Staff Recruitment Officer - Littlehampton, United Kingdom - Compass Fostering

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About The Role:


Are you driven, ambitious and wanting to make a difference? We are looking to recruit a full time highly motivated, friendly, and supportive Recruitment Officer to join our busy and growing Recruitment Team based in Rustington.


You will support the activities associated with the promotion and recruitment of Fostering, Residential, Therapeutic and Compass Community staff to care for children looked after within the Compass Community.


On a day to day basis, you will be

  • To give the best customer service and treat each new applicant to the best experience of Compass.
  • To be aware of timescales for actioning enquiries and completion of Registration of Interests and Application forms.
  • To be knowledgeable on all Recruitment targets and deliver on these weekly and monthly.
  • To work as part of an efficient team and be available to cover /assist other team members where needed.
  • To support the Recruitment Manager, Recruitment Supervisor, wider teams with all aspects of recruitment and induction of new recruits.
  • Attendance and active contribution at meetings as required.
  • To report directly to the Recruitment Manager or Recruitment Supervisor in their absence.
  • To perform tasks as directed by the Recruitment Manager.

Experience and Abilities

  • Great Interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Sales experience or experience of working in a customer service environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of excel, PowerPoint, and use of databases and recording information.
  • Good organisational, analytical, and logístical skills.
  • The ability to work in a fastpaced environment, multitask and work within tight deadlines.
  • The ability to manage their own time and caseload on a daytoday basis.
  • Knowledge of Recruitment processes.
  • The ability to be a team player with an interest in children's services, carers and the marketing that surrounds this.
  • Access to discounts, deals and offers through Medicash
  • Additional day's leave for your birthday
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Days leave
  • Length of Service Awards with increasing leave following 2 years' service
  • Death in Service Payment
  • Clear progression through to management roles
  • Win up to £150 pcm in our monthly REACH awards
  • Team Days
  • Staff & carer recommendation bonus

About Us:

Compass Fostering is a part of our wider community, providing fostering, residential, educational, and therapeutic services for the young people in our care.

We are a progressive, child-centred service, putting the wellbeing of our children and young people at the front and centre of everything we do.


We are proud to offer good and outstanding services in all of our regions across England and Wales, championing our staff teams who help us towards these outcomes.

Compass are a values-based children's service, meaning that everything we do is underpinned by our REACH approach.

It stands for Resilience, Education, Acceptance, Child-centred and Holistic; it's a framework based on resilience theory, attachment theory and aspects of social pedagogy.

We believe that this helps us to provide bespoke, consistent therapeutic care for each child, whilst supporting our staff and foster carers to ensure every young person has the best possible future.


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