HR Consultancy Services For Academies
How Can We Help?
Narrow Quay HR is a commercially-focused, pragmatic, professional HR consultancy. We work with a large number of academies, MATs and maintained schools, providing them with professional HR support and services. We are very experienced in the education sector and understand the context in which schools operate.
A number of our consultants have backgrounds as qualified employment lawyers, so you can be sure that you will receive excellent quality support and a personal approach from people who understand the challenges you face. We take a commercial and pragmatic approach and aim to deliver practical HR services for you when you need them, which are accessible and cost effective.
Our HR Services
- Undertaking investigations into sensitive or time consuming grievance or disciplinary matters, allowing your HR and senior leadership staff to focus on their primary roles within the school
- Panel support for disciplinary, grievance and appeal panels – we can provide on -site support for your panel members and assist with drafting decision letters if needed
- Training for your staff on a range of HR topics including Essential HR for line managers, unconscious bias, appraisal training and more
- Project work – we can provide practical, on-site support for projects such as restructuring or consultation exercises
We offer a cost effective HR retainer for academies, MATs and schools which can sit alongside your legal support or operate as a standalone HR retainer. If you would like to find out more, please get in touch.
Experienced HR Consultants
We understand the time pressures faced by growing companies, and how you need authoritative, timely and cost-effective HR advice. Whether you need a complete HR solution, guidance and support for a one-off project or to use us as a sounding board when you need us, we offer flexible HR solutions tailored to suit you needs.
Whether it is managing your current employees, reassessing your workforce levels, or taking on more staff to deal with growth in your business, Narrow Quay HR provides a flexible and practical range of HR solutions to assist you with day to day HR issues and challenges.
It was a constructive and positive experience working with the Narrow Quay team. We were provided with expert contextual advice and the professional, fully-engaged service helped us resolve a number of complex HR issues, aiding whole School strategic development. Highly recommended.
“Advice has been excellent throughout.”
