- Provide operational advice and guidance on all HR policies and procedures to senior leaders and staff, ensuring robust implementation of key HR processes.
- Ensure updates on relevant legislation, regulations, and guidance are communicated effectively to relevant parties.
- Spread awareness of policies and promote compliance with practices and procedures.
- Update, produce, and maintain school policies and reports, overseeing the diary management of all policy reviews.
- Serve as a tactful and confidential liaison between internal and external stakeholders and the Principal.
- Organise relevant meetings, prepare required paperwork, circulate meeting notes, and complete actions as necessary.
- Manage HR processes including recruitment and selection, monitoring sickness and other absences, and supporting disciplinary, grievance, and performance processes.
- Maintain the Single Central Record (SCR) and ensure compliance with regulatory guidance.
- Advise on operational HR issues and support the Principal with formal HR processes.
- Foundation Level 3 Certificate in People Management Practice or equivalent HR qualification.
- Strong working knowledge of HR in education.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience managing and using MIS packages (e.g., SIMS or Arbor).
- Strong organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to form effective relationships with senior staff.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities to contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the school.