Employer: University Schools Trust Salary: Scale SO1, Spine Point Range 23 – 25 (£37,575 – £38,769 per annum) Location: University Schools Trust, St Paul's Way Trust School, Secondary, Royal Greenwich Trust School, Cyril Jackson Primary School Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 26/11/2024 at 12:00 Reference: UST /24/298241 At UST, we believe that talent is the driving force behind innovation and success, and becuase of this we are looking to recruit a Recruitment Officer. The role will be to support the Recruitment team with all areas of recruitment administration, and provide support across the full recruitment cycle, selection process and on-boarding process, ensuring that we offer a first-class candidate experience that is efficient, professional and informative. Reporting to the Recruitment Manager you will: Recruit high-quality teaching and support staff for short, long-term placements and permanent roles to our schools Support with attracting candidates that fit the Trust’s aspirations of growth. Be the first point of contact for candidate queries and other incoming queries in a timely manner via email, phone or in person, providing useful information and ensuring there is a resolution. Support the candidate selection process by arranging interviews and sending confirmations to applicants, compiling interview paperwork for the panel such as tasks and questions, corresponding with candidates on the outcome of applications/interviews including updating statuses on Job Train and to chase and upload interview notes/feedback provided by the academies Support with the management of the recruitment contracts and subscriptions ensuring best value for money. You will work with and support all members of the Recruitment and wider UST team on different projects and tasks, and regularly liaise with UST Exec, Headteachers and Senior Leaders. The sucessful candidate for the role of Recruitment Officer will have: A minimum of Grade C in English and Maths GCSE level or equivalent Demonstrable and successful management of HR administrative staff Experience of working in a fast paced and unionized school / education environment Good working knowledge of current employment legislation, relevant education regulations and guidance as well as good practice approaches as they relate to schools Experience of successfully using, and ideally implementing, an integrated HR and Payroll system to streamline and enhance a range of HR processes and procedures. Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early. We do not accept CVs alone. The University Schools Trust, East London, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check. https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding How to apply Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.