Connecting Talent.
Driving Positive Change.

Specialist recruitment for Social Housing, Local Authorities, Higher Education, Charities and Built Environment Consultancies.

Our placements go beyond filling roles - they support sustainable growth, ethical practice, and lasting impact for organisations and the communities they serve.

Find out more about Dawson Jones
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Supporting Candidates & Employers

We build long-term partnerships based on trust, understanding and results.

For employers, we take a strategic approach to recruitment, understanding the culture, challenges and ambitions behind each appointment to ensure every hire adds lasting value.

For candidates, we provide open, honest guidance and support throughout the process, helping experienced professionals make confident, well-informed career moves that align with their goals and values.

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Candidates
How we can serve you
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Employers
Discover the right talent
89%
repeat business
92%
interview to placement rate
98%
candidates would recommend Dawson Jones
20+
years sector recruitment experience

More from Dawson Jones

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About Us
The Company & Our People
Our ethos is simple: combine expertise, integrity, and a commitment to creating recruitment solutions that genuinely make a difference.
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Meet the Founder
Claire Harrison
Claire Harrison is the Founder of Dawson Jones Recruitment and brings over 20 years of experience in public sector and not-for-profit recruitment.
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Vision & Values
The Company Ethos
Learn more about the vision behind Dawson Jones Recruitment, and each of the values that underpin everything we do.
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Sectors We Support
Our Specialisms
We focus on sectors where our expertise, relationship-driven approach, and commitment to sustainability can have the greatest impact.
The successful appointment has been a great addition to the team, and the process was handled professionally from start to finish. I would have no hesitation in recommending Claire to other universities and organisations looking for support with professional services recruitment.

Estates Leader

South West University

I recently secured an interim role through Dawson Jones Recruitment, and the difference in approach compared to other recruiters was clear from the start...

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Latest jobs

Voids and Lettings Senior Manager
Position Filled*
Permanent
Full Time
Hybrid
Pay rate:
£
60000
to
£
65000
per annum
per day
per hour
Location:
West Midlands
Sector:
Social Housing
Local Authorities
Dawson Jones Recruitment is supporting the appointment of a Voids and Lettings Senior Manager for a large housing provider operating across the West Midlands.
*We regularly recruit for this type of role so please get in touch if you are interested in roles like this!
Project Manager
Position Filled*
Full Time
Contract
Hybrid
Pay rate:
£
300
to
£
350
per annum
per day
per hour
Location:
Merseyside
Sector:
Charities & Not For Profit
Local Authorities
Dawson Jones Recruitment is partnering with a client to appoint an experienced Project Manager to deliver a portfolio of projects across healthcare estates.
*We regularly recruit for this type of role so please get in touch if you are interested in roles like this!
Regional Director - Housing, Property Services & Estates
Position Filled*
Full Time
Permanent
Hybrid
Pay rate:
£
105000
to
£
119000
per annum
per day
per hour
Location:
Staffordshire
Sector:
Charities & Not For Profit
Local Authorities
Dawson Jones Recruitment is exclusively supporting the appointment of a Regional Director (Housing, Property Services & Estates) for a large and ambitious housing provider operating across the Midlands.
*We regularly recruit for this type of role so please get in touch if you are interested in roles like this!

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