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Data Migration - Salesforce - 3 months - remote - Outside IR35
Posted 1 day ago by Harvey Nash
Data Migration Consultant - 3 months - Remote - £250 per day - Outside IR35I am working with a Salesforce Consultancy wh...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Electrial Engineer ( Locals preferred, virutal & inperson interview at Tewksbury...
Posted 1 day ago by Protos IT
Title: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERlocation: Tewksbury, MAduration: short term (8 hours/day, 40 hours/week)Interview: Virtual and...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Digital Manufacturing Engineer (UI development & Manufacturing) - REMOTE
Posted 1 day ago by Aita Consulting Services,Inc.
Position OverviewWe are building modern, highly customized digital applications on top of the Ignition platform to suppo...
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- Location Remote
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Talent Acquisition Manager | Leadership Development Associate (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago by Leaders Land
About the jobYou've spent years helping organisations identify exceptional people.Perhaps you're now looking for a profe...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location United Kingdom
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About Our Remote Working Talent Acquisition Contract Roles
What does a talent acquisition contractor do?
Talent Acquisition contractors are engaged to lead, manage, and deliver the recruitment and resourcing activities of an organisation on a fixed-term basis, working either as senior TA professionals responsible for managing the full recruitment function or as specialist sourcers and recruiters focused on a particular discipline or seniority level. The scope of Talent Acquisition contracting spans strategic workforce planning, employer brand development, sourcing strategy design, candidate pipeline building, recruitment process management, hiring manager coaching, offer management, and recruitment analytics. Contractors are brought in to cover TA leadership vacancies, to provide additional TA capacity during periods of rapid hiring, to lead specific talent acquisition programmes such as graduate recruitment or executive hiring, or to build and implement the systems and processes of a new TA function.
What sets strong Talent Acquisition contractors apart is depend on the seniority and focus of the role. Senior TA leaders need experience designing TA strategies, managing TA teams, working with executive stakeholders on workforce planning, and demonstrating measurable improvement in recruitment quality, speed, and cost. Specialist TA contractors need deep sourcing expertise in their target discipline, whether technology, finance, or commercial, alongside strong knowledge of Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, and direct sourcing approaches. Across all TA roles, proficiency with applicant tracking systems is expected, most commonly Workday Recruiting, Greenhouse, Lever, or SmartRecruiters, and the ability to generate and use recruitment analytics to improve hiring processes and outcomes is increasingly expected at senior level. Experience managing RPO relationships and third-party agency partnerships is expected for senior in-house TA contractor roles.
What is the market like for talent acquisition contractors?
Talent Acquisition contracting mirrors the broader recruitment market cycle, expanding during periods of growth and hiring activity and contracting when organisations freeze or slow hiring. The technology sector, which has historically been the most active buyer of specialist TA contractor resource for engineering and product hiring, experienced a significant hiring slowdown in 2023-24 but demand has been recovering. Financial services, healthcare, and professional services generate more stable and consistent TA contractor demand across cycles. The market for senior TA leaders who can design and implement TA functions, manage TA teams, and demonstrate strategic people sourcing capability is smaller in volume but commands rates significantly above the standard in-house recruiter contracting market.
What does 'remote working' mean for talent acquisition contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do talent acquisition contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for talent acquisition roles typically range from £300 to £550 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working talent acquisition vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 talent acquisition contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to June 2026.