[ref. x73583018] HR Officer - Newham

Job Title: HR Officer

We are a vibrant and inclusive school located in East London, dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for our students and staff. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced HR Officer to join our team and contribute to the smooth running of our HR operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the recruitment process, including advertising vacancies, shortlisting candidates, and conducting interviews.
• Ensure compliance with all safeguarding and employment legislation, including maintaining up-to-date records of enhanced DBS checks.
• Provide advice and support to staff on HR policies and procedures.
• Oversee employee relations, including handling grievances and disciplinary procedures.
• Maintain accurate and confidential employee records.
• Support the implementation of HR initiatives and projects.
• Assist with payroll and benefits administration.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar HR role, preferably within an educational setting.
• Enhanced DBS check (required).
• Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Proficiency in School software (SIMS/Bromcom/Arbour)

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