Pros
Working as a Talent Acquisition Manager at Elysium is unlike any other recruitment role I've had. Our KITE values are something we live and breathe, you feel it in the work every single day. Placing a candidate isn't just about filling a role; it's about knowing you're helping to build a team that will directly impact patient lives. The talent needs are diverse, from dedicated support workers to highly specialist clinicians, which makes the role complex but incredibly fulfilling.
The internal TA team is fantastic! Collaborative, supportive, and everyone is genuinely passionate about what they do. There is a strong sense of strong shared purpose, which is essential when working in a demanding sector. The benefits package is competitive, and the flexibility around hybrid working is a significant plus, allowing for a good work-life balance.
Cons
Like many large organisations, there can be a fair amount of process and red tape, which can sometimes slow down decision-making. You need to be a confident communicator to navigate this effectively and manage hiring manager expectations.