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Job Title: Recruitment Specialist Early Careers

Location: Preston. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £33,455 depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

  • Demonstrating integral involvement in delivering graduate/undergraduate and apprentice recruitment activities
  • Managing the hiring manager relationship from initial vacancy consultation until first day readiness
  • Using the applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen and progress applications
  • Demonstrating a high level of candidate care, managing expectations by providing an honest and transparent service
  • Conducting relevant assessment centre preparation
  • Developing strong understanding of processes and deliverables within the team
  • Supporting the sourcing team to build and maintain an effective and live talent pool

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Proven experience in early careers recruitment
  • Working with service level agreements and service definitions, aligned with agreed HR policies
  • Ability to ensure data integrity, with a focus on timely and accurate reporting, and using this information to drive efficient recruitment processes
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly with applicant tracking systems
  • Experience in candidate management is essential, both verbal and written
  • Being able to deal with high volume recruitment

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Early Careers Recruitment Team:

An exciting opportunity to join the team that shapes the Early Careers recruitment activities across all UK business areas to deliver a best in class recruitment service for our graduate ,undergraduate and apprentice programmes.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 24th October 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Open to part time work for some roles
Gym membership
Buy or sell annual leave
Bank holiday swaps
Company shutdown periods
Share options
Salary sacrifice
Employee discounts
Lunch and learns
Enhanced pension match/contribution

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90,000+

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United Kingdom

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