Recruitment and Selection Essentials
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Employee selection is the most important issue in business. Making the wrong hiring decision means throwing away a substantial investment of time and money on recruitment, training and benefits. Study after study has shown that poor employee selection is a costly mistake.
This course will take you step-by-step through the employee selection process, from drafting job descriptions and advertising the post, through to selection and hiring.
Learn how to attract the best talent. See how effective screening and interview techniques can help you identify the ideal candidate quickly and efficiently. Under the careful monitoring of your course leader you will practice until you gain the confidence and skills needed to attract and recruit the candidates most likely to meet your organisation's requirements.
Course Objectives
By the end of this interactive training programme, you will be able to:
- Understand current complexities and challenges in recruitment
- Analyse jobs and develop job specifications and descriptions
- Attract talent through innovative employee recruitment sources
- Screen more effectively to filter out the wrong applicants
- Refine and develop your skills as an interviewer
- Ask the right questions to uncover the information you need
- Feel confident that you understand the purpose and importance of each stage of the recruitment and selection process
Who Should Attend?
- HR assistants and executives
- HR managers
- Newly appointed recruitment consultants
- Recruiting managers
Course Outline
- Explore the current recruitment landscape and job search environment.
- Understand competency frameworks and how they align with business objectives and culture.
- Develop clear and concise job specifications that reflect role requirements.
- Create comprehensive job descriptions that accurately define responsibilities and expectations.
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