Senior Recruitment Consultant

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant to join its Leicester office. The successful candidate will focus on business development and client satisfaction, contributing to financial performance by managing and placing candidates. This role offers a competitive package including a base salary, commission opportunities, and hybrid working, backed by a company dedicated to career development and success.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Car allowance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Previous recruitment experience, particularly in the industrial sector.
• Proven sales record and motivation to grow business.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for business development including canvass calls and sales meetings.
• Attracting, managing, and placing candidates.
• Negotiating rates and maximizing revenue.

Skills

Sales skills

Business development

Client relationship management

Job description

Ready to take your recruitment career to the next level?

About You

• Previous recruitment experience (industrial sector experience a bonus)
• A proven sales record with a hunger to grow business
• Confident, ambitious, and motivated to succeed
• Full UK driving licence

If that sounds like you, you’ll love what’s on offer at Thorn Baker.

The Package

• £40k+ OTE (Basic £27k+, Commission £8k+, Car Allowance £6k)
• Hybrid working (after qualifying peri
• Modern, central Leicester office
• Perkbox employee discounts
• Performance-related European City Break incentive
• Clear training & development plan to support progression

The Role

As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you’ll be a key part of our Leicester industrial branch, responsible for:

• Business Development – canvass calls, sales meetings, networking, and sourcing new leads
• Service Delivery – attracting, managing, and placing great candidates
• Financial Performance – negotiating rates, maximising revenue, and driving margin growth
• Client Satisfaction – regular service visits, client KPIs, and delivering an outstanding customer journey
• Compliance – ensuring TOB compliance, payroll accuracy, and AWR checks

About Us

At Thorn Baker, we’re:

• People Driven, Solution Focused, Positive Minded
• Established in 1988 with 6 locations across the UK
• Specialists in Industrial, Construction, and Facilities Management recruitment
• Big on career development – we’ll give you the tools, training, and support to progress

Apply Today

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