Talent Acquisition Specialist - Early Careers
- Recruiter
- Hays
- Location
- Swindon
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 08 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 28 Feb 2019
- Sectors
- Scientific & Pharmaceutical
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Interim Head of Graduate Development role based in Swindon paying GBP400 per day.
Your New Company
" This is your opportunity to work in a unique organisation which works in partnership with universities, research organisations, businesses, charities and government to create the best possible environment for research and innovation to flourish - benefitting everyone in the UK and around the world with the advancement of knowledge and economic and societal impact.
Operating across the whole of the UK with a combined budget of more than GBP7 billion, UKRI brings together the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and Research England"
Your New Role
You will be developing and delivering a graduate development programme to fulfil and meet business plans. This is a three month interim position paying GBP400 per day and it is a full-time position within a public sector organisation. The UKRI's offices are based in Swindon and are a short walk from Swindon train station.
The role itself will include tasks such as;
* Designing and delivering of an innovative development scheme which provides a flow of early careers talent
* Maintaining accreditation with the full range of professional bodies such as IMechE, IEE, BCS, etc
* Identifying and collaborating with key university and other academic organisations. Creating positive organisational relationships and recognising the benefits of doing so through creating strategic relationships
* Understanding the organisational needs with leadership, research, scientific and designing graduate development programmes which meet these needs
* Working with other HR colleagues and managing the graduate development programme
* Working with Early Careers and other HR colleagues
* Representing this organisation in external conferences, forums and meetings so that the graduate development objectives, schemes and employer value proposition
* Effectively managing graduate development funding and budgets
* Preparing and managing the annual reaccreditation processes for professional bodies
What You Need to Succeed
The successful candidate for this role you must display the following skills;
* Ability to identify and network with key education authorities which lead to attracting top quality candidates from universities
* Experience of working within a STEM environment and knowledge of relevant professional bodies
* Expertise of designing and managing the development programmes for graduate talent which meets identified development needs
* Expertise within graduate attraction and use of attraction tools and techniques
* Effective leadership and coaching skills
* Strong public speaking skills, verbal and written communication
* Exceptional project planning, risk management and stakeholder engagement skills
* Competent at managing graduate funding and budgets
Essential Skills;
* You must have a proven track record of designing and delivering a graduate development programmes within a large STEM organisation
* Successful experience of using graduate attraction tools and techniques and of managing graduate recruitment campaigns
* Working with stakeholders at all levels within a large organisation
* Managing a range of graduate development programmes
Qualifications
* University Degree
* It is desirable that you are CIPD qualified
What You Will Get in Return
In return you will obtain a role which is initially a three-month contract but can be extended to six months dependent on the successful candidate. You will be paid a day rate of GBP400 per day and the opportunity to work on an extremely exciting project which will impact an organisation and the talent they attract.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your New Company
" This is your opportunity to work in a unique organisation which works in partnership with universities, research organisations, businesses, charities and government to create the best possible environment for research and innovation to flourish - benefitting everyone in the UK and around the world with the advancement of knowledge and economic and societal impact.
Operating across the whole of the UK with a combined budget of more than GBP7 billion, UKRI brings together the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and Research England"
Your New Role
You will be developing and delivering a graduate development programme to fulfil and meet business plans. This is a three month interim position paying GBP400 per day and it is a full-time position within a public sector organisation. The UKRI's offices are based in Swindon and are a short walk from Swindon train station.
The role itself will include tasks such as;
* Designing and delivering of an innovative development scheme which provides a flow of early careers talent
* Maintaining accreditation with the full range of professional bodies such as IMechE, IEE, BCS, etc
* Identifying and collaborating with key university and other academic organisations. Creating positive organisational relationships and recognising the benefits of doing so through creating strategic relationships
* Understanding the organisational needs with leadership, research, scientific and designing graduate development programmes which meet these needs
* Working with other HR colleagues and managing the graduate development programme
* Working with Early Careers and other HR colleagues
* Representing this organisation in external conferences, forums and meetings so that the graduate development objectives, schemes and employer value proposition
* Effectively managing graduate development funding and budgets
* Preparing and managing the annual reaccreditation processes for professional bodies
What You Need to Succeed
The successful candidate for this role you must display the following skills;
* Ability to identify and network with key education authorities which lead to attracting top quality candidates from universities
* Experience of working within a STEM environment and knowledge of relevant professional bodies
* Expertise of designing and managing the development programmes for graduate talent which meets identified development needs
* Expertise within graduate attraction and use of attraction tools and techniques
* Effective leadership and coaching skills
* Strong public speaking skills, verbal and written communication
* Exceptional project planning, risk management and stakeholder engagement skills
* Competent at managing graduate funding and budgets
Essential Skills;
* You must have a proven track record of designing and delivering a graduate development programmes within a large STEM organisation
* Successful experience of using graduate attraction tools and techniques and of managing graduate recruitment campaigns
* Working with stakeholders at all levels within a large organisation
* Managing a range of graduate development programmes
Qualifications
* University Degree
* It is desirable that you are CIPD qualified
What You Will Get in Return
In return you will obtain a role which is initially a three-month contract but can be extended to six months dependent on the successful candidate. You will be paid a day rate of GBP400 per day and the opportunity to work on an extremely exciting project which will impact an organisation and the talent they attract.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk