HR Officer

We’re looking for a highly organised and professional HR Officer to join our team for a 12-month maternity cover.  Working for multi-academy trust, Bright Tribe, you will be based in Stockport, working alongside the central and regionally based HR team and will be responsible for providing HR administration and project support to the central team and schools within the Trust.

Bright Tribe manages 12 schools across the country (Suffolk, Essex, Cornwall, Cumbria and Greater Manchester) and brings together the best from the field of education and the commercial world to create a professional environment focused on educational performance, on results and on enhancing the potential of the local communities in which we operate.

The HR Officer Role

This is a HR generalist role where you will work on Trust HR projects including HR systems improvements (new pay roll and HR systems), monitoring and reporting on employee relations issues and recruitment tracking, establishing and improving HR processes for the Trusts new in-house estate team as well as school HR administration support.

This will involve assisting school administrators with HR correspondence, recruitment, administration audits and compliance, Single Central Records, administration training and absence management.

HR Officer Hours of Work: 9:00am-5.30pm (1 Hour for Lunch) – flexibility can be considered

Our Ideal HR Officer will have:

- Excellent attention to detail, organisational and IT skills

- A proactive approach to work

- A ‘can-do’ attitude

- At least 3 years previous experience within HR

- Education sector experience desirable but not essential

If you have high quality HR project and administration skills, are passionate about doing a good job and would like to build a career working within education and HR, we would love to hear from you.

We hope that together we can continue to deliver the highest standard of admin support to the Trust and our growing network of schools.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to become our HR Officer, click ‘Apply’ now!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.           

Closing date:  Friday 2nd December (12 noon)