HR Associate

Employer
Truro and Penwith College
Location
Truro, Cornwall
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£26,146 - £32,975
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
5th November 2025 05:00 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1514463
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1514463

Full Time

Human Resources Associate (Truro)

Unqualified: £26,146 - £27,832 per annum

Qualified (CIPD Level 5): £29,699 - £32,975 per annum

Are you passionate about people and committed to delivering HR excellence? Truro & Penwith College is seeking an HR Associate to play a key role in supporting our HR operations and contributing to a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

In this varied and rewarding role, you will:

• Deliver advice, guidance, and professional support to employees and managers throughout the employee lifecycle.

• Support the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, policy development, and HR compliance.

• Maintain accurate HR records in line with employment legislation and best practice.

• Contribute to implementing HR projects aimed at improving employee engagement and operational efficiency.

We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in HR, recruitment, and employee relations.

• Experience of working in an HR capacity within an educational setting, with an understanding of the specific challenges and frameworks of the FE sector

• Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR practice.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

• Proficiency in using HR information systems and other IT applications.

A CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) is desirable; however, applications are also welcome from candidates currently working towards this qualification or are willing to do so.

At Truro & Penwith College, we value our people and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and continuous professional development. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team where you can make a real impact.

We offer a generous package with benefits including up to 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and College closure days, LGPS pension scheme, relocation package, free on-site parking and a variety of on-site benefits and discounts.

Curriculum Vitae are not accepted, Application Forms only. 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found. Interviews may be held on a rolling basis.

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Safeguarding Statement:

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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