# Recruitment Officer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/recruitment-officer/f02d9ebd-ea3c-4562-9736-c5eb4cf662f9
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/recruitment-officer/f02d9ebd-ea3c-4562-9736-c5eb4cf662f9.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Town:** Blackburn
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 pro rata, per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-20T00:01:17.937Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lancashire/PrestonBlackpool/East_Lancashire_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Recruitment/Recruitment-v8097422
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8097422?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.elht.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

To work as part of the One LSC Recruitment Team in the provision of a professional and comprehensive recruitment service to all Partner Trusts, with a focus on BTH and LTH partners.

To be a key contact for recruiting managers in the Trust for advice, queries, support and guidance. You will be responsible for delivering and end to end recruitment service.

### Main duties of the job

Support the delivery of an effective and comprehensive recruitment service in accordance with agreed professional standards, procedures & timescales.

For full description, see job description

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description, which will provide a comprehensive overview of the duties involved for this role and the person specification required.

## Job Details

To work as part of the One LSC Recruitment Team in the provision of a professional and comprehensive recruitment service to all Partner Trusts, with a focus on BTH and LTH partners.

To be a key contact for recruiting managers in the Trust for advice, queries, support and guidance. You will be responsible for delivering and end to end recruitment service.

## Job Description

Support the delivery of an effective and comprehensive recruitment service in accordance with agreed professional standards, procedures & timescales.

For full description, see job description

## Responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description, which will provide a comprehensive overview of the duties involved for this role and the person specification required.

## Person Specification

### Skills & Abilities

**Essential**

- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to engage and build relationships
- Excellent IT skills and proven ability to use MSOffice including Word and Excel or appropriate alternative package
- Capable of demonstrating initiative
- Able to exercise independent judgement within guidelines
- Organisation and time management skills with the proven ability to prioritise workload
- Able to work with minimum supervision whilst undertaking a range of tasks
- Methodical in approach to work
- Able to demonstrate tact and diplomacy
- Demonstrate a positive attitude
- Capable of liaising with staff at all levels and within all disciplines across the organisation
- Willing to operate flexibly within the Directorate

### Special Requirements

**Essential**

- Ability to travel

### Knowledge & Experience

**Essential**

- Proven experience of working with spreadsheets/databases/systems
- Demonstrable experience of working as part of a team
- Capable of working within procedural guidelines
- Demonstrable experience of delivering effective customer service

**Desirable**

- Previous recent experience of recruitment
- Working knowledge of the Electronic Staff Record (ESR)
- Working knowledge of Trac and NHS Jobs system.
- Understanding of recruitment check standards

### Qualifications & Education

**Essential**

- Good general education with competency in numeracy and literacy

## Documents

- [privacy notice (pdf, 305.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1761)
- [job description (pdf, 248.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10391264)
- [benefits of working at elht (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2405)
- [additional candidate information 2024 (pdf, 408.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2494)

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