Job Title: Talent Acquisition Officer Location: DartfordHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Officer to join our HR and Business Support team on a maternity cover contract. This role is responsible for attracting, sourcing, recruiting, and hiring qualified candidates to meet both current and future workforce needs.The successful candidate will play a key role in building a strong talent pipeline, delivering an excellent candidate experience, and supporting employer branding initiatives across the business.The HR and Business Support team supports the smooth operation of the business by overseeing people, facilities, IT, telecoms, mobiles, fleet, and general operational support.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract high-quality candidates while reducing recruitment spend where possibleSource candidates through job boards, social media, professional networks, referrals, and internal databases, alongside recruitment agencies where requiredManage and maintain the Teamdash recruitment system across the businessScreen CVs and assess candidate suitability against essential role criteriaCoordinate and schedule interviews with hiring managersManage the full recruitment lifecycle from job requisition through to offer acceptanceEnsure all references, interview scoring, and recruitment documentation are completed in line with internal proceduresPrepare and issue job offers a