Recruitment Assistant
Invest Solutions Limited
Leyton · posted 12 August 2026
Salary
£26,000 – £36,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Leyton, Greater London
Category
Personnel/Recruitment
Recruitment Assistant
Location: London
Job Type: Full-time
Working Pattern: On-site
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and organised Recruitment Assistant to join our growing recruitment team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in recruitment and gain hands-on experience across candidate sourcing, applicant management, interview coordination and recruitment administration.
You will work closely with our recruitment team to identify potential candidates, manage applications and help deliver a smooth and professional candidate experience from initial contact through to placement.
Key Responsibilities
* Source candidates through job boards, social media, referrals and other recruitment channels.
* Generate candidate leads and build a strong pipeline of potential applicants.
* Review applications and CVs against role requirements.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records using our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
* Contact candidates by phone, email and other communication channels.
* Arrange and coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
* Follow up with candidates throughout the recruitment process.
* Build and maintain positive relationships with candidates and internal stakeholders.
* Create and post engaging job adverts across recruitment platforms.
* Support recruitment campaigns and social media activity to attract suitable candidates.
* Assist with onboarding and pre-employment checks where required.
* Keep recruitment records and documentation accurate and compliant.
* Track candidate activity and recruitment progress.
* Provide general administrative support to the recruitment team.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
* Confident and professional when communicating with candidates.
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
* Comfortable speaking to people over the phone.
* Proactive and motivated to achieve recruitment targets.
* Able to work independently while also being a strong team player.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
* Confident using computers, email and Microsoft Office.
* Interested in developing a long-term career in recruitment.
* Previous recruitment, sales, customer service or administration experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
What We Offer
* Full training and ongoing development.
* Opportunity to progress within the recruitment team.
* Hands-on experience across the full recruitment process.
* Supportive and professional working environment.
* Company pension.
* On-site parking.
* Opportunities for career progression.
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and develop valuable recruitment and talent acquisition skills.
If you are driven, organised, confident and eager to build a career in recruitment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to become part of our team.
Work Location: In person
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