Lead / Principal Recruiter

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Adepto Technical Recruitment!

Altrincham – Hybrid work available.

Good salaries, excellent commission structure, company holidays, lunch club, incentives, a commitment to staff well-being and a high value CRM system.

Adepto are a company that hold a significant amount of existing buying clients that have been established through truly living by and demonstrating our values of credibility, integrity, knowledge, commitment, experience and specialism.

Focusing on highly regulated markets across chemicals, process engineering and life sciences we have shown again and again to be the recruiter of choice in niche markets. Offering our clients compliant and successful solutions to contract recruitment and being first class in delivering direct, permanent hires.

Adepto offer regular, structured training from our development colleagues through to our most senior consultants; everyone learns, develops and gains the support of over 100 years of recruitment experience across the leadership team.

A business that treats people like grown ups with good benefits, flexibility and work from home options. Adepto is an environment where people are set up to succeed.

We have grown the business across Europe with hundreds of contractors and have accelerated growth in the US.

This new role will be your chance to join an existing, successful business unit and develop into being part of that leadership team by demonstrating our values to existing clients as well as the new clients you will be tasked with introducing into the business.

This opportunity offers someone the chance to learn about how to grow businesses in recruitment and will be supported in leading and developing a team.

All we ask is for experience of business development, a background in contract recruitment, success in a relevant recruitment discipline and the attitude to succeed.

If this is the opportunity you have been looking for then apply today

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