HR Administrator

THE SOVEREIGN TRUST
MANOR ACADEMY
MANOR AVENUE
SALE
M33 5JX
www.thesovereigntrust.uk

HR ADMINISTRATOR
Band 3, Point 6-11, £25,989.00 - £28,141.00
Start Date: As soon as possible
36.25 hours per week, Monday-Friday, All Year Round
Permanent
Pension: Local government pension scheme including a generous employer contribution. Please take a look at the website: https://www.gmpf.org.uk/.
Benefits: Salary sacrifice schemes for purchasing bikes used for travel to work, through monthly interest free salary deductions. Employee Assistance Programme provides access to a range of well-being services.

We are looking for an organized, proactive and professional HR Administrator to support the delivery of an effective and compliant HR service across the Trust. This role plays a vital part in supporting staff and ensuring HR processes meet the needs of the Trust and Schools. This is a varied role ideal for someone with strong administrative skills who is looking to develop a career in Human Resources.

You’ll be the first point of contact for HR queries and play a key role in ensuring accurate employee records, smooth HR processes and positive employee experience.

We can offer the successful candidate:
A supportive and inclusive working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
Local Government Pension Scheme
Salary sacrifice scheme
Employee Assistance Programme

The successful applicant will:
Be highly organised and able to manage competing priorities, with excellent attention to detail
Be confident in using MIS and Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrate a professional, discreet and approachable manner at all times
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff at all levels
Have previous experience in an administrative role, ideally in an education or public sector environment

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check

We encourage you to view our website for greater insight into our Trust https://www.thesovereigntrust.uk/
If you wish to be considered for this vacancy, you should complete the attached application form. Please note that only applications on the Trust’s application form will be considered. Candidates who submit a CV will not be short-listed. Completed applications are to be returned to hr@thesovereigntrust.uk to arrive by 09:00 am, Monday 9th March 2026.
Closing date for receipt of applications - 09:00 am on Monday 9 March 2026
Interviews for successful candidates will be held at Manor Academy - Week beginning 16 March 2026