Recruitment and Retention Manager (Social Care)
We’re looking for a Recruitment and Retention Manager with proven experience in social care recruitment for both UK and overseas staff, and a deep understanding of CQC and Home Office requirements.
The ideal candidate will be collaborative, engaging effectively with managers and teams, and committed to achieving ambitious recruitment and retention targets. You should have experience working with recruitment partners and job boards, setting and managing recruitment budgets, and retaining high-quality staff. Excellent communication skills, the ability to foster a positive work culture, and confidence in leading creative recruitment initiatives are key.
A strong work ethic, exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into actionable strategies are essential.
If you’re proactive, solution-focused, and driven by results, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a supportive, values-driven team where your leadership and creativity make a real impact.
* Permanent Contract: Secure, long-term employment with consistent hours.
* Professional Development: Ongoing training, and access to over 100 eLearning courses to support your career growth.
* Established Business: Work with a well-regarded family-run business, not an agency.
* Wellbeing Support: Access to our qualified Mental Health First Aiders and various wellbeing initiatives, including yoga, self-gratification sessions, and menopause support.
* Employee Discounts: Enjoy a wide range of discounts through our Blue Light discount package.
* Pension and Benefits: Company pension scheme and staff appreciation incentives, including personal, thoughtful gifts for exceptional carers.
* Referral Bonuses: Earn extra money through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme.
* Welcome Bonus: via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend' program.
Location: Weymouth CaH Office, Altogether Care -13 Carlton Road North, Weymouth, England, Dorset, DT4 7PY
Date Posted: 11th November 2024
Closing Date: 23rd December 2024
Job Type: Full time
Salary: From £38,000.00 Yearly to £42,000.00 Yearly
About the role
Key Responsibilities:
* Recruitment Strategy: Lead recruitment efforts for social care roles, ensuring compliance with CQC and Home Office regulations.
* Experience and Qualifications: Ensure processes meet with Employment Law and Home Office regulations.
* Retention Initiatives: Develop creative solutions to enhance staff retention and engagement, addressing issues to improve satisfaction and reduce turnover, setting ambitious targets.
* Relationship Building: Work closely and collaboratively with managers to understand hiring needs and support them to develop retention strategies.
* Data-Driven Decisions: Analyse recruitment and retention data, reporting insights and solutions to senior leadership.
* Compliance and Process: Set and maintain clear processes, track recruitment targets, and ensure all practices meet regulatory standards.
All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.
Altogether Care is a family-run care provider established in 1988, serving local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 years. We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
What you will need
Required criteria:
* Experience in recruitment and retention
* Good level of understanding CQC regulations
* Experience in International recruitment and sponsorships
* Great communication skills and collaborative working practices
* Hold a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes
Desired criteria:
* Experience in the social care sector
* Good understanding of recruitment and retention challenges
* Strong leadership skills
* Demonstrate an understanding of Home Office requirements
* Qualifications in recruitment/HR or substantial experience to demonstrate expertise
* Ability to analyse data and report on findings with positive smart actions
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