Our client a well-established independent day school in Stafford is seeking a professional and detail-oriented HR Assistant to join their administrative team ASAP. This is a full-time permanent position supporting the schools HR function and contributing to a positive and compliant working environment.
HR Assistant required full-time permanent
Independent day school in Stafford
ASAP start
Competitive independent sector salary
The HR Assistant will provide efficient and confidential administrative support across all areas of human resources. Working closely with the HR Manager and senior leadership team you will help ensure that recruitment onboarding compliance and personnel records are maintained to the highest standard.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting recruitment processes including advertising shortlisting and interview coordination
Managing pre-employment checks including safeguarding and compliance documentation
Maintaining accurate staff records and HR databases
Assisting with contracts variations and payroll information
Supporting absence monitoring and HR reporting
Providing administrative support for performance management and CPD records
The role requires discretion accuracy and strong organisational skills.
Previous experience in an HR or administrative role
Strong understanding of confidentiality and data protection
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
Confident IT skills including Microsoft Office
Professional and approachable manner
Knowledge of safer recruitment practices desirable
This independent school in Stafford is known for its strong pastoral ethos and professional working culture. Staff wellbeing is prioritised and the leadership team values collaboration professionalism and continuous development.
Competitive independent sector salary
Pension scheme
Professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Access to school facilities and wellbeing initiatives
To apply for this HR Assistant role in Stafford with an ASAP start please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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