Recruitment Consultant

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Chapeltown; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

OTE up to £40k

Training and development

Career progression

Company car after qualifying period

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Pertemps Sheffield is recruiting a Recruitment Consultant in Chapeltown. This full-time, permanent role offers a base salary of £28,000–£30,000 with uncapped commission and an OTE up to £40,000 per year. Training is provided and prior recruitment experience is not required to apply.

You will source candidates, manage vacancies and build strong client relationships. You’ll need to be confident on the phone, target-driven and capable of developing new business while delivering excellent service to

Qualifications

• No prior recruitment experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with candidates and clients.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Make outbound calls and win new clients.
• Match candidates to roles and manage your desk.
• Work toward individual and team targets.
• Deliver excellent service to candidates and clients.
• Develop knowledge of the local recruitment market.

Skills

Sales-driven

Target-driven

Outbound calls

Relationship building

Job description

The Recruitment Consultant position with Pertemps Sheffield is based in Chapeltown and offers a full-time, permanent contract with a salary between £28,000 and £30,000 annually. This role suits individuals with sales backgrounds or those eager to build business development skills, as full training is provided.

Daily duties involve sourcing candidates, managing job vacancies, and cultivating lasting relationships with both clients and applicants. The position centres on achieving targets through confident telephone communication and proactive networking.

Those who are competitive, enjoy conversation, and seek a career with strong earning potential will find this role challenging and rewarding. Prior recruitment experience is not required, making this an accessible route into a thriving sector.

Recruitment Consultant – Are you driven by success?

Our award-winning Pertemps Sheffield office is looking for a driven, ambitious and people-focused Recruitment Consultant to join our established team.

You don't need recruitment experience to apply.

However, we're looking for someone who either has previous sales experience or is genuinely interested in developing their sales and business development skills.

Recruitment is a people-focused, target-driven role, so you'll need to be confident picking up the phone, building relationships, winning new business and working hard to achieve your goals.

If you're competitive, motivated by earning potential and enjoy speaking to people, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

• Building strong relationships with candidates and clients.
• Identifying and developing new business opportunities.
• Making outbound calls and winning new clients.
• Matching great candidates with great businesses.
• Managing your own desk and developing your market.
• Working towards individual and team targets.
• Providing an excellent service to both candidates and clients.
• Building your knowledge of the local Sheffield recruitment market.

What we're looking for

• Sales-driven and motivated by targets and results.
• Confident speaking to people and building relationships.
• Comfortable making outbound calls and developing new business.
• Resilient, ambitious and able to handle a fast-paced environment.
• Organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Commercially minded with a strong work ethic.
• Keen to develop a career in recruitment.

Previous recruitment or sales experience is a bonus, but not essential.

If you have the right attitude and are willing to learn, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

What's in it for you?

• £28,000–£30,000 basic salary
• Uncapped commission
• OTE up to £40,000 per year
• Award-winning training and development
• Clear career progression
• Professional development opportunities
• Industry-leading recruitment technology
• Company car and share scheme after qualifying period
• Bright, modern Sheffield office
• Free onsite parking
• Local shops and amenities nearby
• Supportive and high-performing team environment

Why Pertemps?

Founded in 1961 , Pertemps is one of the UK's largest independent recruitment agencies, with a market-leading reputation for delivering exceptional service. You'll be joining a business that invests in its people, celebrates success and offers genuine opportunities to build a long-term career . If you're currently working in sales, recruitment, telesales, account management, business development or another target-driven environment — or you're simply hungry to succeed and want to learn — this could be the opportunity for you.