1x HR Consultant (permanent contract)
1x HR Consultant (18-month fixed term contract)
At Islington, we’re committed to creating positive change in our communities, and we’re looking for talented HR professionals like you to help us achieve our mission.
You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting school leaders, providing expert HR consultancy to schools, advising on employment law, employee relations, and HR policy. You will manage your own caseload, supporting schools with a wide range of HR matters, from employee relations, policy implementation and change management. Ensuring compliance with Council and Schools procedures and employment legislation. Building strong relationships with clients in the education sector and work closely with the wider HR team.
We are looking for HR professionals with experience in providing high-quality, consistent expert HR advice and support — ideally within the education sector – with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will have a genuine impact get in touch to find out more. We look forward to hearing from you.
Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026
Interview date: Monday 2nd February 2026
Be part of an organisation that lives by its values—collaborative, ambitious, resourceful, and empowering.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are also committed to flexible working and will consider requests where possible.
This role will require you to obtain an enhanced satisfactory clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Flexible with a mix of home working, office-based occasions, and school visits. Some meetings outside of normal working hours will be required.
For further information please contact Harjit Roopray - email: harjit.roopray@islington.gov.uk
