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*Fusion Assets, NLP LLP

NLC5 - £25,847 - 27,301

We are looking for enthusiastic and customer focused individuals to join the Workforce Resourcing Team who will support developing a workforce for the future.

Reporting to the Senior Recruitment Advisor, you will work within the Workforce Resourcing Team to provide a high quality recruitment service to managers, staff and members of the public, and deal with a wide range of enquiries via telephone and email. These duties will include data retrieval and/or input to on-line systems, such as Talentlink and iTrent.

Working in the Workforce Resourcing Team you will have an active role to play in responding to recruitment enquiries and applying procedure to resolve problems, whilst ensuring enquiries are dealt with timeously and appropriately. In doing this, you will also build on and maintain recognised levels of excellent customer service.

Educated to National 5, or equivalent, and with a moderate level of relevant experience of working within a customer focused environment, you will support applicants and managers on their recruitment journey. You will have excellent interpersonal, communication and team working skills along with maintaining attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. You will be numerate and IT literate, with the ability to quickly learn the Talentlink and HR IT system, iTrent, and Microsoft applications.

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

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 01698 403151. 

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.***