Human Resources Advisor
Bright Futures Educational Trust, Manchester, M41 6NAThis job expired on 22 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Required as soon as possible
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
8 April 2025
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
- £34,815.00 - £38,457.00 Annually (Actual) Bright Futures Grade 8 Points 31-35. With reference to a full time equivalent of £40,476 pa rising to £44,711 pa.
Human Resources Advisor job summary
Bright Futures Educational Trust is a multi-academy trust set up in 2011.
The Trust is made up of a richly diverse group of schools in Greater Manchester and Blackpool. We are passionate about working together within and beyond the Trust to achieve our aspirational vision: ‘the best for everyone, the best from everyone’, while truly living our values of leadership, integrity, passion, community, resilience and equality. In everything we do, we remember that we are accountable to the children, families and communities that we serve.
We have an opportunity for an Interim Human Resources Advisor to come and work with our amazing People Team at a really exciting time for Bright Futures. Our newly developed people strategy is bold in its ambitions, and we need great people professionals to help us achieve our goals. You will work alongside our senior leaders and their teams supporting them to deliver effective people solutions. You will help support our managers to become talented leaders of people and ensure we are delivering against our agreed people metrics.
You will be an experienced generalist who is values-driven and enjoys working in a fast-paced, agile environment.
This role is term time plus 1 week.
As a HR Advisor, you will:
- Support senior leaders in the day-to-day management of their people in line with our Trust policies.
- Provide an expert professional advice service to leaders across the Trust.
- Support managers in meetings and formal discussions as required.
- Support and advise on recruitment queries.
- Provide support to the monthly payroll processes.
- Liaise with our external Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programme providers.
- Advise on and ensure that we are delivering our people interventions in line with our equality, diversity, and inclusion objectives.
- Produce HR metrics.
What You’ll Bring:
- Proven experience as a HR Advisor in a large, complex organisation.
- Expertise in supporting managers with a range of people queries.
- Experience of developing policies in line with best practice and legislative changes.
- Experience working with other stakeholders and partners.
- Working with trade unions to support colleagues.
- A demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
This is your chance to make a real impact and help lead our Trust into an exciting new chapter.
We are open, supportive and flexible with high-quality CPD opportunities through our Teaching School Hubs and Professional Development Institute.
Flexible working will be considered please discuss your preferences at interview
Please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of responsibilities and accountabilities.
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.
About Bright Futures Educational Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
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