Talent & Resourcing Specialist

People First; England; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

Simply Health Package

Blue Light Card

Job summary

The Housing Network is seeking a Talent and Resourcing Specialist to join our Luton-based team. You will shift from agency to internal recruitment, or apply in-house experience, to support growth and impact in our communities.

You’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders, manage full-cycle recruitment, source candidates, create job descriptions, and represent THN at events, helping build a strong talent pipeline.

Qualifications

• Experienced in recruitment and talent management.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Handling volume recruitment campaigns in a fast-paced environment.
• Experienced with a wide range of sourcing tools, such as Indeed, CV-Library, and LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

• Working with internal stakeholders to identify recruitment needs
• Supporting on recruitment needs of the business including placing adverts, screening applications, arranging interviews/assessment centres, and creating job descriptions
• Providing shortlists of qualified candidates to hiring managers
• Company Ambassador at job fairs/recruitment events
• Working with external providers to identify recruitment solutions
• Proactive sourcing of candidates and creation of talent pipeline

Skills

Recruitment experience

Talent management

Volume recruitment

Sourcing tools

Tools

Indeed

CV-Library

LinkedIn

Job description

We are the Housing Network (THN), a purpose-led organisation working in partnership with the YMCA to support our communities.

We are in an exciting period of growth and have risen to 200th in the FT1000 Fastest Growing Companies in Europe! Homelessness is a vast and complex issue that does not have a single solution. In understanding that reality, we’ve learned the importance of perspective; appreciating that if we continue to innovate, collaborate, and give our best, we are playing our part in making a vital difference.

We are a team that is absolutely committed to innovate, excel and be dependable in all that we do.

Working hard together to achieve our mission of providing Better Accommodation, Better Support, Better Partnerships, and as a result Better Business.

Talent and Resourcing Specialist

Location: Luton, Office Based

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 09:00 - 17:30

Are you an experienced Talent and Resourcing Specialist, looking to join at an exciting time of growth and be part of an organisation that makes a difference?

This role will suit an individual who will be looking to shift from an agency role to an internal recruitment role, or an individual with previous in-house recruitment experience.

What you’ll be doing:

• Working with internal stakeholders to identify recruitment needs
• Supporting on recruitment needs of the business including placing adverts, screening applications, arranging interviews/assessment centres, and creating job descriptions
• Providing shortlists of qualified candidates to hiring managers
• Company Ambassador at job fairs/recruitment events
• Working with external providers to identify recruitment solutions
• Proactive sourcing of candidates and creation of talent pipeline

About you:

• Experienced in recruitment and talent management
• Ability to problem solve
• Handling volume recruitment campaigns in a fast-paced environment
• Experienced with a wide range of sourcing tools, such as Indeed, CV-Library, and LinkedIn

What you’ll receive:

• 23 days of annual leave
• Simply Health Package
• Blue Light Card

We believe our values should reflect in our behaviour towards our colleagues, partners and residents while we work to achieve our Strategy 2024>29.These values are to be; Innovative, Dynamic, Dependable, Respectful, and Kind.

The Housing Network is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce.

We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

As an employer we welcome applications from candidates with lived experience, demonstrating our commitment to capturing the value of “expertise by experience” and providing More than a Voice for our residents.

All job offers are subject to a DBS check (level to be advised through the hiring process) and references.

The Housing Network is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK to be considered.

We do not use AI to make hiring decisions. All screening, shortlisting and selection decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.

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