Recruitment Consultant - 12 Months FTC

Adecco; Kirkby Lonsdale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to attract and secure talent for their teams. This role focuses on managing recruitment campaigns, sourcing candidates, and enhancing the employment brand. The ideal applicant will have at least 6 months of recruiting experience and a passion for supporting special educational needs. This position offers generous holidays and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Generous holiday allowance of 7 weeks

Flexible benefits package

Comprehensive wellbeing tools and advice

Medical cover for opticians and dental appointments

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience in recruitment, whether in-house or agency.
• Genuine passion for education and care of children and people with special educational needs (SEN).
• Strong ability to relate to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Manage recruitment campaigns from attraction to onboarding.
• Source and hunt talent using tools like LinkedIn Recruiter.
• Promote employer brand and enhance social media presence.

Skills

Relationship-building skills

Networking skills

Data and talent systems comfort

Attraction and sourcing techniques

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Applicant tracking systems

Job description

Job Advert: Recruitment Consultant

Location: Lupton

Contract: 12-month fixed-term

Your Role

As a Recruitment Consultant, you will be crucial in attracting and securing the best talent for our teams. This role offers you the opportunity to hone your recruiting skills while contributing to the fundamental growth of our organisation.

Your responsibilities will include

• Managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and onboarding.
• Sourcing and headhunting talent using tools like LinkedIn Recruiter.
• Building and nurturing talent pipelines to ensure we recruit the right candidates in line with our growth demands.
• Encouraging employee referrals to find like-minded individuals who want to make a difference.
• Championing the candidate experience to reflect our commitment to being a great place to work.
• Engaging with our Alumni talent community to support individuals back into roles within the organisation.
• Supporting recruiting managers to ensure they attract, select, and appoint the right candidates in compliance with relevant procedures and legislation.
• Promoting our employer brand and enhancing our social media presence.

What We Offer

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Generous holiday allowance of 7 weeks, including bank holidays.
• Flexible benefits package, allowing you to tailor your holiday allowance, pension, and life insurance.
• Comprehensive wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistance programmes.
• Medical cover to claim back costs for opticians, dental appointments, and access to high‑street discounts.

What We Need from You

• A genuine passion for the education and care of children and people with special educational needs (SEN).
• At least 6 months of experience in recruitment, whether in‑house or agency.
• Hands‑on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, with training provided.
• Comfort with data and talent systems, including LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems.
• Strong relationship‑building and networking skills.
• Tenacity and a drive to meet or exceed targets.
• An empathetic approach, with the ability to relate to various audiences.

Adecco is a disability‑confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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