Recruitment Assistant
Location: Wallsend
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Sector: Utilities and Sustainability
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
We are looking for a driven and commercially minded Recruitment Assistant to join our team in Wallsend. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within the fast-growing Utilities and Sustainability sector, working in a supportive environment where success is recognised and rewarded.
You will work closely with and provide day-to-day support to our Head of People and Culture, assisting with recruitment activities across the business. You will help source high-quality candidates, build strong relationships and deliver an excellent experience for candidates and hiring managers.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting the Head of People and Culture with recruitment activities and wider people-related projects
- Sourcing and approaching suitable candidates through job boards, social media and networking
- Screening applications and conducting initial candidate interviews
- Coordinating interviews and supporting the offer and onboarding processes
- Building and maintaining strong candidate relationships
- Developing an understanding of recruitment requirements and market trends
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date recruitment records
- Working towards individual and team targets
About you
Relevant experience is essential. You will have either:
- Experience and market knowledge within the Utilities and Sustainability sector; or
- Strong recruitment experience, with a proven ability to source candidates and build professional relationships
You will be organised, confident and proactive, with excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to succeed in recruitment. You will also be comfortable working closely with senior colleagues and managing multiple priorities.
Benefits
- Negotiable salary, depending on experience
- Brilliant incentive scheme
- Workplace pension
- Private healthcare
- Paid day off for your birthday
- Enhanced Christmas holiday, subject to achieving targets
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Excellent opportunities to develop your career in a growing specialist sector
If you are an ambitious recruitment professional looking for a rewarding permanent role in Wallsend, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person