Recruiter, Recruiter

Recruiter - Central HR (Talent & Experience)

Location: NI or GB | Full-time - Maternity Cover 12 months (Office-based, 5 days per week)

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced volume Recruiter to join our Central HR - Talent & Experience team. Reporting to the Recruitment Business Partner, you’ll play a key role in delivering a seamless, high-quality recruitment experience across the business.

Working closely with the Talent Acquisition team, Hiring Managers, and key stakeholders, you’ll help drive our ambition to fill roles within a 30‑day time‑to‑hire, building strong talent pipelines and reinforcing Pilgrim’s as an employer of choice.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Partnering with Hiring Managers to manage end‑to‑end recruitment from approval to offer
• Sourcing high‑quality candidates using networks, tools, and innovative attraction methods
• Building and maintaining strong talent pipelines for future hiring needs
• Creating engaging job adverts and role profiles
• Acting as a subject matter expert on recruitment systems, processes, and compliance
• Collaborating with external recruitment partners when needed
• Supporting employer branding, diversity initiatives, and candidate engagement strategies
• Attending career fairs and recruitment events as a brand ambassador
• Contributing to onboarding processes, including offers and contracts
• Supporting continuous improvement through research, analytics, and new ideas

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to influence and challenge to drive best practice
• Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy, fast‑paced workload
• Analytical mindset with experience using recruitment data and reporting
• Experience recruiting across diverse roles (blue and white collar)
• Knowledge of recruitment systems and tools (Excel essential; SAP/Networx desirable)
• Solid understanding of recruitment compliance and employment legislation

Our Values

Our people and culture are what set us apart. We’re guided by: Availability, Humility, Discipline, Sincerity, Simplicity, Ownership, and Determination.

If you’re a hands‑on recruiter who thrives on building relationships, delivering results, and making a real impact — we’d love to hear from you.