Recruitment Consultant

Oxendon Partners; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Mentorship from Desk Lead

Clear progression path

Job summary

Oxendon Partners is a specialist recruitment agency for the built environment, based in London, seeking a Recruitment Consultant on the Perm Desk. You’ll join a warm, established desk with live roles and a real pipeline, owning candidate delivery and client relationships from week one.

You will build relationships, source and screen against briefs, run end-to-end interview processes, and spot new opportunities within existing accounts to drive growth. Hybrid working: 3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• 1+ years' recruitment experience (agency background a strong plus).
• Built environment experience is a bonus, not a dealbreaker.
• Solid grasp of the recruitment process end-to-end.
• The confidence to step into an existing desk and hit the ground running.
• Trust-building instincts with clients and candidates alike.
• Resilience, drive, and a genuine team mentality.
• Quality over quantity, always.

Responsibilities

• Own and grow relationships across a live client portfolio.
• Source, screen and shortlist against active briefs.
• Run interview processes start to finish and close.
• Spot and win new opportunities within existing accounts, working alongside the Desk Lead.
• Help drive the desk's numbers and its next phase of growth.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Relationship building

End-to-end recruitment

Team mindset

Job description

Recruitment Consultant — Built Environment (Perm Desk)

London (Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office) | Up to £40k base + uncapped commission

About Us

Oxendon Partners is a specialist recruitment agency built for the built environment. Launched in 2025, we're on a mission to do recruitment properly - matching great people with the right roles, not just any role. We've built the foundations...now we need you to make the most of them.

The Role

Join a warm, established construction consultancy desk alongside our Desk Lead. Live roles. Existing clients. Real pipeline. You won't be starting from scratch - you'll be picking up momentum and running with it, owning candidate delivery and client relationships from week one.

What You'll Do

• Own and grow relationships across a live client portfolio
• Source, screen and shortlist against active briefs
• Run interview processes start to finish and close
• Spot and win new opportunities within existing accounts, working alongside the Desk Lead
• Help drive the desk's numbers and its next phase of growth

What You'll Bring

• 1+ years' recruitment experience (agency background a strong plus)
• Built environment experience is a bonus, not a dealbreaker
• Solid grasp of the recruitment process end-to-end
• The confidence to step into an existing desk and hit the ground running
• Trust-building instincts with clients and candidates alike
• Resilience, drive, and a genuine team mentality
• Quality over quantity, always

What's In It For You

• Up to £40k base, depending on experience
• Uncapped commission - up to 40% of billings
• Direct mentorship from an experienced Desk Lead and Directors
• A clear, visible path to progression as we scale
• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office
• Target-based rewards: lunches, trips, and incentives (monthly/quarterly/yearly)

Ready to Build Something?

If you're a driven recruiter looking for a warm desk, real support, and uncapped earning potential - we want to hear from you.