East London Tech Talent Acquisition Lead (Temp)

Essential Employment

East London

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager in East London for a temporary assignment. You will lead end-to-end recruitment across technical, engineering and managerial roles, delivering inclusive, high‑quality processes and partnering with hiring managers and People Function colleagues to influence decisions.

You will bring senior expertise in technical recruitment, use data and market insights to drive performance, and champion inclusive hiring to support diversity objectives.

Qualifications

  • Senior-level expertise in technical and software engineering recruitment.
  • Experience with end-to-end recruitment in a matrix environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment across technical, engineering and managerial roles.
  • Build partnerships with hiring managers and People Function colleagues to influence decision-making.
  • Apply data and market insights to drive performance.
  • Champion inclusive hiring practices that support diversity objectives.
  • Provide professional recruitment advice and manage competing priorities.

Job description

Essential Employment is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager in East London for a temporary assignment. You will lead end-to-end recruitment across technical, engineering and managerial roles, delivering inclusive, high‑quality processes and partnering with hiring managers and People Function colleagues to influence decisions.

You will bring senior expertise in technical recruitment, use data and market insights to drive performance, and champion inclusive hiring to support diversity objectives.

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