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Recruitment Consultant

Job in Exeter, Devon, EX2, England, UK
Listing for: The Best Connection Group Ltd
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
    Recruiter / Talent Acquisition
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29000 - 38000 GBP Yearly GBP 29000.00 38000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Recruitment Consultant/ Senior Recruitment Consultant

Location:

Exeter

:

31113

OTE:

£29,000 - £38,000 in your first year

We are looking for a

driven and enthusiastic individual

to join our team. Whether you are

new to recruitment or already have some experience and are looking for your next challenge

, we’d love to hear from you.

The Best Connection, one of the UK's leading employee-owned recruitment companies, is looking for a

Recruitment Consultant

or

Senior Recruitment Consultant

to join our successful team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where hard work is recognised, career progression is encouraged and no two days are ever the same.

What You'll Earn
  • Entry Level Recruitment Consultant (No Experience Needed)
  • Rising to £28,000 after 12 months
  • First year earnings of £29,000 - £30,000 including commission
  • Recruitment Consultant - 12 months + experience:
  • £28,000 - £29,500 basic salary dependent on experience
  • First year earnings of £31,000 - £34,000 including commission
  • Uncapped earning potential as your career develops
  • Senior Recruitment Consultant - 3 years + experience:
  • First year earnings of £36,000 - £38,000 including commission
  • Car Allowance: £400 per month, or option of a company car
  • 30 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Rising to 33 days after one year's service
  • Employee-owned company with potential tax-free annual bonus payments
  • Industry-leading training and development programme
  • Level 3
  • Structured career progression opportunities
  • Company pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee discounts on hotels, insurance, energy bills and more
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing mentorship from experienced recruitment professionals
  • Additional branch-specific benefits:
  • City Centre location
  • Top performing branch
About the Role

As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage the full recruitment process while building relationships with both clients and candidates.

Duties include
  • Managing the full 360 recruitment cycle
  • Developing relationships with new and existing clients
  • Generating new business through telephone sales and client visits
  • Advertising vacancies and attracting candidates
  • Interviewing, screening and assessing applicants
  • Matching candidates to suitable job opportunities
  • Managing client accounts and providing recruitment solutions
  • Building and maintaining a strong candidate database
  • Working towards realistic sales and performance targets with full support
What We're Looking For
  • Confidence speaking to customers and candidates
  • A positive and proactive attitude
  • Strong organisational skills
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Motivation to learn and develop
  • A strong work ethic and desire to succeed

If applying to our entry level role previous experience in sales, customer service, business development, retail, hospitality or administration would be advantageous but is not essential.

If applying to our experienced consultant role previous 360 recruitment experience is essential.

A full UK driving licence may be required for client visits.

Why Join The Best Connection?

For more than 30 years, we've helped businesses find great people and helped people find great jobs. Our success is built on developing our employees and rewarding performance.

If you're looking for a long-term career with training, support, progression and excellent earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

(1 hour lunch break)

Job Type:

Full Time, Permanent, Office Based.

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