Human Resources Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Nailsworth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Human Resources Assistant to join a rapidly growing organization dedicated to supporting young people with learning differences. In this role, you will handle essential HR administrative functions, including data input and recruitment support, while working closely with a committed team. The Trust emphasizes staff training and development, ensuring a comprehensive induction experience. If you are passionate about HR and eager to make a difference, this position offers a fantastic pathway to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with progression opportunities

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

33 days annual leave

Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme

Lunch provided during term time

Qualifications

• Experience or keen interest in Human Resources.
• Excellent administration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inputting data onto computer-based systems.
• Assisting with vetting checks for all new staff.
• Maintaining human resources filing systems.

Skills

Human Resources

Administration

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

Job Title: Human Resources Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity for a Human Resources Assistant to join the Trust, based in Sheffield. You will work as part of the existing Northern Human Resources team, handling administrative HR functions across Trust sites. This is a great time to join us as the Trust is rapidly growing.

Responsibilities:

1. Inputting data onto computer-based systems
2. Assisting with vetting checks for all new staff
3. Maintaining human resources filing systems
4. Collating recruitment and equality & diversity data

Requirements:

• Experience or keen interest in Human Resources
• Excellent administration and communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy

About Ruskin Mill Trust:

Established in 1984, Ruskin Mill Trust is an educational charity operating in England, Scotland, and Wales. We provide outdoor learning environments that utilize practical land and craft activities to support young people with autism spectrum conditions and other learning differences. Our research-led method, Practical Skills Therapeutic Education, is inspired by Rudolf Steiner, John Ruskin, and William Morris. We aim to help individuals re-imagine their potential through hands-on, intellectual, emotional, and environmental engagement.

We are committed to staff training and development, offering an interactive induction to experience craft and student activities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with progression opportunities
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Comprehensive induction and training
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service
• Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme via Medicash
• Lunch provided during term time

The Trust is dedicated to safeguarding children and young people. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. Successful applicants will undergo a DBS Enhanced Disclosure, medical check, provide references, qualifications, and verification of right to work in the UK.