Candidate Onboarding Partner
- Posted 12 August 2025
- Salary £24000 - £25000 per annum
- LocationIpswich
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline HR, Business Support & Administration
- Reference25311
Job description
Job Title: Candidate Onboarding Partner
Location: Hybrid - Office based and remote
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
Salary: circa £25,000
We're looking for a Candidate Onboarding Partner to join our team.
Opus People Solutions is a people focused recruitment provider. We connect public services with skilled workers, making sure the right people are in the right roles at the right time.
This is a key role focused on supporting candidates from offer stage through to their assignment start date. You'll make sure onboarding is smooth, compliant and delivered with excellent customer service and care. You'll also work closely with our supplier partners to help onboard third party agency workers into public sector placements.
What you'll be doing:
- Managing onboarding checks such as right to work, references and DBS
- Keeping candidates informed and engaged throughout their journey
- Working closely with recruitment consultants and supplier partners to meet start dates
- Making sure compliance standards are met and records are audit ready
- Flagging risks and delays early and helping resolve them
- Keeping systems updated and files accurate
What we're looking for:
- Experience in recruitment admin, compliance/onboarding or recruitment support
- Confidence speaking to candidates and managing expectations
- A clear and confident communicator who's not afraid to pick up the phone
- Good organisation and attention to detail
- A proactive approach and ability to manage your own workload
- Comfortable working with systems and following structured processes
Why join us:
- Friendly supportive team with a people first approach
- A role where you can make a difference to candidates and services
- Opportunities to learn, grow and take on more responsibility over time
If this sounds like you, please get in touch - we'd love to hear from you!
Applications close on 17th August.
