HR admin

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference GY/HRDT49C_1773326667
Closing date April 12, 2026
Location South West London, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

HR Assistant / HR Administrator Location: Twickenham Contract: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP

Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated HR Assistant/Administrator to join a thriving school in Twickenham. This role is ideal for someone with strong HR knowledge who is organised, proactive, and confident managing confidential information. The position offers long‑term potential and may become permanent for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the HR department with recruitment processes, including advertising roles, shortlisting, arranging interviews, and completing onboarding documentation
  • Carry out essential compliance checks (DBS, references, right to work) in line with safer recruitment procedures
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date staff records and personnel files
  • Assist with HR queries from staff and provide general administrative support to the HR team
  • Help with induction, training coordination, absence monitoring, and contracts
  • Handle sensitive information professionally and in accordance with GDPR and safeguarding requirements

    • Requirements

  • Previous experience in HR or a strong administrative background with HR exposure
  • Good knowledge of HR processes and safer recruitment procedures (school experience desirable but not essential)
  • Excellent organisation, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a busy school environment and prioritise tasks effectively
  • Immediate availability (ASAP start)

    • How to Apply

    If you have HR experience and can start immediately, please send your CV to Gemma at Veritas Education or contact us for further information.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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