Temporary Part-Time HR Advisor (Education) – 25 Hours - 3 Months Initially – Thatcham – Hybrid - £18.00 to £20.000 Per Hour + Holiday Pay + Exciting Perks & Free Meals!
About the Client
Our client is a highly regarded education organisation based in Thatcham, offering a welcoming and professional environment within a beautiful setting. With a strong focus on its people, safeguarding and delivering the highest standards, they are looking for an experienced HR professional to provide additional support to their established HR team on a temporary, part‑time basis.
About the Job
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR Advisor with a background in education to join the team on a part‑time basis, 25 hours. Working closely with the HR Manager, you’ll provide hands‑on generalist HR support, with a particular focus on employee relations, manager guidance, compliance and the specific safeguarding requirements that come with working within an education environment.
- Managing employee relations matters, including absence and performance cases
- Advising and guiding managers on day‑to‑day people issues
- Supporting safeguarding and safer recruitment requirements
- Ensuring the Single Central Record (SCR) and associated HR records remain compliant and up to date
- Providing advice in line with employment legislation, HR policies and education‑sector requirements
- Supporting recruitment activity and reviewing job descriptions and specifications
- Providing practical guidance to managers across the employee lifecycle
- Supporting the HR Manager with wider HR projects and priorities as required
About the Successful Applicant
You’ll be an experienced HR Advisor with a strong generalist background and, importantly, previous HR experience within an education setting. This could have been gained within a school, independent school, academy, college or a similarly regulated education environment. You’ll have a good understanding of safeguarding, safer recruitment and the Single Central Record, alongside experience managing employee relations matters and confidently advising managers. A working knowledge of employment law is essential, with CIPD Level 5 a bonus.
What You Will Receive in Return
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and welcoming education environment on a flexible, part‑time basis. There are some excellent on‑site benefits including free meals, gym, pool facilities and access to events.
Temporary Part-Time HR Advisor (Education) – 25 Hours - 3 Months Initially – Thatcham – Hybrid - £18.00 to £20.000 Per Hour + Holiday Pay + Exciting Perks & Free Meals!
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Part-Time Human Resources Advisor (4269) in Thatcham employer: Wade Macdonald
Wade Macdonald is an exceptional employer that values strategic leadership and employee development, offering a dynamic work culture in Reading. With a focus on hybrid working, employees enjoy flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects that shape compensation frameworks across the UK and internationally. The company fosters growth through continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative environment, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in their careers.
