Are you an experienced Recruitment Consultant with a proven background in sales and business development? Do you thrive in fast-paced, target-driven environments and want to grow your desk with full autonomy?
We're hiring in Ashford! Join our high-performing team covering clients and candidates across Kent and Essex, specialising in Driving, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Industrial recruitment.
What's in it for you? ✅ Competitive base + uncapped commission ✅ 24 days holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years) ✅ Birthday off + option to buy 5 extra days ✅ Life assurance & flexible benefits pot ✅ Save-as-you-earn scheme ✅ On-site parking ✅ Ongoing training & career progression ✅ Globally recognised brand with strong local market reach
What you'll be doing:
360 recruitment across temp and perm roles
Winning new business through sales and lead generation
Sourcing, interviewing, and placing candidates
Managing and growing client accounts
Working to and exceeding KPIs and revenue targets
Covering clients and roles across Kent and Essex
What we're looking for:
Experience as a Recruitment Consultant (agency preferred)
Strong business development and sales ability
Sector experience in Driving, Manufacturing, Logistics or Industrial recruitment
Excellent communication and account management skills
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Apply today and take your career to the next level with Manpower!
About Manpower
About Manpower
At Manpower, you’ll support clients by providing a responsive and professional service that helps them access in-demand talent when they need it. Manpower is looking for bright, results-focused individuals at every level – junior, experienced and expert recruiters or career changers. If you have entrepreneurial spirit and experience in a customer-facing role, you can almost certainly find your dream recruitment post with Manpower. We’re all about fast-paced, friendly regional offices with high street footfall. Whatever your current position, we would like to hear from you.
Recruitment Consultant | Sales-Focused | Ashford | Covering Kent & Essex | Manpower - Full-time | Permanent | Uncapped CommissionAre you an experienced Recruitment Consultant with a proven background in sales and business development? Do you thrive in fast-paced, target-driven environments and want to grow your desk with full autonomy?We're hiring in Ashford! Join our high-performing team covering clients and candidates across Kent and Essex, specialising in Driving, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Industrial recruitment.What's in it for you? ✅ Competitive base + uncapped commission ✅ 24 days holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years) ✅ Birthday off + option to buy 5 extra days ✅ Life assurance & flexible benefits pot ✅ Save-as-you-earn scheme ✅ On-site parking ✅ Ongoing training & career progression ✅ Globally recognised brand with strong local market reachWhat you'll be doing:360 recruitment across temp and perm rolesWinning new business through sales and lead generationSourcing, interviewing, and placing candidatesManaging and growing client accountsWorking to and exceeding KPIs and revenue targetsCovering clients and roles across Kent and EssexWhat we're looking for:Experience as a Recruitment Consultant (agency preferred)Strong business development and sales abilitySector experience in Driving, Manufacturing, Logistics or Industrial recruitmentExcellent communication and account management skillsFull UK driving licence (essential)Apply today and take your career to the next level with Manpower!
Recruitment Consultant
Royal Tunbridge Wells
| Permanent
| Uncapped Commission, Benefits, Hybrid
Recruitment Consultant - Permanent Desk - Commercial & FinanceTunbridge Wells - 1 day a week in the office with regular client visits around Southeast EnglandCompetitive base salary DOE + Uncapped Commission of 30% of your billings + other incentives We are looking for a driven and ambitious individual to join our winning team in Brook Street. As an experienced Recruitment Consultant, you'll specialise in permanent recruitment within the commercial and finance sector, focusing on top tier candidates and clients around Southeast England. If you are motivated to have full autonomy over your own desk and have the hunger to succeed, this is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation where hard work and entrepreneurial mindset are rewarded.We are proud to be Brook StreetCommitted to putting people into meaningful work, we are proud to be Brook Street. It's what sets us apart from our competitors. