Dynamic End-to-End Recruitment Advisor

Salford-Council; Swinton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Online learning modules

Professional development opportunities

Digital Skills Academy

Values-driven team

Inclusive, flexible workplace

Job summary

Salford City Council is seeking a Recruitment & Talent Advisor to deliver an end-to-end recruitment service across candidates, managers, schools, and external partners. You will advise on safeguarding, pre-employment checks, and contracts, while using our online recruitment system and maintaining compliance.

This fixed-term 12-month role focuses on delivering value-driven recruitment with a service-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast paced recruitment or HR environment.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise under pressure.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Accuracy, attention to detail, and a methodical approach.
• Identify areas of improvements and embrace new ways of working.
• Have knowledge of UK Right to Work and eligibility checks.
• Understanding of safeguarding practices and DBS processes.
• Experience using HR or recruitment systems and Microsoft Office.
• Comfortable to contact customers over the phone as needed.

Responsibilities

• Delivering an end-to-end recruitment service that is fair, inclusive, and aligned to our values.
• Advising managers on recruitment, safeguarding, and pre-employment checks.
• Producing accurate employment contracts and ensuring compliance with legislation.
• Supporting managers to use our online recruitment system effectively.
• Responding to queries across phone, email, face-to-face and virtual channels.
• Be responsible for managing your own caseload, keeping to strict deadlines.

Skills

Fast-paced recruitment environment

Organisational skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Process improvement

UK Right to Work knowledge

Safeguarding/DBS knowledge

HR or recruitment systems

Phone-based customer contact

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salford City Council is seeking a Recruitment & Talent Advisor to deliver an end-to-end recruitment service across candidates, managers, schools, and external partners. You will advise on safeguarding, pre-employment checks, and contracts, while using our online recruitment system and maintaining compliance.

This fixed-term 12-month role focuses on delivering value-driven recruitment with a service-oriented mindset.