Recruitment Consultant

Ref 31092 Location The Best Connection | Sunderland | SR1 1TQ Employment type Full-time Closing date 30/10/2026 Description

Ref. No. 31092

Location: Sunderland

Looking for a new challenge where no two days are the same? If you’re motivated, enjoy meeting new people and want a career where your hard work is rewarded, recruitment could be the perfect opportunity.

The Best Connection is one of the UK’s leading employee-owned recruitment businesses, with over 30 years of experience and more than 80 branches nationwide. We specialise in the driving and industrial sectors and help thousands of people find work every day.

We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic individual to join our team. No recruitment experience is needed we provide full training, guidance and ongoing support to help you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and want to develop a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.

Salary & Package:

• Basic Salary: £27,000, increasing to £28,000 after 12 months

• First-Year Earning Potential: £29,000 – £30,000 including commission

What’s on Offer:

• 30 days annual leave - including bank holidays, rising to 33 days after one year

• Dedicated in-house training department providing industry-leading training and mentorship

• Opportunity to complete a Level 3 Recruiter Qualification

• Structured career progression and genuine development opportunities

• Employee-owned business with the opportunity for tax-free annual bonuses

• Company pension scheme and cycle to work scheme
• Lifestyle benefits including discounts on hotels, insurance, energy bills and more

About the Role:

• Manage the full 360 recruitment cycle, from business development to candidate placement

• Build strong, long-term relationships with both clients and candidates

• Identify and win new business through sales calls and face to face client visits

• Source, interview and match candidates to suitable roles

• Work towards achievable sales and performance targets with full support and training

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM with 1 hour lunch break

Office based role.

A full current driving licence may be required for client visits.

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