Alleyn's School

At Alleyn’s, we believe in the transformative power of education—where academic excellence goes hand in hand with joy, wellbeing and possibility. We are a forward-thinking, values-led school rooted in a rich history yet firmly focused on the future. We are South London’s leading co-educational school for children aged 4-18, rooted in history and focused on the future. Come and join us!

16/04/2026
Full time
Alleyn's School This role is based on‑site at Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, South London.
We are seeking a proactive, customer focused and diligent HR Assistant, with excellent attention to detail to join our high performing team. The HR Assistant will work 37.5 hours per week, predominantly Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch break. The position is offered on an all year-round basis to include four weeks annual leave, rising to five weeks after five years’ service, plus public holidays, along with a discretionary closure period over Christmas. The successful candidate will be required to work a full day on Founder’s Day which is one Saturday per year in late June or early July. About the role: This is an essential role working within a fast paced, all year-round education environment, supporting a diverse workforce across two schools and associated commercial operations. The role is suited to a strong, experienced HR Assistant who is confident managing end-to-end people processes, passionate about delivering a tailored, inclusive...
The salary for this permanent position ranges from £31,000-£36,000 per annum, based on experience and qualifications and will be paid over twelve-monthly instalments. The appointment will be subject to a six-month probationary period. The role holder will have access to, and may be automatically enrolled into, the School’s Group Personal Pension Plan, currently provided by Legal & General. This plan may involve contributions being made via salary sacrifice based on 6.5% employer contributions On completion of the required recruitment checks, the post would be available to the successful candidate immediate effect or at the completion of their due term of notice.