Recruitment And Placement Officer in Walsall

“We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Recruiter to join our busy Sales & Recruitment Team. 

Working closely with the team of Skills & Training Consultants, you will source apprenticeship candidates and pro-actively match the right candidate to the right vacancy. 

Having excellent customer service skills is intrinsic to this role as you will be required to liaise with employers and applicants on a daily basis.

We are looking for someone who works well under pressure and a proven track record in achieving targets. 

As the successful candidate you will be required to attend careers events, therefore there will be an expectation to travel to other locations which may be remote and not accessible via public transport, therefore own transport is desirable. 

For full specification requirements please refer to the job description.

In return, we offer;

• Competitive salaries.
• Enrolment into the West Midlands Pension Fund (LGPS) with generous employer contributions.
• Up to 29 days annual leave with generous additional closure days.
• Free on site car parking.
• Outstanding staff training and team building programme.
• ZEST; the College’s Health & Wellbeing initiative for our staff.
• Staff incentive schemes including Cycle to Work scheme and ‘Best of Walsall’ discounts.
• Simply Health care scheme.
• On site Mental Health First Aiders.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Reward and recognition scheme.
• State of the art campuses with the latest industry facilities, including our Graduate Salon of Hair and Beauty and on site Little Professors’ Nursery.
• Access to ‘The Hub’ offering a Gym, Spa & Sports Clinic and The Littleton Restaurant.

We are passionate about promoting equality of opportunity and creating a working environment where diversity is recognised and celebrated and everyone has the chance to reach their full potential. Our environment is diverse in character and student population. We particularly welcome applications from candidates from Black Minority Ethnic origin and those with a disability.

Walsall College is committed to safeguarding our children and young people/Adults at risk of harm. We uphold fundamental British Values and expect all our employees to do the same. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including previous employment checks and an Enhanced DBS Check.”