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People Advisor

Reading, England, gbFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Trusted resource for employees and managers providing guidance on HR policies, employee relations, and workplace matters.

Role type

Senior HR Business Partner / People Advisor

Builds

Positive workplace culture and compliant HR operations

Domain

Education (Independent School) + Human Resources

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Employee relations, employment law knowledge, conflict resolution, mediation, onboarding support, data analysis, HR systems proficiency, confidentiality management

Preferred skills

HR certification (CIPD), performance management, employee engagement, coaching, mentoring, data reporting, safeguarding (KCSIE)

Responsibilities

Provide confidential advice on HR policies and career development; Partner with managers on performance and conduct issues; Facilitate mediation and difficult conversations; Analyze employee data to identify risks; Support HR initiatives for engagement and retention; Maintain compliant HR records; Ensure organizational compliance with employment laws.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC