HR Assistant Apprentice

To coordinate and support the director of HR, payroll and risk and HR Manager in the management of the recruitment and selection process, including but not limited to:

Organising and leading, with support from the HR Team Manager(s)/HR Officer,recruitment meetings To undertake the administration of the recruitment and selection process, acting as the key HR contact/liaison for specific recruitment drives To prepare adverts, liaising with the relevant principal/service head to ensure a successful recruitment drive To ensure that applicants are contacted throughout the recruitment and selection process, ensuring all administrative arrangements for the selection process are made To maintain an up to date record of all job descriptions and person specifications To adhere to the Trust’s safer recruitment practices in the administration of recruitment and selection, and ensure new recruits have undergone and completed the necessary
pre-employment checks, that these are recorded in a timely and accurate fashion on the single central record, and to draw any concerns or anomalies to the attention of the director of HR, payroll and risk/HR manager and principal/service Head. Following up on outstanding vetting checks as necessary To advise on the administration of staff recruitment, selection and appointments, escalating more complex queries to the director of HR, payroll and risk/HR manager To manage the starter and leaver administration process, including drafting and sending out offer letters and contracts; liaising with payroll; adding/removing details to/from the
internal management and other systems (SCR, iTrent); ensuring the accurate entry on all e-files Under the direction of the director of HR, payroll and risk/HR manager, maintain an up to date suite of template letters and forms, enabling the effective production of offer letters
and contracts of employment

Training:
HR Support Standard English and Maths (if required) Level 2

Training Outcome:

This role has the potential to become permanent on successful completion of the apprenticeship. 

Employer Description:

Paradigm Trust (Paradigm) is a not-for-profit educational trust with schools in Ipswich and Tower Hamlets that are free and open to all. Paradigm has a very simple ethos: to develop and sustain great schools where we can make the biggest difference to pupils. Our values are: Integrity – doing the right thing even when no one is watching; Excellence – enabling everyone to achieve more through education and Community – working together; learning from, and supporting, others.

Working Hours :
37 hours per week/52 weeks per year with annual leave allowance. Working days are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm (can be flexible). Time for study included in working hours.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Self Motivated,Flexible,Time Management