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Recruitment Consultant - Permanent Division

Leicerstershire based/Hybrid

Hours - Monday to Friday (Apply online only)

Salary - highly competitive with uncapped bonus

Are you a recruiter who loves winning new business just as much as placing great candidates?

Do you want the freedom to build your own market, backed by a supportive agency that actually invests in you?

We’re looking for an ambitious Permanent Recruitment Consultant to join a growing recruitment business where performance is recognised, ideas are welcomed, and success is properly rewarded.

This isn’t a “fill the jobs and move on” kind of desk. You’ll have the autonomy to build long-term client relationships, develop your area and grow a permanent desk that’s truly your own.

Whether you’re an experienced consultant ready for your next step, or a driven recruiter who wants more trust, better commission, and real career progression—this role gives you the platform to do just that.

What You’ll Be Doing

Building and developing a permanent recruitment desk

Winning new clients and managing existing accounts

Taking detailed job briefs and delivering high-quality candidates

Managing the full recruitment lifecycle from first call to placement

Advising clients on market trends, salaries, and hiring strategies

Creating a strong candidate network through proactive sourcing

Negotiating fees, offers, and terms with confidenceWhat We’re Looking For

Previous experience in agency recruitment

A genuine interest in permanent recruitment and relationship-building

Strong communication and commercial awareness

Confidence picking up the phone and opening conversations

Self-motivation, resilience, and a competitive edgeWhat’s In It for You

Competitive basic salary (DOE)

Amazing, uncapped commission structure

Clear progression with real responsibility—not empty titles

Autonomy to develop your own desk

Supportive leadership that backs your ideas

Modern working environment with flexibility

Ongoing training, development, and mentorship

A culture that values results, collaboration, and ambitionThe Culture

You’ll be joining a business that values quality over volume, relationships over quick wins, and people over KPIs. Hard work is recognised, success is celebrated, and there’s genuine room to grow—professionally and financially.

If you’re ready to build something meaningful, earn what you’re worth, and enjoy the journey while doing it, we’d love to hear from you

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