Recruitment Administrator

apartmentMilton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust placeMilton Keynes calendar_month 

MKUH staff scored highest for ‘I look forward to coming to work’ (NHS Staff Survey 2023).

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Free refreshments
  • Great flexible working opportunities
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Lease car scheme
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme
  • On site nursery (chargeable)
  • Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC.

Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

Job overview

Recruitment Administrator

Department: Recruitment

Band 3 £24,071 - £25,674 per annum pro rata

Hours: 15 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

Are you looking to join a busy and collaborative recruitment team?

We have an exciting opportunity in a growing team to develop your recruitment skills. As a recruitment administrator, you will provide an efficient and effective service to our busy recruiting managers within the hospital. The role will involve liaising with managers and candidates to ensure a streamlined and seamless onboarding experience, processing Right to Work, DBS checks and publishing adverts.

The successful candidate will work proactively to support the continuous improvement of the recruitment administration service.

Do you have experience of working in a recruitment or customer service role and have the ability to process data accurately? Your ability to establish cordial relationships at all levels and your excellent communication and interpersonal skills would be an asset to the team.

Please be advised the successful candidate will be required to work some hours on Thursday and Friday.

Interview date: 10th March 2025

Main duties of the job

This role provides recruitment administration for all Clinical and Corporate Divisions, they will be the single point of contact and ensure that recruitment administration and supporting processes and procedures are deliver to the highest standard.

They will support vacancy control for their areas and support recruitment from the point that a post is identified to on boarding of the successful candidate.

'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'

Working for our organisation

MKUH staff scored highest for ‘I look forward to coming to work’ (NHS Staff Survey 2023).

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Free refreshments
  • Great flexible working opportunities
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Lease car scheme
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme
  • On site nursery (chargeable)
  • Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC.

Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide a full range of recruitment administrative support to medical and non medical staff.

To be responsible for undertaking pre-employment checks for all staff.

To conduct one to one meeting with successful candidates to ensure all pre-employment checks are carried out and recorded accurately, including Right to Work and Disclosure and Barring checks.

To be the first point of contact for recruiting managers and candidates for one of the Trust’s Divisions

To provide recruitment information to Trust managers, support the Divisions to data gather data and management information

To manage vacancy control for your Division, following up and resolve queries.

To publish adverts using NHS jobs and support the recruitment administration throughout put the process.

To be responsible for loading job roles on to the NHS Jobs system and updating the Electronic Staff Records System (ESR).

To provide HR administrative support for the implementation across the Trust of specified national and Trust Medical Staffing initiatives and projects.

Respond to enquiries in person, by email and over the telephone.

Please refer to Job Description for further details

We believe success lies in the diversity of our employees and are committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone interested in working for us.

MKUH is committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and as such we offer a range of flexible working practices.

We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

MKUH uses identification scanning technology to confirm the authenticity of documents; all prospective employees of MKUH will have their original documents verified using this technology.

By applying for this role, you accept if successful, that information from your application will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) system. Your personal data may be transferred from the Trust to another NHS organisation where your employment transfers within the NHS.

This is in accordance with the streamlining programme which aims at saving you time and improving efficiencies within the NHS when your employment transfers.

Upon commencing employment with the Trust, all employees (except Medical & Dental Staff on national terms and conditions) are subject to a probationary period lasting a period of six months with an option to extend for a further six months to a total of 12 months.

Person specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Five GCSES Grade A*-C (or equivalent). Must include Maths & English
  • ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence), or able to demonstrate equivalent level of advanced IT skills
  • NVQ level 3 Business Administration or equivalent relevant qualification or equivalent relevant experience
Desirable criteria
  • CIPD qualification or working towards a CIPD qualification level 3

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Flexible attitude and the ability to forge new relationships with ease.
  • Positive attitude, highly motivated
Desirable criteria
  • Previous experience in a Human Resources department

Personal and people development

Essential criteria
  • Ability to develop yourself including mandatory training , including mandatory training
  • Ability to keep up to date with Trust Policies and Procedures

Communication

Essential criteria
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and face to face with a wide range of stakeholders

We believe success lies in the diversity of our employees and are committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone interested in working for us.

MKUH is committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and as such we offer a range of flexible working practices.

We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

MKUH uses identification scanning technology to confirm the authenticity of documents; all prospective employees of MKUH will have their original documents verified using this technology.

By applying for this role, you accept if successful, that information from your application will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) system. Your personal data may be transferred from the Trust to another NHS organisation where your employment transfers within the NHS.

This is in accordance with the streamlining programme which aims at saving you time and improving efficiencies within the NHS when your employment transfers.

Upon commencing employment with the Trust, all employees (except Medical & Dental Staff on national terms and conditions) are subject to a probationary period lasting a period of six months with an option to extend for a further six months to a total of 12 months.

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