HR Administrator

Location: Redbridge
Position: HR Administrator (Full Time)

Start date:

As soon as possible

Location:

Redbridge

Contract:

Temporary to Permanent

Smart Teachers is seeking an organised and proactive HR Administrator to join a large, well-established education setting in East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an efficient, detail-driven administrator who is committed to delivering high-quality HR support within a busy and professional environment

The Role:

The successful candidate will support the HR function across the full employee lifecycle, ensuring that processes run smoothly and in line with safer recruitment and safeguarding standards.

Responsibilities include:

Providing comprehensive administrative support to the HR team

Coordinating onboarding and offboarding processes

Assisting with recruitment administration and compliance checks

Maintaining accurate personnel records and supporting payroll data preparation

Ensuring safeguarding checks are completed, including DBS, references and right-to-work documentation

Supporting the management of absence, probation documentation and workforce data

Maintaining the Single Central Register and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements

Contributing to ongoing development of HR systems, tracking processes, and data reporting

This is a varied position requiring excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively

About the School:

A large, multi-site educational environment with a strong focus on professional standards

Friendly, collaborative HR team working within a wider support and operations structure

Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Offers ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities for progression

Person Specification:

Essential:

Strong administrative and organisational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Good working knowledge of standard IT packages (Word, Excel, email systems)

Ability to handle confidential information with sensitivity

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Reliable, professional and committed to maintaining high standards

Desirable:

Experience in HR administration

Knowledge of safer recruitment or education compliance processes

Experience of working in an educational setting

Why Smart Teachers ?:

Supportive consultant dedicated to your placement

Access to CPD opportunities

Competitive pay

Opportunities for long-term or permanent progression

About us:

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV via this post or contact Smart Teachers directly ifo@(url removed)

If you are interested in this role, please apply today or contact Smart Teachers directly on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information