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and we truly love our brand and what we stand for.About the role:Business development calls and client meetings - you will build up and look after your own client base by proactively reaching out to potential and existing clients to discuss their recruitment needs.Candidate marketing - you will source, screen, and engage with candidates, placing them into meaningful employment with your clients.Building strong relationships with clients and candidates alike to foster long term relationships.Developing your personal online brand and working towards achieving targets.Who we're looking for:An experienced Recruitment Consultant who has worked in any market, a proven biller in either a temporary or permanent recruitment positionOr an ambitious individual with valuable experience within sales, customer service and administrative roles.A strong work ethic and hunger to learnAmbition, drive, and a money motivated attitudeFirst class communication skillsWhat you'll receive:Bespoke Training: 8 week on the job & online training programme to ensure your successCompensation: Competitive base salary with opportunities for incentive pay, including commission, bonuses, and rewards.Holidays: 24 days' annual leave (up to 27 days with service) plus your birthday off, with the option to purchase up to five additional days.Recognition and rewards: Shout outs, Branch of the Year competitions, high-performance incentives, employee appreciation and so much more.Pension: Competitive plan with contributions that grow with your length of service.Health & wellbeing support: Flexible benefits fund offering private medical insurance, dental, gym memberships, health screenings, and more.Work life balance: Generous family friendly policies, including an employee assistance programme.Additional Perks: Monthly early finish Fridays, discounted share purchase opportunities, annual volunteering programme and awards, gym membership discounts, and retail shopping discounts through Tastecard and ManpowerGroup Rewards.Why join us?At Brook Street, your career is more than just a job. It's a chance to thrive in a vibrant and inclusive community where your achievements are celebrated, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your potential is empowered. Develop your skills with our award-winning Learning and Development team and take control of your growth with our Brook Street Career Ladder. Be part of a diverse and supportive team and explore new opportunities across our family of brands.About us:Your local recruitment expertsWe are one of the UK's leading trusted recruitment agencies, specialising in business professionals and social care, and we make hiring and job searching more personal, priding ourselves on providing a high-quality service that keeps our associates and clients returning time and again.We are proud to have been voted one of the world's most ethical companies for 15 years. This reflects our commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical business practices.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community-a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.Discover why we are so proud to be Brook Street. Apply now. At ManpowerGroup we're a global leader in workforce solutions, empowering our people every day to discover their personal best. Our services enable our clients to win in the changing world of work and we connect more than 600,000 people every day to meaningful work across a wide range of skills and industries helping to power the success of clients around the world.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.We can only consider candidates who reside in the United Kingdom and hold full right to work.
Recruitment Consultant
Falkirk
| Permanent
| Negotiable
Due to our continued expansion, we are looking for an Specialist Built Environment Recruiter for Manpower, based in Falkirk Scotland. Are you looking for a new challenge where you can utilise your skills and experience in a specialist field? Our AmbitionAt ManpowerGroup our ambition is to lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work. Working for us means you'll be part of a family of brands, each uniquely positioned to address different talent challenges. The TeamManpower work with organisations across the UK, supporting them to find the right talent for their businesses within a variety of skills sets and industries. Our Specialist team focus on the Engineering and Construction sectors across the UK. Within our Market, we handle as much or as little of the recruitment process as our clients need - from sourcing the right talent, to interviewing and supporting through the offer process. Due to new investment and growth, we are looking for a Specialist Recruitment Consultant to join our team, in this role you will focus on the dedicated field of Construction throughout the UK. The roleSo, what will you be doing?Research, immerse in and become a true Subject Matter Expert in your chosen Construction vertical by developing a good understanding of the potential client base, their industry, what they do, their strategies, their work culture and environment, and how they currently recruitUsing sales, business development, marketing, and networking techniques to position Manpower as a supplier of choice within those organisations, winning new business and building your portfolio of clients to ensure a strong ongoing pipelineDeveloping multiple relationships within existing clients to ensure growth of opportunities and to ensure we're building strong and lasting relationshipsUsing social media to conduct market research, identifying, engaging, and building relationships with potential employers and candidatesManaging the end-to-end recruitment process including headhunting, cv database searching, screening, interviews, short-listing candidates and managing offers About youWhat are we looking for?Ideally you will have previous experience of working as a Recruitment