Sourcing and Engagement Specialist

2 months ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom First Bus Full time

First Bus are a company early in our transformation journey and as that gathers pace and we improve the working lives of our colleagues, it's important that we continue to adapt and modify how we do things.

In line with this, weare reshaping our Recruitment structure to create a model that is fit for the future. You will be excited by being part of this journey, building up what excellence looks like in First Bus and working with the business to become trusted partners.

The Role

Reporting to a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, the Sourcing and Engagement Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting our volume recruitment by identifying and attracting candidates for our bus driver positions. This is initially a 12 month fixed term contract, however may have the opportunity to go permanent.

You will be the first point of contact for all candidates and will own sourcing and candidate engagement from application through to onboarding.

The Sourcing and Engagement Specialistwill have an integral role in the Recruitment team's overall success, and you will have the opportunity to learn, grow and cultivate your career path at First Bus.

The Day to Day

Utilize various sourcing methods, including online platforms, job boards, social media, networking, and internal databases, to identify potential candidates. Conduct initial screening of resumes and applications to assess candidate suitability and match them with job requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate data and records in the applicant tracking system (ATS) or recruitment database. Have great rapport with candidates from the initial telephone screening through to offer, delivering an extraordinary candidate experience every time. Build talent pipelines for any future opportunities. Process a high volume of applications that come from a variety of sources.

We'd Love you to Bring

Previous experience of working in a recruitment role Ability to work diligently with our Partner Management team and support the Recruitment function assisting with finding new talent. Good time management and ability to prioritise workload. A creative mind-set to engage high volume, best talent, to complement our team via multiple channels and resources. Energy to be an ambassador and build brand awareness while working on diverse talent attraction strategies. You've got previous experience in sales recruitment, either from an internal talent team or recruitment agency Your communication skills at unrivalled - you'll be speaking with lots of candidates and hiring managers every day. You've got the ability to provide all candidates with a ‘best-in-class' experience. Proficiency in using social media platforms, professional networking sites, and job boards for candidate sourcing.

Rewards & Benefits

First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands. Free travel on our buses for you and your family £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, Southwestern Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group share. Flexible working

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.

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