People Advisor

PEOPLE ADVISOR 30 hours per week (flexible working considered) Permanent position Term Time only plus 10 days (40 weeks per annum) Based in cuckfield with some travel to our academies Payscale £32,597 - £34,434 f.t.e, prorated to £23,316.26 - £24,630.25 (depending on experience) Join a Growing Trust that Nurtures ExcellenceAre you looking for an exciting new opportunity in an organisation that actively nurtures and encourages the development of personal and professional excellence? As Sussex Learning Trust expands, we are seeking a career-focused team player to join our friendly and supportive People Team. If you are a resilient HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment, we would love to hear from you. Your MissionEmpower Leadership: Coach and support line managers to deliver effective people management strategies to staff within their academies. Expert Guidance: Provide legally compliant advice and support on employee relations matters, based on ACAS guidelines and evidence-based practice. Operational Excellence: Support the delivery of high-quality HR and payroll services across the Trust. About YouYou are a technically credible, pragmatic and principled professional who is comfortable advising Senior Leadership Teams and responding well in a fast-paced environment. You possess: Resilience & Rapport: The ability to build instant credibility, a solution-focused approach, and a "can-do" attitude. Proven Expertise: A solid track record of coaching managers and providing an effective casework and advisory service. Balance: A team-player mindset with the autonomy to progress people matters for your lead academies. Flexibility: The ability to find pragmatic solutions while working within the framework of our policies and UK employment law. Ready to make a difference?If this feels like your next chapter, and you would like to find out more about the role our Chief People Officer julie.keylock@sussexlearningtrust.co.uk would love to hear fro