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HR Officer

Langdon Park Community School

Tower Hamlets

  • £42,911 - £44,233 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Scale SO2 Point 27 - 29 - Actual Salary £37,158 - £38,348
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 January 2026
Apply by:
24 November 2025

Job overview

HR Officer – Langdon Park School

Key Information

Job Title: HR Officer
Salary: SO2
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Full Time / Term Time + 2 weeks
Reporting to: School Business Manager

Langdon Park School has served the community for over 100 years, combining historic Victorian buildings with state-of-the-art facilities. With a tight-knit, supportive local community, access to additional services on site, and excellent transport links (DLR station on campus, 20 mins from central London), this is an exciting time to join our team.

The Role
  • We are looking for a proactive HR Officer to support all aspects of HR across the school, including:
  • Recruitment, induction, and safer recruitment compliance
  • HR administration: contracts, payroll, personnel records, performance management
  • Sickness and absence management
  • Staff engagement, training, and wellbeing
  • Maintaining safeguarding compliance and accurate HR records
You Will Have
  • Experience in HR administration, ideally in education
  • Knowledge of employment law, HR policies, and safer recruitment
  • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Confidence handling confidential information
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer

“Leaders and teachers ensure that they know and champion each individual pupil…have high expectations of all…There is a warm regard between staff and pupils…Pupils are calm and polite, friendly and courteous…Staff are proud to work at the school. They appreciate leaders’ support for their well-being and the provision of professional development opportunities” – Ofsted, April 2023

A clear staff code of conduct and well-being charter

Cycle 2 work scheme

Free car parking and excellent transport links for all of London

How to Apply
Please apply via the TES using the LBTH application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only successful applicants will be contacted. For queries, contact the School Business Manager at jhughes@langdonpark.org
 or 0207 987 4811.

Important Dates & Notices

Deadline: Monday 24th November 2025 at 9am

Interviews: Week commencing 1st December 2025

Langdon Park Community School reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline. Apply as soon as possible.

Langdon Park is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A satisfactory DBS enhanced disclosure will be required.

In line with the latest KCSIE guidance, shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches.

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About Langdon Park Community School

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  • Langdon Park Community School
  • Bright Street, Poplar
  • London
  • E14 0RZ
  • United Kingdom

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About the school

Langdon Park School has served the community for well over 100 years. We enjoy a large campus comprised of both original Victorian buildings and state of the art new builds. Spotlight youth service share part of our site and we have access to a range of additional services and provisions as a result of this. The local community is tight knit, hugely supportive of the school and where the vast majority of our students live. Significant plans to redevelop the local area are in place; this is an exciting time to join the LPS community

Langdon Park School is easily accessible from all parts of London and the south east. We have a DLR station outside the main reception: we are 20 mins away from central London. We have staff parking for those that require it.

To find out more about our school please visit our website: https://www.langdonparkschool.co.uk/

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