Head of Interim Recruitment

  • Michelle Waterworth Recruitment
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Dec 09, 2025
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Head of Temporary & Interim Recruitment Professional Services

Location: Nottingham East Midlands

Company: Leading Midlands Professional Services Business

A well-established and highly regarded professional services organisation in Nottingham is seeking a Head of Temporary & Interim Recruitment to lead and develop a brand-new specialist division. Known throughout the Midlands for strong client partnerships, consistent delivery, and long-standing market presence, the business is expanding its offering to enhance its recruitment capability.

The Role

This is a warm opportunity where the successful candidate will benefit from existing company relationships, an established professional services network, and a proven permanent recruitment brand. The Temporary & Interim division will complement existing services, adding value to a broad portfolio of clients across both the private and public sectors.

The role involves full ownership of building, managing, and scaling the division setting strategy, shaping processes, growing the desk, and hiring and leading a specialist team.

Candidate Requirements

This position is ideal for:

An experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant seeking promotion into leadership, supported by warm relationships and an established brand; or

A Recruitment Manager / Team Leader who wants to specialise in temporary or interim recruitment, or who already has experience in this market and is looking for more autonomy, strategy, and scope.

Key Responsibilities

Establish and lead a new Temporary & Interim division from existing permanent relationships

Leverage existing private and public sector client relationships to rapidly grow the function

Develop new business opportunities across the Midlands

Build, mentor, and manage a specialist team

Collaborate with senior leadership on divisional strategy and growth plans

Skills & Experience

Track record of success within the professional services recruitment, ideally in temporary or interim markets

Strong commercial acumen and relationship-building skills

Experience managing or mentoring consultants, or clear leadership potential

Ability to grow a desk through both warm and new business channels

Ambition, initiative, and confidence in building a function from the ground up

Whats on Offer

A new opportunity to lead and build a division with warm clients and an established network

Access to a strong portfolio of private and public sector clients

Competitive salary, leadership bonuses, and benefits

Supportive, collaborative culture with genuine progression

Nottingham-based role with hybrid working options

If youre interested in this role but your experience doesnt align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to connect with Michelle Waterworth on linked in , and follow Michelle Waterworth Recruitment as you can be kept up to date with recruitment news and other roles that maybe a more perfect fit


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