Recruitment Consultant

Reading Source: WhatJobs

£25,000–£31,000

This full time Recruitment Consultant position with Pertemps in Reading offers £28,000 annually plus uncapped commission. Working Monday to Thursday 07:30–17:00 and Friday 07:30–16:30, the successful candidate will build relationships with clients and applicants, matching individuals to temporary and permanent vacancies. Strong communication and a proactive, sales-driven approach are essential, alongside the ability to provide expert guidance and maintain high service standards throughout each hiring process. Duties include developing client accounts, sourcing suitable workers, managing placements and pursuing new business prospects to meet targets. Previous recruitment or sales experience would prove advantageous for this office-based opening.

Recruitment Consultant £28,000 + Uncapped Commission – Reading – Monday to Thursday 07:30 – 17:00, Friday 07:30 – 16:30. Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in recruitment? Pertemps is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our team! This role is perfect for someone with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset who thrives in a fast-paced, sales-driven environment. As a Recruitment Consultant, you will build strong relationships with clients and candidates, matching the right people to temporary and permanent job opportunities. You’ll provide expert support and advice while ensuring a high level of service at all times.

Key responsibilities:

Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, engaging at every stage of the recruitment process
Achieving and exceeding individual and branch targets through proactive service delivery
Matching candidates to suitable roles, ensuring their skills align with client requirements
Ensuring full compliance with legal and ethical recruitment standards, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Managing payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments for flexible workers

To be successful:

A confident communicator with experience in a customer-facing or sales-focused role
Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to maximise service delivery and revenue
Understanding of recruitment processes, employment rights, and diversity & inclusion principles
Excellent relationship management skills across all levels
A positive and driven attitude, eager to succeed in a fast-paced industry
A valid UK driving licence (preferred)

At Pertemps, we offer a supportive and rewarding career with full training and development opportunities. You’ll be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates alike.