💼 Full-Time Position

Deputy Head of Recruitment

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Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Bedford, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Bedford, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 24, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job overview

We are seeking an experienced and visionaryDeputy Head of Recruitment to play a pivotal senior leadership role in shaping and delivering the Trust’s recruitment, retention and digital transformation ambitions.


Reporting to theHead of Recruitment & Temporary Staffing, you will lead the attraction and recruitment of talent aligned to the Trust’s values and strategic objectives. You will be instrumental in reducing agency reliance by developing robust recruitment pipelines, modernising recruitment practice, and delivering a high quality, candidate centred recruitment service.


As a member of the HR senior leadership team, you will work closely with divisional teams, clinical leaders, and external partners to ensure the Trust recruits and retains the best people to deliver outstanding patient care.

You will be a confident, credible senior HR professional with significant experience in recruitment leadership within a complex org...