Contract Recruitment Consultant – Rail

TN United Kingdom; St Helens; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Contract Recruitment Consultant to join their forward-thinking Talent Consultancy. This role offers the chance to evolve from traditional recruitment practices to a modern consultancy approach, with international opportunities and world-class training. You'll engage with senior-level clients while utilizing advanced recruitment technology in a collaborative environment. If you're ready to shape the future of energy recruitment and bring your expertise to a vibrant culture, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Free Birthday Holiday

Christmas Shutdown

Leisure Allowance

World-Class Training

Access to Recruitment Technology

Collaborative Environment

Modern Office Amenities

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment, especially engaging with senior-level clients.
• Self-motivated with strong skills in candidate selection and relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Connect top talent with leading companies in energy and technology sectors.
• Utilize advanced recruitment technology for candidate evaluation.

Skills

Research

Candidate Engagement

Selection

Planning

Relationship Management

Tools

Recruitment Technology

Psychometric Testing

Job description

Contract Recruitment Consultant – Rail, St Helens

Client: Mercury Hampton Ltd

Location: St Helens, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 18695c255287

Job Views: 6

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you tired of recruitment practices that feel outdated, stuck in the era of brick-sized mobiles and power ties? If you're ready to move beyond KPIs that seem as obsolete as fax machines, consider discovering what a forward-thinking Talent Consultancy can offer.

Welcome to Mercury Hampton – a global Talent Consultancy operating in 22 countries, with new offices opening in the USA and the Middle East. We focus on connecting top talent with leading companies in energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, and technology sectors.

Founded 7 years ago by industry veterans with a combined 40 years of experience, Mercury Hampton is financially stable and dedicated to your professional growth.

What’s in it for you?

• International opportunities with clients across 22 countries.
• The chance to evolve from a traditional agency to an award-winning Talent Consultancy.
• World-class training, coaching, and external courses.
• Access to advanced recruitment technology, including psychometric testing and our online candidate evaluation platform.
• A collaborative environment focused on meaningful targets.
• Modern offices in Newton-Le-Willows with amenities like free parking and good restaurants.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• A diverse, global client list and the autonomy to serve their best interests.
• A culture that values strategy and culture equally.

Who are we looking for?

• Experienced recruiters, energy sector experience is a bonus but not essential.
• Individuals comfortable engaging with senior-level clients and candidates.
• Self-motivated professionals eager to succeed.
• Skills in research, candidate engagement, selection, planning, and relationship management.
• Open to talent at all career stages—age is just a number.

Package:

• Negotiable basic salary
• Laptop and flexible working options
• Free birthday holiday
• Christmas shutdown (about two weeks)
• Leisure allowance (e.g., gym membership)
• World-class training and development
• Access to industry-leading recruitment technology
• A vibrant, supportive culture

If you're ready to leave behind outdated practices and join a consultancy shaping the future of energy recruitment globally, Mercury Hampton is your next destination. Bring your expertise and ambition—shoulder pads optional.