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Trainee Internal Recruiter/ Resourcer Wigan Full Time Are you a proactive recruiter who thrives on finding great people and building strong talent pipelines? We're looking for a trainee internal recruiter/ resourcer to join Team Connolly, helping us attract, engage and recruit skilled trade and labour professionals across our operational teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, identifying talent and supporting business growth through effective workforce planning. About Us Connolly is a family-run refurbishment company specialising in the social housing sector. We work with our clients to improve homes, strengthen communities and leave a lasting positive impact wherever we operate. The Role You'll take ownership of recruitment activity across the business, ensuring we attract and retain high-quality operatives and site-based employees. Working closely with operational teams, you'll build and maintain candidate pipelines while delivering an excellent candidate experience from first contact through to onboarding. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end recruitment for trade and labour vacancies. Source and attract candidates through job boards, social media, referrals and direct sourcing activities. Build and maintain talent pools to support current and future workforce requirements. Work closely with hiring managers to understand recruitment needs Screen, assess and shortlist candidates against role requirements. Coordinate interviews, offers and onboarding activities. Promote Connolly as an employer of choice within local communities and industry networks. Produce recruitment reports, KPI data and market intelligence to support decision-making. Ensure recruitment activities comply with employment legislation, right-to-work requirements, IR35 regulations and company policies. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance recruitment processes, candidate experience and retention. About You We're looking for someone who is organised, motivated and passionate about connecting great people with great opportunities. You'll Ideally Have: Previous recruitment or resourcing experience, ideally within construction, property services, engineering, facilities management or a similar sector. Experience recruiting trade, labour or operational roles. Strong knowledge of candidate attraction methods and sourcing techniques. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Experience using recruitment and HR systems. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple vacancies and priorities. Knowledge of employment legislation, right-to-work requirements and recruitment best practice. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. A proactive, resilient and solutions-focused approach. Why Join Connolly? You'll be joining a growing business that genuinely invests in its people, offers opportunities for development and progression, and gives you the chance to play a key role in building the teams that deliver our projects and support our continued success. Apply Today If you're passionate about recruitment, enjoy building relationships and want to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Construction (Trades & Labour) Location: Sussex About ITS With over 50 years' experience in the construction sector and a network of 19 offices across the UK, ITS is a well-established and highly respected recruitment consultancy. Each office operates with a strong local focus, backed by hands-on leadership and supported by a wider group infrastructure. This model allows us to deliver a tailored, high-quality service while maintaining a collaborative and high-performing culture. Our Sussex office has a strong reputation and long-standing client relationships across East & West Sussex and the surrounding areas. The Opportunity We are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to take ownership of a warm Trades & Labour desk within our Sussex office. You'll be joining a successful team of three consultants and a resourcer, supported by an experienced Director. This is a hands-on billing role with the opportunity to further develop an already established desk, rather than build from scratch. With multiple existing PSL agreements and a strong local client base, this role offers immediate opportunity alongside long-term growth potential. Your Role Develop and grow an established Trades & Labour desk Build and maintain strong client and candidate relationships Maximise existing PSL agreements and generate new business opportunities Work collaboratively with the sales manager and wider team Deliver a high standard of service in a fast-paced freelance environment Manage your own time and pipeline effectively What We're Looking For Proven experience in recruitment (ideally construction, Trades & Labour or white collar) Strong billing track record and commercial awareness Ability to develop relationships and win business Highly organised with strong time management skills A driven, resilient, and professional approach We are also open to experienced recruiters from other sectors who can demonstrate consistent performance and the ability to adapt to a fast-moving market. Progression & Support ITS is committed to developing its people. You'll receive ongoing training through both internal programmes and external partners, including REC-accredited learning. You'll also have full support to implement a growth strategy for your desk, including budget and leadership backing. We promote from within and offer genuine long-term progression, with many of our Directors having started as consultants. Package & Benefits Competitive base salary Car allowance Uncapped personal and team commission Quarterly and annual bonuses Incentive trips and rewards Clear pathway to management, Directorship, and equity opportunities