Job Description

About Us

Active Outreach Services is a fast-growing provider of educational and mentoring support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We are currently going through an exciting period of growth, expanding our team and services to meet increasing demand. We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Recruiter to join our team.

Role Overview

This is a remote role however we prefer Essex/London based. Skills include someone with good communication, co-ordination, and recruitment skills. You will be responsible for attracting, screening, and co-ordinating recruitment for a range of roles, including Tutors, Mentors, You will ensure compliance and safer recruitment standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

Post job adverts across various platforms (Indeed, social media, recruitment boards) Screen CVs and applications, shortlisting candidates who meet Active Outreach's criteria Ensure all candidates meet legal and compliance requirements (Enhanced DBS, references, right to work checks) Maintain clear and accurate recruitment records Set up & arrange interviews/phone assessments Follow safer recruitment policies/procedures throughout the process Maintain communication with candidates post-interview regarding outcome and on-boarding steps Assist with building and managing a pipeline of strong candidates for ongoing recruitment needs

Requirements

Strong organisation and communication skills Comfortable using digital tools (e.g. email, Microsoft 365/Teams, calendars, basic file management) Good attention to detail -- especially when handling compliance (e.g., DBS, references) Good telephone manner Comfortable speaking with candidates professionally Willing to follow safer recruitment practices Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently Familiarity with SharePoint is a bonus -- training will be provided if needed

Training & Support Provided

Safer Recruitment/Safeguarding training Ongoing guidance from the Director and Manager Templates, systems, and checklists to support your role

Why Join Us?

Flexible, remote working Work with a values-led organisation making a real impact in education Supportive team culture with regular check-ins Potential for increased hours over time
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have any recruitment or customer service experience...? Do you have a professional speaking voice or good telephone manner...? Do you live in Essex or London...?
Work Location: Remote

Reference ID: REF: Recruiter25/5/25
Expected start date: 02/06/2025