Internal Recruitment Specialist

Our people are what make our family great. We see childcare as a profession, not just a job. So whatever level you are at in your career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges - we want our teams to be the best!

This includes our head office departments. Our people team are now looking to add a Recruitment Consultant to their Careers Team, to support our growing portfolio of nurseries with their 360 hiring process.

The role will be based from our Head Office in Lymm Cheshire on a full time basis. You must be able to commute to this location. The role will also involve some travel to events and occasionally to various nursery settings.

Why become a Recruitment Specialist with Kids Planet?

• A supportive friendly team.
• A collaborative approach to recruitment with nursery managers across the group.
• Marketing colleagues who drive brand awareness and social media support.

What’s in it for you?

• Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
• Accredited training with the KP Academy.
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave.
• Regular staff rewards.
• Team appreciation events.
• Long service awards.
• Dedicated wellbeing package.
• Highly discounted childcare.
• A day off for your birthday.

A Recruitment Specialist at Kids Planet gets:

• Competitive salary.
• Pension plan.
• Annual leave including bank holidays.
• Monday to Friday.

What’s involved:

We are looking for an experienced recruiter with a passion and drive for attracting the best candidates to Kids Planet. With a primary focus on candidate attraction, responsibilities will include:

• Identifying and implementing creative approaches to attracting suitable candidates.
• Collaborating with the team to produce appealing job adverts that stand out from the norm and promote the unique aspects of our nurseries and roles whilst embracing the Kids Planet brand.
• Managing adverts and communicating with candidates.
• Exploring appropriate recruitment channels in new locations.
• Working with wider team to ensure vacancy requirements and priorities are accurately identified and building collaborative relationships to ensure a strong approach to achieving recruitment targets.
• Identifying and implementing ways of improving candidate experience from first contact to onboarding.
• Working with our new HR system to assist hiring managers with their candidate management.
• Building strong relationships with organisations who can support the recruitment function such as Universities and schools, along with various work coaching organisations to ensure a pipeline of candidates is a constant focus.

Like the sound of joining our family?

Apply today to be a Recruitment Specialist with Kids Planet!

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note, if you are successful in this role, background checks including online searches may be completed. This is keeping in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education policies.