Early Talent Assistant (People and Development Team)

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy in Wakefield is seeking an Early Talent Assistant to support its People and Development team. This role involves coordinating recruitment and development programmes, aiming for candidates with foundational HR experience eager to grow in a dynamic environment. With an established hybrid working model, the firm emphasizes career development and team collaboration, making it a fantastic opportunity for someone proactive and personable.

Benefits

Training and qualification funding

Flexible hybrid working pattern

Supportive and dynamic team environment

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of comparable experience in early talent or HR roles.
• Reliable and dedicated team player with strong communication skills.
• Eager to build a career in the early talent space.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support the delivery of talent recruitment & development programmes.
• Engage with stakeholders and assist in continuous improvement of programmes.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Programme delivery

Team player

Communication

Education

Foundational HR experience

Job description

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Early Talent Assistant (People and Development Team), wakefield

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Client:

LRA Search

Location:

wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are currently working on an exciting, exclusive mandate for a long-standing property consultancy client who is seeking a new team member to join their People and Development team.

Reporting into a fantastic departmental head, this role focuses on Early Talent and is aimed at candidates with 1–3-year comparable experience, eager to build a career in the early talent space.

The role concentrates on coordinating and supporting in the smooth delivery of the firm’s talent recruitment & development programmes, including graduate, apprentice, internship pathways. This role is ideal for someone with foundational HR or early careers experience, looking to take on more responsibility in programme delivery, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement. A permanent opportunity that has come about due to growth, the role is immediately available and aimed at candidates in the 28-35k salary band. The company places great emphasis on personal/career development and is happy to fund training/qualifications for the right candidate. A sociable and dynamic team, we are seeking a warm and engaged candidate who builds rapport easily, can communicate professionally at all levels and is a reliable and dedicated team player.

A fabulous opportunity to work with a committed and encouraging team in beautiful West-end based offices, the firm also has an established hybrid pattern (3 days in) but the candidate may be required to be in the office more regularly if they are hosting or taking part in an event/training day. The client is keen to reiterate that the hybrid pattern doesn’t always follow the same days, so flexibility is required. A fantastic role within a highly regarded and credible property firm with a great reputation for staff retention.