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Approve of CEO
Steve Ingham
130 Ratings
Pros
"good working environment for beginner" (in 83 reviews)
"Michael Page has an absolutely unmatched sales career progression track" (in 73 reviews)
Cons
"Long hours, but to be expected for this industry" (in 197 reviews)
"8:00AM - 6:00pm standard working hours" (in 62 reviews)
"Great workplace"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at PageGroup full-time for more than a year
Pros
Brilliant environment Thorough and high quality training
Cons
Long working hours for all staff
"Fantastic company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at PageGroup full-time
Pros
Excellent leadership, great re-numeration package, listen to their employees and take feedback on board, inspirational leadership market leading benefits and a very inclusive culture
Cons
Rivalry between the different subsidiaries
"Great Place To Work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at PageGroup full-time
Pros
Great CPD/Training - whatever level you reach there's a real focus on developing and improving Flexible approach to working Autonomy is granted but support is there where needed Good mentorship - options for mentors both within and outside of your direct team
Cons
No major cons. Being a large company it takes a little while to learn who all your best internal contacts/counterparts are but that's the same as any large business.
"Great"
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at PageGroup full-time
Pros
Big business, lots of orogression
Cons
Discretionary bonuses are too low
Continue reading"Seniore recruiter"
I have been working at PageGroup full-time
Pros
the bonus, salary, money, people, culture
Cons
the hours, days worked, challenges with clients
"Review"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookI have been working at PageGroup full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
- Good earning potential - Good career development - Flexibility
Cons
- High Pressure from senior managers - Depends who's your manager if you do well
"Excellent company to work for, great culture and management"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at PageGroup full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Excellent vibrant fun energetic culture, friendly people to work with, the best training in the industry, realistic KPI's, and real opportunity to progress, very supportive and collaborative environment, operate at a high level providing excellent service, the best balance of everything out of all recruitment firms I have saw and the best recruitment firm I have worked for.
Cons
Not great for work-life balance, realistically need to put in overtime to be successful which is quite normal for the industry however the bonus is low compared to others in the industry
Continue reading"Tough"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendI worked at PageGroup full-time for more than a year
Pros
Team Career opportunities International options Big brand
Cons
Long hours High targets High KpI’s
Continue reading"It’s fun if you’re positive"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at PageGroup full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Flexibility, pay, colleagues , infrastructure and progression
Cons
Pressure, macro pressures of a listed business
Continue readingThank you so much for your feedback. Our employees are our greatest asset, so we invest a lot of time and resources to make sure that PageGroup is a great place to work. We are very proud to read that you are having a great experience here. This was also reflected in our latest Employee Engagement Survey and we are proud to report, that in the UK, we have an 84% employee engagement. We appreciate that there are pressures to working in a sales environment that don't suit everyone. We try to identify people who will thrive in recruitment by undertaking a thorough talent acquisition process and being honest about the challenges that can arise when you work in a competitive industry.
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"Opportunity and Development"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at PageGroup full-time for more than a year
Pros
Training and Development, Opportunity, Collaboration
Cons
Breaking down pre-conceived ideas of the business in clients view
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February 28, 2020 – Beverley Nicholas, Regional Talent Director