Resourcing Coordinator

The Woodland Trust is looking for a Resourcing Coordinator to provide high-quality recruitment and onboarding support, helping to deliver an inclusive and positive experience for candidates, hiring managers and colleagues across the Woodland Trust.

This role is advertised as full-time, 37.5 hours per week, however we would consider applications from those wanting reduced hours at no less than 30 hours per week.

This is a fixed term contract until September 2027.

The Role:
•    Be at the heart of our recruitment activity, coordinating recruitment and onboarding processes to ensure a smooth and positive experience for candidates and hiring managers.
•    Manage recruitment administration, including advertising vacancies, arranging interviews and assessments, processing pre-employment checks and preparing contracts where required.
•    Provide a professional, responsive and customer-focused service, managing recruitment enquiries by email and telephone.
•    Maintain accurate candidate, vacancy and employee records across HR and recruitment systems, ensuring data quality and compliance at all times.
•    Produce and coordinate recruitment reports, including candidate tracking, diversity monitoring and other resourcing insights.
•    Provide advice and support to hiring managers on recruitment policies, processes and service standards, helping to deliver best practice recruitment.
•    Champion inclusive recruitment practices and support initiatives that help attract talent from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and identities.
•    This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once a month on average. Occasional travel to other offices and remote locations may also be required.

The Candidate:
•    A highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
•    Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build positive relationships with candidates, hiring managers, colleagues and external partners.
•    A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and creating a positive experience for everyone involved in the recruitment process.
•    Experience of handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams.
•    Experience of working within a HR/People function, with knowledge of recruitment, resourcing and/or onboarding activities would be advantageous.
•    A commitment to contributing and supporting Diversity and Inclusion initiatives within recruitment or resourcing.

About Us:
The Woodland Trust is the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity.  We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. 
Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application.

£30,689 Per Annum

• Enhanced Employer Pension
• Life Assurance
• Flexible & Hybrid Working Options
• Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata’d for part-time)
• Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme
• Enhanced Parental Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme