HR Officer Term Time

MERIDIAN TRUST, Bedford

HR Officer Term Time

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MERIDIAN TRUST, Bedford

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 8 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f440cfa3aee6448e9f960262727ed367

Full Job Description

The Trust have an exciting opportunity to join their Core HR team as a field-based HR Officer. This key role will provide professional advice and support to an agreed hub of schools within a geographical area, this role is working in the Bedfordshire hub of schools. (A full List including a map is included in the applicant information pack below)
This will include supporting HR colleagues with basic training, supporting with recruitment where needed, and general support with HR transactional work. The post holder will support HR colleagues in schools in carrying out their day-to-day HR tasks.
The Opportunity
+ A great chance to work with a strong, fun, and enthusiastic team
+ The flexibility of a professional role that fits around your family commitments
+ Undertake meaningful work that has a positive impact on local communities
+ Join a respected and admired multi-academy trust with a strong, values based culture
+ Access to development opportunities, gaining a wealth of knowledge from subject matter experts

+ Strong and demonstrable administration skills
+ Willingness to undergo further training and development
+ Positive and enthusiastic approach
+ Previous experience in HR Administration
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
+ Driving License and reliable access to a vehicle

The Trust is a values-led organisation that has risen to be one of the highest-performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust was formed in 2011 and is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. The Trust currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities.

They are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all their staff. As a large multi-academy trust, the Trust provides a wide network of opportunities for collaboration and career development for both teaching and support staff. They offer all their staff a wide range of professional learning activities delivered through their Learning including:
+ School and Trust-led CPD and Trust-led professional networks
+ A broad range of online, face-to-face and blended learning opportunities developed and delivered by Trust specialists
+ Access to Teaching WalkThrus; a platform providing evidence-based teaching strategies broken down into granular steps
+ Professional qualifications via Apprenticeships
+ Curriculum Hubs and NPQs via Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Teaching School Hub
+ Opportunities for coaching & professional supervision
+ Opportunities to get into teaching through their outstanding ITT
They promote and support employee wellbeing through regular wellbeing events, access to an online mindfulness programme and they provide free emotional and practical support 24/7 via their Employee Assistance Programme which delivers online health & wellbeing resources, counselling, mindfulness, skills coaching for line managers and financial, legal & practical support on a range of personal issues.
Other benefits of working for them include:
+ Defined benefit pension schemes, providing a secure and guaranteed income on retirement.
+ Tax-efficient cycle to work scheme
+ Childcare Account providing eligible employees with free or tax-free childcare
+ Free eye tests via Eyecare vouchers and free flu vaccinations
+ Free tea and coffee
+ Free on-site parking
+ Discounts and special deals on holidays, breakdown cover, everyday essentials, mobile phones, utilities and gym memberships
+ Dell Advantage giving up to 20% discount on laptops, desktops and accessories.
+ Discounted membership rates for Academy Leisure, Sawtry