7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    12 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,093.00 - £25,030.00 Annually (Actual)

Trust HR Assistant job summary

37 Hours per week

40 Weeks per year

Permanent role

Required from September 2025 a Trust HR assistant to support our HR lead in our growing Multi Academy Trust. You will work as part of a small team to assist our HR lead in supporting schools. This will involve administrative tasks alongside using online systems. Whilst experience in HR would be desirable, we are looking for someone who is organised, efficient and a flexible team worker.

The key responsibilities for the role will include assisting with all of the recruitment process from end to end. Supporting the Trust HR Manager in general day to day HR administration.

Should you wish to discuss the post further, we would welcome an informal conversation. Please do not hesitate to contact our Trust HR Manager, Melissa Rodwell on mrodwell@eastmat.org  or 01728 746504 (option 4 )

EAST are committed to the professional growth of our employees, and is willing to support its employees to gain a relevant qualification in this area. EAST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share and adhere to this commitment.  DBS checks required for all posts. 

Please note that EAST reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.

We are proud to be part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Farlingaye High School, Kesgave High School, Bungay High School, Castle EAST School, EAST SCITT and five primary schools Aldeburgh, Wickham Market, Easton, Leiston and Saxmundham with whom we work closely with.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About East Anglian Schools Trust Ltd

Type
Multi-academy trust

Thank you for expressing an interest in working within East Anglian Schools' Trust (EAST).

Joining EAST and our Schools is an exciting opportunity. With a dynamic and caring ethos, you will be assured of support and a genuine investment in your development. Our staff CPD programmes are of extremely high quality, engaging and innovative. Staff in our schools work within environments which are committed to their wellbeing, making our schools progressive, happy places to work.

Should you wish to visit one of our schools prior to making an application, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

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