Senior HR Advisor

This is an excellent opportunity to join Plumpton College’s successful HR function, and to be part of a proactive, progressive and cohesive team which is dedicated to high service standards and best practice. 

Providing day-to-day generalist HR support in line with the College’s strategic objectives, you will work proactively with managers to support and implement strategies which select, develop and retain the best staff. Working in a business partnering capacity with line managers, the Senior HR Advisor will understand issues, opportunities, undertake recruitment, identify new ways of working and assist managers in understanding and implementing HR procedures and policies.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a generalist HR environment, including recruitment and training. With a thorough understanding of employment law and employer best practice they will demonstrate experience of advising managers at all levels. The ideal candidate will also possess a CIPD level 5 qualification (or be working towards it) or above.  With a high degree of professional integrity and excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, you will be comfortable working at pace and juggling a busy workload. You will have a methodical approach to administration and record keeping with excellent IT skills, and confidence to use and develop virtual solutions to meet the needs of the organisation.

As well as a competitive salary, you can also look forward to a great range of benefits including 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (as well as up to 5 efficiency days at Christmas), membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, staff discounts and gym access. 

With over 3,000 students, excellent resources and a drive for continuous improvement, Plumpton College is actively seeking staff who want to make a difference and be part of this exciting phase of our development. At Plumpton College we are Ambitious & Progressive, Enterprising, Professional, Supportive and Passionate about everything we do – if you share these values and would like to be part of our growing team then we’d like to hear from you.

To apply please send your up to date CV to recruitment@plumpton.ac.uk. 

Closing date for applications: 15th August

We reserve the right to call candidates to interview or withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible. 

More Information

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For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.