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Recruitment

At Kirkwood Consulting, we believe diversity, inclusion, and social mobility bring incredible talent to your organisation. We focus on recruiting based on an individual’s potential, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or social background, recognising that talent comes in all forms. By working closely with you to understand your specific recruitment challenges and strategies, we ensure we deliver the best candidates for your team and business.

What Sets Us Apart from Other Recruiters?

  • Championing Diversity and Inclusion: We prioritise diversity, inclusion, and social mobility in our recruitment process, ensuring a rich variety of talent.
  • Proven Success: With a 100% recruitment retention rate and an 80% vacancy fill rate, 97% of our clients and candidates recommend us.
  • Experienced and Diverse Team: Our team boasts over 45 years of recruitment experience, 175 years of training expertise, and includes professionals from 10 different countries who speak over 15 languages.
  • Tailored and Ethical Approach: We provide a personalised approach to each vacancy, conduct intelligent searches, use bias-free interviewing techniques, and uphold ethical hiring practices.
  • Deep Industry Understanding: With extensive experience in the welfare to work and skills sectors, we excel in delivering adult skills and work-based programmes.

CANDIDATES

Are you looking for a rewarding career in employability, skills, education, work-based learning, or engineering? At Kirkwood Consulting, we offer a range of job opportunities that match your skills, experience, and dreams! We pride ourselves on providing a professional and first-class service, keeping you informed and updated throughout your application process.

We work closely with you on a one-to-one basis, developing a long-term working relationship. If you seek a diverse and ethical recruitment partner with a strong network and a variety of contract and permanent employment opportunities, send your CV to contact@kirkwoodconsulting.co.uk or call us at 01322 869244.

Let’s work together to help you climb the career ladder!

EMPLOYERS

At Kirkwood Consulting, we specialise in delivering recruitment services to private, public, and third-sector organisations. As experienced recruiters, we partner with prime providers and subcontractors responsible for government and privately funded contracts across the UK. Our deep understanding of these sectors helps us meet the unique challenges providers face, ensuring we place the right people in the right roles.
Our candidates are passionate professionals committed to making a difference. They challenge perceptions, create opportunities, champion diversity, and change lives. Our diverse talent pool includes industry veterans and skilled candidates from other sectors who bring the right skills, attitude, and passion to your organisation.

At Kirkwood Consulting, we go beyond matching job descriptions to ensure a perfect fit, removing unconscious bias in the process. Partner with Kirkwood Consulting for a recruitment service that understands your needs!

Roles We Recruit For

Employability, Skills, Education & Work-Based Learning

  • Senior Leadership: Directors, Assistant Directors, Chief Operating Officers, Heads of Department
  • Management: Business Development & Employer Engagement Managers, Contracts and Performance Managers, Quality and Compliance Managers, HR, OD & L&D Managers
  • Operational Roles: Supervisors, Centre Administrators, Tutors, Job Coaches, Information, Advice & Guidance Officers, Assessors, Internal Verifiers
  • Specialist Roles: Supply Chain & Bid Writers, Employer Engagement Executives, Recruiters

Engineering

  • Senior Leadership: Directors, Head of Engineering, Senior Project Managers, Engineering Managers
  • Management: Installation Managers, Business Development Managers, Sales and Finance Managers
  • Engineering Roles: Design Engineers, BMU Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Senior Sales Engineers
  • Specialist Roles: Technical Writers, Project Administrator/Co-ordinator, Senior Accountant, PA/Secretaries

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