Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Part Time, 21 Hours per Week
Number of Positions: 2
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Salary: £15,638 per annum

 
 

Greater Manchester Education Trust (GMET) was established in 2022 following the successful merger of two local multi-academy trusts. We currently oversee four academies and two sixth form colleges and one primary school, working in some of the most academically, socially, and ethnically diverse communities in the region. 

GMET is a diverse and inclusive Trust for young people of all backgrounds in Greater Manchester. We are committed to providing the best learning, the best support, and a sense of belonging in our community so that every child and adult can fulfil their ambition and have a great future.

Help us create lives of opportunity

Behind every successful school is an exceptional team of people.

We're looking for an organised, proactive and highly professional HR Administrator to join our People Team, providing high-quality HR support within one of our schools.

You'll play a vital role in supporting colleagues throughout the employee lifecycle, coordinating recruitment administration, maintaining workforce records, processing payroll changes and ensuring our safer recruitment and compliance processes are completed accurately and efficiently.

Working closely with the HR Operations Manager and Trust Recruitment Lead, you'll help ensure our HR service is responsive, professional and centred on providing an excellent experience for colleagues.

We're looking for someone who:

  • enjoys organising and coordinating multiple priorities;
  • has excellent attention to detail;
  • understands the importance of confidentiality;
  • enjoys working with people and providing excellent customer service;
  • wants to be part of a Trust committed to Care, Excellence and Respect.

 

Whether you already have HR experience or are looking to develop your career in People Services, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious Trust where you'll make a real contribution every day.

Full details about the role and the qualifications, experience, and attributes required can be found in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

For further details, and to apply please visit, https://mynewterm.com/jobs/141264/EDV-2026-WR1HS-31147  

Benefits we offer: 

  • Generous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks during our annual leave purchase period. 
  • A buzzing pension - You’ll be enrolled in the UK’s largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum. 
  • Enhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events. 
  • Brilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. 
  • Learn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. 
  • A Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. 
  • Up to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. 

 

 
 
To apply for this job role, please complete the application form and email it to: recruitment@wrhs1118.co.uk
 
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We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here

This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.

We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

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Location

, , Manchester, , United Kingdom

Job ID

8708