Talent & Engagement Advisor

6 months ago


Atherstone, United Kingdom Twycross Zoo Full time

Are you passionate about making a difference and helping to attract and retain top talent in a unique and purpose driven organisation?

Twycross Zoo is seeking a dynamic and driven Talent and Engagement Advisor to join our dedicated team. At the heart of what we do, the reason we exist, is to be an influential conservation and education charity, delivering on our commitments to be visitor obsessed and provide world-class animal environments and levels of husbandry. Alongside this, we strive to be an effective charity with a commercial mindset, putting our people at the heart of the organisation. We're committed to creating memorable experiences for both our guests and employees.

Reporting to the Operations & Commercial Director, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring we have the right talent in place to continue our mission while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every member of the team feels valued. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to our mission, we want to hear from you

**Your main responsibilities will involve**:

- Managing the end-to-end seasonal and permanent recruitment processes, including job postings, applicant screening and interviewing ensuring the Zoo is fully recruited throughout the year.
- Developing and delivering a comprehensive onboarding and induction programme to integrate new employees seamlessly into Twycross Zoo, ensuring they are clear on our mission, vision and values.
- In conjunction with the Senior Leadership Team, developing and managing the employee engagement strategy, delivering events throughout the year to ensure all team members are engaged in our mission and feel part of something special.

**About You**
- Experience of developing and delivering induction would be a huge advantage, you must be comfortable delivering information in both a 121 and group setting.
- With a values driven, can do approach - you’re not afraid to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in where needed.
- You’ll have experience in communicating with people at all levels from frontline employees and guests to CEO and stakeholders, you will be able to articulate your vision with passion at all levels of the business.
- You’ll have a passion for working with people, a natural communicator with an innovative mindset, in an environment where no day is the same, you will be calm in a crisis.
- If you are working towards or, already have a CIPD or HR related qualification that would be a distinct advantage

**The Package**

At Twycross Zoo, you’ll be part of an evolving and progressive organisation, with staff engagement at its very core. We offer a diverse range of roles and are committed to the fundamental approach of equal opportunities in employment. Our team strives to educate and inspire everyone to care about, and therefore contribute to saving, the other species with which we share our planet.

You’ll benefit from:

- Permanent contract
- Competitive salary
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
- Perkbox
- 31 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Private healthcare - upon completion of probation period
- Life assurance - upon completion of probation period
- Onsite retail and catering discounts
- Free zoo entrance ticket for your days off, plus an allowance of tickets to use with friends and family throughout the year

**About Us**

Twycross Zoo has existed for 60 years. At the heart of what we do, the reason we exist, is to be an influential conservation and education charity, delivering on our commitments to be visitor obsessed and provide world-class animal environments and levels of husbandry. Alongside this, we strive to be an effective charity with a commercial mindset, putting our people at the heart of the organisation.

We welcome over 600,000 people every year to our 100-acre rural site near Atherstone, and are home to 400 animals, including one of the largest chimpanzee families in the UK, and our primate collection is up there with the best in the world We’re the only zoo in the UK to house all four great apes and we care for many other endangered species to the highest welfare standards, including Eastern black rhino, Sumatran tigers, Amur leopards and snow leopards.

**How To Apply**

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

- Please confirm your salary expectations for this role.
- What excites you about this role?

**Experience**:

- Recruiting: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Warwickshire, CV9 3PX (required)

Work Location: In person


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