Visa sponsorship evidence
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
From the employer's advert, checked 28 October 2026.
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors as “The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust” (Skilled Worker). Register checked 23 October 2026.
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About the job
Job summary
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to the recruitment journey of new starters joining our Trust?
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Recruitment Advisor to join our supportive and welcoming Recruitment Team at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
Once fully trained and confident in the role, there will be the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week. Working from home days will vary each month and will be arranged around the needs of the service to ensure we maintain sufficient cover within the Recruitment Office.
We pride ourselves on creating a positive working environment where teamwork, kindness and supporting one another are at the heart of everything we do. We are a friendly, approachable and experienced team who enjoy working together and helping each other to succeed.
Whether you already have recruitment experience or are looking to further develop your skills, you will receive a comprehensive induction programme, hands-on training and ongoing support from our Recruitment Team Supervisor and Recruitment Team Manager. We believe in investing in our people and creating opportunities for growth and development.
Main duties of the job
As a Recruitment Advisor, you will take ownership of recruitment activity for designated Divisions across the Trust and support managers throughout the recruitment process. Your responsibilities will include:
- Advertising vacancies
- Arranging and coordinating interviews
- Issuing conditional offers and contracts
- Conducting new starter ID and pre-employment check appointments
- Processing employment checks and onboarding documentation
- Providing advice and support to managers and applicants
Plus many more!
Every day is different, and you will have the opportunity to build excellent relationships with managers, candidates and colleagues across the Trust.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake
About the employer
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Advert text from The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, published on NHS Jobs. Read the original advert.
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