HR Administrator

Start Date: 20th April 2026
Working Days: Monday & Friday
Hours: 08:30-16:30
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay: 14.96- 16.68 per hour (PAYE/Umbrella)

Prospero Teaching are proud to be supporting a reputable secondary school in Taunton who are seeking a dedicated HR Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and a passion for supporting staff and school operations. The role is ideal for individuals with previous HR experience or those looking to develop their HR career within an education environment.

As the school's HR Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth HR processes across the school. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing staff files, records, and compliance documentation
• Supporting recruitment processes, including advertising roles and arranging interviews
• Processing DBS checks and maintaining safeguarding compliance
• Assisting with onboarding and induction of new staff
• Providing general HR and administrative support to the senior leadership team
• Helping maintain accurate HR systems and data
• Supporting with staff absence records, payroll information, and contracts

• Previous experience in HR or school administration (desirable, not essential)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• A proactive, supportive, and positive approach to working within a school team

• A welcoming, high-performing school environment
• Supportive staff and leadership team
• Opportunities for further professional development
• A stable, long-term position with consistent hours

If you're a motivated administrator looking to take the next step in your HR career, or you already have HR experience and want a fulfilling role in education, we'd love to hear from you.

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