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About Johnson Recruitment

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Johnson Recruitment supports the Community Services, Social Purpose, Health & Medical sectors through recruitment and HR consulting services, working with commercial and not-for-profit organisations.

Established to benefit lives and strengthen communities, we elevate teams through the recruitment of permanent and temporary, entry level to executive roles. We are proud to help our clients create high performing teams to enable them to do their important work, and job seekers to achieve their career goals.

We believe that small actions can create big change. We strive to serve our community and champion causes that are close to our hearts. Many of our consultants have an unparalleled depth of knowledge and experience of their sectors, so supporting important causes isn’t asked of them, it’s driven by them.

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Our values

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Accountability

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Authenticity

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Quality

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Teamwork

Success stories

I had the recent pleasure of working with Alex Cooper as a candidate, and I can’t recommend him highly enough.

Alex was very supportive, engaging and caring throughout the hiring process, and made himself available to give guidance and advice throughout. His open and honest communication style was highly valued, as well as his responsiveness and balanced approach to the offer. Thank you Alex for a great candidate experience – I look forward to working with you again.

Amanda C, Candidate

Laura and Barry take great care of their candidates and always keep you in the loop.

Amelia M, Candidate

Barry and Alex, from Johnson Recruitment, provided outstanding professional advice and guidance during my job search. They successfully championed my application for a Management role with a major aged care service provider,. Thank you.

Alexander B, Candidate

Johnson Recruitment invest in both their client and their candidates.
They have a very personalised approach.
I felt supported and valued by both Lisa and Barry throughout the process.
I appreciated their responsiveness, and I benefited from their feedback and advice.

Bradley R, Client

I had a fantastic experience working with Laura from Johnson Recruitment. From the very beginning, she was professional, supportive, and genuinely invested in helping me find the right role. She kept me well-informed throughout the process, provided valuable insights, and made the entire journey smooth and stress-free.

Thanks to her guidance and dedication, I’ve now secured a great position that aligns perfectly with my skills and goals. I’m truly grateful for her help and highly recommend Laura to anyone looking for a recruiter who truly cares.

Gayan H, Candidate

I had a very positive experience with Alex and Barry who helped me land my dream job. They offered a transparent and supportive service.

Sam, Candidate

I have never had such a positive helpful customer experience. As a candidate i was supported by Alex, who was professional, friendly and reassuring.

Having seen how they conduct their business, I will be using their services in future.

Matt J, Candidate

I can highly recommend partnering with Johnson Recruitment either as an employer or an executive seeking their next career move. Barry, Alex and the team offer a highly tailored approach that is genuinely people and fit focused. A rare gem in a landscape of mostly transactional executive recruitment firms.

Dave W, Client

Alex was an excellent support from my first contact to successfully securing the position. He was clear about what I should expect and kept in touch during the whole process. Alex reminded me that the interview process was also a chance for me to check whether or not the organisation and it’s people were a good fit for me!
Would definitely work with him again.

Aimee, Candidate

I am impressed by the professionalism, support, and enthusiasm Alex possessed during this process.

Bimal Dangi, Candidate

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