Resourcing and Talent Acquisition Support Officer, Catford

3-month contract position with a local authoritySummaryThis is a 3-month contract position with a local authority, focused on providing administrative coordination and support for the Council’s resourcing and talent acquisition services. The role is crucial in ensuring smooth recruitment processes, timely delivery, and high-quality service for both internal stakeholders and candidates. It involves maintaining systems, data, and compliance standards throughout the recruitment life cycle for both permanent and agency roles.ResponsibilitiesSupport Resourcing and Talent Acquisition Advisers in executing recruitment campaigns, including attraction and selection methods.Liaise with advertising partners and manage social media content as directed.Provide comprehensive administrative support for recruitment campaigns, ensuring timetables are tracked and stakeholders are informed.Maintain candidate engagement throughout recruitment and onboarding processes.Organize recruitment training, induction events, job fairs, and diversity initiatives.Update and maintain recruitment content on the council’s intranet.Respond to service-related queries and escalate as necessary.RequirementsEssential Experience RequiredProven experience in administrative roles within HR or recruitment.Experience supporting managers in delivering effective services.Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (e.g., Oracle Recruitment Cloud).Experience in candidate screening and shortlisting.Essential Qualifications RequiredStrong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to organize and prioritize workload effectively.Proficiency in MS Office and HR systems.Good project management knowledge and ability to monitor progress.Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.Additional InformationWorking hours: 35 hours per weekLocation: 1 Catford Road, Catford, London, Greater London, SE6 4RU, United KingdomWork arrangement: 3 days remote, 2 days in the office, with location switching between Wearside and Laurence HouseApplication deadline: 5th June 2026, apply ASAP.