East of Scotland Universities' Air Squadron - Leuchars, United Kingdom - Ministry of Defence

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Salary:

- £33,830
Job grade:


  • Higher Executive Officer
    Contract type:
  • Permanent
    Business area:
  • MOD
  • Air
    Type of role:
  • Human Resources
    Working pattern:
  • Flexible working, Fulltime, Parttime, Compressed Hours
    Number of jobs available:
  • 1Contents
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Location

  • Leuchars, Scotland, KY16 0JXAbout the job

Job summary:

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.


Job description:


Responsibilities

  • Deliver the 6FTS mission with passion and purpose
  • Organise and manage the annual recruitment campaign
  • Conduct selection sifts and interviews for student and staff recruitment
  • Line management of two administrators, associated performance appraisal reporting, development, mentorship and probation
  • Owner of Squadron public and nonpublic accounts
  • Owner of Squadron logistics of student training schedules, with delegated support of staff
  • Representing UAS with external/internal stakeholders at meetings
  • Facility management and Health & Safety of Squadron Estate
  • Overarching quality control of HR administration process iaw policy
  • Welfare POC, student mentor, Diversity & Inclusion champion and associated report writing
  • Resolution of daytoday service delivery issues with the contractor and users
  • Management of regular and ad hoc team meetings
  • Dealing with telephone and written enquiries in a positive manner considering the data protection legislation, delegated authority and the statutory guidance and directions
  • Organisation of formal functions
  • Any other tasks as directed by OC UAS and HQ 6FTS
ESUAS covers a large geographic area and some travel will be required (Circa 2 days per month). Management conference across the UK circa 1 x per year. There are also Training Nights most term time Thursdays which you would be expected to attend.

All University Air Squadrons are developing understanding and delivery of virtual membership, training, marketing and recruitment.

Whilst not directly linked to this role, knowledge and experience of the digital landscape towards marketing via social media, photo/video editing is desirable as we evolve digitally.


Person specification:


Essential Experience

  • Experience/Understanding of performance management, leading a team and conflict resolution
  • Good working knowledge of IT systems and Microsoft Office365 (Particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams)
  • Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and agreed standards
  • Experience of virtual meetings, conference calls and screen sharing

Desirable Experience

  • Understanding of GDPR/Data Protection legislation to ensuring that there is no unauthorised distribution or publication of personal or sensitive data
  • Understanding of SAGE accounting software, some locations use Excel
  • Understanding of the digital landscape, marketing (business, charity, social) via social media and video/photo editing
  • Equality and Diversity Practitioner, or prepared to study toward
  • Experience in recruitment and onboarding activities
  • Military interviews will require a mandatory training course
  • Driving Licence
Experience of the RAF would be an advantage but not essential as mentorship will be provided.


Behaviours:

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

  • Changing and Improving
  • Developing Self and Others
  • Seeing the Big Picture
  • Working Together
  • Leadership

Benefits:


  • Learning and development tailored to your role
  • An environment with flexible working options
  • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
  • A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
The post does not offer relocation expenses


Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.


Please note:
Interview travel expenses will not be reimbursed.

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