Recruitment Assistant

Recruitment Assistant

Posted 5 days ago by Career Legal

£25 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Recruitment Assistant role at an award-winning global law firm involves providing administrative support for lateral recruitment across UK offices, primarily in Birmingham and Leeds. The position requires a proactive individual with experience in full lifecycle recruitment, capable of managing high-volume tasks and engaging with senior stakeholders. The role is offered on a 6-month contract basis, emphasizing a flexible and can-do attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the recruitment process by posting adverts on websites, job boards, and social media channels
  • Scheduling interviews and assessments, facilitating in-person and virtual assessments, and conducting right to work checks
  • Establishing interview availability, managing diaries, and communicating with Hiring Managers
  • Providing application screening support to the Recruitment team
  • Providing input to develop and enhance the recruitment processes
  • Ensuring compliance with data protection standards (GDPR)
  • Supporting wider Recruitment projects and initiatives as required

Key Skills:

  • Experience in full lifecycle lateral recruitment
  • Ability to work under pressure in high-volume, fast-paced environments
  • Experience with MS Office Packages
  • Flexible approach to working and ability to manage own workloads
  • Strong communication skills to engage with senior stakeholders
  • Immediate availability and a can-do attitude

Salary (Rate): £25.00/hr

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Our client is an award-winning global law firm who have an exceptional reputation within Real Estate and M&A work. They are now looking for a hardworking and bright Recruitment Assistant on a 6 month contract basis to join their Leeds or Birmingham office. The Recruitment Assistant primary responsibilities for the role is providing administrative support for the lateral recruitment of all fee-earning and non-fee-earning staff across all UK offices but mainly Birmingham and Leeds.

Key Duties Include:

  • Assisting in the recruitment process by posting adverts on websites, job boards and social media channels
  • Scheduling interviews and assessments, facilitating in person and virtual assessments and conducting right to work checks
  • Establishing interview availability, managing diaries and communicating with Hiring Manager’s
  • Providing application screening support to the Recruitment team
  • Providing input to develop and enhance the recruitment processes
  • Ensuring compliance with data protection standards (GDPR)
  • Supporting wider Recruitment projects and initiatives as and when required

The Recruitment Assistant will ideally be from an in-house recruiter, legal agency or professional services with experience of full lifecycle lateral recruitment. The right candidate will have the ability to work under pressure in a high volume, fast-paced environments and be able to work credibly with senior stakeholders. Experience with MS Office Packages is essential. Along with possessing a flexible approach to working and the ability to manage own workloads. You will need to be available immediately and has a flexible and ‘can-do’ attitude!