HR Officer

Job Title: HR Officer
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Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
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Salary:
  • £28,500 - £30,500 per annum
  • Contact Name: Jaimi Rainford
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    Job description:

    On behalf of a leading educational organisation in Corby, we’re looking for an enterprising and proactive HR Officer with excellent organisational and communication skills.
    Are you passionate about making a real difference in the world of education? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day is different? If so, we have an exciting opportunity that will ignite your HR career!
    The successful applicant will be at the forefront of fostering a positive and supportive work environment, working collaboratively with various stakeholders across the organisation to deliver high-quality HR services and help to create a positive working culture.

     

    • £28,500 – £30,500 depending on experience
    • Working hours Monday to Thursday 7.00am-3.00pm and Friday 7.00am-2.30pm
    • On-site working
    • Subsidised dining
    • Free on-site parking
    • Professional development opportunities

     

    As HR Officer, you’ll have the following duties and responsibilities:

    • Being first point of contact for all HR queries and providing basic advice on policies and procedures
    • Using templates to produce and issue a range of HR documents
    • Supporting colleagues in preparing reports and data for committees, as and when required
    • Building and maintaining good working relationships across the organisation
    • Carrying out key recruitment tasks such as shortlisting, advertising, and coordination of interviews
    • Coordinating all pre-interview and pre-employment checks, as well as arranging inductions
    • Maintaining all personnel files and HR records in line with best practice
    • Ensuring that diversity, inclusion and well being are key components through the employee lifecycle
    • Managing leave requests, return to work processes and informal absence meetings
    • Ensuring high quality inductions and implemented and completed
    • Supporting with any administrative tasks before, during and after formal meetings
    • Assisting the People Business Partners with casework management
    • Regularly updating the Payroll System, liaising with colleagues to ensure that all expenses, mileage and overtime claims are processed correctly and on time
    • Participating in Job Evaluation Panels

     

    We’re looking for an HR Officer with the following skills and experience:
    • Extensive experience as an HR Officer, ideally within the education sector
    • English and Maths GCSE or equivalent
    • Commitment to personal and professional development
    • Prior involvement in recruitment and selection processes
    • Excellent organisational skills – enjoys working at pace in busy and demanding environment
    • High degree of IT literacy; confident in the use of MS Office
    • Demonstrates a collaborative, problem-solving approach as part of a team
    • Confident in the management, development and operation of admin systems and procedures
    • Communicates with colleagues in a helpful and approachable manner, both verbally and in writing
    • Ability to promote equality and diversity throughout the organisation
    • Sound understanding of GDPR and the importance of confidentiality

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