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Form of workSalary: £33,000 - £37,000p.a.
Hours of work: 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday, 52 weeks of the year.
Location: Cambridge & Saffron Walden.
The candidate can decide whether to work:-
3 days a week in Cambridge and 2 days a week in Saffron Walden OR
Be based in Saffron Walden with requirements to visit other Cambridge locations when required.
Are you looking to work for an employer who has excellent benefits such as:
30 days holiday + bank holidays and an additional 5 days for the Christmas closure, free lunch, private healthcare, dental plan, contributory pension scheme (matching up to 7%)
If so and you are a HR Generalist, ideally with experience in ER cases then this is the role for you!
Kameo Recruitment has partnered with a well-established educational establishment based both in Cambridge and Saffron Walden. Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic HR Generalist, to support the HR Office Manager in the day-to-day delivery of the HR life cycle across over 400 staff.
You will be involved in a variety of hands-on HR tasks, whilst supporting the management and senior leadership teams as well as leading & supporting employee relations casework, with priorities changing on a day-to-day basis, therefore the ability to prioritise and organise your workload is essential to the success of this role.
Main Responsibilities of the HR Generalist
- Ensure strict compliance in all employment related matters in line with policies and procedures, employment law and other relevant guidance.
- Advise managers and colleagues on employee relation matters, providing best practice guidance and ensuring complete compliance with relevant policies.
- Lead / support employee relations casework, including: disciplinaries, grievances, absence, redundancy, settlement agreements, flexible working requests and occupational health referrals.
- Lead / support significant employee relations’ consultations, including TUPE processes, and those relating to substantive changes to terms and conditions, including salary, pension, and benefits.
- Seek independent expert legal or employment advice, as and where appropriate.
- Assist with HR related projects and support wellbeing initiatives.
- Support the probationary and annual review process, capturing training needs and following up with line managers.
- Contribute to the continuous review of HR procedures, suggesting improvements as and where necessary or beneficial.
- Support the recruitment process when required and as needed by the Recruitment Coordinator
- Ensure staff information is entered into HR Pro and iSAMS so the data is accurately and readily available prior to commencement of employment.
- Produce contracts of employment and other contract documentation.
- Liaise with the Payroll department on new starters/leavers and employee contract changes, checking calculations of pay and holiday entitlements.
Requirements for the HR Generalist
- Minimum Level 3 CIPD qualified, or relevant and extensive HR generalist experience essential.
- Experience across all aspects of HR that includes a background in handling ER processes such as disciplinary, grievance, absence management, occupational health referrals, etc.
- Previous background working within a school / educational setting would be ideal.
- A true team player who is happy to muck in
- Work effectively to deadlines and the ability to prioritise own workload.
- Flexible approach to meet the changing needs of the school.
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NOT ONSITE PARKING IN CAMBRIDGE, BUT OUR CLIENT IS CLOSE TO CAMBRIDGE TRAIN STATION AND ON THE PARK & RIDE BUS ROUTES.
SAFFRON WALDEN HAS ONSITE PARKING
If you are interested in finding out more about this position, please contact Claudine for a chat or apply now.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Kameo Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this permanent vacancy.
