Recruitment Apprentice

LARA SEARCH LIMITED

London, E14 5EU

Closes in 16 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 10 October 2024

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Summary

Are you ready to kickstart your career in recruitment? Join our vibrant team in Canary Wharf office as a Recruitment Apprentice! We specialise in supplying staff to schools, colleges, and local authorities, ensuring they have the best talent to support their educational needs. The role will include resourcing, client interaction and admin support.

Annual wage
£11,232 a year

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The hours will be 10am-5pm during term time and 11am-3pm in the school holidays.

Training course
Recruitment resourcer (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 10am - 5pm during term time and 11am - 3pm in the school holidays. Hours are based on average over a year.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 1 November

Duration

1 Year

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is eager to learn and gain hands-on experience in the world of recruitment. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop in a fast-paced environment with a supportive team by your side.

  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to candidates and clients within the education and public sectors
  • Administrative Support: Handle various administrative tasks to support the recruitment process
  • Candidate Liaison: Communicate effectively with candidates to manage their application process
  • Client Interaction: Liaise with schools, colleges, and local authorities to understand their recruitment needs and ensure a smooth hiring process
  • Reference Checks: Conduct thorough reference checks for potential candidates
  • Client Meetings: Attend client meetings to gain insights into their requirements and organisational culture
  • Background Checks: Perform background checks to ensure candidates are a good fit for our clients

Where you’ll work

30 Churchill Place

Canary Wharf

London

E14 5EU

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

DAVIDSON TRAINING UK LIMITED

Your training course

Recruitment resourcer (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents
  • Research, identify and attract candidates using all appropriate methods to satisfy job requirements. This may include identifying labour market shortages and the demand for those with transferrable skills with the capacity to move from the legacy carbon economy into a green economy job.
  • Write, place and update adverts in line with company procedures
  • Monitor responses/applications received and make sure that candidate’s applications are processed efficiently
  • Qualify, shortlist and present suitable candidates against defined job vacancies
  • Assist in the recruitment and selection processes by effectively liaising with the candidates and internal teams
  • Initiate, manage and develop candidate relationships
  • Identify and progress leads as required
  • Contribute to the development of a recruitment resourcing plan
  • Proactively and consistently strive to identify new candidate and client opportunities
  • Provide first line support for all enquiries
  • Provide pre-employment and compliance checks in line with company policy and relevant legislation
  • Provide support to ensure that the candidates and clients receive a professional and comprehensive recruitment service at all times
  • Seek and provide feedback in a professional manner at all times to candidates
  • Accurately record candidate and client information on the recruitment database
  • Utilise database information in line with relevant legislation and best practice
  • Escalate non-compliance where appropriate
  • Meet agreed Key Performance Indicators (e.g. interviews arranged, candidates sourced etc)

    • Your training plan

    Full training will be given leading to a recognised Level 2 Recruitment Resourcer Apprenticeship Standard Qualification.

    You will complete the mandatory qualifications as follows:

    • Level 2 Certificate in Recruitment Resourcing
    • Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Recruitment Resourcing
    • Full on-the-job training will be delivered by Invictus Recruitment Limited
    • Functional skills if required

    Off-the-job training will be supported by our Training Provider – Davidson Training UK Ltd.

    You will also complete the Functional Skills in maths and English up to and including Level 2 (if you already do not hold the equivalent) All training will be delivered within the workplace during working hours.

    As a Recruitment Apprentice, you will work closely with a manager who will mentor you and guide you towards progression within our company. You’ll receive ongoing training and support to help you develop your skills and advance your career in recruitment.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade A*-G (1-9))
    • Maths (grade A*-G (1-9))

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Administrative skills
    • Team working
    • Initiative
    • Enthusiastic
    • Ability to multi-task

    About this company

    LARA Search Education is a specialist company who exclusively recruits for the SEND sector within Mainstream Schools, Special Needs Schools, Alternative Provisions and Pupil Referral Units. We work with schools and alternative provisions across London and the Home Counties. We offer roles with some of the best schools in London.

    https://www.larasearch-education.com/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    If successful, the possibility of becoming a full-time staff member after completion of the apprenticeship. 

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    DAVIDSON TRAINING UK LIMITED

    Gemma Barr

    gemmabarr@davidsontraining.com

    07399 586723

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281484.

    Apply now

    Closes in 16 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)

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