Talent & Recruitment Assistant

Overview

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Vacancy Summary: At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands. We have a fantastic entry level opportunity for a Talent & Recruitment Assistant based at our Dalton, Thirsk office. Offering hybrid working 3 days office and 2 days from home. Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!

Vacancy Details

In the Talent & Recruitment Assistant position you will provide support with recruitment activities and provide onboarding administration for new starters across the group to meet high volume requirements. This is a fantastic entry level opportunity for someone looking to kick‑start their career in recruitment, as they will be involved in all aspects of end to end recruitment with a particular focus on the onboarding of new starters.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing all new starters through our onboarding portal, owning the process and ensuring all new starter paperwork and queries are dealt with in a timely manner.
• First point of contact of recruitment inbox.
• Provide administrative support including CV reviewing, scheduling interviews, coordinating meetings, and liaising with candidates and hiring managers where required.
• Organising new starters IT request, HR & SHE Inductions.
• Supporting with ensuring recruiting compliance standards are adhered to.

Key Skills & Experience

As a member of the Talent & Recruitment team you will be working with sensitive, confidential data, so discretion and confidentiality are essential skills. You will need to be a confident communicator with great attention to detail. Ideally someone who is interested in pursuing a career in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Previous experience working in an administration position, the ability to work in a team / virtual team are essential.
• Accurate and timely delivery of tasks coupled with excellent organisational skills.
• Experience using IT system such as Microsoft office suite.

What We Offer

At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages. We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

Recruitment Agencies

Please note that we kindly request no contact from recruitment agencies or third‑party providers regarding this role. We are currently managing our hiring process in‑house.

About Us

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects. Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork. Our project portfolio includes world‑class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• 7% employer pension contributions
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Employee benefits scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Save as you earn
• Free onsite parking (role specific)
• Business health insurance

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Human Resources
• Industries: Construction