Recruitment Support Consultant

Blue Arrow

Reading

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

5 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours
Supportive team environment
Full training
Career development

Job summary

Blue Arrow Recruitment supports clients from their Reading branch on a temporary basis, focusing on outreach calls and relationship building. The role offers a flexible, people-focused path with concrete opportunities to generate recruitment leads and nurture client connections.

The successful candidate will enjoy full training, a supportive team, and the chance to develop recruitment and business development skills while working Monday to Friday in Reading.

Qualifications

  • Confident and professional telephone manner.
  • Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Organised, proactive, and self-motivated.
  • Experience in sales, customer service, recruitment, hospitality, or a customer-facing role is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Making outbound calls to prospective, existing, and lapsed clients.
  • Building relationships and identifying recruitment opportunities.
  • Gathering information on hiring needs and workforce requirements.
  • Booking appointments and generating opportunities for the recruitment team.
  • Supporting business development activity and maintaining accurate records.

Skills

Telephone manner
Outbound calls
Communication
Relationship-building
Organisation

Job description

Recruitment Support Consultant

Location: Reading

Hours: 20 to 30 Hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Salary: £14-£18 per Hour dependent on experience

Contract: Temporary (Potential for the role to become a permanent role)

Blue Arrow is looking for a confident and enthusiastic Recruitment Support Consultant to join our Reading branch on a temporary basis.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys speaking with people, making outbound calls, building relationships, and uncovering opportunities. Previous sales experience is beneficial but not essential. We're keen to hear from candidates with strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the confidence to engage with clients over the phone.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Making outbound calls to prospective, existing, and lapsed clients.
  • Building relationships and identifying recruitment opportunities.
  • Gathering information on hiring needs and workforce requirements.
  • Booking appointments and generating opportunities for the recruitment team.
  • Supporting business development activity and maintaining accurate records.
What We're Looking For
  • Confident and professional telephone manner.
  • Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Organised, proactive, and self-motivated.
  • Experience in sales, customer service, recruitment, hospitality, or a customer-facing role is advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
  • Flexible working hours Monday to Friday.
  • Supportive and experienced team environment.
  • Full training and ongoing support.
  • Opportunity to develop valuable recruitment and business development skills.

If you enjoy talking to people, building relationships, and creating opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Recruitment Support Consultant - Flexible Hours Temp-to-Perm
Recruitment Support Consultant - Flexible Hours Temp-to-Perm

Blue Arrow • Reading

On-site
GBP 19,000 - 25,000
Flexible working hours
Supportive team environment
Full training
+1
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd • Melksham

On-site
GBP 27,000 - 29,500
30 days annual leave
Dedicated in-house training
Employee pension scheme
+1
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

JAM Recruitment Ltd • Reading

On-site
GBP 25,000 - 31,000
Uncapped commission
Holiday 24 days
Retail discounts
+3
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

Indeed Flex • Daventry

Hybrid
GBP 21,000 - 25,000
Free onsite parking
Hybrid work after training
Instant or weekly pay
+3
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

Blue Arrow • Swansea

Hybrid
GBP 24,000 - 30,000
Hybrid working after training
Uncapped bonus
Career progression
+2
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

Jobwise Ltd • Manchester

On-site
GBP 29,000 - 35,000
24 days holiday + BH
Birthday off
Pension
+5
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

Blue Arrow • Port Talbot

Hybrid
GBP 24,000 - 30,000
Hybrid working after training
Uncapped bonus
25 days holiday + public holidays up 2
+2
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Blue Arrow • Exeter

Hybrid
GBP 28,000 - 34,000
Uncapped bonus
Remote working flexibility
25 days holiday plus public holidays
+6
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

Blue Arrow • Leeds

Hybrid
GBP 25,000 - 50,000
Uncapped commission
Training and development
Hybrid working after training
Recruitment Consultant
Recruitment Consultant

The Best Connection • Preston

On-site
GBP 27,000 - 34,000
30 days annual leave
In-house training department
Level 3 Recruiter Qualification
+6