Trainee HR Assistant

Moulton College has an exciting opportunity for a Trainee HR Assistant to join our HR Team. The College is in the midst of a period of exciting changes having seen significant growth in student numbers over the last two years. We now have an opening for a Trainee HR Assistant to support the next chapter of #TeamMoulton.

Moulton College is a specialist, innovative, industry-led technical and vocational College, recognised as a market leader in supporting people to access skills and progress into the world of work.

Are you looking for an on-site role at a beautiful site in the heart of the Northamptonshire Countryside? Our focus is our students and our business is on-site and face to face. You will be part of a vibrant College Community of students and staff, not to mention the squirrels and foxes that are regular visitors to the office garden.

The role is 52 weeks a year and we have a generous holiday entitlement including 3 additional discretionary days at Christmas providing for the full Christmas to New Year closure.

The core on-site hours are Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 and 09:00 - 17:30 on a rota basis.

The right candidate will ideally be degree qualified with a passion for HR and will be looking for an organisation to start their HR career and grow in their role. You should be committed and willing to study for L3 CIPD and be a fast-learner.

Your Duties

Once trained you will:

• coordinate a professional, efficient, accurate and confidential HR administration service for the College
• develop and maintain quality administrative systems and procedures to support the work of Human Resources and the College
• confidentially process and store data, documents and files

For the full requirements of the role, please view the job description attached.

There will be further opportunity to develop within the HR function as the role progresses. Ideally you will be driven and a fast learner who is able to take real advantage of the opportunities to grow in HR in a diverse business.

Person Specification

Do you have a passion for HR and are looking for an organisation to start your HR career?

Are you a competent user of MS Office including excel for data entry with the ability to manipulate data into a presentable format?

Do you have experience working as a team?

Are you committed to equality, diversity and inclusion?

For all the skills and experience required for the role please view the person specification attached.

Benefits

There are too many benefits to working at Moulton College to include them all. Aside from the location (Moulton is located in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside covering over 450 hectares, with a further 170 hectares rented as grazing for our livestock), Moulton College boasts a dedicated, skilled and experienced staff team and an aspirational student body. As a valued employee at Moulton College you will have access to:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• High street discounts
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Healthcare cash plan
• On site gym
• Discounted nursery fees
• Free onsite parking

How to Apply

A fantastic opportunity at the forefront of recruitment awaits the right candidate. Contact the Human Resources Team on 01604 491131 today to arrange an informal chat about this opportunity.

Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted upon receipt.

The College is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment.

Please note that all successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced background check conducted by the Disclosure & Barring Service prior to employment commencing.

To apply for this role, please download the college application form, complete and return via email to jobs@moulton.ac.uk; these are located on the College website by clicking 'apply'. Alternatively email jobs@moulton.ac.uk to request an application pack.

CV’s will not be considered.

Closing Date Thursday 30 June 2022 at 5:00pm