Recruitment Supervisor Job

Posted 23 February 2026
Salary 13.74
LocationDartford DA1 5BU United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Human Resources

Job description

About the Role

CRA is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Entry-Level Recruitment Supervisor to join our growing recruitment division. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their recruitment career by leading a dedicated team of three Recruitment Consultants and one Apprentice Resourcer. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality recruitment services, meeting hiring targets, and ensuring a first-class candidate experience.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Team Supervision and Support

  • Lead and support a team of Recruitment Consultants and Resourcers/apprentices, ensuring targets are consistently met or exceeded.
  • Conduct regular one-to-one meetings and performance reviews, offering constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.

Recruitment Strategy and Execution

  • Work alongside senior leadership to implement recruitment strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Assist in the creation and execution of sourcing strategies and recruitment campaigns.
  • Monitor effectiveness of recruitment efforts and adapt approaches where needed.
  • Target: 2 permanent hires every 4 months and 3 temporary hires per month.

Talent Acquisition and Candidate Management

  • Support the team in identifying and engaging candidates through diverse sourcing channels (e.g., job boards, social media, referrals).
  • Oversee interview and assessment coordination to ensure a smooth and professional process.
  • Participate in interviews and provide informed hiring feedback.

Client Engagement

  • Act as the main point of contact for clients, understanding their recruitment needs and delivering tailored solutions.
  • Provide regular updates to clients regarding campaign progress, candidate feedback, and any issues arising.
  • Maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.

Data Management and Reporting

  • Ensure accurate maintenance of recruitment data across platforms such as ZOHO Recruit, Cliq, and other ATS systems.
  • Generate regular performance and activity reports, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Use data insights to guide decision-making and refine recruitment practices.

 

 

Achievement of Hiring Targets

  • Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual hiring objectives.
  • Proactively adjust recruitment activities in response to changing workforce demands.

Training and Development

  • Deliver structured training and ongoing development for team members.
  • Educate staff on candidate evaluation techniques and recruitment best practice.
  • Design engaging training content, including multimedia resources such as videos and interactive modules.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (EDI)

  • Champion inclusive recruitment practices and diverse talent sourcing.
  • Set and track progress against EDI hiring targets.
  • Work collaboratively across teams to embed inclusive values throughout the recruitment cycle.


Requirements

Essential Skills and Attributes

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational abilities.
  • A proactive and goal-oriented approach.
  • Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience in recruitment, HR, or leading a small team (preferred but not essential).
  • Familiarity with recruitment software such as ZOHO Recruit, Cliq, or other applicant tracking systems.

Qualifications (Desirable but not Essential)

  • A relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Working towards, or holding, membership of a professional body such as CIPD or REC (e.g. Level 2 or 3).


Benefits

Why Join CRA?

  • Compnay Pension
  • Sponsorship
  • Free Parking
  • 29 days annual leave + 1 day well being
  • Be part of a friendly and expanding recruitment team.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
  • Work in a dynamic and inclusive environment that values innovation, learning, and teamwork.
  • Access continuous professional development and career progression.