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>To sum up, let’s just say there are two groups: those who are not interested in changing their job, and those who, for whatever reason, are.

There's existing terminology for this. Passive and active candidates.

The whole concept sounds promising. It also sounds very similar to the now defunct hiremyfriend.io -

https://web.archive.org/web/20150313052317/https://hiremyfri...

https://techcrunch.com/2013/07/17/new-london-startup-lab-mak...

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6057050

I have never heard about hiremyfriend before. The idea is quite similar but I would like to avoid any networking there. I will try to find more info about hiremyfriend and hopefully some post mortem about their failure :). Thank you!