Job Description

Position: School HR Officer

Location: Plumstead (SE18)

School Type: Mixed, Secondary School

Contract Type: Full-time (Temo until December)

Start Date: Immediately

Experience:  1 year of admin/HR experience in a school is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Recruitment & Onboarding: Manage recruitment, job postings, interviews, and new staff inductions.

Employee Records: Maintain accurate, confidential employee records and ensure compliance with data protection laws.

Payroll & Benefits: Oversee payroll, employee benefits, and statutory deductions.

Training & Development: Support staff training, performance management, and professional development initiatives.

Employee Relations: Address staff concerns, handle grievances, and ensure compliance with school policies and employment law.

Compliance & Policies: Ensure compliance with employment laws, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations.

Staff Wellbeing: Promote staff well-being and retention through support programs and initiatives.

HR Reporting: Provide HR metrics and reports to school leadership.

General HR Support: Advise on HR matters, assist with workforce planning, and manage staff leave entitlements.

Requirements:

Supportive Environment: Receive mentoring and guidance from experienced educators.

Professional Development: Access training and resources to enhance your teaching skills.

Career Progression: Opportunities to pursue further qualifications and develop a long-term teaching career

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics is ESSENTIAL

Let’s get started!

To qualify for this post, you must hold a relevant qualification with at least three months of experience in the last two years.

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How to apply:

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are committed to promoting regular school attendance, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested