Talent & Acquisition Officer

Job Description

Join New Horizons – Dedicated to Improving Well-being for Over 55 YearsAbout the Role At New Horizons, we are only as strong as the people we hire. As a not-for-profit organisation, wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do, for both our customers and employees. We are dedicated to attracting the right talent to help us achieve our mission of championing excellence in various sectors, including healthcare, disability, aged care, youth, housing, and property.We are seeking a proactive Talent & Acquisition Officer with experience in high-demand environments. Reporting to the People & Culture General Manager, this role involves end-to-end recruitment and workforce engagement within the P&C team. The position is crucial for administering and coordinating the recruitment process to support hiring across all business groups. This is a key opportunity to contribute by building robust systems and recruiting for high-demand roles essential for our future. Key Responsibilities: Manage recruitment campaigns from briefing to appointment across our organisation. Collaborate with hiring managers to address local or specialist recruitment needs. Coordinate and facilitate interviews, providing guidance on best practices and ensuring a positive candidate experience. Monitor workforce plans to ensure we meet current and emerging needs. Recruit frontline team members at high-volume who provide direct support to our customers (people with disability, refugees, people living with mental health diagnosis, etc.) as well as key head office positions across most corporate functions. Provide support in addressing the current and future workforce requirements of New Horizons and support the delivery of recruitment services for the organisation. Phone-screen potential candidates, help them through their pre-employment checks, and manage them through the offer and onboarding process. Be accountable for an effective and efficient end-to-end talent attraction and acquisition process. About You: Proven experience in managing recruitment processes from start to finish. Qualifications in HR or a related field to handle a range of employment matters. Ability to work independently, hands-on and within a team in a fast-paced growth environment. Strong communication skills to work effectively with hiring managers. Demonstrated experience in interpreting, applying and ensuring compliance with relevant enterprise agreements and awards and recruitment policies and procedures throughout the recruitment process. Experience using proactive sourcing techniques such as LinkedIn Recruitment and Seek Talent Search to identify and engage hard-to-find talent. Demonstrated experience building productive relationships with key stakeholders and hiring managers. Why Work with New Horizons? Salary Packaging up to $15,900 per annum (This translates to more take-home pay). Entertainment Allowance offered (up to $2,650 per annum). Work 40 hours per week and have a Rostered Day Off (monthly), that’s an extra 12 days. Career and development opportunities. Free access to our Employee Assistance Program. Paid Parental Leave. Free on-site parking and public transport options. Deepen your talent acquisition skills with on-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring. We offer hybrid working arrangements, with 3 days in the North Ryde office and 2 days working from home. Face-to-face interaction with your client group is essential. Building solid partnering relationships with our managers and leaders is key to your success in this role.Interested? Apply Below Today! Please note you will require a current Police check, a Working with Children Check (WWCC), and an NDIS Worker Screening Check to work at New Horizons. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role.New Horizons values diversity and encourages applications from all people. Our vision is to see happy, inclusive communities work together in collaborative and inclusive ways to create opportunity and improve quality of life. Our workforce proudly reflects the local communities we connect with and support. #J-18808-Ljbffr