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Simple, Powerful Applicant Tracking Software

Control and manage every aspect of your recruitment process with ease, with the latest technology for busy HR and in-house recruitment teams.

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Cutting edge technology to maximise your recruitment success 

Through strategic acquisitions of Networx and Blue Octopus, we’ve created a powerful cloud based recruitment solution, which provides access to the very latest technologies helping to reduce your time to hire, minimise recruitment costs and improve the quality and efficiency of your entire recruitment journey.    

  • Paperless online vacancy requests

  • Fully branded career pages and adverts

  • Flexible role specific application forms

  • Self-service online candidate portal

  • Tailored sifting and selection tools

  • Secure, personalised onboarding portals

  • Real time reports and insights

  • Full integration with HR Software

Find the plan that works for you,
whatever your size 

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A simple but powerful applicant tracking system for growing organisations. 

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Essential plan includes: 

  • Applicant tracking system 
  • Job alerts 
  • Templates for careers pages 
  • Job advertising on careers sites 
  • IRIS HRIS system integration (IRIS Cascade & Staffology HR by IRIS) 
  • Recruitment reporting 
  • ED&I monitoring & reporting 
  • Implementation / Set up 

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Ideal for businesses looking for additional flexibility and full vacancy management workflow. 

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Includes all Essential features and: 

  • Post to multiple job sites simultaneously 
  • Templated onboarding with E-signature & referencing 
  • Customisable careers page 
  • Redaction for unbiased hiring 
  • CV parsing 
  • Custom dashboards & insights 
  • Applicant scoring 

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A fully-tailored Recruitment system that is designed, customised and optimised to your organisation’s individual needs.

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Includes all Professional features and:

  • Bespoke vacancy approval management 
  • Internal careers site 
  • Unlimited custom fields 
  • Right to work & background check integration 
  • Pre-recorded video interviewing 
  • Bespoke user profiles and workflows

 

Attract Candidates 
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Multiposter Dash check_blue check_blue
Job Board Integration DashAvailable at an additional cost  check_blue
Create Internal Only Vacancies Dash check_blue check_blue
Job Alerts  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Candidate Database  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Talent Pooling  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Vacancy Page & Advert Template  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Customised, content rich Careers Page & Advert Template Dash check_blue check_blue
Multi-Page Careers Portal DashAvailable at an additional cost Available at an additional cost 
Internal, Content Rich Careers Page & Advert Template DashAvailable at an additional cost  check_blue
Multi-Brand Support (up to 5 brands) Dash check_blue check_blue
Agency Management Dash check_blue check_blue
Manage your Recruitment 
Structure Controls Dash check_blue check_blue
Hiring Manager Access  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Recruitment Workflow Review Dash check_blue check_blue
Bespoke User Profiles & PermissionsDashDash check_blue
Fixed Vacancy & Offer Approval Management Dash check_blue check_blue
Bespoke Vacancy & Offer Approval Management DashAvailable at an additional cost  check_blue
CV Redaction* Dash check_blue check_blue
CV Parsing* Dash check_blue check_blue
Anonymized Shortlisting Dash check_blue check_blue
Configurable Workflow Stages Dash check_blue check_blue
Editable Application Form Dash check_blue check_blue
Self-built Application Forms Dash check_blue check_blue
ED&I Monitoring & Reporting  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Online Testing Integration* DashAvailable at an additional cost  check_blue
Video Interview Integration* (Pre-recorded) DashAvailable at an additional cost  check_blue
Microsoft Teams Integration  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Google Meet Integration  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Microsoft Outlook Interview Integration  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Interview Self Selection Dash check_blue check_blue
Automated / Delayed Interview Declines  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Email Template Library  check_blue check_blue check_blue
SMS Messaging* (1000 SMS messages included) Available at an additional cost  check_blue check_blue
Referral Functionality & Tracking check_blue check_blue check_blue
Redeployment Functionality Dash check_blue check_blue
Onboard the Best Talent 
Standard Offer / Hire Process Including References  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Standardised Onboarding Module (one page portal, standard workflow with option for DocuSign) Dash check_blue check_blue
Customised Onboarding Workflow Process DashAvailable at an additional cost Available at an additional cost 
Customised Multi-Page Onboarding Portal DashAvailable at an additional cost Available at an additional cost 
Reporting & Analytics 
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Full Reporting Suite Dash check_blue check_blue
Custom Dashboards & Insights Dash check_blue check_blue
15 Additional Reportable Fields (Vacancy Fields) Dash check_blue check_blue
Unlimited Custom Reportable Fields DashDash check_blue
Integrations 
IRIS HRIS API Integration (IRIS Cascade & Staffology HR by IRIS)  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Hired Candidate (Open) API**  check_blue check_blue check_blue
Additional Data Extraction to HRIS Available at an additional cost Available at an additional cost  check_blue
Azure Single Sign On  check_blue check_blue check_blue
DocuSign Integration* Dash check_blue check_blue
Experian – Right to Work Checks Integration* Available at an additional cost Available at an additional cost  check_blue
Experian – Background Checks Integration DashAvailable at an additional cost  check_blue
Google Tag Manager Dash check_blue check_blue
Advantage (Vero) Background Checking DashAvailable at an additional cost Available at an additional cost 
OneTrust Consent Management Dash check_blue check_blue
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)  check_blue check_blue check_blue

* Credit costs from 3rd parties will be charged  
** Essential users will only be able to utilise limited fields

Unrivalled technology for busy HR and in-house recruitment teams 

With a wealth of functionality and optional modules to choose from, you can create a solution that works for you.

Key reasons for choosing the IRIS Applicant Tracking System (ATS)

  • Reduce your recruitment costs

  • Speed up your time to hire

  • Promote your employer brand

  • Improve process efficiencies

How IRIS Recruitment works for you

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Powerful real-time reporting, dashboard and insights

Obtain instant updates, identify trends and pull key reports with real-time dashboards, powerful insights and a suite of reporting templates already available within the core system. Or alternatively explore our integration with leading reporting technology to support more complex and bespoke reporting needs.

Personalised onboarding portals to deliver the best experience

Provide the best welcome and ensure that new employees are fully prepared for their first day with a personalised onboarding portal for every new hire. Obtain vital information you need whilst sharing key documents and insights about the company and culture to immerse new talent into your business even before day one.

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IRIS Recruitment Corporate Guide 

As a leading provider of simple, clever recruitment software and services, we understand the challenges that recruiters face in today’s competitive landscape. That’s why we’ve created a comprehensive guide to help you attract, engage, manage, and onboard top talent. 

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Taking data security seriously

At IRIS we have invested heavily in ensuring we have the right team and technology to achieve the highest level of security of your data and the right level of support for your needs. We focus on security, so you can focus on sourcing the best talent for your business.

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The Future of Recruitment

Our strategic acquisition of IRIS Recruitment and Blue Octopus has brought together these industry-leading platforms. This means you’re investing in a platform that delivers exceptional results today, with a promise of even greater capabilities in the future.