Recruitment Consultant
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, UK - GBP
Permanent
Posted by
Jackie Wilsher Staff Service & Queensway Personnel
Ever considered a career in recruitment? Do you enjoy client relations? We are looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join us! For the right person, this is an extremely rewarding and exciting position and can provide excellent career growth and personal development . Please note, for this role, you will need a full UK driving licence, with access to a vehicle .
Working Hours: 08:30am - 17:30pm, Monday to Friday (40-hours).
Location: Leighton Buzzard, fully office based.
Contract Type: Permanent (6-month probation).
Start Date: ASAP.
Salary: Negotiable - Call to discuss .
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Developing business with new clients over the telephone, face-to-face and via email.
- Sourcing candidates to match your client's needs.
- Advertising vacancies in a professional and creative manner in order to attract the best candidates.
- Must be fully IT literate with good social media skills.
- The ability to thoroughly internally interview candidates and prepare them for external client interviews.
- Finalising offers of employment between your clients and candidates, while negotiating terms of employment.
- Handling and supporting with business retention and account management.
- Conducting client visits, as and when required.
- Filling all temporary bookings to meet strict deadlines, per client service level agreements.
- Supporting with day-to-day office administration, including: Compliance, agency worker regulations, data entry, payroll and customer support.
Person Specification:
- Ideally, knowledge of the recruitment market with experience of working in a 360 role. Alternatively, someone with B2B sales experience or account management skills, with a desire to progress into the Recruitment sector.
- Right to work in the UK. Please note, we don't offer sponsorships - sorry.
Skills Required:
- Our consultants come from a range of backgrounds; the successful candidate will have the following abilities:
- To have excellent customer service and sales experience, both face-to-face and over the telephone.
- Full UK Driving Licence, with a car available.
- To be able to negotiate, build strong client relationships, and ensure client retention.
- To have the ability to work in a busy and ever-changing environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A 'can do' mindset, for example: committed, honest, flexible and reliable, with the determination to succeed.
- Must be used to working in a small company.
We can offer:
- A development plan for consultants, based on performance.
- Reputable company - we have been in the recruitment industry for over 40 years!
- Strong basic salary plus uncapped commission.
- 20 days holiday, increasing to 25-days + bank holidays after two full years of service.
- An extra day's holiday for your birthday - our little treat to you.
- A friendly, cheerful and busy working environment.
- An opportunity to study and obtain a professional qualification with The Recruitment and Employment Confederation, if you desire.
- Modern offices, with free onsite parking.
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, UK
HR
GBP
Jackie Wilsher Staff Service & Queensway Personnel
Jackie Wilsher Staff Service & Queensway Personnel
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28/01/2026 23:24:06