Human Resources Apprentice

at  Exeter College ApprenticeshipsTed Wragg Trust

Are you looking to begin your career in Human Resources whilst studying for your Level 3 HR Support apprenticeship at Exeter College?We are currently seeking an HR Apprentice to join our team. You will work closely with our HR professionals to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of HR. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to start their career in HR and gain valuable experience in a supportive environment.

Enable the Trust to realise its mission to ‘Transform lives, strengthen communities and make the world a better place by supporting the Shared Services HR Service to provide HR administration to the Trust.

• Working under the instruction and guidance of the HR Administration Manager, provide customer focused, solution based, effective and efficient HR support
• Provide a wide range of HR administrative functions for Shared Services and our schools, including supporting with placing adverts, safer recruitment checks, contractual documentation, photocopying, filing
• Support the HR team in responding to general HR queries
• Establish constructive relationships with colleagues
• Follow clear instructions for the role
• Contacts will be straight forward
• Support colleagues to familiarise themselves with their role
• Undertake work which is carried out within clearly defined rules of procedures
• Make decisions which have limited or short-term effects on immediate colleagues, students or members of the community.
• Work where tasks are interchanged but the program is not normally interrupted
• Will be competent following initial induction in role

Hours: 37.00 per week
About the employer:
Professor Ted Wragg, in whose memory the Ted Wragg Trust is named, was passionate about education in general, and in Exeter in particular, and about how education can transform young peoples futures. The Trust share Ted Wraggs passion for education and the difference it can make to social mobility, progression, self-esteem and ultimately success, in an increasingly competitive education and jobs market. The Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trusts ambition is to raise the aspirations of young people and enable them to become fulfilled, confident and motivated citizens, able to contribute actively to a democratic society. All students within the Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust, regardless of social or cultural background, are motivated to succeed and make outstanding progress because their needs are met through creative, relevant and innovative provision. THE AIMS OF THE TED WRAGG TRUST ARE TO: - Work in genuine partnership to strengthen schools and their communities. - Foster a culture of positive challenge and continual school improvement. - Provide a common sense of purpose with a focus on outstanding teaching and learning. - Offer an excellent educational experience so that every student fulfils their potential. - Encourage a rich, dynamic and purposeful range of learning opportunities for all students. - Develop life-enhancing values so that students leave school with a sense of self-worth and determination to succeed. The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust currently has three school members, Isca Academy, St James School and the Cranbrook Education Campus. West Exe School and Exwick Heights are currently in the process of joining. It has trustees from the University of Exeter and Exeter College as well as from local businesses. The key aspect that makes this Trust exceptional is that with the ‘Members’ we have an inspirational progression route from an Outstanding Primary, through an Outstanding FE College, to a world-class, top 100 Russell Group University.

Requirements and Prospects:

• Effective team player
• Good communication skills
• Motivation to continually improve and develop
• Able to fulfil all aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English
• Experience of organisation and planning
• Able to use technology e.g. word, excel
• Accepted on Apprenticeship qualification
• Minimum Level 2 qualifications (GCSE or equivalent to include Maths and English)
• Ambitious: works hard, has the highest standards and is positive for the future.
• Selfless: is self-aware and emotionally intelligent to be able to support self and others to thrive. Works selflessly to support the Trust’s mission and strategic priorities.
• Collaborative: builds strong relationships and networks.

Progression onto the HR L5 Apprenticeship if applicable.
Training Provided:
You will achieve a Level 3 HR Apprenticeship. You will attend college 1 day a week during term time, but have frequent visits and support by a dedicated assessor.
Additional Information:
You will be based at the St Luke’s Campus, Exeter.
Maths and English at grade 4 or above/equivalent

Please refer the Job description for details