Recruitment planning and campaign

Being able to identify and communicate with the different generational needs of the talent pool, while reflecting your business needs and employer values and culture, is key to standing out in a competitive labour market. 

In this section you will find expert tips, insights and templates that can help you develop attractive role profiles to represent your employer brand. These resources will help you to attract the most talented candidates for your business.

Video Resources

Resources

Supporting Slides to the Video 'Recruitment in A Competitive Market' [PDF 4mb]

Learn how to achieve your best recruitment results in a competitive market

Legal Dos & Don'ts in Recruitment [PDF 205kb]

Learn how to be legally compliant when conducting a recruitment campaign

A Guidance Note on Data Protection in Recruitment [PDF 466kb]

Learn how to comply with data protection requirements when recruiting

The Protection of Young Persons Factsheet [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical factsheet to know more about hiring and working with young persons

6 Stages in Successful Recruitment [PDF 694kb]

Learn about the 6 stages in delivering a successful recruitment campaign

A Simple Guide to Developing your Employer Brand [PDF 1mb]

Learn how to connect with recruitment market audiences

A Guidance Note on Understanding Your Recruitment Prospect Audiences [PDF 766kb]

Get to know your audience better and learn how to optimise your recruitment prospects

Role Profile versus Job Description [PDF 304kb]

Learn about the main differences between a role profile and a job description

A Guidance Note on Building a Role Profile [PDF 952kb]

Learn how to build an effective role profile to attract the best candidates

Bar Tender: Fictitious Role Profile [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical example to write your own role profiles and job adverts

Commis Chef: Fictitious Role Profile [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical example to write your own role profiles and job adverts

Kitchen Steward: Fictitious Role Profile [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical example to write your own role profiles and job adverts

Food Service: Fictitious Role Profile [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical example to write your own role profiles and job adverts

Front of House: Fictitious Role Profile [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical example to write your own role profiles and job adverts

Retail Sales Assistant: Fictitious Role Profile [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical example to write your own role profiles and job adverts

Retail Manager: Fictitious Role Profile [PDF 1mb]

Use this practical example to write your own role profiles and job adverts

Job Application Form [DOCX 140kb]

Use this practical template job application form to attract worthwhile candidates

Recruitment Checklist [DOCX 138kb]

Ensure recruitment success with this helpful checklist