HR Manager

A Dorset Centre of Excellence we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced HR Manager to oversee all aspects of human resources practices and processes. This is a permanent full-time position, based at our office in Shaftsbury with some flexibility for home working. A fixed term contract can be considered if preferable.

We are looking for a professional individual with the drive and ambition to establish themselves within the business. This is a unique role for a new company and school with an ambitious growth plan. This role will suit someone who is outgoing and able to manage a very busy workload, multi-task and work flawlessly under pressure.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a beautiful community setting where world class research, best practice and personal development come together in a unique environment at the beginning of this exciting journey. The Dorset Centre of Excellence seeks to bring young people and professionals together in a stunning setting with extensive facilities across 55 acres of historical buildings and countryside to take both on a journey of learning, development, and discovery.

We are seeking the best people, to ensure everything we do here is done with excellence; working with empathy, compassion and understanding to ensure we will be leaders in professional learning and development. We are creating a Centre of Excellence to inspire and enrich the lives of those who join us, either as staff, learners or partners.

Who we are looking for: 

• Are you an experienced HR Generalist who can work independently and likes a challenge?
• Are you qualified CIPD level 5 or have equivalent experience?
• Do you have strong communication skills and the ability to manage interpersonal relationships at all levels of the Company?
• Do you have experience working in the education sector or a strong willingness to learn?
• Do you feel you have the skills and attributes that would fit with our mission, to ensure young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability in Dorset are given the very best opportunities for success?

If so, we would like to hear from you. 

You will have the opportunity to build and shape this role at this exciting time to join, the start of our journey together.

If you would like to find out more please email: HR@dorsetcentreofexcellence.org.uk

Please see the full advert and Job description & person specification for further information. as well as visiting the Company’s website - The Dorset Centre of Excellence – We are a leader in professional learning and development