People and Recruitment Executive

  • University Academy 92 (UA92)
  • Trafford Park, Manchester
  • Dec 03, 2025
Contractor HR / Recruitment

Job Description

People and Recruitment Executive

Type: 6-Month FTC

Salary: £27,000 £30,000

Hours: 37.5 hours/week

Location: M16 OPU & M3 5FS

We re on a mission to transform lives through education, innovation and opportunity and we re looking for a passionate People and Recruitment Executive to help us do just that.

You ll deliver a high-quality, inclusive recruitment and people service across UA92. From attracting top talent to onboarding new starters and supporting HR operations, you ll be at the heart of creating an exceptional candidate and employee experience.

What you ll be doing:

  • Managing end-to-end recruitment for academic and professional roles.
  • Coordinating inclusive onboarding and induction processes.
  • Supporting HR administration including contracts, payroll changes and performance reviews.
  • Acting as a first point of contact for people queries.
  • Contributing to people projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

What we re looking for:

  • Experience in HR and/or recruitment, ideally in education or people-focused sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR practices.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging.
  • Proficiency in HR systems (HRIS/ATS) and Microsoft Office.

Why UA92

Backed by the Class of 92 and Lancaster University, we re bold, brave and inclusive. We care deeply about our people and our students and we re building something truly special in Manchester.

If you re ready to make a real impact in a values-led environment, we d love to hear from you.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

UA92 is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is valued and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all identities and experiences.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

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