Senior Recruitment Consultant

ATA Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Principal Recruitment Consultant in Leeds. The role offers autonomy and a clear future path into leadership. You will be tasked with growing the contract engineering desk, inheriting warm clients, and delivering recruitment solutions with uncapped commission potential. Join a supportive environment focused on real progression.

Benefits

Uncapped commission from day one

Clear structured progression into leadership

Part of RTC Group

Qualifications

• Successful track record in 360 contract recruitment.
• Confidence, drive, and strategic mindset required.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Running your desk with autonomy and accountability.
• Building strong client and candidate relationships.
• Delivering end-to-end contract recruitment solutions.
• Growing your market through smart business development.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Strategic mindset

Drive

Job description

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Base pay range

Principal Recruitment Consultant – Leeds

Salary: Up to £35K basic (DOE) + £5K car allowance, uncapped commission & benefits

Are you a proven 360 recruiter ready for more ownership and a clear path to leadership?

At ATA Recruitment we back experienced consultants, providing autonomy, support, and real progression.

We’re hiring a Principal Consultant to grow our contract engineering desk across the North. You’ll inherit warm clients, work a proven market, and have full freedom to build and scale your desk - with a route into future leadership.

What you’ll be doing:

• Running your desk with autonomy and accountability
• Building strong client and candidate relationships
• Delivering end-to-end contract recruitment solutions
• Growing your market through smart business development

What we’re looking for:

• A successful track record in 360 contract recruitment
• Confidence, drive, and a strategic mindset
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Uncapped commission from day one
• Clear, structured progression into leadership
• Autonomy with genuine support – not control
• Part of RTC Group – a trusted name in technical recruitment

Sound like you? Let’s talk. Message us for a confidential chat about your future at ATA.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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