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HR Advisor - TKAT Head Office - Full-time/Part-time

Drapers Mills Primary Academy, Margate

  • Ref:KCC886-2017-181S
  • Posted:03/10/2022
  • Pay:Up to £30,000.00 Per Annum Pro Rata
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:14/10/2022 at 10:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Do you already have HR experience and looking to develop your HR career further? Are you a strong administrator with HR awareness looking to take the next step?

This is a true generalist role which combines operational HR case management combined with the opportunity to get involved across the full remit of HR including employee engagement initiatives, internal communications including our developing new HR One Stop Shop intranet page, equity, diversity and inclusion, HR policy development, reward and benefits and learning and development. As well as completing and owning tasks you will work in partnership with an HR Business Partner supporting a group of TKAT schools (Secondary and Primary) with strategic planning, whilst maintaining robust support of casework and related administration using the Google platform and our HR IT systems.



The ideal candidate for this role will have:

 The ability to demonstrate generalist HR experience, including an understanding of how to work in accordance with policies and procedures.

  • Experience in working in a fast-paced environment and with different personalities across an organisational structure.
  • The ability to demonstrate excellent written administration skills requirements as the successful applicant will produce meeting and hearing notes, invite and outcome letters and data reports.
  • The ability to demonstrate excellent verbal skills and having confidence to support meetings providing HR advice and guidance where required.
  • Proficiency in managing, adapting and prioritising your own workload and use initiative to deliver high-quality HR support whilst taking account of confidentiality and GDPR.
  • Experience and the ability to demonstrate confidence when using HR, Payroll and Recruitment systems.
  • Ideally CIPD Level 3 qualified, part-qualified or equivalent HR recognised qualifications.
  • Desirably have full UK Driving Licence, with access to your own vehicle as some travel will be required to other TKAT schools for meetings and training. However, commuting by public transport may be possible to TKAT locations.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications.

If you have not had any communication within 10 days of the closing date please take this as confirmation that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

 

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

 

Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse

TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic; this includes applicants wishing to work flexibly.

 

Access to interview - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the interview environment. If we can accommodate practical workplace adjustments to assist we will.

 

Information about the school

Drapers Mills Primary Academy is a primary school for children aged 4-11 years in Margate, Kent.

This is a school rated GOOD by Ofsted (2018).

"Inclusion underpins every aspect of school life" (Ofsted, 2018)

As part of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) we are a forward looking and innovative school with excellent staff who are committed to our vision statement; Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures.

Our school values underpin our teaching pedagogy and our motivation for teaching:

Respect Endeavour Fairness Leadership Enjoyment Contribution Trust

We can offer a wide range of CPD opportunities and networking within our family of schools in Thanet and beyond.

Drapers Mills Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure, social media and barring service check.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Kathleen Davis
  • Address:St Peter's Footpath, Margate, Kent, CT9 2SP
  • Telephone: (01843) 223989
  • Email: admin@dmpa-tkat.org

Fax: 01843 230679

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.