Location: Head Office (with some travel)
Hours: Full Time
Salary: From 25,000 FTE
At Leightons, weve been caring for eyes, ears and people since 1928. As an independent, family-run business, we believe in putting people first, whether thats our patients, our customers or our talented colleagues. Now, were looking for a Talent Acquisition Executive to help us find the brilliant people who will help us keep growing and delighting customers every day.
About the Role
This isnt just about filling vacancies its about shaping the future of our business. As our Talent Acquisition Executive, youll search for, connect with and inspire talented individuals who share our values and want to be part of our story.
Youll dive into platforms like LinkedIn, CV Library and Indeed, crafting engaging messages and building strong pipelines of future talent. Youll be the friendly first point of contact for candidates, ensuring every step of their journey is smooth, positive and truly memorable.
From writing job adverts that sparkle, to supporting interviews and advising stakeholders, youll be central to making sure Leightons continues to attract the very best. Youll thrive on variety, enjoy building relationships, and love being part of a team thats passionate about people.
What Youll Bring
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* A natural relationship-builder with strong influencing skills
* Confident communicator, both written and verbal
* Proactive, driven and resilient you love finding solutions
* Comfortable advising and challenging stakeholders
* Experience in recruitment (in-house or agency), ideally in retail or hard-to-fill roles (desirable)
* Knowledge of LinkedIn Recruiter and creative sourcing techniques (desirable)
* A team player who enjoys collaborating and sharing ideas
* GCSE Maths & English grade C/4 or above
Why Join Leightons?
* Be part of a family business with strong values and a clear purpose
* Work in a supportive, friendly environment where your ideas matter
* Access to a comprehensive development programme
* Enjoy benefits including optical and audiology discounts, and an employee assistance programme
* Play a key role in helping shape the future of a growing business
If youre ready to bring your energy, creativity and passion for people to a business that truly cares, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us discover the talent of tomorrow at Leightons.