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Talent Acquisition Advisor
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
£32K / year
Seniority
Junior
Job Description
Talent Acquisition Advisor
Williams Lea
• Partnering with hiring managers to determine recruitment needs • Screening and shortlisting candidates • Conducting phone, virtual and in-person interviews • Providing timely and constructive interview feedback • Managing offer processes and negotiations • Advertising vacancies across a range of platforms • Proactively sourcing candidates, including headhunting • Providing market insight and recruitment advice to stakeholders • Managing candidate workflows through Workday • Working with external providers to ensure appropriate vetting and screening
Job Requirements
- Previous recruitment experience (agency or in-house)
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy, changing workload
- Confident engaging with senior stakeholders in a professional manner
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality
- Experience recruiting for creative or technology roles would be a real advantage
- Experience with Workday or a similar HRIS would be beneficial
- Team player is key - we work together!
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time or fixed term roles)
- Salary sacrifice schemes, retail vouchers – including our TechScheme which can be used on a range of gadgets such as Smart TVs, laptops and computers or household appliances
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Health Assessments
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Discounted gym memberships
- Referral Scheme
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