Recruitment Navigator

Job summary

Our recruitment team continues to deliver a forward thinking, dynamic service, supporting our managers and future workforce.

A lot of good work is already in place and an opportunity has now arisen to be an important part of the next stage of our journey to enhance the service we provide and more importantly develop strong, positive and pro-active relationships with all users of our services

We want to provide the best recruitment service for our customers and you will play a key role in delivering this. We want you to develop new ways of working, implement change, have challenging conversations and help us exceed expectations.

The position would suit a motivated and organised individual with good communication skills, who would enjoy the challenge of a demanding, but rewarding work environment. The successful applicant will need to be an excellent team player with a committed and professional approach.

The core work streams for this role include; providing recruitment advice, having a knowledge of ongoing recruitment, helping plan future recruitment, promoting vacancies through a number of platforms and providing timely reports and data management.

You'll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help the Trust follow best practice embedding our Inclusive Recruitment Toolkit. You will ensure we maintain and enhance inclusive and fair recruitment processes improving the experience of both candidates and managers.

Main duties of the job

To provide a key proactive role within the recruitment team and networks to deliver a professional and comprehensive recruitment service and take a lead in co-ordinating the priority recruitment activities. They will work effectively as part of the Employment Services Team to co-ordinate theoverall Recruitment plans for the Trust.

The Recruitment Navigator role will work closely with Network Recruiting Managers to plan and deliver campaigns. They will ensure that the networks follow best practice in relation to our 'Inclusive Recruitment Toolkit'. The role will support the networks to proactively close the vacancy gaps and delivery the Network Recruitment Strategy.

The Navigators will also link in closely with the Apprenticeship Team to ensure that the Networks are engaged with the apprenticeship pathways and career events.

The Recruitment Navigators will provide support to the Recruitment Administers and Recruiting Managers, where required, in dealing with complex queries. They will ensure consistent provision ofa high quality recruitment service in line with agreed procedures, monitoring activity performance levels and providing routine information to the Recruitment Team Leader.

Provide a positive and professional example to other staff acting as an 'ambassador' for the Recruitment Service to engender a culture of 'continual improvement' ensuring that the service maintains its professional image at all times.

About us

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT

Employer details

Employer name

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sceptre point

Preston

PR5 6AW

Employer's website

https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sceptre point

Preston

PR5 6AW

Employer's website

https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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