Recruiter, Recruiter ​/ Talent Acquisition

This temporary Recruiter role with Pertemps Stoke supports the Royal Mail peak recruitment project in Stoke-on-Trent. Working full time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am until 5:00pm, the position runs for twelve weeks and pays £13.33 per hour. The successful applicant will telephone candidates who have registered interest in Royal Mail work, explaining available positions and guiding suitable people through each stage of the hiring process.

Strong communication, administration and customer service abilities are essential, alongside confidence using recruitment systems and spreadsheets. The post suits someone organised, comfortable making regular calls, and able to manage several applications ediate availability is preferred for this office-based contract.

• Location:
  
  Pertemps Stoke
• Salary: £13.33 per hour
• Hours:
  
  Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
• Contract:
  
  Temporary – 12 weeks
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP

Pertemps Stoke are looking for 2 Candidate Recruiters to join our busy team and support our Royal Mail peak recruitment project.

This is a fast-paced, temporary role where you will play a key part in recruiting candidates for positions with Royal Mail during their peak period.

You will be responsible for contacting candidates who have expressed an interest in working with Royal Mail, talking them through the available opportunities and progressing suitable candidates through the recruitment process.

• Contacting candidates by telephone to discuss available Royal Mail opportunities
• Screening candidates to establish their suitability and availability
• Registering candidates onto the Pertemps systems
• Collecting and checking all relevant candidate information and documentation
• Completing candidate registration and ensuring all required information is accurate
• Following up with candidates to obtain outstanding paperwork
  
  Keeping candidates updated throughout the recruitment process
• Liaising closely with the vetting/data-entry team to ensure candidates are passed over correctly
• Working towards project recruitment targets and deadlines
• Providing a professional and positive candidate experience
• Handling a high volume of calls and candidate enquiries
• Supporting the wider Pertemps team throughout the Royal Mail peak period

• Confident and comfortable speaking to people over the telephone
• Friendly, professional and approachable
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Able to manage a high volume of candidates and information
• Confident using IT and various computer systems
• Proactive and able to work independently
• A good team player who enjoys working towards a common goal
• Flexible and willing to support the team where required
• Previous recruitment experience is advantageous but not essential.

We would also welcome applications from candidates with experience in customer service, sales, call centres, administration or other telephone-based roles.

• £13.33 per hour
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
• 12-week temporary assignment
• Full training and support provided
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the recruitment industry
• A busy and varied role supporting a major Royal Mail peak project