Consultant, growing, and developing a desk, ideally within Engineering or Construction market..Recruitment is all about people so the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships is something you'll be passionate about.Every day is different, and you'll be responsible for your own desk, so you'll need to have high level of drive and resilience as well as the ability to adapt. So, what's in it for you?Generous and flexible company benefitsRemote working policy with a hybrid model of home and office working for those that want it.Work the ethical way - Join a business that has been named one of the world's most ethical for twelve years running!Benefit from award winning learning and trainingGain access to hundreds of opportunities across ManpowerGroup each yearWork for a business that believes in work/life balance Our Standards Clarity: Takes time to understand and share our organisation's vision and strategy with others, holds themselves and others accountable to deliver on our common goals, mindfully gives honest and regular feedback and openly receives it so we can all learn and deliver our best. Care: Leads themselves and others with care, respecting people as people first and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in their environment so people feel heard and valued, listens to understand and then communicates purposefully and consistently, intentionally develops themselves and inspires, coaches and empowers the development of others. Grow: Openly contributes thoughts, asks questions and challenges appropriately so that we make better, courageous and timely decisions, collaborates with others to identify current ideas, trends and perspectives (internally and externally) to continuously improve and transform what we do, builds on our successes and actively learns from mistakes and missed opportunities to progress toward our ambition
Trainee Recruitment Consultant
London
| Permanent
| Up to £25000 per annum + Uncapped commission, hybrid, benefits
Trainee Recruitment Consultant, London £25,000 base | £3,000 London allowance | Uncapped commissionStart date: first week of September.Kickstart Your Career with Experis Ready to launch a rewarding journey in recruitment? Join Experis, Europe's largest IT recruiter, and work with some of the world's most influential brands. Based in our high-spec Liverpool Street office, you'll help businesses find tech talent while building a successful career of your own.If you have sales experience and a drive to succeed, this is your chance to thrive in a high-growth industry, specialising in Cloud, Cyber Security, or Data.Why Experis? Every year, we place over 62,000 IT professionals into impactful roles at some of the world's leading companies. As the UK's premium IT recruitment brand, we operate across dynamic markets - including Cyber Security, Cloud & Infrastructure, Digital Workspace, Enterprise Applications, and Business Transformation.Join Us and Enjoy:Hybrid Working: Four days in our vibrant office, one day from home (Friday).Award-Winning Training: 6-month programme covering recruitment, sales, and IT specialisms, alongside ongoing formal and informal learning to support your growth throughout your career.Rewards & Recognition: Market-leading commission, annual trips abroad, and spontaneous perks, like early finishes and extra days off.Career Progression: Clear growth pathways supported by mentorship and access to industry-leading resources. You can work towards promotion from day one-and as part of ManpowerGroup, benefit from endless opportunities to develop your career across the UK and globally.Flexible Benefits Fund: Access private medical insurance, gym membership, and more.Vibrant Office & Culture: Thrive in our modern Liverpool Street office-surrounded by energy, support, and a team that celebrates every win.What You'll Do:Build Expertise: Become a go-to specialist in tech recruitment.Grow Your Network: Develop strong relationships with candidates and clients through business development, networking, and LinkedIn.Deliver Results: Use strategic sourcing and insights to exceed targets.Collaborate and Grow: Thrive in a supportive team environment while owning your development.End-to-End Recruitment: Manage the full process-from sourcing to placement and follow-up.Client-Centric Approach: Understand your clients' technologies, cultures, and business needs to deliver tailored solutions.Drive Performance: Share weekly successes, tackle challenges, and take action to achieve standout results. Who We're Looking For:Sales Experience: Ambitious, competitive, and driven to exceed targets.Passion for Recruitment: Enthusiastic about building lasting relationships.Driven & Resilient: Motivated to grow in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.Ready to Take the Next Step?Apply now and discover why we believe we're better together.Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, a global leader in workforce solutions, empowering our people every day to discover their personal best. Our services enable our clients to win in the changing world of work and we connect more than 600,000 people every day to meaningful work across a wide range of skills and industries helping to power the success of clients around the world.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.
