Head of HR – £65,000 gross per annum

Deadline

As one of the four Inns of Court, we are proud to provide support, education and accommodation to barristers at every stage of their careers.

In this full-time role (37.5 hours per week), you will serve as Head of HR for an organisation comprising approximately 100 staff members across a range of functions. Supported by an HR Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the existing HR function, while developing and implementing effective strategies that align with the Inn’s objectives. You will ensure that HR operations are legally compliant, quality-driven, efficient, and provide proactive support to the Inn’s management,

We’d love to hear from you if have experience in effectively motivate and lead the HR Officer and other colleagues as needed. You are a accomplished HR Generalist that is skilled across a broad range of functions, who are adept at managing competing priorities independently while meeting tight deadlines.

We provide a raft of benefits to our people including Life Assurance, an Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services), Private Medical insurance (incl, gym membership), medical cashback scheme (e.g. for dental, optical), generous pension (12% employer contribution), Season Ticket Loans, generous annual leave entitlements, access to a range of learning & development opportunities as well as the opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique and historical setting in central London. 

Middle Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are looking for candidates who share this commitment and we strongly encourage candidates to apply regardless of your socioeconomic circumstances, gender, race, religion and belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability or anything else that makes you who you are. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. 

To submit your application for this exciting opportunity, please visit the Middle Temple jobs page for further information about us, all our vacancies & to download and complete the application form. CVs sent in isolation will not be considered. Closing date: 10am on 21st July 2025. Interviews: 29th/30th July 2025