Recruitment Consultant

4 weeks ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Hays Full time

Are you currently in a sales based role but you're looking for more? Maybe:

  • Fast Track promotions
  • Autonomy of managing your own clients
  • Weekly/ Monthly incentives
  • Uncapped commission
  • An environment built on success


If this sounds like something you're looking for, why not express your interest in finding out more about a career with Hays as a Recruitment Consultant.


This is a sales based role so we're looking for individuals that love talking to people, winning new business and building lifelong partnerships with clients. If this sounds like you, we'd love to talk to you. Apply to receive a call back from our TA team to discuss the role further.


Your new role as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant:


Client Growth: Foster lasting relationships, building and nurturing relationships with clients while actively pursuing new business opportunities. Understanding client recruitment needs and providing strategic advice to ensure the best candidate matches.


Candidate Engagement: Find and engage the best talent, attracting top talent through effective candidate engagement strategies. Guiding candidates throughout the interview and offer process, ensuring a seamless experience.


Skilful Negotiation: Create win-win situations for clients and candidates, negotiating terms and fees to create mutually beneficial partnerships.


Target Achievement: Meet and exceed KPIs with zeal and efficiency. Collaborating within a high-performing team, motivating each other to achieve outstanding results.


Leadership Partner Expertise: Becoming an industry expert through networking and staying ahead of market trends.


About you to make it in this role:

  • MUST HAVE A SALES BACKGROUND
  • Sales-driven and relationship-focused
  • Results-focused
  • Possess an ambitious drive to succeed.
  • Resilient, persistent, and determined.
  • Passionate about people, outgoing, and confident.
  • Ambitious, target-driven, and financially motivated.
  • A proactive and results-driven approach


Why Choose Hays?


People are at the centre of everything we do. We don't just place people into jobs but invest in lifelong partnerships that empower you to realise your ambition. We're backed by over 50 years of success, and a workforce of over 10,000 people across 33 countries. There might be 12,000 employees across the globe, but here, everybody is welcome, and every voice is heard.

As a large company we have a huge opportunity to make a difference to the communities we operate in.


As a result, we are proud to say:

  • We partner with End Youth Homelessness UK to raise money for their charity
  • We also became carbon neutral in 2021 are currently on the path to net zero carbon emissions.
  • Hays was one of the first 20 companies nationwide to receive the National Equality Standard and we continue to promote an environment where all our employees can be their full self at work.
  • #HaysHelps We're committed to making a positive impact on the communities we live and work in. As part of this, we have a volunteering scheme, #HaysHelps, which gives employees two days of paid leave per calendar year to volunteer.


Award winners of:

  • Top 100 undergraduate employers by Job Crowd, NUE awards and Rate My Placement
  • Glassdoor Best Places to Interview


As a Hays consultant, you will benefit from:

  • commission scheme structure (uncapped paid x13 times a year, increases with promotions)
  • built on rewarding success and the opportunity to influence your earning potential
  • Best technology in the industry and a renowned training programme to support success and drive rapid career progression and ongoing development
  • Opportunity to take your career globally
  • Incentives and rewards to recognise performance both locally, regionally and nationally
  • Broad range of employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits
  • Community of internal support networks.
  • Paid volunteering days for all employees under our Working for Your Tomorrow Initiative.


Life at Hays presents the opportunity for growth, varied career paths, exciting challenges and a culture of inclusion that celebrates diversity. As a committed Disability Confident employer, if you’re thinking of a new tomorrow for your career, whatever your background, let’s work together to create it


At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture of opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career.


  • Recruitment Consultant

    7 months ago


    Southampton, United Kingdom FW Recruitment Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Social Care Division - Southampton Basic to £30,000 plus Bonus - Our client a well established recruiter has asked FW Recruitment to source an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join the successful team, in their Southampton Branch. - This branch has an established client base and a hard working dedicated team with a...

  • Recruitment Consultant

    6 months ago


    Southampton, United Kingdom Faststream Recruitment Group Full time

    **Recruitment Consultant** **£35,000 - £50,000 pa OTE** **Based in our Head Office in Southampton SO14 2AQ** Basic salary expectations, £24,000 - £28,000 per annum (DOE) + commission **What Do We Offer?** - Competitive base salary (negotiable based on experience) - Zero threshold with uncapped commission schemes - Earn commission within probation -...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Faststream Recruitment Group Full time

    **Recruitment Consultant** **£30,000 to £50,000 OTE (On Target Earnings)** Basic salary expectations, £24,000 - £27,000 per annum (DOE) + commission Established in 1999 and headquartered in Southampton UK, the **Faststream Recruitment Group** are global people specialists, dominating the market across 3 established brands, **Faststream** Shipping and...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Premier Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    Premier Recruitment Solutions is a dynamic and growing recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with leading companies across various industries. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to both our clients and candidates, ensuring the perfect match every time. Due to demand, we are looking for motivated and ambitious...


  • Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom C&E Recruitment Full time

    C&E Recruitment, a leading hospitality and catering recruitment specialist, is seeking a highly motivated Recruitment Consultant to join their team. Based on the Surrey/Hampshire border, we offer both temporary and permanent solutions to our clients across the South.Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have experience as a Recruitment Consultant in the...

  • Recruitment Consultant

    7 months ago


    Southampton, United Kingdom The Job Office Ltd Full time

    **Recruitment Consultant** Perm, temp, or contract desk experience Base salary to £40k - Great OTE potential and benefits package - Market leading We are looking to speak to / identify an experienced recruitment consultant for our client - Experience in a recruitment setting is a must, however they are totally flexible on sector and desk experience. You...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    **Recruitment Consultant - Education** **Salary - £25k-£30k plus uncapped commission** We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join Academics in our Southampton office. We will happily cross train from any volume temp sector such as Catering, Industrial or Construction etc. We are one of the leading education recruitmentconsultancies in...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Venture Recruitment Partners Full time

    Venture Recruitment Partners are an established Recruitment company, specialising within the Accounting and Finance sector along the South Coast. We believe in creating long term relationships with clients; including FTSE listed and owner managed businesses. We are looking for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our team based in Southampton. If you're...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom GOOSE Recruitment Full time

    Here at **GOOSE Recruitment, **we are looking for our next high-energy, high-potential professional to join our established **Aviation Division** as a **Recruitment Consultant** in our **Southampton Office**. As a Recruitment Consultant at GOOSE Recruitment, you will be provided with the best-in-class training, a winning team culture, a collaborative...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Education sector - SouthamptonAcademics are recruiting!!! We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join our Hampshire team based in Ocean Village, Southampton. We are seeking a driven and dynamic recruiter who is looking for a new role which will offer them the freedom to develop their own career.We have an exciting...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Education sector - Southampton Academics are recruiting!!! We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join our Hampshire team based in Ocean Village, Southampton. We are seeking a driven and dynamic recruiter who is looking for a new role which will offer them the freedom to develop their own career. We have an...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Education sector - Southampton Academics are recruiting!!!We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join our Hampshire team based in Ocean Village, Southampton.We are seeking a driven and dynamic recruiter who is looking for a new role which will offer them the freedom to develop their own career.We have an exciting...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    **Recruitment Consultant - Education** **Salary - £25k-£35k plus commission** As one of the leading education recruitment agencies in the UK, we are looking to expand our Southampton branch with an experienced and hungry Recruitment Consultant. Our nationwide network of recruitment teams provide teachers, teaching assistants and school support staff to...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Education sector - Southampton Academics are recruiting!!!We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join our Hampshire team based in Ocean Village, Southampton.We are seeking a driven and dynamic recruiter who is looking for a new role which will offer them the freedom to develop their own career.We have an exciting...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Education sector - Southampton Academics are recruiting!!!We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join our Hampshire team based in Ocean Village, Southampton.We are seeking a driven and dynamic recruiter who is looking for a new role which will offer them the freedom to develop their own career.


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Endeavour Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Endeavour Recruitment currently has an opportunity for a Recruitment Consultant. The successful candidate will support the workload of a highly specialist recruiter through the following roles and responsibilities: Sourcing specialist Technology roles and candidates using telephone and database search skills.Supporting clients and candidates to negotiate...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Endeavour Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Endeavour Recruitment currently has an opportunity for a Recruitment Consultant.The successful candidate will support the workload of a highly specialist recruiter through the following roles and responsibilities: Sourcing specialist Technology roles and candidates using telephone and database search skills.Supporting clients and candidates to negotiate...


  • southampton, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Education sector - Southampton Academics are recruiting!!!We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join our Hampshire team based in Ocean Village, Southampton. We are seeking a driven and dynamic recruiter who is looking for a new role which will offer them the freedom to develop their own career.We have an exciting...


  • Southampton, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Consultant - Education sector - Southampton Academics are recruiting!!! We are looking for an Education Recruitment Consultant to join our Hampshire team based in Ocean Village, Southampton. We are seeking a driven and dynamic recruiter who is looking for a new role which will offer them the freedom to develop their own career.We have an exciting...


  • Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Talentvolt Recruitment Search & Solutions Full time

    Company Overview: We are a recruitment search & solutions business that focuses on delivering quality service to our clients. Our team is led by an experienced leadership with growth plans for long-term career options.Talent Acquisition Opportunity: As a 360 recruitment consultant, you will have the chance to work with a small mature team with a quality...