Overview
Executive Assistant and HR Manager at The JCB Academy, Uttoxeter, England, United Kingdom. Due to the retirement of the current postholder, the role is to be filled in January 2026. A confident, highly organised and self-motivated individual is required, with enthusiasm and drive to join the Academy.
Location: The JCB Academy, Uttoxeter, England, United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
* Provide Executive Assistant support, with extensive knowledge and experience of the role; organise and support meetings and produce high-quality minutes.
* Act as an effective communicator, liaising with stakeholders at all levels (including parents/carers, staff, trustees and employer partners) while maintaining a high level of confidentiality at all times.
* Demonstrate outstanding time management and prioritisation to meet deadlines and support the academy’s vision of developing engineers and business leaders of the future.
* Support HR activities; while an HR qualification is not essential, candidates should be working towards it or have recent experience within an HR team.
Qualifications and requirements
* Strong administrative skills and minutes-taking experience.
* Willingness to progress towards an HR qualification or demonstrated recent HR experience.
Benefits
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Access to JCB’s dental scheme
* Free access to the academy gym
* Free on-site parking
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a criminal record self-declaration. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check which will include a check of the Children’s Barred List.
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