Job Description

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Description

Salary:

29,000 + company-wide bonus scheme 1,500

Benefits:

Fuel Card (Because you will not have a regular place of work, all of your mileage will be classed as business mileage)

Location:

Home-Based.Work from Home 2-3 days per week, 2-3 days per week leading Assessment/Observation Days. We aim to keep you as close to home as possible on these days, there will be occasional overnight travel. Spend 1 day per month at Bohunt Manor, Liphook for team training/meetings. As a fast-growing department, we're flexible on location for this role. If you're interested in joining us as a Recruiter, we encourage you to apply, regardless of your location.




If you are interested in finding out more about the position/travel, please reach out to Sophie.Redman@rocksteadymusicschool.com.

Hours:

35 hours per week. Flexibility required - various shifts including 8am-4pm & 10am-6pm.

Please note: This is an office-based contract, you will receive 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.




This role will require some travel to support Recruitment activity. The successful candidate must be happy to lead Assessment Days and Observations in their region, and embody all of the qualities of a true ambassador of Rocksteady, and is ready to take on an important role in our future hiring strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Manage end to end Recruitment process for Band Leader vacancies ensuring a positive candidate experience Lead facilitator and decision maker at final stage teaching observations for Band Leader vacancies Lead assessment day and candidate tables at Assessment Days for Band Leader vacancies Lead video interviews for Band Leader vacancies Support the coordination activities of Assessment Days and Observation Days including relationship building with schools and planning of resources Support with application review and interviewing for non-band leader roles where required Provide high quality recruitment journey for all Non-Band Leader candidates including candidate updates, feedback calls and managing careers inbox queries.

Skills and Experience

Good understanding of Band Leader role Excellent organization, listening and administrative skills Able to communicate passionately and confidently with candidates and colleagues Strong Integrity and Self Awareness Great time management skills and a proven track record of consistently meeting deadlines Ability to be resilient and remain composed under pressure Ability to have challenging conversations and deliver objective feedback


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Application Details

Location:

Office-based, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Working Hours:

Full-Time, 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday)

Salary:

27,000 + 1,500 annual company bonus
Rocksteady is seeking a passionate and people-focused Recruiter to join our Birmingham office. This is a dynamic, full-time role that plays a vital part in shaping the future of our growing organisation. You'll be responsible for delivering a high-quality recruitment experience across a range of roles, helping us find exceptional talent who share our mission to amplify children's self-belief through music.


If you're proactive, organised, and excited by the idea of working for a values-led organisation that makes a real impact on young people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Manage end-to-end recruitment for

non-band leader roles

, including reviewing applications, conducting interviews, and leading assessment days. Facilitate final-stage interviews and ensure a positive candidate experience throughout. Partner with Hiring Managers to understand their needs and tailor recruitment processes accordingly. Build and nurture talent pools for current and future non-band leader vacancies. Provide timely candidate updates, deliver feedback calls, and respond to career inbox queries with professionalism and care. Support Band Leader recruitment as needed:
+ Review applications and conduct 1st & 2nd stage video interviews.
+ Lead tables at Band Leader assessment days and assist with observations.
Actively source and headhunt for all roles using platforms such as LinkedIn and CV databases. Represent Rocksteady at job fairs, recruitment events, and networking opportunities to promote our employer brand.


We're looking for someone with the following background and skills:

Experience in end-to-end recruitment

(in-house or agency), ideally in a fast-paced environment. Strong interviewing skills, with confidence in running assessments and facilitating final-stage interviews. Proven experience working directly with hiring managers or stakeholders to shape recruitment processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a candidate-first mindset. Comfortable using an ATS and sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter, CV databases). Ability to manage multiple roles and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Passion for people, great organisation skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in education, music, or youth-focused sectors is a bonus but not essential.

Permanent, full-time position

- 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

28 days holiday

, plus all UK bank holidays

Company bonus

of 1,500 per year

Personal development opportunities

and training support

Benefits package

, including discounts on everyday purchases, 24/7 GP access, employee assistance programme, concierge service, and more

Vibrant company culture

- enjoy annual away-days, Christmas parties, and year-round opportunities to connect with passionate colleagues

Meaningful work

- be part of a mission-driven organisation and support the Rocksteady Foundation's free workshops for charities and vulnerable young people
Rocksteady is the UK's largest rock and pop music school, teaching almost 100,000 children each week in thousands of primary schools across the country. Our mission is to

amplify children's self-belief

and make music education inclusive, accessible, and fun.


We're proud to be the UK's biggest employer of full-time musicians, giving talented individuals the opportunity to inspire the next generation every day. Join us, and help create something truly impactful.###

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