A new and exciting opportunity has arisen to join the central HR team at Communities Academies Trust. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, this role is for you. We can offer you fun, friendly, and supportive staff who get on well together superb opportunities and training for a HR career and professional development within our Trust beautiful grounds based on a school site with ample free parking just off junction 10 of the M42 the ability to take time off during term time on a whole year working pattern. We are looking for a flexible, self-motivated, creative, and organised individual to join our team as a Human Resources and Payroll Administrator. The successful applicant for this key role will have excellent administrative skills, a can-do attitude and be highly organised with the ability to respond quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment supporting our schools in providing Educational Excellence. You will have the ability to think on your feet and be confident in your skills to liaise with a range of stakeholders throughout the trust. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of the HR and Payroll Team. You will operate within the HR team structure working to support a remodelled function providing a wide range of administrative support to both HR administration and Payroll. You will operate, maintain and contribute to the development of the administration of HR and Payroll procedures and systems of the Trust. This role is based at the trust offices in Tamworth. The role is 37 hours per week (job share may be considered), Whole Year, Term Time (39 weeks) or Term Time Plus (40 - 43 weeks). Closing date for applications is: 23rd March 2025 - midnight Interviews will take place on: 2nd April 2025 The Trust Child Protection Policies and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Statement can be found at: https://www.communityacademiestrust.org/en-GB/trust-information. Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Community Academies Trust is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender Act 1974. We expect all staff to share our safeguarding commitments and to undergo appropriate safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from Community Academies Trust vision and values. The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Community Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment. Community Academies Trust Company Registration No. 0747273-6 “Education is for improving lives and for leaving your community and world better than you found it”