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Principal Recruitment Consultant

Greater London, UK
50,000-55,000
Permanent
Job Ref:PrincipalConsultantClaims

Principal Recruitment Consultant – Claims

City of London – Aldgate

Hybrid Working (Mon,Tues, Thursday in office)

50,000-55,000k

 

About Arthur

Arthur is your trusted partner in search and recruitment for the insurance industry. We elevate careers by bringing together forward-thinking businesses and brilliant professionals.

 

Built on the foundations of transparency, quality, and integrity, our consultative and solutions-focused approach guides our team of experienced recruitment experts to deliver excellent service, every time.

 

Aiming to set the standards for the future of insurance recruitment, Arthur is committed to going beyond the transactional, building long-lasting relationships in which our clients, our candidates and our people thrive.

 

 

The role

 

Now is an excellent time to join Arthur. We’re seeking a Principal Consultant to lead our Claims team and take ownership of one of the most established and successful desks in the business.

 

This permanent claims desk is already well developed, with strong, long-standing relationships across both clients and candidates. It presents a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step in, make an immediate impact, and shape the desk as their own. As one of the longest-running areas within Arthur, it provides a solid, trusted platform to build from day one.

 

The role spans a wide range of risk appointments, from Claims Adjusters through to Claims Directors, partnering closely with established clients across the insurance market. You’ll benefit from the backing of an experienced leadership team, structured training, continuous development, and the autonomy to grow and evolve the desk under a highly respected and recognised brand.

 

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Running the full 360 recruitment process within compliance
  • Building long-term relationships with clients and candidates
  • Headhunting and building talent pools
  • Achieving sales targets and consistently increasing gross profit
  • Helping shape the continued growth within specialism
  • Keeping up to date with new trends, shifts and news in the Insurance market
  • Client & candidate in person meetings
  • Working closely with a team that collaborates, shares knowledge, and celebrates wins

 

 

 

What we’re looking for

  • 2+ years experience in recruitment industry
  • Confident communicator who builds strong relationships
  • Excellent sales and negotiation skills
  • Ambitious, driven, and commercially minded
  • Team player who enjoys being part of a close-knit, high-performing group

 

 

 

What Arthur offer:

  • Market-leading commission structure
  • Early Friday finish (1pm)
  • Hybrid and flexible working hours
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Private healthcare
  • Over 20 years of insurance industry expertise and a brilliant client network
  • A genuinely collaborative, supportive culture that values wellbeing and success

 

If you would like to find out more information please reach out to zoe.macgregor@arthur.co.uk

 

 

 

Equal Opportunities

Arthur Financial Limited is an equal opportunity employer; we are fully committed to the elimination of unlawful and unfair discrimination and value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the firm. The firm will not discriminate because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, maternity, race, religion and belief, or sexual orientation.

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