Recruitment & Selection Team Leader – Temporary 6-Month Contract
Location: Recruitment Shared Services Centre (RSSC), St Luke’s Hospital Site, Rosewood Villa, Armagh
Salary: £31,049 – £37,796 per annum (pro-rated for 6 months)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Contract: Temporary, 6 months
About Us
The Recruitment Shared Services Centre (RSSC) manages recruitment for Health and Social Care (HSC) in Northern Ireland. We play a vital role in ensuring the Health Service has the right people, in the right place, at the right time.
As a Recruitment & Selection Team Leader, you will be the first point of contact for candidates beginning or progressing their careers within the HSC and lead a team dedicated to delivering efficient, high-quality recruitment services.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a small team within the Recruitment & Selection service.
- Oversee all stages of the recruitment lifecycle, ensuring compliance with SLAs and KPIs.
- Provide guidance and support to direct reports on recruitment and HR processes.
- Develop, deliver, and contribute to recruitment training programs.
- Produce accurate reporting and dashboards for management review.
- Ensure recruitment processes are transparent, fair, and in line with equality guidelines.
- Contribute to process improvements, projects, and operational strategies.
- Manage staff performance, development, and team morale.
Essential Criteria
- Relevant university degree or professional qualification plus 1 year recruitment experience in a large multidisciplinary organisation OR 3 years’ recruitment experience.
- Experience managing or leading a team to achieve results in a target-driven environment.
- Experience designing or delivering training.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise workload, and work on own initiative and as part of a team.
Desirable Criteria
- CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent.
- Previous experience working within HSCNI..
How to Apply
Please submit your application online through Indeed. Shortlisting will be based on essential criteria, so ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet these. Proof of qualifications and/or professional registration will be required if an offer is made.
Note: This is a temporary 6-month role. Candidates may be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure Check through AccessNI
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 6 months
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Armagh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Recruiting: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Location:
- Armagh (County Armagh) (preferred)
Work Location: In person