Position: HR Assistant
Location: Brent
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
HR Assistant Role in a Good All-Through School
A Good All-Through School in Brent is seeking to appoint a professional and organised HR Assistant to join its friendly support staff team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a thriving school community where staff wellbeing, professional development, and operational excellence are highly valued.
The school is recognised for its inclusive ethos, high expectations, and commitment to creating a positive working environment for both staff and students. Working alongside an experienced leadership team, you will play an important role in supporting the school's Human Resources function and ensuring effective day-to-day HR administration.
About the Role
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support across all areas of Human Resources, helping to ensure recruitment, onboarding, compliance, and employee records are managed accurately and efficiently.
Working closely with the HR Manager and School Business Manager, you will coordinate recruitment campaigns, organise interviews, complete safer recruitment checks, prepare contracts and employment documentation, maintain confidential personnel files, and respond to routine HR enquiries.
This role would suit an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career within Human Resources in an educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support for all HR activities
Assist with recruitment, interviews, and onboarding processes
Coordinate safer recruitment and pre-employment checks
Prepare contracts, offer letters, and HR correspondence
Maintain accurate and confidential personnel records
Monitor staff training and compliance records
Support absence monitoring and HR reporting
Ensure compliance with employment legislation, safeguarding, and GDPR requirements
The School Environment
This Good All-Through School in Brent provides an inclusive and ambitious learning environment where pupils are supported from primary through to sixth form. The school places a strong emphasis on collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, creating a positive workplace where staff are encouraged to develop professionally.
The HR team is highly valued and works closely with leaders across the school to recruit, support, and retain talented staff who make a lasting difference to students' lives.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Requirements
Previous experience in an HR, administration, or office support role
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Desirable
Experience working within a school or educational environment
Knowledge of safer recruitment and employment legislation
CIPD Level 3 qualification or willingness to work towards one
Experience using HR information systems or school management software
How to Apply
To be considered for this HR Assistant position at a Good All-Through School in Brent, please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.
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