19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    January 2025

  • Closing date

    28 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time: We are open to flexible working options for this position, including term time or part time.

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£33,024 - £37,336 (Actual salary, Full Year)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Laurus Trust are looking to appoint an experienced HR Advisor to join our HR team. This will be a generalist role where the ideal candidate will be responsible for providing a responsive, effective, professional and compliant HR service, which is full embedded across our Trust. We are open to flexible working options for this position, including term time or part time.

If you would like to join our Laurus family in a rewarding role that changes the lives of our pupils by empowering them to become the best that they can be then we would love to hear from you.

Job Purpose (For further details on the role, please find the Job Description below)

  • Provide technical guidance and advice to managers on employee relations matters and the interpretation and application of all HR policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to the development of the HR strategy
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with managers and trade union representatives to gain and sustain an understanding of key issues and priorities.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Level 5 CIPD (or above), or equivalent experience is essential
  • Prior experience in a similar role
  • Experience of working in a school / education environment is desirable

To learn more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page.

Closing date: Monday 28th October at 9am.

We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.

What the school offers its staff

Across our Trust we believe that all students and pupils, regardless of background or circumstance, have the right to a high-quality academic education. All of our schools are Unashamedly Academic and behaviour in our schools is exemplary.

The Laurus Trust is continually growing, our family of schools now includes five primary Schools, six high Schools, and four Sixth Forms. In September 2024, the Trust opened Crown Street Primary School – the first new primary school to be built in Manchester City Centre in over twenty years and Laurus Grace, a small school catering for secondary students with significant social, emotional and mental health needs.

At all schools across the Trust we place great importance on our core purpose of teaching and learning, and on supporting students and pupils in developing the knowledge, attitudes, skills and habits which will enable them to flourish and succeed.

We welcome interest from forward-thinking, motivated and hard-working individuals who wish to share in our success. In return, we will provide excellent benefits, a welcoming and positive working environment and genuine opportunities for continuous progression.

Linda Magrath OBE -Chief Executive of the Laurus Trust

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About The Laurus Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust

The Laurus Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), committed to providing exceptional academic education to its family of schools across Stockport, Manchester, Tameside, and Cheshire East. Schools under the Laurus Trust consistently achieve outstanding results through a relentless pursuit of excellence and a dedication to student success.

Cheadle Hulme High School is the founding school of the Laurus Trust and was rated ‘Outstanding’ in the school’s last inspection and regularly features in the The Times and The Sunday Times Parent Power listing. The Trust’s commitment to excellence is evident not only at its founding school, but also in the outstanding achievements of Laurus Ryecroft, Laurus Cheadle Hulme, Didsbury High School, and Gorsey Bank Primary School – all receiving the top rating from Ofsted in their most recent inspections.

The Laurus Trust is continually growing, managing a comprehensive network of four primary schools, six high schools, and four established Sixth Forms. Their commitment to growth continues in September 2024 with the opening of Crown Street Primary School, the first new primary school in Manchester City Centre in nearly two decades.

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