Principal Recruitment Consultant

In a rush? Simply drop off your CV by clicking on the button to your right, and we'll get in contact if we have a suitable vacancy. Location: Cheshire Sector: Internal Vacancies Job Type: Permanent Salary: £30k - 40k per year + Commission & Bonus Reference: PrincipalC Role We are hiring Principal Recruitment Consultant Why First Recruitment Group? FRG are based in Birchwood, Warrington looking for Principal Recruitment Consultants to come and join us. You may be wondering what makes First Recruitment Group different from other recruitment agencies. The answer is, first and foremost, our values. We are not your typical recruitment company; we care for our employees and offer long-term, established careers with your choice of a career path to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. We are now looking for Principal Recruitment Consultants to join our teams, due to internal promotions! What you put in, is what you get out: Salary benefits Starting salary between £30k - £40k dependent on experience plus a lucrative, realistic, and achievable commission scheme. UNCAPPED commission, with typical earnings of around £##########0 per quarter depending on experience, giving you the chance to potentially earn commission of around £32,000 per annum on top of your basic salary! A 5% bonus scheme paid twice yearly for demonstrating company core values and meeting our company performance target, earning up to £2,000 per annum. Total expected earnings: £74,000 per annum (uncapped), meaning you can build on this as you build your career with us. Benefits of Joining Us as a Principal Recruitment Consultant: Flexible working options, including hybrid working patterns. We are based in Birchwood, Warrington.Our office opening times are between 8 and 6pm, meaning you can start and finish at an agile time to suit your work / life balance. 25 days annual leave + 8 days bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell holiday at a 10% discounted rate. Free use of our contemporary onsite gym (weekend use included). Subsidised onsite caf with freshly made cuisine and menus sent to the team to save on home cooking hassle! Healthcare scheme and employee pension contributions. Walking distance to local amenities, restaurants, and bars. Regular staff socials, awards, and quarterly programs to continuously develop your career. Free onsite parking or, for those who do not drive, a 5-minute walk to Birchwood train station. EAP A confidential service designed to help deal with health and general well-being both professionally and in your personal life. Our Values Our Recruitment Consultants live and breathe our culture through our encompassing values: being Adaptable, Passionate, Open, Honest, Reliable, and Collaborative. We would not be the successful business we are without them! But what do we do? First Recruitment Group (Birchwood, Warrington) has seen extraordinary growth since establishing itself i#####97. We are a global company with teams across the UK and internationally. We operate across Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Chemicals, Water, Aerospace & Defence, and most recently, the IT sector. First Recruitment Group is made up of four well-established business streams: First Technical, Talascend, Primis, and Operam. In these teams, encompass our Recruitment Consultants from Trainee Recruitment Consultants right through to highly experienced Recruitment Consultants. The role of a Principal Recruitment Consultant Lead and manage end-to-end recruitment projects, collaborating closely with clients to understand their project requirements, timelines, and deliverables. Develop and implement comprehensive project recruitment strategies, including candidate sourcing plans, assessment methodologies, and stakeholder engagement strategies. Utilise a variety of sourcing techniques, such as direct sourcing, networking, and database searches, to identify and attract top-quality candidates. Conduct thorough candidate screening and assessments, evaluating skills, qualifications, and cultural fit for project-specific roles. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates on project progress, managing expectations, and delivering exceptional customer service. Manage project budgets and resources, ensuring efficient utilisation of recruitment tools, technologies, and external vendors. Lead and mentor a team of recruitment consultants, providing guidance, support, and training to enhance their project management capabilities. Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and emerging best practices in project recruitment, applying insights to improve project delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including HR, operations, and finance, to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with overall business objectives. Drive business growth by identifying new project opportunities, expanding existing accounts, and cultivating strategic partnerships. Focused on manging client and candidate relationships? This role has the potential to develop into a Client Development Manager within the first two years of joining. In this type of role, you will eventually manage some of First Recruitment Group s largest clients! What do we look for in a Principal Recruitment Consultant? Proven experience as a Senior Recruitment Consultant with a strong focus on managing and delivering recruitment projects for the past two years. Extensive knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices, with a track record of successfully leading complex recruitment projects. Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to develop project plans, manage timelines, and allocate resources effectively. Strong client relationship management abilities, with the capability to build and nurture long-term partnerships. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Advanced sourcing and candidate assessment capabilities, with experience utilising a range of sourcing techniques and assessment methodologies. Leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve project goals and deliver outstanding results. Sound understanding of relevant industry regulations, compliance, and ethical recruitment practices. Proficiency in recruitment software, applicant tracking systems, and other project management tools. When Will I Hear Back? Apply through this advert with your most up-to-date relevant CV, and our Talent Acquisition Manager will reach out to you as soon as they can if we are looking to progress further with your application. Please allow up to 48 hours to hear back from us if we are wishing to proceed with your application further. Following an initial telephone call with the TA Manager, you will either be progressed to a formal interview or given the option to be kept in our future talent pool of applicants. Sector: Commercial, Admin & Office Support Salary: £22k - 26k per year + Commission & Bonus Salary: £30k - 40k per year + Commission & Bonus "The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements. "Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals. "I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution." Nuvia There is nothing negative about the service that we ve received from First. Without fail they have produced positive feedback. The fact that they have placed a diverse range of skills from PA's to Engineers, just goes to show that they have the core skills, intelligence, and initiative that make them great recruiters, and preferred partners. Multi-Sector Client "It s great to work with a recruitment agency we trust. The team at First Recruitment Group are friendly and straight talking and they continue to provide an excellent service. We re proud to still be working with them after 20 years." We have required anumber of Quality Assurance/Quality Control candidates within the NuclearIndustry. Since ear#####016 First Recruitment Group have provided a number ofQA/QC professionals in locations across the UK. We have been verypleased with both the quality of supply and the customer service demonstratedand will continue to use their professional services in the future. I have worked with First Recruitment Group as my partner ofchoice across a number of large and challenging Oil & Gas projectsinternationally over recent years. First are a high performing business who are built oncredibility, honesty, expertise. As we push the frontiers of projects and move in to moreand more challenging and locations, First will continue to be my partner ofchoice to help us deliver our projects with confidence. TechnipFMC "I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding. "The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements. "Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals. "I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution." Nuvia There is nothing negative about the service that we ve received from First. Without fail they have produced positive feedback. The fact that they have placed a diverse range of skills from PA's to Engineers, just goes to show that they have the core skills, intelligence, and initiative that make them great recruiters, and preferred partners. Multi-Sector Client "It s great to work with a recruitment agency we trust. The team at First Recruitment Group are friendly and straight talking and they continue to provide an excellent service. We re proud to still be working with them after 20 years." We have required anumber of Quality Assurance/Quality Control candidates within the NuclearIndustry. Since ea#####2016 First Recruitment Group have provided a number ofQA/QC professionals in locations across the UK. We have been verypleased with both the quality of supply and the customer service demonstratedand will continue to use their professional services in the future. I have worked with First Recruitment Group as my partner ofchoice across a number of large and challenging Oil & Gas projectsinternationally over recent years. First are a high performing business who are built oncredibility, honesty, expertise. As we push the frontiers of projects and move in to moreand more challenging and locations, First will continue to be my partner ofchoice to help us deliver our projects with confidence. TechnipFMC "I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding. "The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements. "Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals. "I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution." Help us with our survey Do you feel the jobs market has picked up? Yes No Don't Know #J-18808-Ljbffr