Creative Education Trust · London
Are you an
experienced HR professional ready to step into a strategic, high‑impact role? We’re
looking for a Regional HR Business Partner to support school leaders across Milton
Keynes, Coventry and the central team, helping them create well‑run, high‑performing
environments where staff can thrive and students succeed.
Job Title:
Regional HR Business Partner
Location:
Milton Keynes and Coventry
Salary: c£45,000
per annum
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract
Type: Permanent
Working
Pattern: Full Time
Application
Closing Date: Sunday 28th June 2026
Interview
Date: Friday 3rd July 2026 at our London Covent Garden Head
Office
About You:
Creative
Education Trust is looking for an experienced HR professional to join us as a
Regional HR Business Partner. You’ll work closely with Principals /
Headteachers and senior leaders across multiple schools and our central team,
providing expert advice across the full people management agenda and helping to
create well‑run, high‑performing environments where colleagues and students
thrive.
In this
role, you will:
Build strong, confident relationships with
school leaders Advise on complex employee relations,
performance, attendance and change management Coach and develop School HR Officers to ensure
consistent HR practice Support organisational change and people‑focused
initiatives Ensure compliance with Trust policies,
safeguarding and statutory processes Use data and insight to identify trends and
drive improvement Contribute to Trust‑wide HR projects, training
and networks
You’ll
thrive in this role if you:
Are resilient, proactive and solutions‑focused Have strong experience in employee relations
casework and HR systems Can influence senior leaders and navigate
challenge Communicate clearly and pragmatically Champion fairness, inclusion and high
expectations Hold CIPD Level 5+ and up‑to‑date HR legislation
knowledge Are
confident working across multiple sites Are confident using Excel to analyse HR data and
produce meaningful reports and insights
About the HR
Department:
Our HR Team
provides professional, pragmatic and solutions‑focused support to all Creative
Education Trust schools across the full employee lifecycle. We deliver the
Trust’s People Strategy, helping each academy become a great place to work and
Creative Education Trust an employer of choice. We work closely with Principals
and Headteachers to build strong, high‑performing teams by supporting
recruitment, employee relations, pay and recognition, equality of opportunity
and wellbeing. As a collaborative and experienced team, we play a key role in
shaping the culture, capability and consistency that underpin excellent
education for our students.