Strategic Talent Acquisition Lead (Public Sector)

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service; Birkenshaw; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Training and development opportunities

Generous holiday entitlement

Local government pension scheme

Gym access

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A metropolitan fire and rescue service in the UK is seeking a Recruitment Manager to lead and manage the recruitment function. You will ensure inclusive and legally compliant processes to support workforce diversity and operational readiness. The ideal candidate has proven experience in recruitment within a large organization and a strong understanding of employment law. This role offers a competitive benefits package, including hybrid working arrangements and the satisfaction of contributing to the safety of the community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of leading on recruitment across a large and complex organisation.
• Experience of workforce planning and designing and delivering inclusive recruitment campaigns accordingly.
• A strong understanding of employment law, equality and diversity legislation and public sector practices.
• Experience of analysing complex data and reporting on metrics in relation to recruitment and selection.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the recruitment function across West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.
• Ensure delivery of inclusive, efficient and legally compliant recruitment processes.

Skills

Leading recruitment

Workforce planning

Understanding of employment law

Data analysis and reporting

Job description

A metropolitan fire and rescue service in the UK is seeking a Recruitment Manager to lead and manage the recruitment function. You will ensure inclusive and legally compliant processes to support workforce diversity and operational readiness. The ideal candidate has proven experience in recruitment within a large organization and a strong understanding of employment law. This role offers a competitive benefits package, including hybrid working arrangements and the satisfaction of contributing to the safety of the community.