Trainee Recruitment Consultant
London
| Permanent
| Up to £25000 per annum + Uncapped commission, hybrid, benefits
Trainee Recruitment Consultant, London £25,000 base | £3,000 London allowance | Uncapped commissionStart date: first week of September.Kickstart Your Career with Experis Ready to launch a rewarding journey in recruitment? Join Experis, Europe's largest IT recruiter, and work with some of the world's most influential brands. Based in our high-spec Liverpool Street office, you'll help businesses find tech talent while building a successful career of your own.If you have sales experience and a drive to succeed, this is your chance to thrive in a high-growth industry, specialising in Cloud, Cyber Security, or Data.Why Experis? Every year, we place over 62,000 IT professionals into impactful roles at some of the world's leading companies. As the UK's premium IT recruitment brand, we operate across dynamic markets - including Cyber Security, Cloud & Infrastructure, Digital Workspace, Enterprise Applications, and Business Transformation.Join Us and Enjoy:Hybrid Working: Four days in our vibrant office, one day from home (Friday).Award-Winning Training: 6-month programme covering recruitment, sales, and IT specialisms, alongside ongoing formal and informal learning to support your growth throughout your career.Rewards & Recognition: Market-leading commission, annual trips abroad, and spontaneous perks, like early finishes and extra days off.Career Progression: Clear growth pathways supported by mentorship and access to industry-leading resources. You can work towards promotion from day one-and as part of ManpowerGroup, benefit from endless opportunities to develop your career across the UK and globally.Flexible Benefits Fund: Access private medical insurance, gym membership, and more.Vibrant Office & Culture: Thrive in our modern Liverpool Street office-surrounded by energy, support, and a team that celebrates every win.What You'll Do:Build Expertise: Become a go-to specialist in tech recruitment.Grow Your Network: Develop strong relationships with candidates and clients through business development, networking, and LinkedIn.Deliver Results: Use strategic sourcing and insights to exceed targets.Collaborate and Grow: Thrive in a supportive team environment while owning your development.End-to-End Recruitment: Manage the full process-from sourcing to placement and follow-up.Client-Centric Approach: Understand your clients' technologies, cultures, and business needs to deliver tailored solutions.Drive Performance: Share weekly successes, tackle challenges, and take action to achieve standout results. Who We're Looking For:Sales Experience: Ambitious, competitive, and driven to exceed targets.Passion for Recruitment: Enthusiastic about building lasting relationships.Driven & Resilient: Motivated to grow in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.Ready to Take the Next Step?Apply now and discover why we believe we're better together.Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, a global leader in workforce solutions, empowering our people every day to discover their personal best. Our services enable our clients to win in the changing world of work and we connect more than 600,000 people every day to meaningful work across a wide range of skills and industries helping to power the success of clients around the world.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.
Recruitment Consultant - Finance Specialist
Cardiff
| Permanent
| Up to £26000 per annum + Uncapped Commission, Benefits
Recruitment Consultant - Finance Specialist - Trainee or ExperiencedCardiff - Hybrid working after completing trainingBase salary up to £26k + Uncapped commission | £40k OTE in your first yearAre you an experienced Recruitment Consultant with a proven track record of success in winning your clients and reaching targets? Or maybe you are a self-motivated individual with valuable experience within sales, telesales, outbound calling, door-to-door sales with great customer service and administration skills? This is an amazing opportunity to join an established organisation and become a Finance Specialist Recruitment Consultant, so if you are keen to get into a meaningful career, click apply!We are proud to be Brook StreetCommitted to putting people into meaningful work, we are proud to be Brook Street. It's what sets us apart from our competitors. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and we truly love our brand and what we stand for.About the role:Business development calls and client meetings - you will build up and look after your own client base by proactively reaching out to potential and existing clients to discuss their recruitment needs.Candidate marketing - you will source, screen, and engage with candidates, placing them into meaningful employment with your clients.Building strong relationships with clients and candidates alike to foster long term relationships.Developing your personal online brand and working towards achieving targets.Who we're looking for:An experienced Recruitment Consultant who has worked in any market, a proven biller in either a temporary or permanent recruitment positionOr an ambitious individual with valuable experience within sales, customer service and administrative roles.A strong work ethic and hunger to learnAmbition, drive, and a money motivated attitudeFirst class communication skillsWhat you'll receive:Bespoke Training: 8 week on the job & online training programme to ensure your successCompensation: Competitive base salary with opportunities for incentive pay, including commission, bonuses, and rewards.Holidays: 24 days' annual leave (up to 27 days with service) plus your birthday off, with the option to purchase up to five additional days.Recognition and rewards: Shout outs, Branch of the Year competitions, high-performance incentives, employee appreciation and so much more.Pension: Competitive plan with contributions that grow with your length of service.Health & wellbeing support: Flexible benefits fund offering private medical insurance, dental, gym memberships, health screenings, and more.Work life balance: Generous family friendly policies, including an employee assistance programme.Additional Perks: Monthly early finish Fridays, discounted share purchase opportunities, annual volunteering programme and awards, gym membership discounts, and retail shopping discounts through Tastecard and ManpowerGroup Rewards.Why join us?At Brook Street, your career is more than just a job. It's a chance to thrive in a vibrant and inclusive community where your achievements are celebrated, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your potential is empowered. Develop your skills with our award-winning Learning and Development team and take control of your growth with our Brook Street Career Ladder. Be part of a diverse and supportive team and explore new opportunities across our family of brands.About us:Your local recruitment expertsWe are one of the UK's leading trusted recruitment agencies, specialising in business professionals and social care, and we make hiring and job searching more personal, priding ourselves on providing a high-quality service that keeps our associates and clients returning time and again.We are proud to have been voted one of the world's most ethical companies for 15 years. This reflects our commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical business practices.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community-a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.Discover why we are so proud to be Brook Street. Apply now. At ManpowerGroup we're a global leader in workforce solutions, empowering our people every day to discover their personal best. Our services enable our clients to win in the changing world of work and we connect more than 600,000 people every day to meaningful work across a wide range of skills and industries helping to power the success of clients around the world.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.We can only consider candidates who reside in the United Kingdom and hold full right to work.
