Education Perfect is an EdTech platform designed to empower educators and amplify their impact in the classroom. We aim to enable teachers to personalise learning at scale with a range of powerful learning, assessment, and insights tools, helping them and their students reach their full potential.
As an EPeep, you’ll work on projects that have a real impact on students' lives and have the freedom, support and resources you need to develop your skills and grow your career.
We are hiring a People & Culture Business Partner to drive organisational effectiveness and enhance the employee experience at Education Perfect. This role involves partnering with business leaders to provide expert, data-driven guidance that aligns people strategies with business goals.
The ideal candidate will lead employee-centred design initiatives, champion DEI and support talent and performance development. They will bring expertise in complex employee relations, remuneration and a global outlook. Additionally, they will work closely with the broader P&C team to improve processes and operational efficiency, contributing to a high-performing, inclusive and engaging place to work.
What you will do
- Develop strong understanding of business unit strategies and proactively identify People & Culture needs
- Provide expert, data-informed coaching and guidance to leaders, translating business goals into effective people plans
- Act as a strategic business partner to leaders across the organisation
- Design and implement employee experiences with a focus on empathy, engagement and continuous improvement
- Champion DEI by embedding inclusive practices across all people initiatives and fostering a psychologically safe workplace
- Collaborate with leaders to support workforce planning, succession and talent development
- Enable performance by coaching leaders on best practices in feedback, growth and team effectiveness
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive culture, supporting initiatives that drive engagement and retention
- Provide expert advice on complex employee relations matters, ensuring fairness and compliance with ANZ and Canadian employment law
- Guide and support change initiatives, helping leaders and teams navigate transitions effectively
About you
- Extensive experience delivering People & Culture leadership in the Australian market; familiarity with Canadian and New Zealand contexts is a bonus
- Deep understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices, with the ability to champion and embed DEI initiatives across programs and strategies
- Skilled in applying employee-centred design principles to improve people programs using data, feedback and continuous iteration
- Strong expertise in handling complex employee relations matters, including investigations, performance management and conflict resolution, with a focus on fairness and compliance
- Proficient in remuneration and compensation strategy, including benchmarking, job evaluations and maintaining internal equity
- Confident in leading and supporting organisational change, helping leaders and teams navigate transitions with clear and effective communication
What we offer
- Employee Equity Bonus Plan: Be part of our success with equity bonuses that foster ownership and shared growth across the company
- Christmas Shutdown Leave: Enjoy a full company shutdown during the week of Christmas, with 3 extra days of paid leave to bridge any non-public holidays
- Volunteer Day: All EPeeps receive one paid day per year to volunteer and give back to their communities
- Purchase Extra Leave: Opt-in to buy an extra week of annual leave, with payments spread across the year
- Work From Anywhere: Work up to 90 days per year from a different state or country—perfect for blending work and travel
- Wellness Bonus: Receive a pre-tax $750 AUD End-of-Year Wellness Bonus to support your health and well-being
- Home Set-Up Support: Remote and hybrid workers may be eligible for support to set up a productive and comfortable home workspace
- Communication Allowance: Get $50 AUD/month toward your phone and internet costs if you work remotely or in a hybrid setup
- Parental Leave Support: We support growing families with up to 12 weeks of full-pay top-up for primary caregivers, 3 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers, and an extra 5 days of New Parents Leave for both, all available after your first 3 months. Returning primary caregivers also receive enhanced pension contributions to support their financial wellbeing.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access 24/7 confidential support via Sonder for mental health, safety and medical needs - available globally and fully funded by EP
- Learning & Development: Access engaging internal workshops, performance reviews and ongoing development discussions to grow your career
- Tenure Recognition: Celebrate your milestones with bonus leave and cash rewards at 5, 10, and 15 years of service
- Referral Bonus: Recommend great people and earn a $1,800 AUD pre-tax bonus when your referral joins and passes their trial period
- EV Novated Leasing: Lease an electric vehicle through a tax-efficient salary packaging program - covering running costs with one pre-tax payment.
- EP Support Groups: Mana Wahine, DEI, Environmental Impact and Wellness Committees
- The opportunity to work within a growing global business with Diversity Works accreditation, Carbon Net Zero BCorp status, Digital Promise certification, and an unwavering commitment to our mission, people, and community