Senior HR Coordinator - Talent Acquisition & Partnerships

at  The British School of Kuwait BSKKuwait

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Human Resources Coordinator to join our team. This pivotal role is responsible for managing the school’s general HR operations, overseeing recruitment processes, and fostering strategic partnerships that enhance the school’s reputation and opportunities for staff and students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of HR best practices in an educational setting and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within the education sector.
• Strong understanding of recruitment best practices, employment law, and HR compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to build and manage external partnerships.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in HR systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is essential

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent.
• Experience in an international or independent school setting.
• Familiarity with safeguarding and safer recruitment practices in schools.