Recruiter, Recruiter ​/ Talent Acquisition

We are seeking a motivated, professional and commercially driven Recruitment Consultant to join our experienced recruitment team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the recruitment process, sourcing and placing suitable candidates, developing relationships with existing clients and identifying new business opportunities.

This is a varied and rewarding position requiring excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities and a proactive approach to recruitment.

• Source, identify and attract suitable candidates for temporary, contract and permanent vacancies.
• Advertise vacancies across job boards, social media, Linked In and other recruitment platforms.
• Conduct candidate screening, interviews and suitability assessments.
• Match candidates’ skills, qualifications and experience to client requirements.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date candidate database.
• Obtain and verify relevant qualifications, certifications, references and right-to-work documentation.
• Coordinate interviews, candidate submissions, job offers and placements.
• Maintain regular communication with candidates throughout the recruitment process.
• Build and maintain a strong network of skilled and experienced candidates.

• Develop and maintain professional relationships with existing clients.
• Understand clients’ recruitment requirements, operational needs and workforce demands.
• Provide a responsive and professional service to clients.
• Manage vacancies from initial instruction through to successful placement.
• Provide regular updates on recruitment progress and candidate availability.
• Resolve recruitment-related queries promptly and professionally.
• Identify opportunities to expand recruitment services with existing customers.

• Identify and approach prospective clients across relevant industry sectors.
• Promote WJF Technical Support Limited’s recruitment services.
• Generate new business opportunities through telephone calls, emails, networking and referrals.
• Develop long-term commercial relationships with prospective customers.
• Support the preparation of recruitment proposals, quotations and commercial agreements.
• Work towards agreed recruitment, placement and business development targets.

• Maintain accurate recruitment records and documentation.
• Ensure recruitment activities comply with relevant UK employment legislation and company procedures.
• Follow company quality management processes and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Ensure candidate information is handled securely and in accordance with UK GDPR and company data protection policies.
• Assist with timesheet administration, placement documentation and other recruitment-related activities where required.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, confidentiality and customer service.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident and professional telephone manner.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple vacancies and competing priorities.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and recruitment databases.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated and results-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records.
• Commercial awareness and willingness to develop new business.
• Previous experience within recruitment, resourcing or a sales-focused environment.
• Experience recruiting within Engineering, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Defence, Manufacturing or Transport.
• Understanding of temporary, contract and permanent recruitment processes.
• Knowledge of UK recruitment…