Recruitment Consultant

Pertemps Bond; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday

Exclusive retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Employee Benefit Trust

Share Incentive Plans

Job summary

Pertemps Bond in Reading is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our team. You will manage client relationships, match candidates to roles, and drive sales through an uncapped commission structure.

This on-site role offers a base of £28,000 with strong earning potential in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are proactive communicators with a customer-facing background, capable of handling payroll processes, compliance, and delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a customer-facing or sales-driven role is essential.
• Knowledge of recruitment processes, employment rights, and diversity & inclusion principles is required.
• Strong negotiation and relationship management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships across accounts.
• Match candidates to temporary and permanent roles while ensuring skills align with client needs.
• Drive targets by delivering proactive service and timely payroll processing.
• Ensure compliance with legal and ethical recruitment standards.
• Provide expert support and advice to clients and candidates.

Skills

Communication skills

Sales-focused

Negotiation

Relationship management

Job description

Recruitment Consultant

£28,000 + Uncapped Commission – Reading – Monday to Thursday 07:30 – 17:00, Friday 07:30 – 16:30.

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in recruitment? Pertemps is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our team! This role is perfect for someone with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset who thrives in a fast-paced, sales-driven environment.

As a Recruitment Consultant, you will build strong relationships with clients and candidates, matching the right people to temporary and permanent job opportunities. You’ll provide expert support and advice while ensuring a high level of service at all times.

Key responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, engaging at every stage of the recruitment process
• Achieving and exceeding individual and branch targets through proactive service delivery
• Matching candidates to suitable roles, ensuring their skills align with client requirements
• Ensuring full compliance with legal and ethical recruitment standards, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Managing payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments for flexible workers

To be successful:

• A confident communicator with experience in a customer-facing or sales-focused role
• Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to maximise service delivery and revenue
• Understanding of recruitment processes, employment rights, and diversity & inclusion principles
• Excellent relationship management skills across all levels
• A positive and driven attitude, eager to succeed in a fast-paced industry
• A valid UK driving licence (preferred)

At Pertemps, we offer a supportive and rewarding career with full training and development opportunities. You’ll be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates alike.

• Competitive salary & uncapped commission
• 24 days holiday, increasing to 29 with service
• Exclusive retail discounts, perks, and wellbeing support
• Access to Employee Benefit Trust & Share Incentive Plans