HR Adviser - Full-time/Part-time

VIAT; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Invicta Academies Trust is seeking a skilled HR Adviser to join its busy HR Team, supporting schools across the Trust in Maidstone.

You will manage employee relations, provide pragmatic advisory support to leaders, navigate employment legislation and help ensure fairness, consistency and compliance across the workforce. The role offers an opportunity to influence and develop a developing HR function.

Job description

We are seeking a skilled, proactive and enthusiastic HR Adviser to join our busy HR Team, supporting schools across the Trust.

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring the energy, resilience and drive needed to support a growing organisation?

Are you able to navigate increasingly complex employment legislation, applying sound judgment balancing policy, risk and operational needs?

Do you have the experience and confidence to manage a diverse range of employee relations cases, provide pragmatic advice to leaders, and ensure fairness, consistency, and compliance across the workforce?

If you are excited by the opportunity to join a developing HR function, building strong relationships, influencing and coaching managers, we would love to hear from you!

For more information about Valley Invicta Academies Trust, please visit our website: www.viat.org .uk

Our Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. As part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

A copy of our schools'Safeguarding and Child Protection Policies can be found on the school websitesand our Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy can be found here .

You can read the full job description here .

Valley Invicta Academies Trust expects every employee to take responsibility for promoting a culture that values and respects difference. We welcome applications from all diverse and ethnic groups.

If you require access arrangements to complete an application form, please contact the Trust who will support you i.e., large print, coloured forms.

The Trust reserves the right to recruit to this post at any time.

For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: HR Adviser.