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HR Assistant - Apprentice KENT, SURREY & SUSSEX AIR AMBULANCE TRUST
KSS is looking for a highly engaged and proactive individual, who wants to develop a career within HR and help enhance the workplace for all members of Team KSS. You will provide a high level of administrative support to the HR Manager and wider Corporate Service Department, helping in the development of HR practices, and functions within KSS.
Apprenticeship summary
Annual wage
£12,313.60
Expected duration
18 Months
Possible start date
01 Sep 2024
Date posted
03 Jul 2024
Reference number
1000262374
Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
As a HR Assistant - Apprentice you will provide a high level of administrative support to the HR Manager and wider Corporate Service Department, helping in the development and implementation of HR practices, processes and functions within the Charity. Throughout your apprenticeship you will be proactive in support of business requirements, and develop your knowledge to become a first point of call for payroll, HR administration, recruitment, and pension queries.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
As part of the role you will undertake a Level 3 Apprenticeship in HR Support through Mid-Kent College, where you will use your work responsibilities to work towards a nationally recognised CIPD apprenticeship. The academic aspect of the apprenticeship will be conducted in Maidstone through Mid-Kent College, and you will study 8 HR modules which include Personal Development, Business Understanding, and HR Legislation.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
As a HR Assistant - Apprentice within KSS you will get the opportunity to obtain a nationally recognised qualification within a Charitable and Medical enviornment. By the end of the apprenticeship you should have developed the skills and knowledge to be a highly engaged and proactive HR Assistant, who will have the foundations to move into wider HR functional roles within Employee Relation and/or Learning and Development.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Discretion and Diplomacy
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4 or A*- C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4 or A*- C) Essential
About the employer
We are Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS), and we save lives when every second counts. We're now in our 35th year as an air ambulance charity at the forefront of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) with a strong reputation for excellence nationally and internationally. It costs £18.8M a year or £51K per day to operate our world leading, lifesaving service with 88% of our total income raised through the incredible generosity of our supporters and 10% through NHS commissioning funds*. (*Annual Report 2022-2023) At KSS, we're people-centred, purpose-driven and values-led. Our purpose of saving lives and ensuring the best possible patient outcomes drives us every minute of every day as we provide 24/7 care, 365 days a year. In 2023 our service was needed more than ever before. We responded to a record number of over 3,300 (3,328) incidents. We bring the emergency room to the scene and deliver lifesaving care. Each mission is attended by a doctor – typically a specialist in anaesthesia or emergency medicine – and a paramedic who is trained in critical care and is used to working in challenging environments. Our fleet includes three helicopters and four Rapid Response Vehicles (RRVs), we operate and maintain these out of our Redhill Aerodrome base. We also have our charity headquarters and forward operating base is at Rochester Airport. When a call for our help comes, we can reach any part of Kent, Surrey or Sussex in under 30 minutes. We have an ambitious vision for the future which is an end to preventable loss of life from medical emergency. We constantly innovate to ensure we can continually deliver our world-leading pre-hospital emergency service, saving even more lives and improving many more patient outcomes.
Employer
KENT, SURREY & SUSSEX AIR AMBULANCE TRUST
https://www.aakss.org.uk/about-us/
Address
Kent
Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance
Air Ambulance Building
Rochester City Airport
ME5 9SD
