Head Of Recruitment

Michael Page; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education organisation is seeking a Head of Recruitment for a 6-month role, offering hybrid working based in London. The role involves managing a small recruitment team, reviewing and rebuilding the current recruitment function, and improving team performance. The ideal candidate will have previous line management experience and a commercial mindset. The salary is up to £85k per annum, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous line management experience, setting KPI's and SLA's.
• Open to sector background; preference for commercial sector.
• Previous experience in re-building a recruitment function.

Responsibilities

• Line manage a small recruitment team with scope to restructure.
• Review the current recruitment function and rebuild it.
• Lead on improving team performance and partner with the wider business.

Skills

Line management experience

Setting KPI's

Commercial mindset

Job description

Overview

A higher education organisation are looking for a Head of Recruitment for an initial 6 month role. The role offers hybrid working and is based in London.

Responsibilities

• Line manage a small recruitment team: with scope to restructure
• Review the current recruitment function (greenfield) and completely rebuild it
• Lead on improving team performance and partnering with the wider business
• Develop improvements in the recruitment function and team capability
• Report on metrics and ensure SLA's are met
• Provide advice and guidance to the recruitment team, including setting key KPI's and SLA's
• Develop a high performance culture and collaboration
• Provide process improvement and efficiency's
• Ensure effective talent pipeline and workforce planning
• Support on executive recruitment hires
• Manage agency relationships and develop new partnerships where necessary

Profile / Qualifications

• A Head of Recruitment with:
• Previous line management experience, setting KPI's and SLA's
• Open to sector background: preference for commercial sector
• Commercial mindset
• Previous experience in re-building a recruitment function

Job Offer

Head of Recruitment

Up to £85k per annum dependent on experience

Hybrid working, based in London