Schools HR & Onboarding Coordinator

London Borough of Bexley; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Borough of Bexley invites applications for an HR Officer within the Bexley Schools HR Service. You will support onboarding, contracts, and payroll processes across schools, delivering accurate admin and responsive service.

You will gain hands-on experience across the employee lifecycle, working with HR professionals and developing knowledge of employment practices, payroll timelines, and contractual documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience with HR and payroll systems welcomed.
• Strong admin skills and accuracy in records.
• Willingness to learn HR and payroll practices.

Responsibilities

• Process new starter information on HR and payroll systems.
• Prepare contracts, variation letters, and employment documents.
• Carry out online pre-employment checks.
• Maintain accurate employee and contractual records.
• Support schools with HR and payroll queries.
• Assist with contractual changes and payroll deadlines.
• Develop knowledge of employment practices and school HR processes.

Skills

Administration

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Job description

The London Borough of Bexley invites applications for an HR Officer within the Bexley Schools HR Service. You will support onboarding, contracts, and payroll processes across schools, delivering accurate admin and responsive service.

You will gain hands-on experience across the employee lifecycle, working with HR professionals and developing knowledge of employment practices, payroll timelines, and contractual documentation.