What you could be doing:
We are an award-winning recruitment agency based in Birmingham and we aim to make working with us as rewarding as possible. For this reason, there are a range of benefits you can take advantage of. These include:
- Your objective will be to build on a successful warm temporary recruitment desk with the flexibility to work on permanent vacancies as well
- Build strong working relationships with key clients via regular client visits
- Build a strong portfolio of candidates suitable and relevant for key clients
- Using tools such as LinkedIn, Job boards and other data sources map and source the best talent
- Conducting detailed candidate interviews either in person or via video phone
- Evaluating and selecting candidates to progress through the recruitment process
- You will ensure all candidates are compliant with companywide standards
- You will work as part of a supportive team in a fast-paced environment
All of our consultants are experienced within the education sector and always strive to provide the best possible service for our candidates.
What are the benefits?
- Competitive basic salary
- Market-leading uncapped bonus structure
- Company Pension Scheme
- Monthly & Quarterly incentives
- Internal ongoing training
- External training programme – delivered by market-leading experts
- A great work-life balance
- Flexible home working
- Stunning offices in Brindley Place, Birmingham
- 25 days of holidays plus Bank Holidays
- Highly supportive management team and an enthusiastic, energetic, hardworking, highly skilled and reliable team with a genuine desire to succeed
- The opportunity to progress within the company, with a clear structured career path
- We are a preferred supplier to UK’s largest employers across public, private and voluntary sectors
- We have more than 25 years’ of experience building strong relationships within the educational and healthcare sectors
- We are at a multi award winning company and proud of our success story
- A variety of company and team-based incentives and additional benefits
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