Northern LightsLearning Trust are seeking to appoint a People Officer to join our friendly, supportive and forward-thinking AcademyTrust. The role will be based at the Trust Central Offices in Seaham. We are lookingfor an experienced professional with excellent people management and interpersonal skills who can interact with staff at all levels.
As part of thepeople team you will work alongside our new Head of People, to provide anefficient, effective and proactive people service to all schools within thetrust and the central team. You willprovide support and advice to Headteachers and senior leaders on arange of people related duties including recruitment and selection, contractualchanges, and all people policies and procedures. You will also coordinate completion of thepayroll function through a third-party provider. You may also support formal meetings as note taker,where required.
The idealcandidate will hold a CIPD level 3 certificate or have relevantexperience. You will have a flexible‘hands on’ approach to the role and be able to apply yourself to a full rangeof people matters within the People team.You will be able to organise, multitask, prioritise your own work andwork to tight deadlines.
Part of theservice includes employee relatedmeetings with Senior Leaders, promoting staff benefits and supporting employeeson matters such as pay andconditions queries.
The successful candidatewill:
- Be a professional with generalist people/HR experience
- Have previous experience of managing recruitment
- Have a robustworking knowledge of people/HR processes
- Be great with systems and data and have a great level ofattention to detail
- Able to prioritise tasks and managetime effectively
- Have a passionfor supporting the implementation of new systems.
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People Officer in Houghton-Le-Spring employer: Northern Lights Learning Trust
Northern Lights is an exceptional employer that prioritises a people-centred approach, fostering a supportive and innovative work culture where every staff member can thrive. With a commitment to professional growth and development, employees are encouraged to contribute creatively to the Trust's mission of enhancing the lives of children and young people. Located in a vibrant community, this role offers the unique opportunity to make a significant impact while being part of a rapidly growing organisation dedicated to excellence in education.
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Northern Lights Learning Trust Recruitment Team