Associate Director - Public Sector Recruitment

Talent Lift Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent bonus

Job summary

Talent Lift Limited in London is seeking an Associate Director of Public Sector Recruitment to lead a key growth unit. You will work as a player-manager, driving strategy and talent, with substantial investment to accelerate expansion.

Based in London with UK-wide remit, the role offers a £70,000 salary plus an excellent bonus, and clear opportunities for progression for the right senior recruiter with agency experience.

Qualifications

• Recruitment agency experience is essential.
• Experience in public sector recruitment is required.
• Leadership and growth-focused mindset for a player-manager role.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead growth of a key business unit with strong financial support.
• Lead as a player-manager, driving strategy and delivery.
• Manage UK-wide recruitment operations from London base.

Skills

Public sector recruitment

Leadership

Recruitment

Job description

Associate Director - Public Sector Recruitment

04th October, 2026

Associate Director - Public Sector Recruitment

£70,000 + excellent bonus

London

If you're an experienced professional in public sector recruitment, then This is an opportunity to join one of the freshest and brightest recruitment firms in the business right now. Their culture is spot-on. With the highest levels of integrity, quality and professionalism.

We’re looking for a public sector recruitment expert to take up a ‘player manager’ role. You’ll be spearheading the growth of a key business unit, with plenty of financial support and investment available for growth.

This position is based in London, but you'll have a UK-wide remit in this pivotal and influential role. A strong financial package is available, with significant opportunities for future career progression. A full brief will be shared with serious applicants, with the right experience.

Please kindly note that recruitment agency experience is essential for this position.