Croydon College

Job Title: Human Resources Officer Area: Human Resources Salary: £29,300.00 (inc OLW) FTE: Full-time Employment Status: Permanent At Croydon College Group our staff are passionate and committed to achieve the very best outcomes for our students. We believe it is through our people that an excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community. The HR team work closely with our business areas to provide a professional and comprehensive HR support. We endeavour to be principles-led, evidence-based and outcomes-driven. We are committed to our FREDIE principles (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement) and demonstrate integrity in our actions, ensuring we work with all areas in a way that creates a positive and enjoyable work environment. An opportunity has arisen for a Human Resources Officer to join the current HR team to provide a professional, high-quality and customer-focused HR service to allocated business areas, supporting each area with their HR requirements including recruitment, selection and onboarding administration and safeguarding checks, inputting data for payroll, preparation and issue of contractual documentation in line with legislation, drafting letters for employee contract addendums, upkeep of electronically stored HR files alongside and general HR Administration, alongside supporting early-stage HR processes relating to absence management, probation, performance improvement and disciplinary. The ideal candidate will be invested in the HR field, with experience of HR Administration and have gained, or be working towards, CIPD Level 3 Qualification and have a working knowledge of the HR generalist field. Excellent communication skills, strong organisational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy are also required. Apart from our great location, our wonderful staff and positive culture, we also offer a range of other staff benefits, including generous annual leave and defined benefit pension schemes. We also value staff development and have 7 days a year planned for staff development, including elements of team development, socialisation and staff wellbeing. If you are as passionate about making a difference, we look forward to receiving your application and joining our wonderful College. The College is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive learning community, where we value inclusivity and treat our staff and students as individuals. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals. For successful applicants, the post is subject to enhanced DBS check and other onboarding requirements in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidelines. Application Closing Date: 22 April 2025 Interview / Selection Date: 30 April 2025