Recruitment Lead

Job Description

We're growing, and we want someone brilliant to help us shape what's next.
This is a brand new role at Aletheia Academies Trust which means you won't be following someone else's playbook. You'll be writing it. From day one, you'll have real freedom to build our recruitment process.
We're a family of academies across Kent and Medway, on a mission to improve the life chances of local children. We take that seriously but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Expect a genuinely warm, dedicated team, and a Trust that values impact over hours.
As our Recruitment Lead, you'll:
🎯 Own recruitment across the Trust, from first advert to first day
πŸ“£ Get out there - recruitment fairs, careers events, social media, video content
πŸŽ“ Help shape our Teacher Training Hub pipeline, turning trainees into permanent colleagues
🀝 Work closely with Headteachers, our People and Culture team, and Finance to get every hire right
If you're proactive, creative, and love the idea of building something from scratch, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll earn (you won't find "competitive salary” written instead of a figure on our watch!)

30 hours per week | Β£36,264–£39,760 FTE with an actual salary of Β£29,011 - Β£31,808

What you'll receive in return (Benefits)

  • Trust-wide commitment to your ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD) including secondment options and mentorship opportunities
  • Unlimited access for you and your family to 24/7 GP telephone consultations.
  • Access to a wide array of discounts including Motorfinity, Kent Rewards and Blue Light Card.
  • Free access to mental health and wellbeing support including counselling, mindfulness and physiotherapy sessions
  • Free annual eye tests

CIPD Requirement

Not required

Email Contact for candidates

hr@aletheiatrust.org.uk

Closing Date

12/10/2026