HR Administrator – Education, Independent School

Marchant Recruitment; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayman Education is seeking an HR Administrator for an Independent Secondary School in Lewisham. You will support day-to-day HR tasks, maintain employee records, assist with onboarding and recruitment, and handle confidential information with discretion.

The role focuses on HR documentation, data accuracy, and liaison with the HR team and leadership to ensure smooth processes across personnel records, absence, holidays and routine reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in HR administration or general administration work.
• Experience in an educational environment is advantageous.
• Excellent organisation and communication abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate personnel records and employment documentation.
• Assist with onboarding and recruitment administration.
• Support pre-employment checks, references and compliance.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Microsoft Office

Database management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wayman Education is seeking an HR Administrator for an Independent Secondary School in Lewisham. You will support day-to-day HR tasks, maintain employee records, assist with onboarding and recruitment, and handle confidential information with discretion.

The role focuses on HR documentation, data accuracy, and liaison with the HR team and leadership to ensure smooth processes across personnel records, absence, holidays and routine reporting.