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Payroll & HR Coordinator

Payroll & HR Coordinator

Leighton Park School

Reading

Salary:
Competitve salary depending upon experience
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
29 October 2021

Job overview


HMC Co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 11-18.

To start as soon as possible

37 hours per week

Leighton Park School are looking for a highly motivated and committed individual ideally with experience of working in an educational environment to join our school as our Payroll & HR Coordinator. 

This will be a busy and varied role allowing you excellent opportunities to develop your HR knowledge and build on your existing experience.

We are looking for a candidate with exceptional attention to detail; good organisation skills; excellent communication skills both written and verbal; experience in a busy administration role, ideally in payroll or HR and is proficient in excel, word, email and other IT packages.

This is a full time role but flexible hours may be offered to the right candidate if requested.

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 or download an application pack from our website and email it to apply@leightonpark.com. If you require further information, please call HR on 0118 987 9600.

Applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. 

Closing date Midday 29th October, Interviews to be held week commencing 1st November 2021

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


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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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