Why Work for us?
Working at Meridian is very much about being part of the family. A healthy balance of work and play is important to us, we’re a friendly bunch and there are always plenty of social events to enjoy throughout the year. Check out the highlights of our Annual Conference & Awards Dinner which we held on 2nd March at Carden Park Hotel & Spa!
We are very proud of our Glassdoor stats, we have a 4 out of 5 rating, 94% would recommend Meridian to a friend and 90% approve of our fantastic Chief Executive, Derek Skelton!
Take a look at our video to get a taste of what it's like to work at Meridian!
You can find out more about our culture and values below and read about what our lovely employees have to say about us!
If you would like to know more about the internal roles we have available, please contact Dawn Fish: 07734 147479 or dfish@meridianbs.co.uk
What Our People Tell Us:
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98%
ARE HAPPY AT WORK
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89%
HAVE FUN AT WORK
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WOULD REFER SOMEONE TO WORK FOR US
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BELIEVE WE LIVE BY OUR VALUES
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Internal Vacancies
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Recruitment Resourcing Consultant
Bristol City Centre, Bristol
£20000 - £23000 per annum
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Are you a Recruitment Consultant who doesn't enjoy sales but loves resourcing candidates and placing in permanent roles? We have the perfect solution due to a large contract win, we are recruiting for a Recruitment Resourcing Consultant to join our Permanent Recruitment Hub based in the city centre of Bristol. Salary £20-23k dependent on experience working full time 8am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday although some flexibility may be required around working hours. Excellent benefits package on offer including bonus together with a progressive career path. Meridian Business Support was awarded "Best Company to Work For" by Recruitment International in 2016!! In return for hard work, we offer a great place to work, great benefits, talented people, training & development including industry accredited qualifications, progression and an annual awards conference and dinner!! As Recruitment Resourcing Consultant within the Perm Recruitment Hub you will be responsible for sourcing candidates for mainly industrial permanent roles. Main duties will include posting job adverts, screening advert responses, conducting telephone interviews with candidates, formatting CVs and writing profiles on candidates to present to clients, arranging interviews and producing the relevant paperwork for the candidate, as well as keeping the CRM database updated with the progress of any activity. Ideally you will have agency or in-house recruitment experience, with a consultative approach and knowledge of permanent recruitment. However if you have a strong Customer Service background with a desire to get into recruitment, enjoy speaking to people but don't want to undertake a sales role then please get in touch. An excellent telephone manner with drive and ambition to succeed as well as the ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines is necessary. This role demands flexibility in that priorities change regularly and no working day is the same! Excellent IT skills are required including Word, Excel, Outlook and in-house databases/ CRM systems ideally. Benefits include: Annual awards conference Regular business unit incentives Flexible Benefits such as Childcare Vouchers, Bike to Work Scheme, Healthplan, Subsidised IRP Membership, Holiday Purchase Scheme, Access To Discount Web Portal Employee referral scheme Industry recognised REC qualification Automatic enrolment into our Group Pension Scheme after qualifying period Please apply today or email iwilson@meridianbs.co.uk for further information. Recruiter, Internal Recruiter, Permanent Consultant, Recruitment Consultant, Resourcer, Recruitment Administrator, Customer Service Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
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Customer Service Advisor
Ashington, Northumberland
£16000 - £18000 per annum
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Our client a market leading, fast growing organisation are looking for someone to join their customer service team. The Role Incoming customer calls (Diagnosing/repairing over the phone) Raising helpdesks (Breakdowns, installs, collections etc) Arranging RMA's Outgoing courtesy calls/updates Engineer workload planning Stock replenishment ordering Liaising with sales reps Dashboard reviews/planning The Person Good Customer Service Experience, ideally in a technical role. The working ours are Mon - Fri 9 - 5, but also on a weekend rota cycle so 1 in every 3 weekends they will be required to work a Saturday or Sunday Package A fast growing, forward thinking organisation with opportunity to progress £16,000-£18,000 Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
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Industrial Branch Manager
Birmingham, West Midlands
£34000 - £35000 per annum + uncapped bonus + company benefits
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Industrial Branch Manager Based in our Birmingham Branch Salary £35K + car allowance + uncapped commission + excellent company benefits Due to continued success Meridian Business Support are currently recruiting a Branch Manager to join their industrial team in Birmingham city centre. Meridian Business Support are one of the largest award winning independent Recruitment Consultancies in the UK and this year are proud to be celebrating 30 successful years within the recruitment industry. In return for hard work, we offer a great place to work, great benefits, talented people, training and development including industry accredited qualifications, progression and an annual awards conference and dinner!! Working within the operational team, the role will be leading the industrial branch to increase sales and profitability. We are looking for someone who is ambitious, passionate and driven with a strong sales ability. The opportunities are endless for the right candidate with uncapped earning potential and long term career opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Proactively drive branch sales, maximise revenue, and increase profit margins; to ultimately increase the profitability and sales revenue of the branch To continue to identify and capitalise on new business opportunities and ensure that strategy is set and realised by the team To ensure all Company operating policies and compliance procedures are adhered to. To liaise with the compliance team with regards