Contractor Recruitment Business Partner

Are you a successful recruitment consultant placing candidates in the contractor market? Are you wanting a better work life balance? a new opportunity with strong earning potential? This could be a fantastic opportunity for you. You can be in any recruitment industry too!

Build Your Own Recruitment Business, backed by Swan Recruitment.

Established in 1990, Swan Recruitment has been supporting clients and contractors across the UK for over 35 years. We’ve built a strong reputation for delivering contract recruitment solutions and have invested in the infrastructure that allows recruiters to focus on what they do best—winning clients, placing contractors and growing profitable recruitment businesses.

We’re now opening that platform to experienced contract recruiters through our Recruitment Business Partner Programme.

This isn’t a traditional recruitment role. It’s an opportunity to build your own recruitment business with the backing of an established recruitment company. You will be your own boss, work to your own hours, no KPI's or office politics. You will also have the support of small experienced team.

The Opportunity

If you’ve ever thought about running your own recruitment business but been put off by the cost, risk and administration, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

You build your desk and wee’ll provide the infrastructure.

What We Provide

• Contractor payroll
• Invoice funding and working capital
• Credit control
• Compliance
• Client contracts
• Finance and administration
• Company email
• Dedicated recruitment CRM
• Ongoing business support
• 35+ years experience

What You’ll Need

• A successful background in recruitment on a contractor desk
• A proven ability to win new business.
• Strong client relationships
• An entrepreneurial mindset

Revenue Share

Our Business Partner Programme offers a highly competitive revenue share model, allowing partners to retain up to 80% of distributable profit after agreed direct business costs have been deducted.

Illustrative Earnings*

• £20,000 monthly distributable profit = up to £168,000 per year. (70%)
• £35,000 monthly distributable profit = up to £315,000 per year. (75%)
• £60,000 monthly distributable profit = up to £576,000 per year. (80%)

Confidential Applications

All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.

You’ve built successful desks for other recruitment businesses. Now it’s time to build one for yourself—with Swan Recruitment behind you.

*Revenue share is calculated on distributable profit after agreed direct business costs have been deducted. These include costs directly associated with operating the contractor desk, such as invoice finance charges, payroll, funding costs, credit control fees and any other operational costs.

Please note this role is not on a salary basis, but a business opportunity to begin your own recruitment business partnered with us. Please contact for the full prospectus. You do not need to be in engineering recruitment, any contract desk we are open too.