Talent Resourcer
Employer: Barnardo's
Location: Workplace offer: Hybrid working, Barnardo's hub/office or home address
Working hours: 36.25 Hours per week
Salary: £27,554 - £31,455 + £312 Office at Home Allowance per annum
Closing date: 5 July 2026
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Talent Resourcer
Location: Hybrid (Barnardo's Business Services)
Hours: 36.25 hours per weekAre you passionate about making a difference and helping to Change Childhoods and Change Lives? We have an exciting opportunity for a Talent Resourcer to join our Recruitment team, where you'll deliver a high-quality, timely resourcing service aligned with safer recruitment practices.
As part of our proactive and service-driven Talent Acquisition team, you will provide an efficient, customer-focused recruitment service to stakeholders at all levels. You'll help ensure roles are filled effectively while acting as one of our subject matter experts within the charity. Within the Talent Acquisition team, you will be recruiting to a wide range of critical roles, varying from leading on a Residential service campaign to overseeing Senior Leadership recruitment.
Key Responsibilities
Work closely with hiring managers to overcome recruitment challenges, particularly for hard-to-fill roles
Maximise candidate attraction through a range of channels, including headhunting and direct sourcing
Support hiring managers in creating compelling, consistent, and brand-aligned job adverts
Screen candidates and manage applications effectively
Assist in meeting resourcing targets and reducing time-to-hire for critical roles
Ensure all recruitment activity aligns with safer recruitment practices
About You
Previous experience in recruitment, resourcing, or talent acquisition
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Proven ability to source candidates using a variety of attraction methods
Experience with direct sourcing/headhunting is highly desirable
Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Why Join Barnardo's?
This is an exciting time to become part of Barnardo's as we continue to strengthen our recruitment approach. You'll have the opportunity to influence how we attract and engage talent while contributing to an organisation that makes a real difference.
Additional Information
Please refer to the full job description for further details on the role and requirements.
Due to high application volumes, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date. We encourage early applications.
Pay & Reward Framework
We know that our colleagues go above and beyond in delivering our vital work, driven by their passion and commitment to Barnardo's values. We also know that we can only realise our ambitions and achieve better outcomes for more children, thanks to the talent, hard work and creativity of our people.
For all these reasons, we are committed to a new approach to pay and reward, to ensure it is fair, attractive and progressive, which was rolled out in April 2023. This is a positive change for the charity, and a part of our People & Culture Strategy. It will assist us in supporting colleagues to belong, thrive and grow in their colleague journey at Barnardo's and in time will offer clear routes of progression for colleagues in both their career and their pay.
Whilst the full pay band and salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band – this ensures that pay steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. More details on Barnardo's pay framework can be found upon application.
Benefits
Workplace Offer: What it means for you
Our hybrid working initiative is based on trust, flexibility and empowerment. We understand our workplace offer means different things to different people, and we encourage those conversations. This may mean working at one of our stores, services, working at home, in the community, at one of our Collaboration Hubs or depending on the role any combination of these. Please read through the advert carefully to understand the remits of hybrid working that will be specific to the role.
Barnardo's require colleagues to be UK residents, based in the UK and to complete their roles from within the UK (with the exception of colleagues providing Barnardo's services in Jersey and colleagues who live in the Republic of Ireland providing services in Northern Ireland)
Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
Annual Leave entitlement for full-time colleagues is 26 days per annum, increasing to 27 days per annum, after 3 years Barnardo's service, 29 days per annum, after 5 years Barnardo's service and 30 days per annum, after 7 years Barnardo's service. Those working less than full time are entitled to the same level of holiday pro rata
The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our Buy Your Leave scheme
A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
Service related sick pay from day 1
Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
Cycle2work scheme
Interest free season ticket loans
Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
20% discount at Barnardo's stores
Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer
*T&C's apply based on contract
About Barnardo's
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and cultivating a culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. We want our workforce to be reflective of the communities we work with, and for equality, diversity and inclusion to be embedded in everything we do. We are a Disability Confident Leader, are progressing our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation with Anti-Racism Commitments and actions in place and have networks for colleagues who are disabled, LGBT+, Black and Minoritised Ethnic and Women. We particularly encourage applications from Black and Minoritised Ethnic and/or disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. For disabled applicants, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
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