Senior Recruitment Consultant

Pertemps Network Group

Leeds

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Uncapped commission
Award-winning training
Career progression options
Professional qualifications
Wellbeing support
Community involvement opportunities
Staff discounts and company shares
Staff discounts
Free parking
Company car eligibility
Maternity/paternity options

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Leeds seeks a People Development Director to drive business growth and manage recruitment processes. Candidates should have a successful sales background and experience in developing strong client relationships. This full-time role offers flexibility based on performance along with competitive pay and strong career support.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in sales and business development.
  • Experience in managing the full recruitment process.
  • Understanding of client and candidate needs in the Leeds market.

Responsibilities

  • Grow client base through development activities.
  • Build relationships with clients and candidates for successful matches.
  • Manage the full 360 recruitment process.
  • Ensure compliance for candidates and clients.

Skills

Sales expertise
Business development
Client relationship management
Recruitment process knowledge
Leeds market knowledge

Job description

People Development Director

Are you driven by success, motivated by results, and passionate about connecting people with their next career opportunities? If so it’s time to take your career to the next level with Pertemps Network Group Leeds, where ambition meets opportunity.

We’re not just another recruitment business. We’re a team of passionate people who love what we do, matching top talent with the right roles, building long-term partnerships, and celebrating every win along the way.

What’s In It for You
  • Competitive base salary – you will be strongly rewarded to the level you currently operate.
  • Uncapped commission – the more value you create, the more you earn.
  • Award‑winning training – tailored development at our Training Academy, with one‑to‑one coaching and mentoring.
  • Career progression, your way – move into leadership or hit personal milestones and boost your earnings.
  • Professional qualifications – fully funded apprenticeships after probation, including the Recruitment Level 3 qualification.
  • Flexibility comes with performance – this is an office‑based role, but high performers may earn flexibility depending on business needs.
  • Wellbeing support – access our funded Employee Assistance Programme, plus fitness videos and meditation resources.
  • Community and giving back – join our mentoring programme, volunteer initiatives, and charity fundraisers.
  • Perks – staff discounts, company shares, free parking, and eligibility for a company car once targets are met.
  • Family‑friendly benefits – shared maternity/paternity options to support life outside work.
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Growing your client base through business development activity and exceptional service.
  • Building relationships with clients and candidates, you’ll be their go‑to expert helping them find the right match.
  • Managing the full 360 recruitment process, from sourcing, interviewing to offer and onboarding candidates.
  • Managing your candidate and client compliance.
What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for experienced recruiters, either currently working as a Senior or with results that deserve the promotion. A proven track record in sales and business development, professionals who know how to win new business, nurture lasting client relationships, and deliver exceptional recruitment solutions. You’ll have a deep understanding of the sectors you currently recruit in, including both client needs and candidate markets, as well as strong insight into the wider Leeds business landscape. Confident, resilient, and people‑focused, you’ll thrive in a fast‑paced environment where ambition and results go hand in hand.

Why Pertemps?

Because we don’t just hire consultants, we build careers. You’ll be surrounded by people who motivate you to be your best, support you when it gets tough, and celebrate every milestone with you.

If you’re ready to turn your drive into results, your ideas into impact, and your passion into success, we want to hear from you.

📩 Apply now and let’s grow together.

Pertemps Network Group provided pay range

This range is provided by Pertemps Network Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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