Talent Engagement Assistant (Apprenticeship)

Ready for a new challenge?

Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together?

If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government and business.

The role

We’re looking for a Talent Engagement Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be looking to grow their career within a people team. You don’t have to have worked in a technology consultancy, but understanding the industry will help.

The role involves scheduling and co-ordinating our candidate interviews, working with our wider Opencast interview community to ensure we have the right levels of availability to meet the needs of our hiring plans. You’ll have a passion for ensuring we deliver a positive journey for our internal stakeholders and our external candidates.

Within the role, there is scope to get involved in wider exciting Talent Engagement and people team initiatives. This could include process improvement, training and events.

This is a development role, and we will consider you even if you have limited Talent Acquisition experience, if you can demonstrate the right mindset and good communication skills.

This role will involve:

• Supporting the recruitment journey, working within the Talent Engagement team and our interview communities
• Communicating with candidates to ensure a consistent, speedy and positive experience
• Schedule candidate interviews and managing our scheduling process
• Working with our partners to progress candidates through the recruitment process
• Helping to organise and attending events
• Supporting business change and process improvement initiatives

Other essential skills:

• Can coordinate multiple priorities in parallel
• Want to learn and are naturally inquisitive
• Detailed oriented, ability to spot when things don’t look right
• Are a problem solver and enjoy challenging the status quo
• Are highly organised and have good time management skills
• Have good written and verbal communication skills
• Are a team player and collaborate well with others

What our offer includes

Competitive pension, healthcare, share options and discretionary bonus.

Flexible hours and 25 days' holiday. People to support you every step of the way. Apprenticeship scheme offering a level 3 CIPD qualification.

Where you’ll work

Everyone at Opencast splits their time between multiple locations, including from our HQ and hub locations, or home. Travel is part of life at Opencast, and considers requirements of your work, our clients and your team.

We include you

We welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all.

Interview

Job interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any adjustments to help you.

Want to know more?

Visit our our website for more details. We’re not working with recruitment agencies on this vacancy. If you are interested in this position, please apply directly with Opencast.