Resourcing (RESC)
The management or provision of advice on any aspect of acquiring IT resources: internally or externally recruited practitioners, permanent or temporary, full time or part time, specialist or generalist, employees or consultants/contractors.
Level 5 Conducts job analyses, prepares job descriptions and person specifications and prepares selection and evaluation criteria for candidates. Manages recruitment campaigns. Locates and selects possible agencies and other suppliers, negotiating terms and conditions and placing orders with them, ensuring that all obligations are met in accordance with the agreed terms and timescales. Reviews candidate details, manages selection processes and ensures that account is taken of relevant statutory or external regulations, standards and codes of good practice. Ensures that all relevant parties are informed of the results of interviews and other decisions and assists in the negotiation of terms and conditions of service.
Level 6 Takes responsibility for the recruitment and resourcing of IT practitioners, advising on the policy for recruitment and resourcing and ensuring integration with strategic human resources plans. Ensures that expert support is provided as and when required, including interviewing of applicants for senior posts. Audits and assesses the ongoing success and effectiveness of the process, including retention analysis, media and supplier assessment, customer satisfaction and selection methods validation. Prepares manpower requirements forecasts.