Human Resources Apprentice (Level 3)

As an HR Apprentice, you will support the HR Operations Team with general and HR administrative tasks, including:

Pre-employment checks, including Right to Work, DBS, references, qualification verifications, medical checks, and overseas police checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE 2024). Payroll administration, ensuring documents are accurately processed, authorised, and submitted on time. HR system management, including accurate data entry to ensure employee records are correct and compliant with statutory and contractual requirements. DBS renewal checks for existing employees. Maintaining the Single Central Record (SCR) by preparing and issuing reports across the Trust. Supporting recruitment activities, such as interview invitations, reference checks, conditional offer letters, and job advertisements. General HR and administrative support as required.

Training Outcome:

Scope for career progression across eight college centres,14 academy schools and shared services team.

Employer Description:
Orchard Hill College is an Outstanding Specialist College (Ofsted, November 2019) offering life-changing learning opportunities to young people and adults with a range of special education needs and/or disabilities. We have eight vibrant community-based College Centres across London and Surrey where committed, specialist teams deliver a range of programmes to meet the needs of over 400 students. Students who study with us have a wide range of needs including profound and multiple learning disabilities, communication and behavioural difficulties and specific medical needs. All students are individual, and their learning programme is designed to support and empower them to achieve their aspirations and goals, whilst developing skills to become more independent members of their community. Orchard Hill College is a truly unique and rewarding place to work with inspirational students and a dynamic and supportive staff team. The College is also an Academy sponsor and established Orchard Hill College Academy Trust in 2013 which is home to 15 special schools. Together Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust provide for over 1500 pupils and students with SEN across London, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire. To find out more about Orchard Hill College please visit https://orchardhill.ac.uk/. Orchard Hill College is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. To find out more about us, and what makes us a special place to work please visit https://www.ohcat.org/work-for-us/

Working Hours :
Hours: 36 hours per week. Monday to Friday, all year around. 8.45am - 4.30pm (Monday - Thursday) and 8.45am - 4.15pm (Friday).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Non judgemental,Patience