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Job Title


Recruitment Consultant


Company : Barrington James


Location : Crawley, south east england


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About Barrington JamesBarrington James is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a focus on life sciences and healthcare. For over 20 years, we’ve been matching top talent with world-leading companies across pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device sectors. Our global footprint spans North America, Europe, and Asia, allowing us to deliver expert recruitment solutions wherever they’re needed most.If you're a motivated individual with a passion for people and a drive for success, Barrington James offers an opportunity to thrive in a high-performance, dynamic team environment where your contributions truly matter. You’ll be joining a company that values hard work, ambition, and integrity, with clear pathways to grow your career.What You’ll Do:As a Recruitment Consultant, you’ll manage the entire recruitment process end-to-end, delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. Key responsibilities include: Client Partnership: Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients across the life sciences industry, understanding their unique hiring needs.Talent Sourcing: Identify, engage, and screen high-quality candidates for a wide range of roles in life sciences and healthcare.Full-Cycle Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment process from candidate sourcing to interview coordination, negotiation, and placement.Networking and Market Intelligence: Build a network of contacts within life sciences, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to provide insightful advice to clients and candidates.Target Achievement: Meet and exceed individual and team targets, with a focus on delivering high-quality placements that drive client success.What We Offer:Competitive Base Salary + Uncapped Commission: A lucrative commission structure with up to 40% payout.Career Progression: A clear, merit-based career path with opportunities for rapid advancement and potential for international relocation.Comprehensive Training: Access to 1:1 training with our Chief Operating Officer and the Learning & Development team to support your growth.Exciting Incentives: Monthly awards, trips abroad, Rolex prizes, and all-expense-paid team events.Supportive Culture: A team-oriented environment with an emphasis on work-life balance, wellness, and personal development.Employee Ownership: Be part of a 50% employee-owned company, where your success is our success.Who We’re Looking For:Driven: Motivated by ambitious goals and excited to take on challenges.People-Oriented: Enjoys engaging with others, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Resilient: Able to handle the highs and lows of recruitment with positivity and tenacity.Organised: Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Curious and Insightful: Passionate about learning and staying informed on trends in life sciences and recruitment.Why Join Barrington James?We thrive in dynamic, ever-changing environments and believe in celebrating our wins. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, learn from industry leaders, and be part of a team that values your success, Barrington James is the place for you.Ready to Jumpstart Your Career?Send your CV to SArmitage@ or reach out to learn more about what makes Barrington James one of the most exciting places to work in recruitment.