HR Assistant
Leighton Park School
Reading
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive and dependent on the candidate's skills and experience.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible, ideally January 2020.
- Apply by:
- 6 January 2020
Job overview
HR Assistant
As soon as possible, ideally January 2020
An exciting full-time opportunity exists for a capable and efficient HR Assistant with a key eye for detail and strong administration and organisational skills to support our busy HR department. The ideal candidate will be able to establish and manage HR systems working to the required regulations, employment laws and guidelines. This is a busy and varied role allowing you excellent opportunities to develop your HR knowledge and build on your existing experience.
Leighton Park School is set in over sixty acres of beautiful parkland near to the heart of Reading. Leighton Park offers a distinctive atmosphere that creates achievement with values, character and community. Founded on Quaker principles, we seek to inspire each student to fulfil their academic and personal potential and be reflective, purposeful adults. We appoint candidates who will contribute and thrive in our vibrant community.
The school offers a supportive and professional workplace with excellent terms, conditions and benefits.
To apply, please complete the attached application form from our website and email it to apply@leightonpark.com. If you require further information, please call HR on 0118 987 9600.
Leighton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of our recruitment process.
Closing date for applications: Midday, Monday 6th January 2020.
Interviews will be held shortly after.
About Leighton Park School
Leighton Park School is a successful, forward looking independent (HMC) day and boarding school for approximately 500 pupils aged 11-18 set in 65 acres of magnificent parkland.
Leighton Park exists to form young people of real character and confidence, with a determined desire to change the world, reflecting the school’s Quaker values. In March 2021 we won the ISA Award for Outstanding Local Community Outreach for the involvement of our students, staff and parents in projects helping those less fortunate and putting our Quaker values into practice.
We are a school that inspires Achievement with Values, Character and Community and academic excellence is the consequence of our approach. Valuing breadth and depth, we are distinguished by excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), Music and Ethical Enterprise. The UK Government’s latest 16-18 league tables reveal Leighton Park to be the best performing School in Berkshire and in the top 1% of English schools. We are one of only eight schools to have always appeared in the top 100.
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