Caring, capable and considerate
Supporting the Community Services, Social Purpose, Health and Medical sectors
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About Johnson Recruitment
Working with Johnson Recruitment
Johnson Recruitment supports the Community Services, Social Purpose, Health & Medical sectors through recruitment and HR consulting services, working with commercial and not-for-profit organisations.
Established to benefit lives and strengthen communities, we elevate teams through the recruitment of permanent and temporary, entry level to executive roles. We are proud to help our clients create high performing teams to enable them to do their important work, and job seekers to achieve their career goals.
We believe that small actions can create big change. We strive to serve our community and champion causes that are close to our hearts. Many of our consultants have an unparalleled depth of knowledge and experience of their sectors, so supporting important causes isn’t asked of them, it’s driven by them.
Our holding hands logo forms a heart shape and symbolises our commitment to partnership, support and care.

Success stories
I am impressed by the professionalism, support, and enthusiasm Alex possessed during this process.
Bimal Dangi, Candidate
Alex and Barry provided the most supportive experience with clear guidance as a candidate. I have over 30 years professional experience and have never experienced such an excellent process as I did with these gentlemen. Highly recommend their services.
Karen, Candidate
Barry and Lisa at Johnson Recruitment have been truly exceptional. They have treated me with care and professionalism well beyond what I have experienced with other recruitment specialists. I am super grateful for their excellent advice and genuine care.
Matthew Torney, Candidate
I had a fantastic experience working with Alex Cooper from Johnson Recruitment. He consistently provided swift updates throughout the application process, which kept me informed and reassured.
What stood out the most was Alex’s motivation and support; he genuinely encouraged me to put my best foot forward, which boosted my confidence immensely. Thanks to his guidance, I successfully landed the job I applied for. I highly recommend Alex and Johnson Recruitment for anyone seeking dedicated and effective recruitment support!
Dean Caraig, Candidate
Alex Cooper was highly instrumental in assisting with the sourcing of a new job within the NDIS sector. Alex was a terrific communicator and overall – a pleasure to deal with. Thank-you Alex!
Lachlan, Candidate
Victoria
Alex Cooper did an amazing job assisting us in finding and recruiting a senior manager – a critical role for this business. The process was steered seemlessly to a fantastic result. Alex exceeded my expectations. With many thanks!
Michael, Disability Housing, Client
All prospective employers and employees will enormously benefit from this empathetic and wise soul… Alex has an uncanny ability to understand the strengths and skills of individuals and align that with prospective employers to fulfill their exact needs. He is one exemplary individual with a genuinely in-built compassionate and care model that personifies peak performance and great depths of professionalism rarely seen in the industry. I was very lucky to have crossed paths with Alex and Johnson Recruitment.
Michael, Disability Housing, Candidate
Victoria
Working in the disability sector we are all about person centred care. Fantastic that a recruitment agency has adopted this approach into their own work practices. Thank you Alex Cooper you are a leader in your field.
Brian, Disability Support Leader, Candidate
Alex has been amazingly efficient and supportive throughout the recruitment process I was involved in and it was a refreshing change of pace to have someone by my side who was outcomes driven and passionate about supporting me to achieve my employment goals.
Anita, Service Delivery in Disability Services, Candidate
Alex was such great support while looking for my next major gift role – so professional and helpful and I have such a great job offer now. Thank you so much.
Penny, Fundraising & Major Gifts, Candidate
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