Senior Recruitment Consultant - London Nurseries (Birstall Based WF17)

Nexter Ltd; Batley; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary £32k-£35k

Uncapped commission

Hybrid remote (up to 2 days)

Free on-site parking

Sick pay

Work from home

Job summary

Nexter recruits great nursery staff for great nurseries. Nexter is a young early years recruitment specialist established in 2024, with a Yorkshire desk now growing and London as the next major footprint.

This Senior Consultant role in Birstall offers ownership of the London desk, with autonomy over attraction, shift delivery, and execution to scale the team. Based in Batley with hybrid flexibility, the role targets 2 days remote after desk rhythm is set, and includes a strong base salary,

Qualifications

• 2+ years of consistent billing in fast-paced temporary recruitment (Education, Early Years, Healthcare, or Social Care).
• Ability to price temp margins and convert client relationships into exclusive temp supply.
• Natural leader on the phone who sets tempo and drives the desk growth.
• Proven track record building books of business and outperforming competitors.

Responsibilities

• Take absolute ownership of the London desk from Birstall, monetising inbound permanent fees.
• Lead candidate attraction, shift delivery, and execution with autonomy.
• Scale the desk to the point of hiring and leading your own delivery team.

Skills

Billing experience

Fast-paced recruitment

Commercial awareness

Leadership presence

Job description

Senior Recruitment Consultant - London Nurseries (Birstall Based WF17)

Batley, United Kingdom |

Nexter recruits great nursery staff for great nurseries.

Nexter is young early years recruitment specialist set up in 2024. Our Yorkshire desk is established, and growing at a clip. London is our next major commercial footprint.

We already have dedicated London Business Development on the ground feeding in client meetings and high volumes of inbound permanent vacancies. What we need is a proven, commercially relentless Senior Consultant / Desk Lead based in our Birstall office to take absolute ownership of the London desk: monetising inbound permanent fees while aggressively driving and scaling the day-to-day temp book.

This is a builder's role. You will have full autonomy over candidate attraction, shift delivery, and execution, with the direct objective of scaling the desk to the point where you hire and lead your own delivery team under you.

Requirements

What You Bring to the Desk

• Track Record: 2+ years of consistent billing in fast-paced temporary recruitment (Education, Early Years, Healthcare, or Social Care).
  
• Pace & Commercial Grip: You know how to price temp margins, run fast-turnaround 15-minute shift fills, and leverage perm client relationships into exclusive temp supply.
  
• Tenacity & Presence: A natural leader on the phone who sets the tempo in the office, hunts out non-trading nurseries, and brings infectious commercial drive.
  
• Grit: You thrive in building books of business and out-servicing sluggish corporate competitors.
  

The Package

• Strong base salary (£32k-£35k based on proven billing history).
  
• Uncapped commission structure.
  
• Birstall office: sit-stand desks, dual monitors, free on-site parking.
  
• Hybrid flexibility (up to 2 days remote once desk rhythm is established).
  
• Be part of a small proactive team of 4
  
• Free parking
  
• On-site parking
  
• Sick pay
  
• Work from home
  

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Batley WF17 9JX