Job Description
Recruitment Consultant
Manchester City Centre - Full-Time - Office-Based
Starting from £26,000 + Uncapped Commission
Compass Associates are growing, and we're looking for ambitious graduates and aspiring recruitment professionals to join our expanding team.
We offer more than just a job. We provide the opportunity to become an industry specialist, build meaningful long term relationships, and enjoy a rewarding career with exceptional earning potential and clear progression opportunities.
Whether you're a recent graduate, early in your career, or looking to transition from a sales or customer-facing role, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Compass Associates?
Build Your Career with an Award-Winning Brand
As a multi award winning recruitment consultancy, we're recognised as a trusted recruitment partner across the healthcare sector. Our reputation gives you credibility from day one.
Uncapped Commission
Your earning potential is directly linked to your performance. High achievers consistently earn industry leading commission starting at 15%.
Clear Career Progression
We offer transparent, progression with structured pathways from Consultant through to Director level.
Investment in Your Development
Benefit from accredited internal training programmes, leadership development opportunities, and continuous professional development. We're proud of our promote from within culture.
Supportive Team Culture
Join a collaborative, ambitious, and grounded team where success is celebrated, and colleagues genuinely support one another.
Recognition and Rewards
From company incentives to social events and team celebrations, we make sure achievements are recognised properly.
What benefits do you get?
* Up to 38 days annual leave (including service-related increases)
* 3pm finish every Friday
* Annual wellbeing gifts with no cap on rewards
* Quarterly company-wide events
* Access to accredited training and qualifications
* £500 employee referral bonus
* Retail discount scheme
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Free breakfast and fresh fruit provided daily
* Additional Benefits for High Performers
Top performers can unlock enhanced rewards including:
* Private healthcare
* Healthcare cash plans
* Electric vehicle scheme
* Mobile phone allowance
* Life insurance
* Critical illness cover
What will you be doing day to day?
This opportunity is ideal for graduates, ambitious individuals at the beginning of their careers, or professionals looking to move into recruitment from sales or customer-facing backgrounds.
You'll receive structured training and ongoing coaching while learning how to:
* Source and attract top talent
* Conduct interviews and candidate assessments
* Build and manage client relationships
* Develop new business opportunities
* Run your own recruitment desk as a successful mini-business
From day one, you'll be supported by a comprehensive onboarding programme and experienced colleagues committed to your success.
You'll thrive at Compass Associates if you
* Have a strong work ethic
* Enjoy speaking with and building relationships with people
* Take initiative and remain positive under pressure
* Are motivated by career progression and personal development
* Want to be rewarded for your hard work and achievements
What is our culture and goals?
We're a close-knit, ambitious, and supportive team that takes pride in doing things the right way.
We care deeply about our markets, candidates, clients, and colleagues.
Our goal is to create an environment where people can challenge themselves, develop quickly, and feel supported throughout their career journey.
If you're looking for a workplace that combines high performance with genuine belonging, Compass Associates could be the perfect fit.
What are the next steps?
Send your CV to: businesssupport@compassltd.co.uk
***Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within 10 days of your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.***