HR Officer
Glenthorne High School, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PS9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
27 September 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 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
- £27,843.56 - £31,243.91 Annually (Actual) Grade 4/5 (Pro rata )
HR Officer job summary
Glenthorne High School are seeking an organised, proactive, and professional HR Officer to join our school community. Working alongside an HR Assistant, the successful candidate will be the main point of contact for HR queries, providing support and guidance to staff and managers across the school.
The role covers all aspects of the employee lifecycle, working closely with the Trust's Central Services team to ensure HR processes are delivered efficiently and in line with employment legislation and Trust policies.
Reporting to the HR Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a professional, responsive, and effective HR service across the school. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to supporting staff and promoting best HR practice.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing and values-driven Trust, contribute to a culture of safeguarding excellence, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school environment.
Willow Learning Trust can offer you:
The opportunity to work with colleagues who have a passion to inspire pupils.
Well established behaviour management systems, pupils feel valued and supported and able to learn.
Opportunity to take advantage of Benenden Healthcare at a discounted rate
Salary Sacrifice schemes for cycle to work
Long service awards
A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support/advice on a wide array of areas
Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1700 pupils. This is a genuine opportunity to join a popular school and become an integral part of the academy's continuing success.
The Willow Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to protecting our pupils and staff and therefore have a rigorous recruitment process which includes assessing candidates’ suitability to work with children. We expect all staff to share this commitment and hold an enhanced DBS disclosure.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date should a suitable candidate apply.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Glenthorne High School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1754 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1600 pupils, which has been judged 'outstanding' in all areas by OFSTED. The school provides a calm and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to reach their full potential.
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