Human Resources Administrator

Confidential; Rochester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ripplevale School Rochester is seeking an enthusiastic HR Administrator to join our Human Resources team. The main purpose is to provide high quality administrative assistance to the HR function of the School. This is a full-time, term-time-only role.

The successful applicant will be hard-working, efficient and a pro-active team player. You will handle a range of enquiries by phone and email, and manage a variety of administrative tasks, communicating effectively with staff, pupils and

Qualifications

• Experience of education would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality administrative assistance to the HR function of the School.
• Answer the phone and deal with a range of enquiries, both internally and externally.
• Manage a range of administrative tasks.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of staff, pupils and parents/carers.

Job description

( 23,500 FTE) actual 20,540 based on 37.5 hours per week, term time

Your new school
Ripplevale School and College, is a thriving independent special school, for 170 students aged 6 to 25 years old, located in the historic town of Rochester. As part of the Ripplevale family of schools, we provide a holistic, child centred approach to meeting the needs of our students, most of whom have an Education and Health Care Plan. Identified needs may include Autism Spectrum Disorder, dyslexia, speech, language and communication difficulties, DCD, sensory, and high levels of anxiety.

Your new role
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic HR Administrator to join our Human Resources team. The main purpose of this role is to provide high quality administrative assistance to the Human Resources function of the School.
This is a full time, term time only.

The successful applicant will be hard working, efficient and a pro-active team player. You will be confident answering the phone and dealing with a range of enquiries, both internally and externally and be able to manage a range of administrative tasks. You will naturally be a warm and friendly person with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, pupils and parents/carers. Experience of education would be advantageous.

Safeguarding recruitment statement: Ripplevale School Rochester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. Ripplevale School Rochester is required to conduct online searches about you as part of their shortlisting process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.