HR Officer - Lambeth

HR Officer - Secondary Schools (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week)
Location: Lambeth, London

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced HR Officer to join a welcoming and forward-thinking group of secondary schools across Lambeth. This is a full-time, five-days-per-week position, offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled HR professional to make a meaningful impact within the education sector.

The Role
As HR Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day HR operations across the schools. You will work closely with senior leadership teams to ensure HR processes are efficient, compliant, and aligned with best practice. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, and leavers
• Providing HR advice and guidance to staff and leadership teams
• Supporting performance management, absence management, and employee relations matters
• Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, employment law, and school policies
• Maintaining accurate HR records and systems
• Assisting with policy development and implementation

About You

• Proven experience working in an HR role is essential
• Strong knowledge of HR practices, procedures, and employment legislation
• Previous experience within a school or educational setting is highly desirable
• A degree in HR, Business, or a related field is preferred
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism

What We Offer

• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• The chance to work within a well-regarded and collaborative school community
• A role where you can truly contribute to the growth and success of staff and students

If you are a proactive and knowledgeable HR professional looking to develop your career in education, we would love to hear from you.

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