Life Science Recruitment Consultant

We are looking for experienced a Senior Recruiter who has the drive and passion to succeed at Blackfield Associates.

You will have the opportunity to control your earning potential and develop your individual desk like it is your own business, working with international clients and candidates.


About Blackfield Associates


Part of the STR Group, Blackfield Associates specialises in providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services.

Since 2000, STR has been comprised of 6 niche brands working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime, Engineering & Manufacturing, and the Built Environment.


What are we looking for?



  • Minimum 2 years of recruitment experience in any market

  • Strong business acumen and commercial outlook

  • Initiative and pride in managing your own desk

  • Proven financial performance in either contract or permanent recruitment

  • Self-starter who is target and goal-oriented

  • Clear career vision and pride in excelling

  • Positive approach to everything you do

  • Desire for success, confidence, and self-belief

  • Hardworking, punctual, and able to work to tight deadlines

  • Flexible, adaptable, and able to think outside of the box


What do we offer?



  • Competitive, market-leading basic salary

  • Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with fast-track promotions

  • Up to 30% commission scheme

  • Leadership Training & Development opportunities

  • Flexible and hybrid working options

  • Breakfast club

  • Employee of the Month & Quarter awards

  • Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5

    * restaurants

  • EDI (Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion) board

  • Annual conference, summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company

  • Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service

  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing by one day each year of service, capped at 28 days)

  • Option to purchase up to 5 extra holiday days

  • Healthcare cash plan and optional private healthcare from Day 1

  • Company pension scheme

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

  • Birthday off

  • Drinks fridge

  • Free onsite parking

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Employee Referral Programme


STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.


We would love to talk to you about opportunities at Blackfield Associates and, more importantly, what we can offer you and your career.

Apply directly today!




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