Senior Manager, Life Sciences Recruitment Firm

Talent Lift; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Senior Manager to lead a team in life sciences recruitment. This role offers a competitive salary of around £70,000 with an attractive bonus structure. The ideal candidate will have agency-side recruitment experience, and there’s flexibility for candidates considering a management position for the first time. Join this supportive firm and leverage their financial resources to drive business growth in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in life sciences or pharma recruitment on agency side.
• Experience managing teams is a plus but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in a high-performing environment.
• Drive business growth with support from the company.
• Work closely with clients in the life sciences sector.

Skills

Agency-side recruitment experience

Leadership and team management

Job description

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12th January, 2026

Senior Manager, Life Sciences Recruitment Firm
c.£70,000 + very strong bonus
London / WFH hybrid

Life Sciences recruitment professional? Join a market leading recruitment firm, in this high profile role. You'll inherit a high performing team on day one - and you'll be given real investment and support to grow the business further.

We're seeking a seasoned agency-side within Life Sciences/Pharma recruitment. Perhaps you'll have managed a team before - or perhaps you'll be looking to take your first step into management? Either way, talk to us today.

Our client is flexible and you won't find a more supportive and welcoming firm to join, with some serious financial firepower.

A very strong and lucrative financial package can be created for the right person. Contact us today for more details.

Please kindly note that agency-side recruitment experience is essential for this position - it is not an internal recruitment/TA position.

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