Senior Recruiter, Apprenticeships (UK Programmes)

Recruitment Specialist, Apprenticeships (UK Programmes)

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Job Description

Anticipated Contract Length/End Date: Aug. 31, 2025

Work set-up: Hybrid (Minimum 1-2 days per week in office, including Fridays)

Our client in the global professional services industry is seeking a Recruitment Specialist with Apprenticeships experience to join their team. This role involves building connections with schools and organizations to attract diverse talent, while meeting recruitment KPIs for apprenticeship and internship programs. You will design and deliver events such as sourcing, networking, and insight sessions, ensuring a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.

What you will do:

• Build connections with schools and organisations to attract diverse talent and meet recruitment KPIs.
• Design and deliver engaging sourcing events, insight events, networking events and presentations.
• Support candidates throughout their journey to ensure a smooth and positive experience, reducing offer reneges.
• Conduct a high-volume of interviews per week during peak assessment period.
• Manage assigned budget ensuring accurate reporting and tracking.
• Perform analytics and reporting, providing real-time insights to the Apprenticeships and Internship/Placement Manager.
• Stay ahead of Early Talent trends and competitors, identifying new sourcing methods in a competitive marketplace.
• Assist with Early Talent Recruitment Team projects.
• Manage pipelines for apprenticeship programmes, ensuring continuous candidate engagement and an exceptional experience.
• Track and report on pipeline metrics such as source channel effectiveness, diversity statistics, assessment pass rates, and offer renege analysis to identify and address any barriers in the recruitment process.
• Be onsite in London on Mondays and Fridays to assist with logistics and conduct interviews.
• Support onboarding and engage with new joiners to ensure timely and efficient processes.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders, hiring managers, and third-party owners.
• Engage faculty at all levels to deliver customised events both in-person and virtually.
• Build strong school partnerships to enhance brand awareness and attract diverse candidates.

Qualifications:

• Understanding of the Early Talent Recruitment Market and student job search trends.
• Working Knowledge of UK Apprenticeship Funding Rules and Regulations.
• Knowledge of selection, interviewing, and assessment best practices, including data privacy and equal opportunities, and ability to manage multiple pipelines.
• Intermediate/Advanced Excel and PowerPoint preferrable; data literate with the ability to identify trends.
• Strong organisational, time management, and attention to detail skills.
• Agile mindset with the ability to respond positively to changing demands.

Additional Information

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in, without requiring sponsorship.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Human Resources

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

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