Early Careers Recruitment Assistant

Early Careers Recruitment Assistant

We are partnering with a global law firm to recruit an Early Careers Recruitment Assistant to join their Early Careers team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. While the role is offered as a fixed-term contract, there is a strong possibility of extension or a longer-term opportunity.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with recruitment, HR or Early Careers experience to join a supportive and collaborative team, gaining exposure to a range of high-profile graduate and apprentice recruitment programmes.

The Role

Working closely with candidates, hiring managers and senior stakeholders, you will support the delivery of a seamless recruitment experience from attraction through to onboarding.

You will play a key role in recruiting and supporting Trainee Solicitors, Vacation Scheme Students and Solicitor Apprentices.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting end-to-end Early Careers recruitment activity
• Assist with managing vacation scheme applications and assessment centres
• Coordinating interviews and recruitment events
• Managing candidate communications and delivering an excellent candidate experience
• Assisting with offer management and onboarding processes
• Maintaining accurate recruitment records and documentation
• Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external candidates
• Providing administrative and coordination support across the Early Careers team

About You

We are keen to hear from individuals who:

• Have previous recruitment, Early Careers, HR or recruitment coordination experience
• Thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment, have excellent organisational and prioritisation skills and attention to detail
• Confident communicating with a range of stakeholders, including senior colleagues

Previous Early Careers recruitment experience would be advantageous, but we are also open to candidates from broader recruitment or HR backgrounds.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £35,000
• Opportunity to join a highly regarded global law firm with potential for contract extension or longer-term opportunities
• Supportive, close-knit team environment and exposure to high-profile Early Careers programmes

If you're looking to develop your career within Early Careers recruitment and enjoy working in a people-focused, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!