Part Time Head of Talent

Do you have demonstrable agency and in-house recruitment experience?
Are you embrace collaboration?

Our client, a professional services firm, works with an enviable selection of national and international blue-chip and corporate clients across several specialisms. Due to their ongoing success, they are looking for a part-time Head of Talent to work closely with their CEO and senior leadership team to attract the very best talent.

The Head of Talent will become the face of the business externally and will be a strong network builder – ensuring a pipeline of the market’s best talent whilst also working internally, to facilitate the induction, training & development, and retention of the team.

In return for the demands and expectation of this role, there is a market leading salary and benefits package on offer, and a laptop and phone will be provided. 

Key duties and responsibilities to include:

  • Supporting the firm’s growth plan through external recruitment and internal development & training
  • Facilitating the recruitment of new colleagues into the firm, gathering profiles, completing suitability checks, and coordinating interviews
  • Managing relationships with preferred recruitment partners and external organisations, working collaboratively to identify and attract the best talent
  • Ensuring the smooth onboarding and induction of new colleagues
  • Coordinating reviews and appraisals to support ongoing development and succession planning
  • Organising internal staff mentoring and training, and identifying and building relationships external training providers

The successful applicant should have:

  • Minimum of 8 years’ recruitment experience, ideally gained across agency and in-house roles
  • Degree educated
  • Experience of working with senior leadership teams and key stakeholders
  • Emotional intelligence and a keen drive to achieve
  • Proven networking ability

This part-time Head of Talent is an opportunity for someone looking to work 25-30 hours a week. Due to our client’s flexible working approach, these hours can be worked over 3 full days or reduced hours over 5 days.

If this sounds of interest, then please apply or get in touch for a confidential chat now.