HR Advisor

Danes Educational Trust, Chorleywood, WD3 6EW

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  21 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £29,540.00 Annually (FTE)

HR Advisor job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an HR Advisor to work within the Central Services HR team. This is a chance to step into a key role where you will provide expert HR support. If you are passionate about HR, thrive on building strong relationships and enjoy making an impact on people and business success, we would love to hear from you.

The post holder will act as a first point of contact and provide generalist HR advisory and administrative support as required to a portfolio of schools across the Trust and line manage the HR Coordinators within assigned schools in conjunction with the HR Manager.

Our Trust comprises 13 schools in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire and the Central Services HR team is based out of St Clement Danes School.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

The closing date for applications is Monday 24 August 2026 at 9.00am and interviews will be held on Thursday 27 August 2026.

If you would like to discuss the role, please email hradmin@danesedtrust.org.uk and we will arrange a call with you.

Full details of this opportunity are available here

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) in employment applications at Danes Educational Trust

When you apply for a role at Danes Educational Trust, it is important to us that we hear your voice throughout your employment history and your personal statement. If you use AI tools to support your application, we won’t be able to hear your voice.

We therefore request that you do not use AI tools to write any part of your employment application.

We reserve the right to reject applications which we believe have been AI-generated either wholly or in part.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Danes Educational Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Danes Educational Trust website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/danes-educational-trust

Danes Educational Trust is a multi-academy trust working to develop optimistic, resilient learners and valued, empowered staff through local, national and global partnerships.

It was established as a multi-academy trust in June 2016, when St Clement Danes School, an outstanding school in Chorleywood, was asked to open a second school in South West Hertfordshire – Croxley Danes School. The Trust now comprises of six schools St Clement Danes, Croxley Danes, Chancellor’s School, Onslow St Audrey’s School, De Havilland Primary School and Elstree Screen Arts Academy.

Danes Educational Trust is led by Dr Josephine Valentine OBE and is based at St Clement Danes School.

Please visit the rest of our website to learn more about our vision, our schools and the opportunities which exist to work within our trust.

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