HR Recruitment Administrator

The Harris Federation’s central HR team are looking to recruit a full time HR Administrator, with a focus on central recruitment.  

The Harris Federation is a successful, highly collaborative and enterprising group of academies around London. Our network of academies is setting standards of excellence through an experienced and supportive approach with the aim that every child in London can have the best possible education, enabling them to fulfil their potential and decide their own future. The focus of the Harris Federation is on transforming some of the most challenging schools in London into exceptional places of learning. That means that when you work at a Harris academy, you are playing a part in something very important – giving children the freedom and the opportunities to choose their own futures.  

Your role:

This is a varied role providing ongoing support to the Head of HR and the HR Business Partners with HR projects, payroll and benefits and sponsorship requirements. Prior experience of working within a busy Human Resources environment is desirable with the ability to consistently deliver a high level service in a timely manner.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate strong administrative skills and experience. Attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, a keen interest in HR and the ability to provide an excellent service to our employees will be key. Applicants should be able to maintain confidentiality, possess excellent communication skills and the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships at all levels within the Federation, as well as with external customers.

Qualifications

May be working towards a CIPD qualification, or similar.

Why work for the Harris Federation?

Harris is a top performing Multi-Academy Trust with a proven track record of success, innovation and transforming education in London. Our central office is based next to East Croydon station with easy access to London Bridge and Victoria as well as fast access to the M25.

For more information, please call the careers team on 0208 253 7777.

Harris academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. In line with our commitments to safeguarding, the Harris Federation uses preferred agencies and is unable to work with any agencies where Terms of Business have not been agreed by both parties prior to an engagement.