Recruitment Assistant
The closing date is 03 February 2026
Job summary
Our award winning Recruitment Team are looking to appoint a Recruitment Assistant.
The successful candidate will be joining us as we continue to improve our service which has seen us achieve the second best "Time to Hire" across London NHS Trusts.
Reporting to the Recruitment Manager of the respective team, you will play a pivotal role in the on boarding process of new employees, including pre-employment checks. The successful applicant will be passionate in providing good customer service, being the face of the Trust, whether attending assessment centres or conducting ID checks and so good communication and interpersonal skills are required for the role.
You will ideally be coming from an NHS Recruitment service, have experience in ESR (HR and Payroll sides) and the TRAC recruitment systems. You will also have excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic and be passionate about providing a high quality customer service to your patients and colleagues.
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity within our friendly and supportive team, please submit your application
Main duties of the job
As the successful post holder you will provide key support to the management of recruitment campaigns in order to ensure a high quality, effective reliable and responsive recruitment and selection service.
You will ensure adherence to team processes, trust policies and best practice compliance by providing comprehensive support of day-to-day recruitment activities.
About us
Guy's and St Thomas' is among the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts.
In February 2021 the Royal Brompton and Harefield joined Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Our merger provides a once in a generation opportunity to build a lasting, world-renowned heart and lung centre, providing the highest quality care for patients and conducting world-leading research.
We have a reputation for clinical excellence and high quality teaching and research. We are part of King's Health Partners, one of eight accredited UK academic health sciences centres.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and we pride ourselves on ensuring the best possible patient experience as well as safe, high quality care. We are proud to have one of the lowest mortality rates in the NHS. Following a comprehensive Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection in 2019 we maintained our overall rating of 'good'. Our adult community services achieved a rating of 'outstanding'.
The commitment of our 22,000 staff is key to our success. We are one of the largest local employers and we aim to develop and support all our staff so they are able to deliver high quality, safe and efficient care. The 2019 NHS staff survey results show that we have one of the most engaged and motivated workforces in the NHS. We know this has a positive impact on the care provided to our patients.
Details
Date posted
27 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,546 to £32,207 a year p.a inc of HCA
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-A&C1213
Job locations
200 Great Dover Street
London
SE1 9RT
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
200 Great Dover Street
London
SE1 9RT
Employer's website
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