Job Introduction
Healthcare Recruiter
Salary: £33,000–£35,000 pro rata (depending on experience)
Hours: 33 hours per week, worked across 4 or 5 days
Location: Faversham Head Office with occasional travel to services
Help us find the people who make a difference
At Avante Care & Support, great care starts with great people. We're looking for an experienced and proactive Healthcare Recruiter to join our growing team and play a key role in attracting exceptional talent to our residential, nursing, and home care services.
This is an exciting opportunity for a recruiter who enjoys building relationships, thinking creatively, and making a genuine impact. You'll work closely with operational managers to deliver high-quality recruitment campaigns, identify talent in local communities, and ensure our services have the people they need to provide outstanding care.
What you'll be doing
- Managing the full recruitment lifecycle from vacancy briefing through to onboarding
- Partnering with managers to understand workforce needs and provide recruitment expertise
- Creating engaging job adverts and recruitment campaigns using social media, AI tools, and other innovative sourcing methods
- Proactively sourcing and screening candidates for a variety of care and support roles
- Building and maintaining strong talent pipelines to support current and future hiring needs
- Attending recruitment events, job fairs, and community engagement activities
- Ensuring all recruitment activity meets safer recruitment and compliance standards
- Monitoring recruitment performance, vacancy levels, and hiring data to drive continuous improvement
What we're looking for
- Previous recruitment experience, ideally within health and social care or another fast‑paced sector
- A proven track record of sourcing candidates and filling vacancies in competitive markets
- Strong relationship‑building and stakeholder management skills
- Confidence using ATS systems, job boards, LinkedIn, social media, and other recruitment technology
- A proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- A passion for delivering an excellent candidate experience
Why join Avante?
- Competitive salary of £33,000–£35,000 pro rata
- Flexible working across 4 or 5 days per week
- A supportive and collaborative recruitment team
- The opportunity to shape recruitment strategies and make a visible impact
- Meaningful work that helps deliver high‑quality care across local communities
If you're a recruiter who thrives on finding great talent, building strong relationships, and making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us find the people who change lives every day.
