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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026

Recruitment Manager

South Yorkshire Police Sheffield Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

£38,169 - £43,668 per annum

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Description

We are seeking an experienced Recruitment Manager to lead our recruitment and selection service. The successful candidate will have previous experience of working in a generalist HR function and will be educated to CIPD Level 5 and an associate member, or due to complete their CIPD qualification within the next 6 months.

The Recruitment Manager will lead the planning and delivery of high-volume and complex recruitment campaigns, ensuring activity is aligned with agreed workforce requirements, budgets and organisational priorities.

The main duties and responsibilities of the role include:

  • Maintaining a forward recruitment and promotions plan, coordinating competing campaigns and dependencies, and using management information to monitor progress.
  • Providing operational leadership to a small recruitment team, setting clear expectations, managing workloads and performance, and developing the team's capability and resilience.
  • Leading police officer promotion processes, ensuring that they are well governed, consistently delivered and provide candidates with a fair, transparent and professional experience.

The role will work on an agile approach, including working from the HR & Learning base at Force Headquarters, Carbrook, with our customers across the Force area and working from home.

What We Offer:

  • A highly competitive salary and access to a generous pension scheme
  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • A wide range of family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Flexible working arrangements including flexitime and hybrid working for some roles
  • Job sharing/part-time working for some roles
  • A transparent and collaborative team culture underpinned by our core values of Fairness, Integrity & Trust (FIT)
  • A comprehensive range of development and leadership courses to develop your career with South Yorkshire Police
  • Employee Assistance Programme (accessible 24/7) offering confidential support and advice
  • Flexible lifestyle benefits such as: Blue Light Card, Company Shop, Cycle to Work scheme

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • police officer recruitment
  • promotions
  • regulated selection processes
  • Oracle Cloud Recruitment
  • recruitment dashboards
  • attraction campaigns
  • positive-action initiatives

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