***THIS JOB VACANCY HAS NOW CLOSED***
Location: Head Office, Crawley/Remote
Salary: £16-£20k dependent on experience
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours Monday to Friday
Main Purpose
The central role of the recruitment resource is to triage the daily applications for our courses and engage with applicants to understand the next steps on their employment journey. The role requires building relationships with our military candidates and working with our Recruiter to match the applicant skills to vacancies with our network of employers. Most of the work will be on the phone calling to discuss experience, check qualifications, support to develop CV’s, whilst providing information, advice and guidance for interviews and employment. Based within our Head Office there will be requirements for face to face meetings with team members. The successful candidate will be responsible for engaging with all new applications, keep track of all applicant progressions, and manage all administrative duties.
Person profile:
This role is a vital first link to our applicants and supporting them in their transition from the military into employment. This is a challenging role in a fast paced, target driven and demanding environment and this brings great rewards. The role will suit an individual who has experience of working in an office, has a great personality, and an excellent communicator. The successful applicant should have an exemplary telephone manner managing both incoming and outgoing calls. They should be able to initiate and manage candidate relationships, understanding their requirements and needs. It will be advantageous if the person has experience of the military transition or that of recruitment resourcing. They should be reliable, conscientious and be able to work independently and have a collaborative mindset. They should be able to effectively manage their time along with numerous calls and case loading showing their continuous drive and determination.
The role is ideally based at head office, though travel may be required to visit our candidates at our national locations.
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Closing date: 6 May 22 – please send CV and covering letter to eddieo@buildingheroes.org.uk