HR Resourcing Advisor

**Are you an experienced in house recruiter?**

**This will initially be a 12 month fixed term contract to support the growth of our team.**

This is a great opportunity for you to really boost our team's talent, bringing in a wider range of people for both permanent and temporary roles, and making our resourcing smarter and more efficient.

You'll work closely with our HR Resourcing Manager to deliver recruitment to support our growth.

**Main responsibilities**:

- Assist the HR Resourcing Manager with the end-to-end hiring process by performing all end-end administrative tasks. Writing and posting job advertisements on job boards, social media, and career websites.
- Organise and complete the paperwork and new hire checks required to ensure that it satisfies all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain records for the hiring processes.
- Set priority as needed to make sure the function is successful.
- Use recruitment and hiring practises that will boost South East Water's talent while raising the organisation's profile for equality, diversity, and inclusivity.
- To get information and implement hiring strategies that make the most use of internal resources, keep an eye out for macro and micro market developments as well as industry trends. Be proactive in identifying areas where procedures and services can be improved.
- Management of open positions and applicants through all stages of hiring, ensuring that all recruitment data and software are handled and updated appropriately and on time.
- Recognise the distinct worker categories and the rules and procedures that go with them to ensure compliance throughout onboarding.
- Information about applicants and requests should be updated in HR information systems. Help the HR resourcing manager by supporting the fast, accurate, and intelligent data reporting needed to inform decisions and promote ongoing improvement.
- Maintain awareness of current legislation, regulatory commitments, and social attitudes that effect the delivery of recruitment best practices so that South East Water can meet its corporate social responsibilities.

**You'll need**:
**Skills / Qualifications / Experience**
- Educated to A-Level or equivalent is essential
- Verbal and written communication
- Highly organised
- Being able to prioritise
- Proven experience working within Recruitment, talent acquisition or similar position.
- Hands on experience with full-cycle recruitment
- Familiar with social media, CV databases and professional networks
- Knowledge of applicant tracking systems (we use Workday)
- Awareness of different selection methods used to measure suitability
- Experiencing working with external agency partners and managing relationships

**It will be a bonus if you have**:
**Skills / Qualifications / Experience**
- CIPD Level 5 or degree in Human Resource Management is desirable
- Copy writing skills

**We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for.**

We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.

**Benefits package**:

- Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
- Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.
- Paid volunteering days.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Health cash plan.
- Life assurance.
- Wellbeing related benefits.

**What can you expect from your recruitment?**
- It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.
- Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

Pay: £31,000.00-£37,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Performance bonus

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ashford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person