Cluster HR Manager | Primary Schools | East London

Looking for a role where HR can make a real difference?

A successful group of five primary schools in East London is seeking an experienced Cluster HR Manager to join the leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing strategic leadership with hands-on HR, while supporting schools to attract, develop, and retain outstanding staff.

Why Apply?

✔ Permanent leadership opportunity

✔ Salary of £47,307–£52,500

✔ Diverse and rewarding role

✔ Work closely with senior leadership teams

✔ Excellent opportunity to shape HR across multiple schools

About the Schools

The schools have established a strong collaborative partnership, sharing expertise and resources to provide the highest standards of education and staff support.

Staff wellbeing, professional development, and creating positive working environments are key priorities, making this an excellent opportunity for an HR professional looking to build long-term relationships and have a genuine impact.

The Role

The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of HR across the cluster, including:

• Employee relations and HR advice

• Recruitment and safer recruitment processes

• Compliance and policy implementation

• Payroll liaison

• HR reporting and workforce planning

• Supporting school leaders with people management

• Driving HR initiatives and continuous improvement

About You

Applicants should have previous HR leadership experience, excellent employment law knowledge, and the confidence to advise senior leaders across multiple schools.

Experience within education would be advantageous, although strong HR professionals from other sectors with transferable skills are encouraged to apply.

Salary & Benefits

• £47,307–£52,500 per annum

• Full-time permanent position

• Excellent pension scheme

• Professional development opportunities

• Collaborative leadership team

• Opportunity to lead HR across five successful schools

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If you're looking for your next HR leadership opportunity, submit your CV today for immediate consideration.