Recruitment Consultant

Pertemps; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Leeds seeks an experienced Recruitment Consultant to manage a 360 desk. Offering a competitive salary of £28,000 - £35,000 plus uncapped commission, you'll develop client relationships, place candidates, and contribute to the team's growth. The position includes excellent training and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

32 days annual leave

Team socials and incentives

Gold-standard training & development

Qualifications

• Previous Recruitment Consultant experience (180 or 360).
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Ambitious and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Run your own 360 recruitment desk in Leeds.
• Win new business with prospective clients.
• Build and maintain a strong candidate pipeline.
• Client visits and attendance at networking events.
• Use sourcing tools and social media for talent attraction.
• Develop long-term client and candidate relationships.

Skills

Business development

Account management

Target exceeding

Resilience

Self-motivation

Job description

Overview

Recruitment consultant.
28,000 - 35,000 plus uncapped commission

Pertemps are the UK’s largest independent recruitment agency, proudly ranked 12th in The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For. With over 60 years of success in the recruitment industry, we are now looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our growing Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Recruitment Consultant looking to progress their career in permanent recruitment. You’ll have the freedom to run your own 360 recruitment desk, with uncapped earning potential, strong career progression and award-winning training.

Why Join Pertemps Leeds?
As a Permanent Recruitment Consultant, you’ll act as the driving force behind your desk – developing new client partnerships, placing high-calibre candidates, and delivering first-class recruitment solutions. Whether you have experience in Professional Services recruitment, M&E recruitment, or another sector, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

• Running your own 360 recruitment desk in Leeds
• Winning new business with prospective and lapsed clients
• Building and maintaining a strong pipeline of quality candidates
• Client visits and attending networking events across Yorkshire
• Using sourcing tools and social media to attract top talent
• Developing long-term client and candidate relationships

What We’re Looking For

• Previous Recruitment Consultant experience (180 or 360)
• Strong business development and account management skills
• Proven track record of working to and exceeding targets
• A full UK driving licence (essential)
• Ambitious, resilient, and self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude

What’s On Offer

• Competitive base salary + uncapped commission
• 32 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), rising with service
• Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm working hours
• Gold-standard training & development programme
• 16-week structured induction
• Fast-track career progression opportunities
• Monthly and quarterly rewards & incentives
• Team socials, race days, conferences, and long-service rewards (including a Rolex)

About Pertemps

With a strong heritage and reputation as an award-winning recruitment agency, Pertemps is a trusted partner for both clients and candidates across the UK. We are passionate about equity, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from consultants of all backgrounds.

If you’re an experienced Recruitment Consultant in Leeds who is ambitious, driven, and eager to take your recruitment career to the next level – we would love to hear from you. Please apply today and join our award-winning team.