Recruitment Assessor

Are you a passionate and credible recruitment professional looking to take the next step into inhouse recruitment? At SSL, we're looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships, influence hiring outcomes and help shape how we deliver recruitment services to our clients.

You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team where people genuinely enjoy working together. We value trust, openness and professionalism, and we encourage new ideas that improve how we work. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while having a real impact on service delivery and client experience.

This role is full time 12m FTC position with hybrid working - you'll be based in Newport, working in the office 2 days per week, with the rest from home.

What you'll be doing:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers and Resourcing and HR teams, acting as a trusted partner.
• Screen, interview and assess high volumes of candidates, providing quality shortlists and insights to hiring managers.
• Manage multiple recruitment campaigns, ensuring a smooth and efficient candidate experience.
• Develop relationships with clients and collaborators to support long-term service delivery and business goals.
• Identify opportunities to improve recruitment processes and contribute to service improvements.
• Use data and insights to support decision making and improve time to hire metrics.

What you'll bring:

• Experience delivering recruitment services in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities.
• Proven ability to handle high-volume recruitment activity while maintaining quality outcomes.
• Confidence working with multiple stakeholders and building effective working relationships.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills, using data to support recruitment decisions.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and take ownership of your workload.
• Experience working within a recruitment environment.

It would be great if you had:

• Experience using online Applicant Tracking Systems.
• Experience recruiting within a UK Government environment.
• Understanding of the Government Shared Services model.

If you're interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you!

Employment Type: Full time, 12m Fixed Term Contract.

Location: Newport - hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office.

Security Clearance Level: SC.

Internal Recruiter: Becky.

Salary: £27,781pa

Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, and pension.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?

We're a leading provider in the UK of re-imagined Business Support Services powered by next generation technology. We combine the full power of Sopra Steria's Insight, Technology and Transformation capabilities to deliver positive, meaningful and long-lasting outcomes for our clients. We're the partner of choice for organisations who are looking to tackle the most complex problems with new solutions.

We empower our clients by providing innovative solutions and commercial models that help them meet their business needs, drive operational efficiencies, and deliver impactful value creation.

We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.