At a Glance
- Tasks: Support HR administration and payroll in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Outwood Academy Hasland Hall, part of a supportive educational trust.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, extensive CPD opportunities, and a positive work culture.
- Other info: Be part of a journey towards outstanding education and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team dedicated to transforming lives through education.
- Qualifications: Experience in HR or payroll and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Role: HR Assistant
Academy: Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Start Date: 01.09.2026
Salary (Actual Salary): £28,598.00 - £29,540.00
Working Pattern: 37 Hours Per Week, Full Time, Annual contract.
Are you an enthusiastic, organised and experienced HR or payroll professional looking to take the next step in your career?
What are we looking for?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised professional with experience in HR and/or payroll. Join us as a HR Assistant, a key role focused on supporting the Business Manager with all aspects of HR administration in a fast-paced school environment, including the end-to-end management of Safer Recruitment, payroll, attendance management, and the maintenance of the academy’s Single Central Record. This is a high-impact, professional role requiring prior HR and payroll experience to ensure absolute compliance, precision and operational excellence.
About the School:
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall is an 11-16 academy based in the large, friendly, Derbyshire town of Chesterfield, near Derby and Sheffield. The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2021 and as part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust, we are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.
As part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust we offer our colleagues extensive CPD opportunities and are committed to the Outwood vision of putting students first, raising standards and transforming lives. We believe we are on a journey to Outstanding. Help to take us to the next level. We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.
All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status. If you share our vision, join our family.
If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Helen Richardson (Business Manager) at h.richardson@valley.outwood.com
HR Assistant in Chesterfield employer: Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where staff are valued and empowered. With a strong commitment to professional development, we offer extensive CPD opportunities that enable our employees to grow and thrive in their careers. Located in the friendly town of Chesterfield, our academy prioritises a positive climate for learning, ensuring that our team can focus on making a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.
Contact Details:
Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust Recruitment Team
