Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Job Title: School HR Officer
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, interim with potential to become permanent
About the School
A popular academy in Crawley is seeking an experienced HR Officer to support its people management and recruitment processes. This opportunity would suit a confident HR professional who understands the importance of compliance, accurate records and professional communication within a school environment.
About the Role
- Provide day-to-day HR administration and support to school leaders and staff.
- Coordinate recruitment processes, interviews and pre-employment checks.
- Maintain staff records and ensure personnel files are accurate and up to date.
- Assist with contracts, absence records, onboarding and staff changes.
- Support safer recruitment procedures and monitor compliance documentation.
- Respond to routine HR queries and direct complex matters appropriately.
- Help ensure HR processes follow relevant policies and safeguarding requirements.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous HR administration or HR Officer experience is essential.
- School-based HR experience is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of safer recruitment, DBS checks and school HR compliance would be advantageous.
- Experience working with a Local Authority or multi-academy trust would be beneficial.
- Strong communication, organisational and IT skills.
- Able to manage confidential information with discretion.
An enhanced DBS check will be required in line with the role.
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Popular Academy In Crawley Seeking A Confident School Hr Officer! in Crawley Down employer: Marchant Recruitment
This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.