Recruitment Advisor
Bristol
| Permanent
| Competitive Salary and Monthly Bonus
Job Title: Recruitment Advisor Location: Bristol - Hybrid working Salary: Competitive Salary & Monthly BonusDiscover Your Personal Best.Together, we're redefining recruitment. Preparing people and organisations for the future of work because we believe that meaningful and sustainable employment has the power to change the world.Do you have a passion for helping people and a knack for staying organised?We're seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Recruitment Advisor to join our team in Bristol. In this role, you'll gain valuable experience across the entire recruitment process, helping connect top talent with our established clients. This is your chance to launch a rewarding career in recruitment with a leading workforce solutions provider, with no prior experience required!Key Responsibilities:Delivery Managing the end-to-end recruitment process for all internal and direct applicants whilst providing excellent customer and client service.Undertake candidate telephone interviews in order to identify and qualify them for vacancies.Preparing CVs ready for submission to ensure quality and accuracy.Receiving and providing CV feedback to candidates. Booking and preparing candidates for interviews.Debriefing candidates and clients after interviews.Presenting offers to candidates and agreeing terms and conditions.Working within the delivery timescales as agreed with the client.Act as a flexible resource supporting other key clients and functions during changes in demandAdministrationMaintaining detailed candidate and client records in line with GDPR.Managing the candidate's progression through appropriate systemsEnsuring that any client/vacancy requirements are adequately recorded.Recording key KPI information including CV submissions, interviews arranged and placements.Formatting CVsGeneralAttend regular training workshops to improve knowledge and skills Maintain strong lines of communication with recruitment business partners and other internal and external stakeholdersBehave in a positive manner towards colleagues, clients and candidatesUndertake all duties to the best of your ability in a timely manorEnsure that own areas of work are serviced and covered thoroughly and efficientlyAny other ad hoc duties when requiredExperienced requiredExperience in a customer/client focused role, with demonstrable potential to progress within ManpowerGroupConfident, enthusiastic, polite and personable.Ability to be organised and manage multiple tasks.Excellent customer service experience.Excellent written communicationClear verbal communication and good telephone skills (basic sales, negotiation, message handling, service).Excellent IT skills including previous experience of Outlook, Word, Excel and the ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.Excellent administration skillsWhy us? Hybrid working, two days works in our high spec offices.Fantastic career progression with clear development pathways.Outstanding learning and development programmes.Industry leading bonus schemes.Flexi benefits options- PMI, Dental, Travel Insurance Critical Illness and moreStart on 24 days holidays, rising to 27 days. Plus, birthday offPurchase up to 5 working days additional holiday upon completion of probation periodGenerous family friendly entitlementsCompetitive pension with contributions increasing through length of serviceSave As You Earn with the opportunity to purchase shares at a reduced priceEmployee discounts with ManpowerGroup Rewards which offers a huge range of discounted shopping and rewards with all the major retailersAbout us:Global leaders in workforce solutions and strategies.Our clients need to be agile and innovative to survive in an unpredictable landscape. At Talent Solutions, we help them meet every challenge by addressing their most complex workforce needs. We offer everything from Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) to Managed Service Provider (MSP) solutions and world-class talent management. We get people. And together, we'll shape our future.We are proud to have been voted one of the world's most ethical companies for 16 years in a row. This reflects our commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical business practices. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.We can only consider candidates who reside in the United Kingdom and hold full right to work.We get people and together we'll shape our future. Apply now.
