Recruitment Resourcer
Core Responsibilities
1. Candidate & Contractor Sourcing
* Sourcing via Preferred Suppliers List (PSL): Ensuring all agency hires are made through approved vendors, maintaining compliance and cost control.
* Project-Based Sourcing: Coordinating staffing for midweek, weekend, and commissioning projects—likely requiring flexibility and quick turnaround.
* Forecasting Resource Demand: Working closely with project teams to anticipate staffing needs, which helps avoid delays and ensures smooth project execution.
2. Contractor Management & Compliance
* Confirmation & Coordination: Verifying selections with both internal teams and external suppliers to ensure alignment.
* Maintaining Commissioning Spreadsheets: Keeping detailed records of contractor assignments, likely for tracking, reporting, and audit purposes.
* Requisition to Pay Process: Ensuring all contractors have valid rate agreements, purchase orders, which is crucial for financial tracking and payment.
* Rate Card Adherence: Making sure contractor rates align with agreed terms—important for budget control.
* IR35 Compliance: Ensuring all contractors are assessed correctly under IR35 legislation, which affects tax and employment status.
* Account management: Managing the communication and KPI’s of Tier 2 suppliers ensuring that up to date on procedures, providing suitable resources, issuing performance feedback & keeping up to date on supplier contacts etc
3. Data Integrity & Auditing
* Internal Audits: Reviewing data held by the central resourcing team to ensure accuracy and compliance.
* Inbox Management: Monitoring shared inboxes to ensure timely responses to queries and requests.
4. Training & Certification
* Booking Courses: Coordinating with suppliers and contractors to ensure certifications are up to date—important for safety and legal compliance.
* Compliance: Ensuring all third-party workers meet the expectations of the hiring manager from day one of their employment
5. Office & Administration Support
* Reception Cover: Stepping in to support front-of-house duties when needed.
* General Admin: Supporting the Swanley office with day-to-day administrative tasks.
* PPE Ordering: Managing personal protective equipment for permanent staff—ensuring safety and readiness.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
* Minimum 1 years’ experience in sourcing and procuring agency staff for technical, professional, and contingent labour roles — ideally within the railway or infrastructure sector.
* Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, sharing best practices across the business.
* Excellent organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
* Demonstrated success in delivering contractor resourcing solutions, particularly for projects.
* Capable of working independently with minimal supervision, while also contributing to a collaborative team environment.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, with strong attention to detail in data handling and reporting.
* A flexible, proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment