HR Operations & Systems Advisor

Salary Range: Grade 7 (SCP 19-25 – Salary Range £33,119 - £37,563)

Contract Type: Full Year

Contract Term: Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Closing Date: 2 November 2026

Interview Date: 9 November 2026

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced, and proactive HR Operations and Systems Advisor. This exciting role combines practical HR advisory support with responsibility for developing and optimising our HR systems, ensuring managers receive excellent support whilst helping the Trust make the best use of technology, data, and digital processes.

Apex Collaborative Trust

Apex Collaborative Trust is a vibrant, cross phase multi academy trust formed by the merger of the Pennine Trust and South Craven Academy Trust.

Apex Collaborative Trust will provide:

· A strong culture driven by values.

· A supportive Central Trust team who believe that through strong collaboration, all children within our trust will have better outcomes.

· Cutting edge professional development opportunities.

· A culture where individuals can thrive without fear of failure.

We are looking to recruit an individual:

· Who aligns with our culture and values.

· With a high level of written, numerical and oral skills.

· With previous experience of working in a busy HR team with natural ability in their use of HR systems, processes and data.

· Who is highly organised, shows close attention to detail and accuracy.

· Who is self-motivated, proactive and shows a high degree of initiative.

Closing date for applications is 12 noon: Monday 2nd November 2026

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £33,119.00-£37,563.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person