Talent Acquisition - Contract, Cambridge

  • Synergetic
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Apr 24, 2026
Contractor HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Talent Acquisition (Sourcer)

  • 6 month contract
  • Cambridge, (4 days per week on site)
  • inside IR35

We're looking for a skilled talent sourcer to join our clients recruiting team as a true strategic partner. You'll be on the front line of talent acquisition; building pipelines, delivering market insights, and shaping how they attract and engage exceptional people.

What you'll do

Act as a trusted sourcing advisor to recruiters, hiring managers, and cross-functional partners across a key business unit.

Use advanced passive search techniques and tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, HireEZ/Gem, GitHub, Google Scholar) to source senior talent for niche and competitive roles.

Leverage AI to automate sourcing workflows, generate market intelligence, and improve candidate engagement.

Build and nurture long-term relationships with candidates and stakeholders, delivering outstanding experiences on every engagement.

Required

  • Proven sourcing experience in highly competitive talent markets, ideally across both in-house and agency/RPO environments.
  • High proficiency with sourcing tools and Boolean/AI-assisted search best practices.
  • A data-driven, detail-oriented mindset with experience navigating constrained external talent markets and competing stakeholder demands.

If you are available and interested, please send a CV for review.