HR Assistant

Consilium Academies is a Multi-Academy Trust consisting of nine schools based across three hubs in Salford, South Yorkshire, and the North East of England.

We believe in inclusivity, both in the schools and communities we serve and are committed to working with our Academies to ensure our ethos is realised on a daily basis.

·          The lives of our young people should be enriched by care, experience, and opportunity. This is achieved by;

·          helping children and young people to succeed to their potential academically, socially, and emotionally;

·          instilling a passion for lifelong love of learning and continued improvement so that our academies, staff, and students achieve their aspirations and ambitions;

·          creating a family of academies that are inclusive and embrace diversity, where all members of the community feel supported, inspired, and empowered to succeed;

·          ensuring all stakeholders are seen as partners in our work within the communities we serve.

The Trust operates a Central Team led by our Chief Executive, David Clayton. The team provide direct services to our schools as well as Trust-level accountability, leadership, and management. We operate a strong partnership model and our partner schools are instrumental in the continual growth and development of our Trust. We work with our schools in a supportive way that does not detract from the individual identity of a school, instead allows them to grow and focus on student achievement and success.

Job Title: HR Assistant

Start date: August 2023 (or earlier by agreement)

Hours: 36 hours per week, all year round

Contract: Permanent

Salary: Grade 4 (NJC SCP 6 -8), Actual salary £21,968 – £22,777

Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding support? This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team of staff at Consilium Academies who are committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils.

As a growing organisation we are looking to recruit an organised, experienced, and passionate HR Assistant to join our People Team in the central office to provide HR administration services and support in HR projects and initiatives.

The HR Assistant for Consilium Academies will work collaboratively and proactively to provide efficient and accurate HR support to colleagues and managers across the organisation. Taking a lead on all People and recruitment administration as well as being the first point of contact for general queries. 

The successful candidate will present the best possible example of professional standards to colleagues.

To apply please complete the attached application form. Please note we do not accept CV’s. We ask that all completed application forms are sent to HR@consilium-at.com.

Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 5th June 2023.

Interviews dates are to be confirmed.

Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English.

Please note: If you have not been contacted within one week of the closing date please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are unable to provide feedback on individual applications. Applications received after the closing time stated will not be considered.