Emerging Talent Lead (Manchester)

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
19 Jul 2022
Closes
16 Aug 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Emerging Talent Lead (Manchester)

LHH (formerly Badeonch & Clark) are partnered with a a top 100, full-service law firm, assisting with the appointment of an Emerging Talent Lead - responsible for actively supporting the graduate recruitment activity.

This is a Manchester-based role and consists of working closely with the Training Principal, HR Director and Recruitment Manager, as well as forming effective working relationships with the many partners and colleagues in the firm. The role preferably requires 4 days in the Manchester City Centre office and one day remote (optional).

Responsibilities include:

Successfully implementing the transition from a traditional Training Contract model to a rolling SQE Graduate Apprenticeship Programme (in partnership with an external training provider).

Attracting, selecting and securing the best possible emerging talent including junior apprenticeship roles (legal and non-legal), graduate apprentices, and paralegals.

Creating and maintaining engaging emerging talent recruitment content (e.g. website information, brochures, social media posts etc.);

Representing the firm on open/fair days and proactively engaging with University's

Developing and delivering an effective vacation scheme programme to attract future talent

Supporting the effective onboarding, induction and development of emerging talent

Facilitating the ongoing development of our newly qualified solicitors (predominantly 0 - 4 years pqe).

Supporting the supervision, training and development of Trainees

Skills Required:

A minimum of 12 months experience of working effectively in a graduate recruitment role within a professional services environment

Experience of start-to-finish recruitment process - attracting, selecting, onboarding, and inducting talent professionally and effectively

Working knowledge of the graduate/apprenticeship recruitment market

CIPD Level 5 would be advantageous but not essential

Working knowledge of employment law issues and people management best practice

Excellent communication skills, ability to build relationships at all levels

Strong organisational skills

If you would be interested in joining a leading, forward-thinking business, offering great benefits and development opportunities - we look forward to receiving your application!

Benefits include: A minimum of 25 days' annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year, free travel insurance, two days a year to do charitable work, the opportunity to get involved in sports teams and social events, access to our Employee Assistance, programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders and annual promotions process open to all staff.

For more details, please contact Lucy Adams.

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