Human Resources

Human Resources (HR) is one of the University’s Professional Services teams at the University. We provide a full range of advisory and support services to staff within the Colleges and Professional Services including staffing planning; restructuring; individual employment matters; maternity/paternity; performance; recruitment and onboarding of new staff. Principal services are featured below. Read our strategy and service level statements. 

Who to contact in Human Resources

You can find the full list of who to contact in HR and in which area of activity they operate in our contacts pages.

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Learning and development

Co-ordination of learning and development support and activities for staff, and provision of advice to managers.

Employment policy and reward

Development and administration of University’s employment and reward policy and practice; management of the University’s Trent HR system.

Payroll and pensions offices

Including day to day administration and provision of advice to employees on payroll and pensions matters.

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Equality and diversity

We are committed to supporting students and staff to work and study in an environment that is free from discrimination and promotes equality of opportunity.

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Occupational Health

Provision of support for individual staff and advice to managers on staff welfare and health-related matters.

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Health and safety office

Provision of advice and guidance to managers on health and safety matters, including statutory and compliance issues.