Does Barclay Simpson pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Barclay Simpson employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Barclay Simpson. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Barclay Simpson?

92% of Barclay Simpson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Barclay Simpson 4.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Barclay Simpson?

Consultant (12) , Senior Consultant (10) , Recruiter (5) , Recruitment Consultant (4) , Associate Director (3) , Director (3) , Executive Consultant (3) , Resourcer (3) , Senior Recruiter (3) , Associate Consultant (2) , Senior Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Barclay Simpson according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance welcoming to family orientated consultants – ability to work from home where required" ((in 10 reviews)); "Hard work is recognised and rewarded, and management is approachable, down" ((in 6 reviews)); "Collaborative colleagues" ((in 6 reviews)); "Genuinely nice people throughout the firm." ((in 5 reviews)); "Excellent leadership with new CEO, actively engages with everyone int he company" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Barclay Simpson according to real employee reviews?

"The old offices weren't great but the new office is fantastic." ((in 7 reviews)); "Those who are not on it get discretionary bonuses which fluctuate massively in value and do not reflect truly how individuals have billed." ((in 4 reviews)); "Communication is exceptionally poor." ((in 3 reviews))

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Barclay Simpson reviews

4.5

92% would recommend to a friend

(79 total reviews)

Dean Spencer

93% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.6

Culture & values

4.5

Senior management

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Career opportunities

Barclay Simpson has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 79 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Barclay Simpson employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Recursos humanos industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

79 reviews

5.0

Sep 27, 2018

Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Chance to work with some of the most prestigious organisations across finance and fintech - very collaborative environment where senior staff members will always take as much time as necessary to assist new joiners - Very knowledgeable workforce who are genuine experts in their market - Great reputation with clients - Great basic salary with very good commission

Cons

- No incentive trips as you might get elsewhere

5.0

Sep 13, 2018

Great Company, Great Staff, Great Culture

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Senior Management team/CEO - Highly successful, inspirational and very understanding - Company Culture - Extremely collaborative, a genuine desire to help each other achieve success - Work/Life Balance - Work from home opportunities, empathy and care towards individuals Career Opportunities - Genuine chance for international career development. A chance to build areas of specialisms and build new teams Salary & Benefits - Industry leading salaries & unrivaled profit share opportunity for high achievers

Cons

- Smaller and more niche business, so don't quite have the financial power to compete with the likes of Hays, Adecco etc. when it comes to infrastructure and technologies

5.0

Sep 13, 2018

Reasons why you join a specialist market consultancy

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

New leadership at a Board level with a long term vision on where the company is heading Strong work culture, agile working for those with families Profit share still exists although with additional incentives for high billers Employee owned company - equity ownership allows for collaborative decision making New career path for established consultants as well as new joiners - tailor made depending on whether you wish to develop as a manager or biller with greater emphasis on L&D Strong staff retention Noticeable increase in talent joining at all levels Emphasis on international governance recruitment remains and this is appreciated by clients and candidates International opportunities available

Cons

New offices will be forthcoming although until then there are still areas that need an update

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