HR Officer (Maternity Cover)
Ark Victoria Academy, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 0HJ12 days remaining to apply
Closing date
16 May 2024 at 11am
Date listed
22 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,295 - £36,648
HR Officer (Maternity Cover) job summary
HR Officer (Maternity Cover)
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Reporting to: |
HR Manager |
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Start Date: |
July 2024 |
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Location: |
Ark Victoria Academy, Talbot Way, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0HJ |
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Contract: |
Fixed term (12 months maternity cover) |
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Working Pattern: |
Fulltime. Term-time only plus two additional weeks to be worked in the school holidays |
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Salary: |
Ark Support Scale Grade 8, Pay Points 20 – 28 (£30,295 - £36,648 per annum). |
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Closing Date: |
16th May 2024 at 11:00am |
We are seeking a driven HR Officer with excellent attention to detail join the HR team within our diverse Operational department.
Our HR Team won Ark’s trust-wide award for the ‘Best Admin Team’ in 2023.
You will provide the delivery of a proactive, effective and efficient day to day HR service for the academy, undertaking duties across a range of HR activities including; payroll and data management/reporting, compliance, recruitment and selection and HR Policy guidance and associated HR administration. You will also provide support to academies across the Region’s network when required.
The right candidate will be an excellent team player and will demonstrate their ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced school environment. We are looking for an organised individual who will uphold the vision and ethos of the academy at all times, providing an excellent customer service.
The successful candidate will:
- lead on the day to day HR service provision, working collaboratively with the HR Manager, HR Assistant, the academy’s People Business Partner and Centralised People support service
- have experience of working in HR and using a HR database
- have experience of working in a similar role in a school environment (Desirable)
If you are ready to add further value to our HR Team and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding.
About Ark Victoria Academy
Aim high, be brave, be kind, keep learning!
Ark Victoria Academy is a high performing school across all key stages, providing pupils with a unique journey in their education through the curriculum, personal development programme, student experience offer and the vast range of opportunities that we are able to provide as an all-through school. 73% of all grades awarded at GCSE 2023 are grade 4 and above, against a national figure of 68%. 67% of students gained a grade 4 or above for English and maths. At KS2 82% of pupils gained the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against a national figure of 59%. 87% of our pupils achieved the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths. Our provisional P8 score of +0.55, which based on last year's results would place us in the top 20% of all schools.
Whilst being a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice.
It's for this reason that Ark Victoria Academy was judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted in May 2019, with a strong emphasis on expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our students and staff.
Find out more about us on https://arkvictoria.org/
Why work for our school?
Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: https://arkvictoria.org/jobs/working-for-us
- We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard
- Our school’s ‘Wellbeing Wednesdays’ are a great hit – get in touch to find out more
- Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite
- Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers
- Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles
- Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym
For an informal, conversation about the role please contact HR Manager, Kelly Mubarik on 0121 393 4459 or k.mubarik@arkvictoria.org
Full details on this vacancy can be found HERE.
Commitment to safeguarding
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.
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About Ark Victoria Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 3 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1584 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ark Victoria Academy website (opens in new tab)
Ark Victoria Academy is a high performing school across all key stages, providing pupils with a unique journey in their education through the curriculum, personal development programme, student experience offer and the vast range of opportunities that we are able to provide as an all-through school. 82% of all grades awarded at GCSE 2022 are grade 4 and above, against a national figure of 73%. 72% of students gained a grade 4 or above for English and maths. At KS2 77% of pupils gained the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against a national figure of 59%.
Whilst being a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice.
It's for this reason that Ark Victoria Academy was judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted in May 2019, with a strong emphasis on expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our students and staff.
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