Recruitment Coordinator

Location: Kingswood School, Bath

Salary: c.£30,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience

Contract type: Full Time, Permanent

Hours: 37 per week, Monday to Friday, all year round

Closing date: Monday 12 May 2025

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Recruitment Coordinator to join our People and Culture (HR) team at Kingswood School in Bath. This is a key position within a professional and friendly team supporting recruitment across the Kingswood Foundation (Nursery, Prep and Senior Schools).

The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from posting adverts and coordinating interviews, to ensuring all safer recruitment and pre-employment checks are completed in line with regulatory requirements. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining compliance and supporting an exceptional onboarding experience for new staff.

This role would suit someone with experience in HR administration or recruitment, or individuals with strong administrative and organisational abilities, excellent communication and IT skills, and a meticulous eye for detail. You’ll enjoy managing multiple priorities in a professional school setting and working collaboratively with colleagues across departments.

In addition to recruitment responsibilities, you will provide occasional cover for the wider People and Culture team, responding to general HR enquiries and assisting with employee records and compliance tasks during busy periods.

Kingswood School is proud of its inclusive ethos, strong values, and friendly professional community. The role is full-time, year-round and offers 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary in the region of £30,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. The role comes with a generous benefits package, including 6.6 weeks' holiday plus Christmas closure, free lunches and refreshments, a pension scheme, wellbeing events, and excellent opportunities for professional development.

Further details and how to apply are available from the Employment Opportunities section of our website: www.kingswood.bath.sch.uk or contact the People & Culture Department: recruitment@kingswood.bath.sch.uk - telephone 01225 734350.

Closing date for applications is Monday 12 May 2025, midday

Please note that applications will be considered as they are received and the School reserves the right to appoint at any time in the process. Early applications are therefore encouraged. 

Kingswood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete relevant safeguarding and enhanced DBS checks, including a check of the children’s barred list.