Reward and Resourcing Assistant (EHA1718-1018R)

An evolving role within our award-winning HR Department.

About You

A creative thinker with a proactive, innovative and solution focussed approach, you will be highly organised and have excellent IT skills. Your strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to develop effective working relationships at all levels across the University and with external agencies whilst your commitment to providing an excellent customer experience will ensure that you quickly establish yourself as a key member of our friendly and supportive team. 

Our most successful colleagues are resilient and motivated, with the capacity to quickly become familiar with new systems and processes. The ability to apply your knowledge and skills towards the continued development of our service is essential.

About the Role 

You will join the HR Department in an evolving role providing administrative support to the Reward and Resourcing Adviser in the delivery of the Reward and Resourcing strategies.

You will be involved in the implementation of a wide range of reward and benefit initiatives that support our resourcing strategies to attract and retain talent. You will support the Reward and Resourcing Adviser in processes relating to resourcing talent such as drafting adverts, producing market insight reports and monitoring interventions. Additionally, the post holder will be responsible for day-to-day administration of the Benefits systems and have responsibility for promoting events and initiatives through timely interventions.

Rewards/Benefits

We want you to feel happy when you come to work and proud when you go home.

From the moment you join us you have the opportunity to enhance your skills. We offer a range of specialist development sessions or courses and an award-winning staff health & wellbeing programme (HR Excellence Awards 2017). This means as well as opportunities to attend interactive sessions like ‘Presenting with Impact’ or ‘Preparing for Your Future’ you are able to have a lunchtime stroll across our beautiful campus, benefit from discounted membership to our state of the art sport and leisure facilities and so much more. 

This is just a taste of what we are able to offer you at Edge Hill University.

About Us

“A great success story… an institution that improves and impresses year after year” – Times Higher Education. 

The University has been ranked Best University Workplace (Times Higher Education 2015), judged Best UK Employer (European Business Awards 2016) and highly commended in Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards 2017 for Workplace of the Year.

The Times Higher ‘University of the Year’ award celebrated our distinct role in “transforming lives” – reflecting a distinctive philosophy of creating opportunity from excellence.

Based on an award-winning campus in West Lancashire, Edge Hill University offers a stimulating and empowering environment for ambitious and high performing professionals.

For informal enquiries about this vacancy you may wish to contact: Nichola Wright, HR Manager at wrightni@edgehill.ac.uk 

Closing Date: 16 Nov 2018
Category: Support