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Recruitment and Selection

This is a 2 day course

1. See bottom of page for scheduled course dates.

2. If you have 4 or more delegates we can schedule a course for you, or run it in-house. Please contact us online or call us at our Associated Training offices on 0115 9849940 for details.

Who will benefit: Anyone with responsibility for recruiting and selecting employees internally or externally for their organisation.

Objectives: By the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • State the key pieces of legislation impacting on the recruitment and selection
  • Prepare a relevant job and personnel specification for a vacancy
  • Design an effective job advertisement
  • Identify best practices and protocols in responding to, and short-listing, applicants
  • Prepare effectively for a recruitment interview
  • Carry out an objective and professional recruitment interview
  • Make an objective and balanced recruitment decision
  • Complete the recruitment process to best practice standards

Module One – Impacting legislation

  • Discrimination
  • Contract of Employment
  • Working time Directive
  • Data Protection

Module Two – The recruitment process/defining the requirements

  • The generic overview
  • Defining the requirement
  • Job assessment
  • Job descriptions
  • Job profiling

Module Three - Advertising the job

  • Use of recruitment agencies and specialists
  • Designing the advertisement
  • Placing the advertisement

Module Four - Responding to applications and short-listing

  • Acknowledging applications and sending holding letters
  • Reading and matching CVs/letters/application forms to the job specification
  • Planning the interview schedule
  • Preparing and sending interviewee packs
  • Preparing and sending rejection letters

Module Five - Preparing to Interview

  • Organising logistics
  • Use of tests and psychometrics
  • Preparing generic/first and second generation questions
  • Use of single or panel interviews

Module Six - The Interview

  • Greeting the candidate
  • Administrating tests and psychometrics
  • Questioning techniques
  • Active listening
  • Body Language – theirs and yours
  • Assessing the candidate
  • Closing the Interview

Module Seven - The Selection Decision

  • Objective selection making
  • Taking up references
  • Making the job offer
  • Sending rejection letters
  • Providing feedback

Module Eight - Theory into Practice


Scheduled Courses:

This course is not currently scheduled. Please contact us online or call us at our Associated Training offices on 0115 984 9940 for further details.

For further details about how we can help you with your management training needs, contact one of our specialist management training advisers at our Associated Training offices on:
Telephone: 0115 984 9940
Fax: 0115 921 5352
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