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Specialist HR Support for Independent Schools
Practical, experienced, sector specific HR consultancy for schools that want to stay compliant, confident, and people focused.
About
20 Years in Independent Education HR
With 20 years' experience as a senior HR professional in the independent education sector, I understand the unique pressures schools face — from safeguarding and safer recruitment to complex employee relations, parental expectations, and governance oversight.
I provide clear, pragmatic HR support that helps Heads, Bursars, and Governors make confident decisions and maintain a positive, compliant school culture.
Services
How I Can Support Your School
Why Schools Choose Me
Trusted by Heads, Bursars, and Governors
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All services are tailored to the independent education sector, with a focus on compliance, risk management, and practical solutions.
£75/hr
Operational HR Support
Policies, admin support, basic ER advice
£100/hr
Generalist / Senior HR Consultant
Employment law advice, employee relations, restructures
£149/hr
Specialist / Strategic HR
Complex ER, tribunal prep, change management
Compliance Retainer
"HR Lite"
- Up to 5 hours/month
- Phone & email HR advice
- Contract & policy queries
- Basic document reviews
- Term time priority access
Core School Partner
"HR Partner"
- 10–12 hours/month
- General HR support
- Employee relations case support/management
- Policy updates (aligned to ISI)
- Term time priority access
- Termly check-in with HR Team/Bursar/Head
Senior Advisor Retainer
"HR Premium"
- 20–30 hours/month
- General HR support
- Employee relations case support/management
- Policy updates (aligned to ISI)
- Change management & performance frameworks
- Complex ER & restructures
- Senior leadership support
- Term time priority access
- Half-termly check-in with HR Team/Bursar/Head
- On-site days – 2 per term (if required)
£500/day
Remote support (7–8 hours)
£750/day
On-site hearings, investigations & leadership support (7–8 hours)
| Project Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Staff Handbook (teaching/support) | £1,999 – £2,999 |
| Contract Review / Overhaul | £1,999 – £2,999 |
| Disciplinary / Grievance (teacher or senior leader) | £1,500 – £2,999 |
| Redundancy / Restructure Programme | £2,999 – £5,999 |
| Performance Management Framework | £1,000 – £2,999 |
| Safeguarding-linked HR Investigations | £3,999 – £5,999 |
| Job Evaluation Scheme | £3,999 – £6,999 |
| Tribunal Prep (non-representation) | £3,999 – £8,999 |
Annual HR Health Check for Independent Schools
£2,499 – £3,999
- Contracts & policies audit
- Risk areas flagged for SLT
- Written compliance report
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