to branch audits and best practice methods, where necessary Full P&L responsibility for the branch, including forecasting and the setting of annual/quarterly budgets To motivate, coach, develop and monitor the performance and skills of all staff, ensuring their maximum contribution to the success of the branch To ensure that all members of the branch provide the highest standard of professionalism to clients and candidates The Successful Candidate will have: Have a proven track record within the Industrial Recruitment Industry as a Branch Manager History of successfully managing business growth and a team of people Have excellent networking abilities, strong influencing and persuasion skills Demonstrate the ability to deliver challenging financial targets; while producing profitability for the branch and company Strong business acumen Benefits Include: Opportunity to work with one of the largest privately owned recruitment agencies in the UK Excellent career opportunities Rewarded with an excellent starting package, uncapped bonus scheme and flexible benefits Unlimited fast track career development opportunities First class training and the opportunity to gain industry accredited REC qualification For more details regarding this fantastic opportunity please contact Dawn Fish, Talent Acquisition Manager at Meridian Business Support on 07734 147479 or email dfish@meridianbs.co.uk. As part of the offer process, all successful candidates will be required to give their consent to complete a basic DBS disclosure. For roles with budgetary responsibility, successful candidates will also be required to give their consent to the completion of a credit check. All job offers are subject the consideration of vetting results, in addition to the receipt of satisfactory references. Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
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Perm Recruitment Consultant
Croydon, Surrey
£25000 - £30000 per annum + uncapped bonus + excellent benefits
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Perm Recruitment Consultant Based in Croydon Salary £25K - £30K + uncapped bonus + excellent benefits Would you like to join a multi award winning organisation with offices spanning across the UK? Meridian Business Support are expanding and looking for highly motivated and professional recruiters to join our team and become one of our next top achievers. It is an exciting time for us as we are scaling and expanding our permanent recruitment teams across Meridian Business Support. We are seeking top recruitment talent and can offer you the opportunity to head up your own desk, managing your own accounts, clients and candidates, allowing you to specialise in your own sector, whatever that may be. We are looking for self motivated experienced recruiters with entrepreneurial spirit and confident attitudes to join our 'grown up' culture. What can Meridian Business Support offer you? An excellent career opportunity with the chance to develop your expertise in your chosen field and be in control of your own earning potential A winning culture within open, supportive and friendly colleagues Significant earning potential, commission and benefits For more details regarding this fantastic opportunity please contact Dawn Fish, Talent Acquisition Manager at Meridian Business Support on 07734 147479 or email dfish@meridianbs.co.uk. As part of the offer process, all successful candidates will be required to give their consent to complete a basic DBS disclosure. For roles with budgetary responsibility, successful candidates will also be required to give their consent to the completion of a credit check. All job offers are subject the consideration of vetting results, in addition to the receipt of satisfactory references. Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
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Perm Recruitment Consultant
Yeovil, Somerset
£23000 - £27000 per annum + uncapped bonus + excellent benefits
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Perm Recruitment Consultant Based in our Yeovil Branch Salary £23K - £27K + uncapped bonus + excellent benefits Due to expansion and continued success Meridian Business Support currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Perm Recruitment Consultant to join our team in Yeovil. Meridian Business Support are one of the largest award winning independent Recruitment Consultancies in the UK and this year are proud to be celebrating 30 successful years within the recruitment industry. In return for hard work, we offer a great place to work, great benefits, talented people, training and development including industry accredited qualifications, progression and an annual awards conference and dinner!! We are looking for someone who is passionate, sales-focused and driven to succeed. The opportunities are endless for the right candidate with uncapped earning potential and opportunity to progress. Key Responsibilities: Identifying and securing new business opportunities Building and maintaining partnerships with new and existing clients Achieving revenue and KPI targets Sourcing and attracting candidates Delivering exceptional customer service to clients and candidates Completing telephone screens and face to face registrations The Successful Candidate will have: Previous experience of permanent recruitment is essential Ability to work under pressure within a challenging environment Strong influence, persuasion and networking abilities Driven to succeed Work well within a team environment Benefits Include: Opportunity to work with one of the largest privately owned recruitment agencies in the UK Excellent career opportunities Rewarded with competitive starting salary, uncapped bonus scheme and flexible benefits Unlimited fast track career development opportunities First class training and the opportunity to gain industry accredited REC qualification For more details regarding this fantastic opportunity please contact Dawn Fish, Talent Acquisition Manager at Meridian Business Support on 07734 147479 or email dfish@meridianbs.co.uk. As part of the offer process, all successful candidates will be required to give their consent to complete a basic DBS disclosure. For roles with budgetary responsibility, successful candidates will also be required to give their consent to the completion of a credit check. All job offers are subject the consideration of vetting results, in addition to the receipt of satisfactory references. Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
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Industrial Recruitment Consultant
Birmingham, West Midlands
£23000 - £27000 per annum + uncapped bonus + company benefits
