Melanie M.

National - Human Resources Consultant @Juniper Education

Chelmsford, GB

Expert lead trainer for Safer RecruitmentAdvising on the resolution of complex HR issues in customer schools and academies using high level interpersonal and influencing skills to guide stakeholders to ensure appropriate outcomes.Comprehensive strategic and operational HR advice and consultancy service to customers in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and current best practice.Mentoring, guide, train and support HR Consultants to ensure consistent, quality services to customers, particularly in relation to case work. Working with senior leaders in schools and academies to identify, plan and project manage the implementation of strategic HR initiatives including restructuring and reorganisation of services.Working with senior leaders of Multi Academy Trusts to plan, develop and manage effective and efficient strategic and operational HR initiatives. Plan and co-ordinate HR activity across MATs.Working with senior leaders in Local Authorities as required to plan and project manage the HR aspects of strategic school reorganisation projects including school closures, amalgamations, federations and academy conversions.Leading and managing high profile Safeguarding cases, in line with statutory and local procedures, liaising with Police, LADO and other agencies as required.Attending meetings and hearings as required, using high level interpersonal skills to give advice and support on HR matters, advising on risk. Undertaking investigations on behalf of customers as required.Trained and Certified Mediator.Designing and deliver training for: Governors School/academy etc. leaders and managers Colleagues in HR and others as required. Neurodiversity

The Boswells Academy Trust

3 A level's & 9 GCSE (Maths, English & Science B+)

The College at Braintree

Foundation degree, Art/Art Studies, General

Anglia Ruskin University

BA Hons, Business and Human Resource Management