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Human Resources Officer (Maternity Cover)

Reference: MC08
Department: English Language Teaching
Location: Edinburgh Gate, Harlow, UK
Closing Date: 21st September 2009
Job Type: Maternity Cover
Contact: Stacey Lambert
Email: Please apply to Stacey Lambert with CV and covering letter: stacey.lambert@pearson.com, +44 (0)1279 623260
Job description:

The opportunity has arisen for a competent HR professional as maternity cover, primarily supporting our Global ELT and MEAC divisions as well as providing ad-hoc HR Office support to our HPE and Operational teams.  

Key Responsibilities:

·         Providing an effective generalist HR advisory service for managers and employees

·         Coordinating HR administration for overseas employees

·         Providing efficient best practice recruitment support for managers and encouraging diversity in line with our Equal Opportunities policy

·         Making managers aware of performance management policies and procedures and ensuring people are treated fairly and with dignity

·         Supporting the Senior HR Managers in working in partnership with divisions on operational development

·         Helping the HR Team to develop HR policies and processes that reflect and support business goal

Key requirements:

·         Several years’ HR experience including recruitment, performance management and employee relations

·         CIPD or equivalent qualification in HR management

·         First class communication and influencing skills at all levels

·         Excellent administration, organisation and prioritisation skills

·         Excellent attention to detail

·         Word & Excel proficiency and experience of HR databases

·         A flexible approach to work, professionalism and enthusiasm to succeed in the field of HR management

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