RPO Principal Recruiter
Bristol
| Permanent
| Competitive Salary + Market Leading Bonus
RPO Principal Recruiter Location: Bristol, Edinburgh or Altrincham - Hybrid (2 days in our high-spec office) Competitive Salary and Market-Leading Bonus SchemeDiscover Your Personal Best.Together, we're redefining recruitment-preparing people and organisations for the future of work. We believe meaningful and sustainable employment has the power to change the world.About the Role:Talent Solutions are seeking a Principal Recruiter to join our RPO Centre of Recruitment Excellence. You will play a pivotal role in delivering top talent to the Defence, Engineering and IT sector. As a Principal Recruiter, you'll work closely with hiring managers and stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure a seamless recruitment process. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for driving results, we want to hear from you.Why Join Us?Joining Talent Solutions means becoming part of an organisation that truly values its people. As a global leader in RPO and MSP delivery, we're more than just a workforce solutions provider-we genuinely understand what makes people tick.What Will You Be Doing?Develop and Implement Innovative Recruitment Strategies:Utilise data analytics and industry insights to identify emerging recruitment trends and opportunities.Implement creative sourcing techniques such as social media recruitment, networking events, and referral programmes to attract passive candidates.Continuously evaluate and optimise recruitment strategies based on performance metrics and stakeholder feedback.Proactively Build and Maintain Talent Pools and Communities:Identify key talent segments within the industry and create targeted talent pools based on specific skill sets, experience levels, and career aspirations.Engage with potential candidates through networking events, online forums, and industry associations to foster long-term relationships.Maintain regular communication with talent pools to share job opportunities, industry insights, and career development resources.Act as a Strategic Business Partner to Hiring Managers:Build strong relationships with hiring managers to gain a deep understanding of their business objectives, team dynamics, and talent needs.Serve as a subject matter expert on recruitment best practice, market trends, and competitive intelligence.Offer insights and recommendations to optimise recruitment outcomes and support business success.Maintain Regular Communication with Clients:Establish clear communication channels to provide regular updates on recruitment activity, candidate pipelines, and sourcing strategies.Hold regular check-in meetings with clients to review progress, address challenges, and align recruitment priorities.Collaborate with clients to gather feedback on recruitment processes, candidate experience, and market conditions to drive continuous improvement.Your Focus as a Principal Recruiter:Targeting niche skill sets: Leverage your expertise to identify and engage candidates with rare and in-demand skills.Deliver higher productivity: 7 hires per month consistently, meeting or exceeding performance targets with uncapped commission.Client partnership: Work closely and transparently with your Client Business Partner to ensure mutual understanding and alignment.Mentor junior recruiters: Support the growth and development of less experienced colleagues.Review recruitment metrics: Analyse KPIs such as CV submissions, interviews, and LinkedIn response rates to guide improvements.Root cause analysis: Understand key factors influencing recruitment outcomes, including sourcing channels, interviews, and offer acceptance rates.Experience Required:Minimum of 4 years agency, RPO or inhouse end to end recruitment experienceProven capability sourcing niche skills across Engineering, IT, Finance or Corporate functions.In-depth understanding of the Defence, Engineering and IT sectors, and the associated compliance challenges.Demonstrated success sourcing and engaging highly specialised, low-volume talent pools.Proficiency with recruitment tools and platforms, including ATS systems.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong candidate and client relationships.Ability to translate Workforce Intelligence data into strategic insights and recommendations.What You'll Receive:Competitive Pay: Base salary plus incentives, including commission, bonuses, and merit increases.Holidays: 24 days' annual leave (rising to 27 with service), your birthday off, and the option to buy five additional days.Pension: Competitive scheme with increasing contributions based on service length.Health & Wellbeing: Flexible benefits including private medical, dental, gym memberships, and health screenings.Family-Friendly Benefits: Generous policies including an employee assistance programme.Additional Perks: Early finish Fridays, discounted share purchase plans, volunteering days, and discounts through Tastecard and ManpowerGroup Rewards.About Us:We are global leaders in workforce solutions and strategies. Our clients operate in a constantly evolving landscape-and at Talent Solutions, we help them meet every challenge through tailored workforce strategies. From RPO and MSP solutions to world-class talent management-we understand people. And together, we'll shape the future.Proudly recognised as one of the world's most ethical companies for 16 consecutive years, our values centre on integrity, transparency, and inclusion. We embrace diversity and promote a workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer, and we're happy to talk about flexible working.We get people. And together, we'll shape our future. Apply now.Please note: We are only able to consider candidates currently residing in the UK.
