Senior Recruitment Advisor (Temporary) - REQ03045 - 394755

This vacancy is internal and open only to employees of North Lanarkshire Council and Associated Employers*

*Fusion Assets, NLP LLP

NLC7 - (£27,961 - £30,518) Pro Rata

Do you want to be part of the team that is developing the workforce for the future? 

Do you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and having the opportunity to contribute and support the redeployment process in our organisation? 

Then read on….. 

As we embrace changes for the future of our council to achieve a shared ambition for inclusive growth and prosperity for all – where North Lanarkshire is the place to Live, Learn, Work, Invest and Visit, a new and exciting opportunity to join our Recruitment Team as a Senior Recruitment Advisor has opened. 

You will have the opportunity to support the Recruitment Team to deliver an excellent recruitment journey for our applicants and support our Managers in the recruitment process. 

You will be self-motivated with a diligent approach to customer service delivery and be able to plan and prioritise your/your team’s workload. 

You will review and continually improve the recruitment process, ensuring a streamlined recruitment process that allows posts to be filled quickly and efficiently.  

Educated to SVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent (or working towards this) and with an extended level of relevant experience of working within an HR environment, you will have excellent telephone and written communication skills and the ability to provide information clearly and concisely. With good organisational skills you will have the ability to prioritise and meet agreed deadlines while demonstrating attention to detail and accuracy. You will be flexible and adaptable with the ability to use your initiative appropriately. You will be numerate and IT literate with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office. You will be able to relate to all members of staff and maintain a high degree of confidentiality pertaining to all aspects of work. 

For further information on this post please contact Elaine McGinn, Team Lead – Workforce Resourcing at Mcginne@northlan.gov.uk 

This position is temporary for a period of 13 weeks.

Working Pattern:

Monday to Thursday - 08:45 to 16:45

Friday - 08:45 to 16:15

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work. 

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. 

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. 

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People. 

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link. 

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone .

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL 

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***