Creative Education Trust

Creative Education Trust is a growing network of 17 schools, educating over 13,500 children and young people across England. Since 2010, we’ve worked in partnership with communities to deliver an education that inspires ambition, promotes equity, and unlocks opportunity for every learner.

We believe every child has talent, every community has strength, and every school can be a place where excellence thrives. Our curriculum is rich, broad, and inclusive—designed to build knowledge, nurture creativity, and prepare students for the future.

We are united by a shared purpose: to transform lives through education. Our schools are places where students feel safe, supported, and empowered to lead their own lives with confidence. Through collaboration, high expectations, and purposeful leadership, we ensure that success is both expected and achieved—together.

20/07/2026
Full time
Creative Education Trust Stoke-on-Trent, UK
About the job Role Overview: The Human Resources Officer is a full-time, on-site role based in Stoke-On-Trent, and is a very varied role. You will supporting colleagues and leaders across the school and wider Trust. The role involves managing day-to-day HR operations, including administration of employee records, contracts, onboarding, and leavers, while ensuring compliance with Trust policies and employment legislation. You will coordinate recruitment processes, support safer recruitment checks, and assist hiring managers with advertising, shortlisting and interview arrangements. You will provide first-line advice on HR policies, absence management, performance, and employee relations, escalating complex issues as needed. The role also includes producing HR reports, maintaining HR systems, supporting staff development initiatives, and contributing to a positive, inclusive and high-performing workplace culture. About You: You will have...
Salary: Grade 7 £31,022 – £33,699 per annum