About the role:
This is a 1-year maternity cover from June 2025
Are you passionate about recruitment and talent acquisition?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Talent Acquisition Coordinator to join our People Team at London South East Colleges.
About the Role
As a Talent Acquisition Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in supporting our recruitment and selection processes, ensuring we attract and hire top talent across the college. You will be responsible for:
✔️ Coordinating recruitment campaigns, from job adverts to onboarding.
✔️ Advising managers on recruitment best practices.
✔️ Managing approval processes and liaising with key stakeholders.
✔️ Overseeing external recruitment events and in-house job fairs.
✔️ Monitoring recruitment data and ensuring compliance with policies.
✔️ Innovating and improving recruitment strategies, especially for hard-to-fill roles.
What We're Looking For
✅ Experience in recruitment or HR, ideally within the education sector.
✅ Strong organisational and administrative skills.
✅ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HR systems.
✅ Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
✅ Passion for delivering excellent candidate and hiring manager experience.
✅ Knowledge of recruitment legislation and best practices.
About The Company
The College
London South East Colleges (LSEC) is a leading further and higher education provider, with seven campuses across Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, and Lambeth and c1000 staff. The College delivers a wide range of vocational courses, apprenticeships and degree programmes to over 13,000 students, designed to meet employer and industry needs.
Committed to transforming lives through the power of learning, the College plays a vital role in promoting social mobility, creating opportunities for learners of all backgrounds to achieve their potential. With state-of-the-art facilities and strong partnerships with employers and universities, the college equips students with the skills, confidence and opportunities needed for success in their careers and their lives.
As part of London & South East Education Group, the College is also the sponsor of London South East Academies Trust. This growing and successful Multi-Academy Trust currently has a network of 13 mainstream, special and alternative provision schools across Bromley, Bexley, Surrey and Lambeth.
The Group has also recently launched a charity the LASER Education Foundation. This organisation supports disadvantaged children and their families across the region, through a wide range of educational programmes and initiatives.
With a combined turnover of c£100m, the Group has ambitious growth plans. There has never been a better time to join this exciting organisation and really make a different to peoples lives.
Benefits
Our benefits package includes annual leave of 27 days (excluding bank holidays) plus a further three days over the Christmas break. We provide up to two more additional College closure days throughout the year, and also offer leave for volunteering.
Excellent pension schemes are offered, including employer contributions (Teachers Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Other Benefits include:
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle to work/bike loan scheme
- Annual season ticket loan
- Access to the 'Discounts for Teachers' portal
- Free WIFI access in over 10,000 locations worldwide Eduroam
- Access to our onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in our in-house restaurants and on our hair and beauty treatments