Interim Recruitment Manager


Company 

HAYS

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Part Time

Employment Type 

Temporary

Salary 

£250 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description
A highly capable HR Project Manager is sought to lead the mobilisation of a new organisational structure.

HR Project Manager (Part-Time)
Contract: July-September 2025 Potential Extension
Location: Hybrid / London-based stakeholders
Time Commitment: 2-3 days per week (preferably spread over 4 days)
A highly capable HR Project Manager is sought to lead the mobilisation of a new organisational structure for a critical initiative, reporting to senior leadership and coordinating across two HR teams. You will play a central role in establishing the WHL Phase 2 team by December 2025, with key responsibilities spanning cross-functional project management, high-level stakeholder engagement, and delivery of end-to-end recruitment processes. A Business Support Manager will assist from mid-July, taking on administrative duties under your direction.
Key Responsibilities July-August

  • Lead the transition of fixed-term contracts, managing EOI submissions and interviews for up to six roles
  • Oversee recruitment of 4-5 priority roles, including advertising, shortlisting, and panel coordination
  • Act as lead liaison with an external agency for executive recruitment, including the appointment of a Managing Director
  • Coordinate onboarding and induction processes for new starters
September-October
  • Support continued executive recruitment, including senior leadership team appointments
  • Deliver recruitment of remaining Phase 2 roles (approx. 2-3 additional posts)
  • Maintain regular engagement with stakeholders, ensuring alignment and progress on hiring decisions
Ongoing
  • Facilitate collaboration between the GLA and LC HR teams
  • Manage all aspects of recruitment operations, from requisitions and advertisements to offers and onboarding
  • Lead regular communication across teams to maintain visibility and consensus on project status
  • Own the project timeline and ensure consistent delivery updates across stakeholders
Experience and Essential Skills
  • Proven track record in HR project management and recruitment delivery
  • Strong background in stakeholder engagement and navigating complex organisations
  • Excellent project planning, risk management, and reporting skills
  • Clear and adaptive communication style
Desirable
  • Familiarity with HRIS platforms such as Workday, Tribepad, Oracle HCM, or SuccessFactors
Personal Attributes
  • Proactive, highly organised, and detail-oriented
  • Resilient and adaptable in dynamic environments
  • Independent, confident in decision-making, and collaborative by nature
Additional
  • Willingness to attend occasional on-site meetings with stakeholders if required
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.

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Company 

HAYS

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Part Time

Employment Type 

Temporary

Salary 

£250 Per Annum

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