Senior Recruitment Consultant

Senior/Executive Recruitment Consultant - Reed

Location:

G4, 159 Princes Street Ground Floor, Connexions, Ipswich IP1 1QJ
Driving Requirement:
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential

Hybrid Working: 3-4 days in-office, 1-2 days from home (full-time office-based during induction)
Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 (DOE) + uncapped bonus potential

Contract:

Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours/week, Monday to Friday)

What Is This Role?

We're looking for experienced recruiters from any sector who want to take their next step with a business that genuinely supports long-term career growth - including the opportunity to move into a management role in the future.

You'll join our high-performing Business Support recruitment team covering Colchester and surrounding areas. You'll inherit a warm desk with strong existing potential, with the chance to build, grow and develop it further through your own expertise and market knowledge.

This is the ideal opportunity for someone who loves recruitment, excels in relationship-building, and is ambitious about progressing their career over time.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing your own warm desk and delivering an exceptional recruitment service
• Building strong, lasting client relationships and understanding their hiring needs
• Attracting high-quality candidates through advertising, headhunting, networking, and social media
• Growing your desk through business development and excellent client management
• Maximising revenue through effective candidate placement and pipeline building
• Contributing to a positive team culture while developing your career toward future leadership opportunities

What's in It for You?

• Award-winning training and development
• Clear career progression, with promotions and pay reviews up to every 6 months
• Uncapped bonus scheme
• Hybrid working model
• Long service rewards, including paid sabbaticals every 5 years
• Health cash plan
• Eco-friendly commuting support
• High Achievers Club
• Exclusive Reed Discount Club
• Annual incentives with chances to win holidays, tech bundles, and even cars

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What We're Looking For?

• Proven agency recruitment experience (any sector welcome)
• Strong billing history and a proactive, self-motivated approach
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
• A driven and resilient recruiter who thrives in a supportive but high-performing environment

Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 (DOE) + uncapped bonus potential

Why consider this opportunity

• Career Development:
  We offer award-winning training and development opportunities centred around innovation to help you grow your career. If you are new to the industry or experienced in your field, we believe there is something for everyone.
• Our Culture:
  We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and belonging. We strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and feel like they truly belong. We believe in building business for good and for the benefit of society and 18% of our profit goes to charity meaning 1 day of our working week benefits great causes.
• Innovation:
  We're never afraid to ask "What's next?" and we continue to invest in cutting edge technology and market leading tools to support our co-members in their work. This, together with our longevity in the industry, puts you in the best position to be successful.

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