HR
Let’s talk people. They are your most important resource and without your teachers, TAs, school business professionals, cleaners, lunch time supervisors (the list goes on) your pupils won't receive the education and school experience that they deserve.
But keeping on top day-to-day HR issues, up to date with the latest HR legislation or finding the right advice to navigate a way through when things go wrong can be difficult.
Keystone's team of HR professionals are here to help.
What makes us different:
Our services have been designed to offer you as much, or as little support as you need, when you need it. Delivered by HR professionals with experience of working in schools and trusts, our team are on hand to advise at a level that suits your school or trusts' needs.
Level 1 HR HELPLINE
Offered for a monthly fee.
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The HR Helpline provides:
Unlimited telephone and email support for quick queries.
Advice on Teacher’s pay and conditions, HR procedure support.
Formal communications compliance checking.
Level 2 HR ADVICE & SUPPORT
Offered for a monthly fee.
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HR ADVICE & SUPPORT SERVICE provides:
Unlimited telephone and email support for all HR queries or issues.
Dedicated HR advisor with real school experience.
Six site visits per year.
Support and advice on workforce issues, restructure advice and guidance.
Document reviews to ensure compliance.
Safer recruitment support.
Level 3 CONSULTANCY
Support on a consultancy or project by project basis, costed per project.
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Our CONSULTANCY support offers:
Unlimited telephone and email access to our experienced consultancy team for the duration of the project.
A dedicated team of experienced HR school professionals to deliver your project and work as part of your team, influencing and advising to get the best outcomes for you.
Support and best practice advice on your consultancy project.
Hands-on management of the project as part of your team.
Compare our HR Services
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HR Helpline
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HR Advice & Support
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HR Consultancy
Project cost
Quick query
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Checking of documents/letters
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Quick compliance check
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Telephone advice
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Support with recruitment
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Support with disciplinary action
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Support with consultations
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Support with restructures
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Keeping up to date with legislation
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Day to day HR support and resource
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TUPE support
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Culture and staff wellbeing projects
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Mediation and investigating officer service
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Pippa Lloyd talks through who our HR retainer is perfect for and the benefits a HR retainer can bring
You may also need:
Health and Safety Support
Take the stress out of providing a safe teaching and learning environment. Our H&S service will be with you every step of the way.
Data Protection
Managing data and making sure you are GDPR compliant can be a full-time job. Our data protection officer can make sure you stay legal with your data
Internal Scrutiny
We provide comprehensive advice on improvement for both financial and non-financial controls all from our experience as school professionals.