Recruitment Consultant
Pertemps · Reading, Berkshire
Recruitment Consultant at Pertemps, based in Reading, Berkshire, paying £28,000 per annum. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- £28,000 per annum
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Closes
- 10 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Recruitment Consultant
35% below the typical rate for recruitment consultant
Reference 224103531
About the role
£28,000 + Uncapped Commission – Reading – Monday to Thursday 07:30 – 17:00, Friday 07:30 – 16:30.
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in recruitment? Pertemps is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our team! This role is perfect for someone with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset who thrives in a fast-paced, sales-driven environment.
As a Recruitment Consultant, you will build strong relationships with clients and candidates, matching the right people to temporary and permanent job opportunities. You’ll provide expert support and advice while ensuring a high level of service at all times.
Key responsibilities:
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, engaging at every stage of the recruitment process
- Achieving and exceeding individual and branch targets through proactive service delivery
- Matching candidates to suitable roles, ensuring their skills align with client requirements
- Ensuring full compliance with legal and ethical recruitment standards, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Managing payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments for flexible workers
To be successful:
- A confident communicator with experience in a customer-facing or sales-focused role
- Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to maximise service delivery and revenue
- Understanding of recruitment processes, employment rights, and diversity & inclusion principles
- Excellent relationship management skills across all levels
- A positive and driven attitude, eager to succeed in a fast-paced industry
- A valid UK driving licence (preferred)
At Pertemps, we offer a supportive and rewarding career with full training and development opportunities. You’ll be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates alike.
- Competitive salary & uncapped commission
- 24 days holiday, increasing to 29 with service
- Exclusive retail discounts, perks, and wellbeing support
- Access to Employee Benefit Trust & Share Incentive Plans
If you’re ready to build a successful career in recruitment, we’d love to hear from you!
Reference: 224103531 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 10 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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