Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Company: Jobtailor
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

  • Schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers
  • Manage candidate communications throughout the recruitment journey
  • Deliver an exceptional candidate experience from application through to offer
  • Coordinate interview logistics and provide support to hiring managers as needed
  • Communicate with candidates in an effective and timely manner
  • Screen applications against role requirements and hiring criteria
  • Proactively identify and engage suitable candidates
  • Maintain accurate recruitment records and candidate tracking systems
  • Prepare employment contracts and offer documentation
  • Coordinate pre-employment checks, right-to-work verification and new starter paperwork
  • Set up new employees on company systems and HR platforms
  • Work closely with IT and department managers to ensure equipment and system access are ready for day one
  • Support onboarding activities to ensure a smooth and positive start for new hiresMaintain accurate employee records and onboarding documentation
  • Report to the Head of People

Requirements

  • Previous experience in recruitment, talent acquisition, resourcing or recruitment coordination
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Confidence managing multiple vacancies and competing priorities
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach
  • Experience with recruitment systems, HR software or applicant tracking systems (ATS) is advantageous

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in recruitment coordination, candidate engagement, and onboarding processes, ensuring a seamless experience for candidates and new hires. Proficient in managing recruitment systems and maintaining accurate records throughout the hiring journey.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • Recruitment Coordination
  • Candidate Engagement
  • Onboarding Processes
  • HR Software Proficiency
  • Organisational Skills

Hard Skills

  • Recruitment
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Application Screening
  • Employment Contract Preparation
  • Pre-Employment Checks

Soft Skills

  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Proactive Approach
  • Solutions-Focused Mindset

Industry Keywords

  • Candidate Experience
  • Interview Logistics
  • Recruitment Records
  • New Starter Paperwork

Tools & Technologies

  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • HR Platforms
  • Recruitment Systems

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Posted: September 17th, 2026