Recruitment and HR Officer

Harper Finance; Leicester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment firm in Leicester seeks a Part time Recruitment & HR Officer. This role involves managing recruitment activities, providing HR support, and shaping workplace culture. Ideal for those passionate about people and recruitment, this position offers opportunities for creativity and strategic thinking. The role is office-based and part-time, aiming to enhance employee experiences and promote a positive environment.

Benefits

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking

Discounted food

Company events

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment and/or HR support roles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative approach to employer branding and candidate attraction.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of all recruitment activity across the business.
• Provide high-quality, professional HR service to employees.
• Act as an ambassador for people-related policies.

Skills

Experience in recruitment

Strong communication skills

Creative approach to employer branding

Proficiency with digital tools

Organised and proactive

Job description

Overview

Part time Recruitment & HR Officer
32 Hours per week over 4 days.
Office Based: Leicestershire

Are you passionate about people, recruitment, and making a difference in the workplace? Our client is looking for a dynamic and driven Recruitment & HR Officer to join their dedicated HR team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and is eager to be involved in every aspect of recruitment and HR support.

About the Role

As our Recruitment & HR Officer, you will take ownership of all recruitment activity across the business and provide a high-quality, professional HR service to employees. You’ll act as an ambassador for our people-related policies and play a key role in shaping our workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

Recruitment & Talent Attraction

• Liaise with department heads to identify and manage recruitment needs.
• Manage job postings, sourcing strategies, and candidate communications.
• Coordinate and improve use of the Applicant Tracking System.
• Develop engaging job adverts and maintain internal vacancy boards.
• Build strong relationships with external partners including job centres, schools, and colleges.
• Organise and attend recruitment events and job fairs.

Digital & Social Media Recruitment

• Keep the recruitment website up to date and engaging.
• Produce creative recruitment content for social media platforms.
• Monitor and analyse recruitment data and social media performance.
• Manage photography and media content related to recruitment.

HR Support

• Support department heads with employee relations, wellbeing, and performance matters.
• Participate in investigations and grievance hearings as needed.
• Coordinate onboarding processes and ensure a smooth new starter experience.
• Maintain accurate HR documentation and provide general HR admin support.
• Contribute to policy development and HR projects.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in recruitment and/or HR support roles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative approach to employer branding and candidate attraction.
• Proficiency with digital tools and social media platforms.
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Discounted food
• Company events

Apply now to avoid disappointment!

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

At Harper Recruitment Group, we’re always looking to grow our network of talented professionals. We know that brilliant people like you often know others just as exceptional – and we’d love to be introduced. As a thank you, we’re offering a Love2shop voucher worth up to £50 for every successful referral.

About the Company

Tamsin Wheatcroft Recruitment is now part of Harper Recruitment Group. We’re proud to share an exciting milestone at Harper Recruitment: Tamsin Wheatcroft Recruitment is now part of our Group.

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