Recruitment Consultant

02 Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd; Harrow; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Mentored by an experienced manager

Career progression

Incentives and recognitions

Job summary

Reed is seeking a Recruitment Consultant on the Temps Desk in Harrow. You’ll drive new business, build client partnerships and place short-term workers, with a fast-paced, high-growth environment across Harrow, Uxbridge and Wembley.

The role suits ambitious sales professionals with a strong drive, ability to meet KPIs and a passion for recruitment. An uncapped bonus scheme and clear progression paths enhance the opportunity.

Qualifications

• Ambitious sales professional with ability to win new business.
• Phone-confident relationship builder with drive.
• Open to trainees with strong B2B sales backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Win new business across commercial and generalist roles.
• Build long-term client partnerships through outbound calls, BD, networking and market mapping.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes.
• Visit clients regularly across the Harrow patch (driving required).
• Represent the Reed brand in a region with big growth plans.

Skills

Outbound sales

Relationship building

Target-driven

Phone confidence

Job description

Reed is the most recognised recruitment brand in the UK, with a rich history and reputation for improving lives through work, for over 60 years. Delivering recruitment solutions with many household brands throughout the UK and globally, we find new jobs and careers for people from many different backgrounds across multiple business sectors. We look for people who enjoy an inclusive and collaborative environment, who strive for performance and celebrate team success, in a rewarding career.

Pay Range Up to £35,500 (DOE) plus uncapped bonus

Job Description

Recruitment Consultant - Temps Desk

Location: Harrow – 5‑minute walk from Harrow on the Hill station, brand‑new offices

Salary: £29,000+ for trainees & £32,000+ for experience - plus uncapped bonus

Experience Level: Open to trainees with strong B2B sales backgrounds

Join Reed’s Newly Combined Harrow, Uxbridge & Wembley Operation

We’re growing fast following recent organisational changes and the opening of our brand‑new office in Harrow. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven, ambitious sales professional to run a fast‑paced temps desk putting short‑term workers into bookings. This role offers huge upside for someone hungry to build a high‑performing desk in a well‑networked but under‑developed market where proactive business development will drive your success.

Why This Role?

• Massive BD & Growth Opportunity: Freedom to carve out your market and make a real impact. Build on untapped potential across the patch.
• A Fresh Start in a Brand‑New Office: With Harrow, Uxbridge & Wembley recently merged, you’ll be part of shaping a new culture and building new success stories.
• Strong Performance in the Team Already: Together, the teams offer years of experience, long‑standing service, and exceptional talent.
• Autonomy & Ownership: Run your desk like it’s your own business, make deals, grow your client base, and see the direct impact of your efforts.
• Clear Career Progression: Reed rewards performance with transparent promotion pathways and industry‑leading recognition.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Winning new business across commercial and generalist roles
• Building long‑term client partnerships through outbound calls, BD, networking, and market mapping
• Managing end‑to‑end recruitment processes
• Visiting clients regularly across the Uxbridge patch (driving required)
• Representing the Reed brand in a region with big growth plans

Who We’re Looking For:

• Ambitious salespeople who love winning new business
• Phone‑confident relationship builders
• Self‑starters who thrive in competitive environments
• Individuals with backgrounds in outbound sales, KPIs, or target‑driven roles
• Trainees looking to step into recruitment – the manager is open to developing rising stars

Why Reed?

• Uncapped Bonus: Earn what you’re worth, no thresholds, no caps.
• Learn from the Best: Be mentored by a hands‑on manager with 20+ years of industry experience.
• Career Progression: Transparent promotion pathways based on performance.
• Recognition & Rewards: Award‑winning rewards packages, high‑performer incentives including winning a luxury electric car, cash bundles, holidays

Prime Location:

5‑minute walk from Harrow on the Hill station & cheap car parking near by Nationally recognised ethical employer: Supportive and values diversity and equality Feel what it’s like to truly belong…

All job offers are subject to satisfactory references and compliance with vetting requirements applicable to the job role.

Reed is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to ensure that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity. We are a Mindful Employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

As a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome applications from ex‑services personnel, reservists and cadets and offer a guaranteed interview for applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

Feel what it’s like to truly belong. Our inclusive and collaborative approach, combined with an unwavering belief in our long‑standing core values, means that we genuinely trust and work hard for each other. We have built a dynamic culture where individual achievement is celebrated and succeeding as a team is revered. A supportive environment, where careers are developed and futures are forged. Feel what it’s like to truly belong.

Our story

In the early 1960s, Reed pioneered specialist recruitment in the UK. Seven decades on, we have become the world’s largest family‑run recruitment business, with offices spanning across the UK, Europe, USA, the Middle East and East Asia. With access to the UK’s largest candidate database and expertise across 20 specialist sectors, we are committed to ensuring that people are at the heart of everything we do to ensure we fulfil our purpose: improving lives through work.