Hazlewoods is one of the largest independent accounting and business advisory firms in the Southwest, with over 550 employees across five offices. We support thousands of clients locally, nationally, and internationally.
With ambitious growth plans, we are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to help us attract top talent and drive our business forward. This is a varied and challenging, end to end recruitment opportunity within a forward thinking and supportive team.
The role will involve:
- Building relationships with Partners and Recruiting Managers to understand the current and future needs of the business, helping to shape recruitment strategy.
- Actively developing talent pools through proactive searching and sourcing of talent using advertising, referrals, social media platforms, and networking events.
- Recommending creative and innovative solutions to help fill niche and senior roles.
- Assisting with interviews across all levels of the business, ensuring compliance with UK employment law legislation, to find the best talent that fits our company culture.
- Supporting the team with early careers recruitment.
- Proactively research market conditions, undertake competitor analysis, gain insight from peers, network, and form candidate relationships.
- Working with our Marketing team on recruitment branding, social media posts, and other ideas to raise our employer profile.
We are ideally looking for someone with:
- Proven talent acquisition experience with a passion for the dynamic nature of recruitment.
- Previous in-house recruitment experience.
- Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to interact with colleagues and senior stakeholders and engage an audience.
- Strong relationship-building skills, with expertise in managing stakeholder expectations and influencing robust hiring decisions.
- A solid understanding of recruitment best practices and employment law legislation.
The position is based in our beautiful office just outside Cheltenham, with travel to other offices required.
Alongside hybrid working we offer a great benefits package including annual profit share scheme, generous holiday allowance and enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.