School HR Officer - Hackney

Randstad Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive roles

Dedicated consultant

App-based booking system

Weekly pay

Online training platform

Refer a friend £300 voucher

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Randstad Education in Hackney, London, is seeking a dedicated HR Officer with strong administrative experience to support school staff and manage HR tasks.

This full-time role runs 8:30 am–4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, and requires DBS checks and UK work eligibility. You will handle recruitment, onboarding, records management and day-to-day HR administration, helping the school provide high-quality support for students.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school environment is desirable.
• Right to work in the UK is essential.
• Two recent professional references required.
• Knowledge of recruitment processes and organisation.
• Knowledge of working with websites and external advertising groups.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with students and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide organising, recruiting, human resources and administration assistance.
• Day-to-day HR support, advice and guidance for school staff.
• Support HR processes and communications to develop school-wide HR practices.
• Onboarding of new staff and monitoring staff attendance.
• Maintaining employee records, reporting and compliance.
• Support ongoing development of HR processes and communications.

Skills

HR administration

Onboarding

Recruitment

HR compliance

Staff support

Job description

"Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going."

Do you have a good understanding of the duties of a locally managed school?

Do you always fulfil your professional responsibilities with honesty, integrity, and objectivity?

Are you able to consistently and confidently provide high quality administrative support?

If yes, think no more

Randstad is recruiting a HR Officer who has strong Administrative experience and a good understanding on assisting various HR tasks.

You will be required to work from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm, Monday-Friday, as this is a full-time position that starts soon.

School's Overview:

This cheerful school in Hackney exists to inspire young people from across its diverse local community to develop the character and expertise they need to succeed in adult life - personally, economically and in good citizens. They teach their students to be curious, creative, courageous and caring.

You will be entitled to these benefits with this role:

• Exclusive roles
• A dedicated consultant focused on finding you the right roles
• Online availability with an App-based booking system
• Weekly pay and competitive pay rates
• Online training platform with access to courses
• Refer a friend scheme with a reward of £300 of shopping vouchers!
• Free on-site parking and easy access to public transportation

Responsibilities for this position:

• To provide organising, recruiting, human resources and administration assistance
• Day to day HR support, advice and guidance for school staff
• Should be passionate about HR and administration which supports school staff in providing an excellent whole school provision for students
• Onboarding of new staff and monitoring staff attendance
• Maintaining employee records, reporting, compliance and general HR administration
• Supporting the continual development of HR processes and communications

Requirement to get cleared:

• Experience of working in a school environment (desirable)
• Right to work in the UK (ESSENTIAL)
• 2 recent professional references
• Knowledge of recruitment process and organisation
• Knowledge of working with websites and external advertising groups
• An enhanced DBS on the update service
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and families

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility to work checks. We are committed to ensuring the safety of young children; therefore all candidates will be subjected to an enhanced DBS check and verifiable professional reference checks.

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