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Recruitment Officer

Recruitment Officer

Ambitious about Autism

Haringey

  • Expired
Salary:
Circa £28k per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
16 July 2018

Job overview

Are you a talented and experienced recruiter looking for an opportunity to join a remarkable organisation? Do you have excellent organisational skills and a passion for delivering work to a high standard?

We're looking for a new team member to help us hire the best talent for our specialist school and charity on a 9 month fixed term contract. You will be part of a small recruitment team with the opportunity to work independently. As a team we are responsible for delivering a great experience for both candidates and hiring managers whilst managing an efficient process that allows us to onboard talent as quickly as possible.

Some of your responsibilities include:

  • Recruitment coordination and administration 
  • Ensure good understanding of the specific recruitment processes in an education setting in line with Ambitious about Autism's recruitment policy. 
  • Provide excellent recruitment advice to key stakeholders. 
  • To manage the entire recruitment journey from recruitment authorisation to preemployment checks for the school and charity. 
  • Monitor our applications inbox until we have implemented our ATS (Applicant Tracking System). 
  • Ensure applications are collated and forwarded to recruiting managers in accordance to our SLA. 
  • Ensure high quality candidate experience at all times and respond to general candidate queries escalating when necessary. 
  • Ensure that all interview and selection paperwork is securely filed appropriately including uploading to an electronic filing system. 
  • Draft and issue offer letters and contracts of employment and manage the onboarding process thereafter.

Closing date: 17 July 2018

Ambitious about Autism is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons from all sections of the community.

Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Please note we have not engaged any agencies to work on this role and only direct applications will be considered. This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as stated in the person specification.

About Ambitious about Autism

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+44 20 8815 5444

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Ambitious about Autism is the national charity for autistic children and young people. We stand with autistic children, young people, champion their rights and create opportunities. The voices of autistic children and young people are at the heart of everything that we do. We want to help create a world where autistic children and young people are heard, included and supported.

Our specialist education services support autistic children and young people to be themselves and realise their ambitions:

- TreeHouse School is a non-maintained special school based in the heart of a thriving community in north London. It educates autistic pupils aged three to 19 from across London and the Home Counties.

- The Rise School is a thriving special school based in Feltham, west London educating autistic pupils aged four to 18.

- Ambitious College is a specialist day college for autistic young people aged 16 to 25. The college has two campuses situated in partnership with mainstream colleges in north and west London.

- Spring School is a special school dedicated to educating autistic pupils aged four to 19. It was opened in 2023 by the Ambitious about Autism Schools Trust and is based in Kingston, south west London.

- St. John’s College is a specialist college based in Brighton supporting young people aged 16-25. The college became part of Ambitious about Autism in 2023.

We stand with autistic children and young people. Now is the time for change. Now is the time for ambition.

Our Values:

Autistic children and young people are at the heart of everything that we do. That’s why:

· We work together – with autistic children and young people, parents and carers, our partners and staff to maximise impact and reach.

· We are open – to new approaches, in how we make decisions, and engage with our community.

· We love learning – and commit to learn from our successes and mistakes; sharing knowledge, expertise and resources.

· We are ambitious – for autistic children and young people and our work.

· We celebrate difference – creating a world where everyone belongs.

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Applications closed