UK Based Recruiter

Please note, this role requires all applicants to be UK-based and able to attend our Leeds Office 2 days a week, as it is a hybrid position.

At thebigword, we specialise in language solutions, translating over 1 billion words annually, support more than 250 languages and handle millions of interpreting minutes each year. Our mission is to break language barriers, providing equal access and support.

Your Role in Action:

• Assist in the recruitment process for special projects, focusing on building interpreter pipelines.
• Collaborate with project managers to support recruitment activities within budget and meet KPIs.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews, manage candidate communications, and maintain recruitment databases.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of recruitment strategies and campaigns under the guidance of senior team members.
• Prepare Management Information reports to track recruitment performance and provide insights.
• Communicate recruitment updates and progress to internal stakeholders through various mediums.
• Participate in activities aligned with the supply chain strategy, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Support key recruitment projects to meet service level agreements and targets.
• Assist in maintaining compliance and supporting internal and external audits of the recruitment process in the UK.

The Perfect Match: Your Skills & Talents:

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey ideas clearly and effectively.
• Basic understanding of recruitment processes and strategies.
• Proficiency in using IT tools and systems for recruitment activities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and project managers.
• Problem-solving skills to tackle challenges efficiently.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn in a dynamic work environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in managing recruitment data and reports.
• Enthusiasm for developing innovative recruitment strategies under guidance.
• Proactive approach to supporting recruitment projects and meeting targets.
• Basic knowledge of compliance and audit processes in recruitment.

Perks That Make You Smile:

• Access your pay as you earn it through our financial wellbeing platform 'Wagestream.'
• Generous Annual Leave Entitlement that increases with length of service.
• Healthcare Cashback Plan - Health insurance products in the UK that helps people cover everyday healthcare needs.
• Discounts at over 30,000 merchants for you and up to 5 family members.
• Employee Assistance Program – 24-hour mental health support.
• Apprenticeships, Qualifications & Development Opportunities.
• Long-Service Awards, Wedding & New Baby Gifts.
• Up to 2 Paid Volunteer Days.
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, CSR Committee, and Wellbeing Committee.
• Discounted taste card membership.
• Enjoy 'the Brainworks', Our Vibrant And Collaborative Office.
• Free on-site Parking.
• Free Breakfast at the Brainworks.
• Zen-Den – a calm and tranquil space for prayer, relaxation, and your wellbeing.
• Fun Activities – Enjoy Pool, Table-Tennis or Giant Chess along with fun and frequent events.

Ready to apply? Submit your CV, we’d love to hear from you! Note that the successful candidate must be UK-based with the right to work in the UK.