Write a short description of your company, a boilerplate of the business, service or product that you offer. Include your business idea and the target audience. This text is primarily supposed to be descriptive, not selling.
A successful and ambitious secondary school in Lichfield is seeking a detail-focused HR Assistant to join its expanding HR team from January 2026.
The Role
Working alongside the HR Manager, you will:
* Support safer recruitment processes (advertising, shortlisting packs, references, DBS checks)
* Manage staff personnel files and compliance records
* Assist with onboarding, induction documentation and staff training logs
* Update HR systems and school MIS
* Support payroll administration and absence management
* Respond to staff HR queries with professionalism and confidentiality
The School
The school is rated Good with Outstanding features and enjoys excellent staff retention. Leadership is proactive, supportive and values efficient, well-run operations.
What You’ll Bring
* Strong administrative skills and attention to detail
* Experience in HR, school admin or a compliance-focused environment
* Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
* High standards of confidentiality
Why the Role?
* Full training and CPD opportunities
* Highly supportive HR and business team
* Opportunity to progress within a growing trust
* Competitive salary and staff benefits