A rare opening has arisen to join Barnsley College as a HR Officer in our busy Personnel department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to boost their career within Human Resources, pursue CPD and gain support from experienced professionals.
Benefits
First of all, what’s in it for you?
- Substantial annual leave entitlement (Up to 47 days per year including bank and public holidays!)
- Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous 19.2% employer contribution!
- Considerable staff investment through funded CPD opportunities, regular staff development training and paid volunteering days
- Career advancement opportunities with tailored support for staff to progress
- Exclusive discounts and cashback for retail, dining and leisure
- Access to private healthcare as members of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield
- College gym membership with onsite facilities
- Supporting employee mental health through access to free counselling services and the Foundations App
- Discounts schemes for greener travel including Northern Rail, Trainline and Cycle to Work
- Free Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines
- Access to discounted hair and beauty therapies at our onsite salon
- On site subsidised Starbucks and food outlets offering a variety of dining options
HR Officer
Human Resources
Permanent vacancy – 37 hours per week
£23,534 per annum
There are a range of administrative processes to undertake in support of the Human Resources function. The main duties of our new HR Officer include:
- To provide first line advice and guidance to management and staff on employment procedures
- Recording and updating staff absences and identifying absence triggers
- Organising and participating in sickness absence meetings
- Conducting exit interviews and stay interviews
- Monitoring benefits and long service awards for staff
- Meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of accuracy
- Providing excellent customer service whilst supporting all College employees
We are looking for a HR Officer that is extremely organised, flexible and able to handle a variety of simultaneous tasks in a fast-paced environment. In return, you will be joining a well-established, close-knit team that offer hands on support and investment in your continuous professional development.
Closing date for applications Sunday 28th April 2024 - We reserve the right to close this vacancy early depending on the level of interest.
Barnsley College is committed to creating a dynamic and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of their gender, disability, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or faith. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure from DBS.
Please be aware that it is a Criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.