Regional Employee Relations Manager

6 days ago

Singapore Cognita Schools Full time

**About Cognita Asia**

Cognita Asia currently operates 11 schools in 5 countries, with more than 16,000 students. While our schools are part of a Group, they are unique in many ways. In Cognita Asia, we have a robust regional team that supports our schools. The team is based in Singapore and provides centralized support across various functions. We are looking for dynamic individuals who thrive in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Our Regional team now has an exciting opportunity for a **Regional Employee Relations Manager**to join our fantastic team.

**About Cognita**

Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.

**About the Role**

To strengthen a culture of fairness, accountability, and trust across our schools by leading best-practice employee relations (ER) support. This role partners with school leaders and HR colleagues to advice on complex people matters, manage ER casework, and build capability in proactive ER management aligned with organisational values and employment law.

**Who we are looking for**:
**Essential**:

- At least**7 - 10 years of progressive HR or ER experience, ideally with regional or multi-site responsibility
- Strong grounding in employment law and ER practice across multiple Asian jurisdictions
- Skilled in coaching senior leaders and building capability in line managers
- Excellent judgement, with the ability to balance legal risk, organisational values, and cultural nuance
- Demonstrated experience managing complex ER cases end-to-end

**Preferred**:

- Experience working in international education or similarly people-intensive, values-driven sectors
- Familiarity with collective consultation, safeguarding issues, or regulatory compliance (desirable but not essential)

**Benefits at Cognita**
- Professional Development
- Hybrid Work Environment
- Annual Leave

**How to Apply**

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

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