HR and Recruitment Administrator

• Eastern Education Group - Ipswich, Suffolk IP8 3SU
• £23,114 - £25,979 per annum
• 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
• Permanent
• Reference: 6018

Do you have an eye for detail and excellent customer service skills? Join our dynamic and supportive HR team as an HR and Recruitment Administrator!

In this vital role, you will conduct a thorough vetting of new starters in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines and undertake a variety of transactional HR administrative tasks. You will ensure compliance with statutory requirements, support the onboarding process, and maintain accurate records. If you are detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about creating a safe and efficient workplace, we would love to hear from you!

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in HR, recruitment and administrative roles.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HR information systems.

Why join us?

• Membership into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Family-friendly policies and flexible working
• Access to our employee assistance programme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Free Parking
• Canteen
• Company Events
• Memberships and discounts. Employees can sign up for various membership cards and discount schemes
• Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
• Funded subject course development for your role
• Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
• Career progression opportunities available

Who is the Eastern Education Group

The Eastern Education Group is a collective of visionary post-16 education providers committed to delivering outstanding vocational and academic excellence across the region. Formed by Suffolk Academies Trust, the group includes Abbeygate Sixth Form College in Bury St Edmunds, One Sixth Form College in Ipswich, and West Suffolk College. Together, they serve over students offering a broad and balanced curriculum that includes A Levels, vocational courses, degrees, and apprenticeships.

Abbeygate Sixth Form College, which opened in 2019, provides a comprehensive A Level curriculum in a state-of-the-art facility. One Sixth Form College shares the same ambitious strategic aims, while West Suffolk College stands out as one of the leading further education and apprenticeship providers in the country, with consistently high apprenticeship results and a wide range of higher education opportunities.

The group's collaborative approach ensures that students receive a rich educational experience, equipping them with the essential skills for future success.

As a group, our Character Strengths and Mission Statement underpin our expectations of all our students and employees. Please familiarise yourself with these and incorporate them into your personal statement; this will be of benefit if you are invited to attend an interview.

This is an opportunity to join a hugely supportive organisation where we value, support and facilitate your professional development, as well as offering many other benefits including an attractive pension scheme, staff wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance.

Closing date: 8am, 8 July 2024.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £23,114.00-£25,979.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Work from home

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• Recruiting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 6018