Computer People Reviews
Updated 21 Jan 2021
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- United Kingdom - All Cities
- - England
- - London Area
- - Birmingham Area
- - Bristol Area
- - Cambridge Area
- - Chester Area
- - Manchester Area
- Ireland - All Cities
- - Dublin
- - Dublin, Ireland Area
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Approve of CEO
Niall Cook
8 Ratings
"Great Company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Computer People full-time
Pros
Great people, passionate about what they do, and fair to all parties
Cons
Owned by multinational who can make decisions that are inappropriate for the local market
"Learnt a lot"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Computer People full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Started my career with CP in 2007 and I learnt a huge amount from them.
Cons
Change of leadership in 2012 meant it was time to move on
"Great team"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Computer People full-time for more than a year
Pros
Some of the best and most friendly people I have ever worked with. Great reputation and industry best practice approach.
Cons
no downsides I am afriad. :o)
Continue reading"Great start"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsI worked at Computer People full-time for more than a year
Pros
As a first job, this was a brilliant start! Amazing training, fun sociable team and the ability to earn money quickly earl y in career,
Cons
Very target driven and numbers focused. Maybe a little too much wine.
"Good company for tech jobs"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
I worked at Computer People full-time
Pros
Great companies to work with, usually very fast and helping with communications
Cons
Lots of people to manage
"They're now Modis"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Computer People for more than 5 years
Pros
Autonomy, work life balance, location
Cons
Pointless management, always hired morons
"Senior Recruitment Consultant"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Computer People full-time
Pros
The staff are friendly and look to help each other. There are good incentives for overachieving or becoming top biller. Good database and ability to reach the active markets. An excellent company to start your recruitment career.
Cons
The drive to hit KPI's despite billing figures can detract from the way you run your business. Gaining access to further training can be difficult at times.
Continue reading"Good place to start a career but not for a career"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Computer People full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Will teach you the basics of sales, recruitment, good career progression if you bill well, good database and recruitment tools.
Cons
Lack of training, career progression, judged purely on billings, all about the money, very 1980's view of Recruitment, kpi focus, not allowed to be innovative, KPI KPI KPI
Continue reading"Principal Consultant"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Computer People full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
Stable company with a good name in the indusrtry. Good working environments, teams and resources
Cons
Can be a bit archaic in the operations. Part of a larger group therefor processes can sometimes not be thought out well
"Horrible environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Computer People
Pros
Commission is good if you achieve it
Cons
Everything else is terrible - Bad management team - do not train, concerntrate on their own commission and dont care about anything else
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