Human Resources Generalist (France)
Lyon, Rhône, France
At GoStudent, we work passionately every day to fulfil our mission in building the #1 global school and unlocking the potential of every student through personalised tutoring! GoStudent is a leading international scale-up and venture-backed EdTech platform that is revolutionising the world of tutoring. Having seen some incredible growth, GoStudent is now building out its foundations for an exciting and sustainable future. With this in mind, we are looking for someone driven and passionate to join our mission!
About the Role
- Run the daily operations of the France GoStudent HR department
- Support on the implementation & rollout of company & HR policies and initiatives, working in close collaboration with People Partners and HR CoE
- Develop employee policies, ensuring employees understand and adhere to policies and are updated as necessary
- Manage and maintain employee records and systems.
- Manage the onboarding, contractual changes and termination processes (prepare documentation, inform all relevant stakeholders, update systems, payroll…), liaising with legal when needed to ensure full compliance.
- Update databases internally, such as sick and maternity leave, holidays, etc.
- Advice on local employment legal & Health and Safety practices, to ensure legal compliance.
- Serve as a local point of contact for employees and local leaders (focus on team leaders) on daily HR related queries.
- Manage the payroll process, partnering when needed with the Payroll provider and informing of all relevant information and changes to ensure accuracy and on time payroll payment.
- Support new colleagues as part of their onboarding, ensuring they have all the needed equipment and information.
- Establish a safe and healthy work environment
- Opportunity to participate in various people projects
Who you are:
- Proven experience as an HR Generalist of at least 3 years
- Understanding of general human resources policies and procedures
- Good knowledge of employment/labour laws and payroll processes
- You are characterised by your precise, structured and conscientious way of working - reliability and discretion are a matter of course for you!
- You are service orientated, bring a high level of flexibility and enjoy working with colleagues from different departments.)
- Native French speaker with high level of English
What Do We Offer You?
- The opportunity to make a big contribution to education and to achieve great things together with your super motivated team.
- Flexible working models: work in our great offices or sometimes from home - a healthy balance makes the difference!
- Regular team events and friendly competitions with prizes.
- International environment and private courses to improve your English (other languages or courses possible).
- State-of-the-art IT equipment to get off to a flying start from anywhere.
- A great induction and a diverse career development plan with numerous development opportunities.
- An attractive and performance-related salary package, we can also offer a 30-hour work week for this role.
Why Join Us?
Do you want to get a taste of start-up vibes and unlock your creativity to master exciting challenges? Work in a fun and international team with a modern office and great public transport connections? Arrange your work-hours flexibly? Get all the free coffee you want and kick off your evening with some team events or happy hour on the rooftop terrace? Before we run out of breath, if this sounds good to you, then: board the rocket and fast-track your career at GoStudent.
Your way to unlock your full potential
- Disrupting Education: Join us for a unique opportunity to disrupt the traditional education landscape. It's not just a job; it's a chance to be part of something big and meaningful.
- Global Dream Team: Say hello to an international and diverse crew of thinkers, doers, and magic makers. Get ready to be inspired daily by your colleagues from around the world.
- Work, Your Way: We offer a flexible, hybrid work environment that respects your need for work-life harmony with 2/3 remote days a week & 5 fully remote weeks a year so you can shine in a way that suits you best.
- Office Shenanigans: Our regular team and office events will keep your spirits high. We believe in bonding, celebrating, and having a blast together.
- Strength in Unity: Join one of our GoStudent Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and be part of communities that champion causes you're passionate about.
- Growing is LIT: The sky's the limit in our EdTech playground. Access a wide array of online and in-person learning and development opportunities to build your career as high as your dreams can take you.
- Support Around the Clock: We've got your back 24/7. Enjoy a comprehensive Employee Support Programme that's not just for you but for your loved ones too.
Life at GoStudent:
Do you want to reimagine education together with us and join a mission to believe in?
GoStudent is one of the world’s leading tutoring providers and education platforms. We’re also a unicorn and have raised more than €675m investment to date. Together with our acquisitions Seneca Learning, Tus Media, Fox Education and Studienkreis, we currently support more than 11 million families each month to fulfil our vision to help each student reach their full potential.
We are passionate about disrupting the future of education and making a real impact. Join our journey and unlock your creativity and advance your career by mastering exciting challenges together with an international, driven team. We are here to support your goals and to discover how far we can reach by growing smarter and stronger together. If this sounds good to you, then join us now and unlock your full potential.
Openness Statement
At GoStudent, we are an open and welcoming bunch that values your unique skills, passion, and potential. We don't hire based on age, gender, nationality, or political views, but rather focus on your talent and motivation to contribute to the future of learning. Even if you are a unicorn - just as GoStudent is: if you believe that you can make a positive impact, we encourage you to throw your hat in the ring & to apply, regardless of whether you meet every requirement. Our team is diverse, and we believe that this diversity fosters creativity and innovation, making us a better company. Join us in reimagining the future of learning!
Learn more here: https://www.gostudent.org/en/team-and-careers
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