Job Description

Join our Recruitment Team at L&Q!!

Are you a recruiter who thrives on delivery and takes ownership of your campaigns from start to finish? Do you understand how to navigate challenging markets, build pipelines through direct sourcing, and keep roles moving at pace? Are you confident challenging hiring managers and influencing decisions to achieve better hiring outcomes?

If so, this could be the role for you!!!

This is a delivery-focused recruitment role,  managing  recruitment end-to-end across multiple business areas, taking a proactive, hands-on approach to ensure roles progress and are successfully filled.

If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

Your impact in the role:

  • Take full accountability for end-to-end recruitment delivery, ensuring campaigns move at pace from briefing through to onboarding
  • Drive activity across multiple live vacancies, identifying risks early and taking action to keep roles on track
  • Use a range of sourcing techniques (LinkedIn, job boards, outreach) to build strong and diverse pipelines
  • Build credible relationships with hiring managers, providing challenge, insight and direction where required
  • Influence hiring decisions to ensure realistic expectations and effective hiring outcomes
  • Ensure recruitment processes are structured, fair and compliant, maintaining high standards throughout

What you'll bring:

  • Proven experience managing multiple recruitment campaigns simultaneously
  • Strong track record of delivering hires in fast-paced or challenging environments
  • Experience of using a variety of sourcing techniques and proactive candidate engagement
  • Confidence to challenge and influence hiring managers
  • Ability to use data and market insight to inform recruitment approach
  • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise, manage risk and deliver to deadlines

About L&Q:

We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.

250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.

People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.

At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.

When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. 

Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.

 

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

£33,688 per annum to £37,093 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience

What you'll receive in return (Benefits)

Benefits include:  Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more

CIPD Requirement

Not required

Closing Date

21/04/2026