Recruitment Business Partner / 9-month FTC
Plymouth
| Temporary
| Competitive Pay + Market Leading Bonus
Job Title: Recruitment Business Partner/9-month FTCLocation: Plymouth - On site Salary: Competitive Salary & Market-Leading Bonus SchemeDiscover Your Personal Best.Together, we're redefining recruitment. Preparing people and organisations for the future of work because we believe that meaningful and sustainable employment has the power to change the world.About the role:As a Recruitment Business Partner, you will be responsible for delivering workforce solutions as required by our clients. Collaborating closely with hiring managers to ensure there is a strong diverse talent pipeline. You will design and facilitate recruitment strategies that are aligned with business objectives and will be responsible for ensuring that all requirements are managed against set process steps, milestones and budgetary guidelines whilst ensuring customer and supplier satisfaction through meeting set KPIs and SLAs.What Will You Be Doing?Partner with hiring managers to define job requirements and establish recruitment strategiesProvide workforce solutions as required by our clients. These can include liaising with, and supplier management of, third-party providers regarding contingent or permanent workforce, direct sourcing, selection and candidate management, or potentially a blend of allFacilitate or oversee the selection process, negotiate offers, and secure acceptance of offers, whether conducted by Talent Solutions or through a supplierEnsure that there is a talent pipeline for future hiring needs, engaging with our central recruitment function where requiredTrack and analyse recruitment metrics (internal and/or suppliers) to measure the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and provide recommendations for improvementEnsure consideration for a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment processStay up to date with industry trends and best practices in recruitmentManage and maintain relationships with key stakeholdersAny other duties that may be required from time to timeExperience Required:Experience working in a recruitment role, preferably within blue-collar, industrial, engineering, or defence sectorsProven ability to manage contingent labour or high-volume contractor recruitmentComfortable working in a fast-paced, on-site, operational environmentExperience dealing with third-party recruitment suppliers or agencies, including rate negotiation and performance managementStrong stakeholder engagement experience, including with hiring managers and operational leadsExperience using recruitment systems or HRIS platforms to onboard, track, and manage worker dataFamiliarity with compliance-heavy or safety-critical environments, with an understanding of PPE, onboarding requirements, and mandatory trainingConfident in face-to-face relationship building, including the ability to proactively approach stakeholdersStrong problem-solving skills; must be inquisitive and solution-orientedUnderstanding of workforce planning and placement trackingAbility to challenge processes constructively and seek clarification to improve accuracy and efficiency Why us? Competitive Pay: Prorated base salary with potential for incentive-based rewards.Annual Leave: Prorated holiday entitlement, plus your birthday off.Pension Scheme: A competitive plan with contributions that increase with your length of service.Health & Wellbeing: Access to a flexible benefits fund covering private medical insurance, dental care, gym memberships, health screenings, and more.Family-Friendly Support: Inclusive policies and access to an employee assistance programme.Extra Benefits: Monthly early finish Fridays, discounted share purchase options, annual volunteering opportunities and awards, plus discounts on gym memberships and retail via Tastecard and ManpowerGroup Rewards.About us:Global leaders in workforce solutions and strategies.Our clients need to be agile and innovative to survive in an unpredictable landscape. At Talent Solutions, we help them meet every challenge by addressing their most complex workforce needs. We offer everything from Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) to Managed Service Provider (MSP) solutions and world-class talent management. We get people. And together, we'll shape our future.We are proud to have been voted one of the world's most ethical companies for 16 years in a row. This reflects our commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical business practices. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or disability. ManpowerGroup is a Disability Confident Employer and we're happy to talk about flexible working.We can only consider candidates who reside in the United Kingdom and hold full right to work.We get people and together we'll shape our future. Apply now.