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Industrial Recruitment Consultant Based in our Birmingham Branch Salary £23 - £27K + uncapped commission + excellent company benefits Due to expansion and continued success Meridian Business Support currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Industrial Recruitment Consultant to join our vibrant team in Birmingham city centre. Meridian Business Support are one of the largest award winning independent Recruitment Consultancies in the UK and this year are proud to be celebrating 30 successful years within the recruitment industry. In return for hard work, we offer a great place to work, great benefits, talented people, training and development including industry accredited qualifications, progression and an annual awards conference and dinner!! We are looking for someone who is passionate, sales-focused and driven to succeed. The opportunities are endless for the right candidate with uncapped earning potential and opportunity to progress. Key Responsibilities: Identifying and securing new business opportunities Building and maintaining partnerships with new and existing clients Networking from the current database Achieving revenue and KPI targets Sourcing and attracting candidates Delivering exceptional customer service to clients and candidates Understand market trends in order to maximise margin percentage Maintain an awareness of market competition Completing telephone screens and face to face registrations The Successful Candidate will have: Previous experience of recruiting within the Industrial sector is essential Ability to work under pressure within a challenging environment Strong influence, persuasion and networking abilities Eye for detail in order to complete compliance checks to meet legal requirements Driven to succeed Work well within a team environment Benefits Include: Opportunity to work with one of the largest privately owned recruitment agencies in the UK Excellent career opportunities Rewarded with an excellent starting package, uncapped bonus scheme and flexible benefits Unlimited fast track career development opportunities First class training and the opportunity to gain industry accredited REC qualification For more details regarding this fantastic opportunity please contact Dawn Fish, Talent Acquisition Manager at Meridian Business Support on 07734 147479 or email dfish@meridianbs.co.uk. As part of the offer process, all successful candidates will be required to give their consent to complete a basic DBS disclosure. For roles with budgetary responsibility, successful candidates will also be required to give their consent to the completion of a credit check. All job offers are subject the consideration of vetting results, in addition to the receipt of satisfactory references. Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
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Senior Recruitment Consultant
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
£24000 - £27000 per annum + uncapped bonus + excellent benefits
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Senior Recruitment Consultant Based in our Cheltenham Branch Salary £24K - £27K + uncapped commission + excellent benefits Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to join their dynamic team in Cheltenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior Consultant looking to join an industry leading recruitment company where they can progress their career. Meridian Business Support are one of the largest award winning independent Recruitment Consultancies in the UK and this year are proud to be celebrating 30 successful years within the recruitment industry. In return for hard work, we offer a great place to work, great benefits, talented people, training and development including industry accredited qualifications, progression and an annual awards conference and dinner!! We are looking for someone who is passionate, sales-focused and driven to succeed. The opportunities are endless for the right candidate with uncapped earning potential and opportunity to progress. Key Responsibilities: Identifying and securing new business opportunities within the temp and perm markets Building and maintaining partnerships with new and existing clients Networking from the current database Achieving revenue and KPI targets Sourcing and attracting candidates Delivering exceptional customer service to clients and candidates Understand market trends in order to maximise margin percentage Maintain an awareness of market competition Completing telephone screens and face to face registration The Successful Candidate will have: Previous senior level recruitment experience within the temp and perm market is essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent networking and influencing skills The ability to lead, influence and motivate a team Ability to grow and develop strong relationships with clients Proven sales track record of business development Benefits Include: Opportunity to work with one of the largest privately owned recruitment agencies in the UK Excellent career opportunities Rewarded with an excellent starting package, uncapped bonus scheme and flexible benefits Unlimited fast track career development opportunities First class training and ongoing support For more details regarding this fantastic opportunity please contact Dawn Fish, Talent Acquisition Manager at Meridian Business Support on 07734 147479 or email dfish@meridianbs.co.uk. As part of the offer process, all successful candidates will be required to give their consent to complete a basic DBS disclosure. For roles with budgetary responsibility, successful candidates will also be required to give their consent to the completion of a credit check. All job offers are subject the consideration of vetting results, in addition to the receipt of satisfactory references. Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
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Technical Customer Service Advisor
Ashington, Northumberland
£16000 - £18000 per annum
Responsibilities:
Our client a market leading, fast growing organisation are looking for someone to join thier customer service team. The Role Incoming customer calls (Diagnosing/repairing over the phone) Raising helpdesks (Breakdowns, installs, collections etc) Arranging RMA's Outgoing courtesy calls/updates Engineer workload planning Stock replenishment ordering Liaising with sales reps Dashboard reviews/planning The Person Good Customer Service Experience, ideally in a technical role. The working ours are Mon - Fri 9 - 5, but also on a weekend rota cycle so 1 in every 3 weekends they will be required to work a Saturday or Sunday Package A fast growing, forward thinking organisation with opportunity to progress £16,000-£18,000 Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.
Our Values
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Excellence
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