Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Consultant - Software Engineering (Manchester)

Are you a commercially astute recruiter who wants the opportunity to thrive in a specialist tech market? Looking for a warm desk, an engaged client base, and a team where you can genuinely make your mark? Here at Lorien our Manchester sales division is growing, and this is your chance to become a vertical market tech specialist within one of the most successful and established tech recruitment brands in the UK.

Why This Role?

This isn't a cold start. You'll step into a warm desk with an exclusive, highly engaged client and immediate live vacancies-giving you the ideal platform to build and scale your vertical market quickly.

You'll also be joining a high‑performing, long‑tenured team led by very experienced and successful managers who provide continuous support, genuine coaching, and the space to develop into a true subject‑matter expert.

This is a team that values confidence, professionalism, collaboration, and ambition. You'll be surrounded by smart people who know their market and support each other to succeed.

What You'll Be Doing

• Owning your vertical market specialism within software engineering across the Manchester markets

• Building out your desk through warm client relationships, live vacancies, headhunting and strategic new business development
• Working an exclusive, committed client with trust, partnership, and real long‑term opportunity
• Managing end-to-end 360 recruitment across C#, .NET and related engineering roles
• Working closely with experienced leaders who will help you shape your desk, your strategy, and your long-term development
• Collaborating with a high-performing, friendly team known for delivering quality at pace
• Adding value: market insight, account growth, stakeholder engagement and problem‑solving

What We're Looking For

We want someone who is:

• Confident in communication and able to build instant rapport
• Commercially sharp, with strong judgement, curiosity and drive
• Ambitious, wanting to make a name for themselves in a specialist market
• Professional and credible, operating with a polished, understated confidence
• Experienced as a 360 Recruitment Consultant, OR a Resourcer with strong sales ability looking for progression
• Interested in the tech/software engineering landscape prior experience helpful but not essential

Why Lorien?

Lorien is a technology, transformation and telecom talent solutions specialist.

• Exclusive client relationships, consistent demand and a comprehensive candidate database
• Part of a larger global business with clear routes to progression
• Excellent benefits
• Long‑tenured, supportive team environment
• Leadership who actively coach, develop, and champion you
• The chance to become a true vertical specialist in Manchester
• Hybrid working, flexibility, and autonomy

Lorien is powered by Impellam, a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age.