
Recruitment & Onboarding Co-ordination Lead
Sizewell C
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Ipswich • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £40,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Leading and delivering onboarding at scale
- Owning and continuously improving the onboarding service, ensuring it is compliant, efficient and responsive to business needs
- Managing complex, high-volume onboarding pipelines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
- Acting as an escalation point for complex or high-risk cases
- Driving improvements to time-to-onboard, quality and candidate experience
- Leading, coaching and motivating a team of Recruitment & Onboarding Co-ordinators
- Setting clear standards, priorities and expectations
- Managing workloads, performance, and development through regular 1:1s
- Building resilience, confidence and a culture of accountability
- Managing end-to-end onboarding administration including contracts, Right to Work, vetting, screening and system workflows
- Ensuring all processes comply with UK legislation, data protection and audit standards
- Producing clear, accurate MI and reporting for stakeholders
- Managing invoices, budgets and service metric
- Acting as a credible and approachable expert for hiring managers, HR colleagues, suppliers and candidates
- Balancing competing priorities across multiple stakeholder groups
- Gathering feedback and using insight to improve service delivery
- Building strong supplier relationships and driving performance
- Providing clear communication, reassurance and proactive support throughout the onboarding journey
- Ensuring every new starter receives a professional, positive and well-managed experience
Requirements
- Strong experience in administration or co-ordination within a fast-paced, customer-facing environment
- Solid understanding of Right to Work, pre-employment screening, GDPR and audit requirements
- Experience working in a highly regulated or compliance-driven environment
- Confident using HR systems, ATS or onboarding platforms, including reporting and workflow management
- Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team in high-pressure conditions
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High levels of accuracy, attention to detail and personal accountability
- Strong IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel and the ability to learn new systems quickly)
Benefits
- 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Contributory pension (up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer)
- Bonus: 5%
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
administrationco-ordinationpre-employment screeningreportingworkflow managementdata protectionaudit standardscomplianceattention to detailaccuracy
Soft Skills
leadershipmotivationteam developmentorganisational skillscommunicationpersonal accountabilityresiliencecustomer serviceproblem-solvingstakeholder management