Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Consultant | Portsmouth | £27,000-£28,000 + Commission + 24 Days Holiday + Pension + Free Parking | Full-Time | Permanent

Do you have strong business development skills and confidence building relationships over the phone and face-to-face Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where candidate resourcing and winning new business are key to success

Workshop Recruitment is looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team, specialising in construction trades and labour recruitment. This role will focus mainly on temporary placements, supporting both clients and candidates across a busy and fast-moving sector. The successful Recruitment Consultant will manage candidate sourcing, develop client relationships, and grow new business opportunities while delivering an excellent recruitment service.

Key Responsibilities

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• Source and interview construction trades and labour candidates
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• Build and develop relationships with new and existing clients
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• Carry out business development calls and client visits
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• Manage temporary worker bookings and placements
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• Advertise vacancies across job boards and social platforms
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• Maintain regular contact with candidates and clients
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• Ensure compliance and right-to-work documentation is completed
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• Achieve recruitment and sales targets within a busy desk environment
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Skills & Knowledge

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• Previous recruitment or sales experience preferred
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• Strong business development and communication skills
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• Confident speaking with clients over the phone and face-to-face
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• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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• Good organisational and time management skills
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• Motivated, proactive, and target-driven attitude
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• Construction industry knowledge beneficial
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• Strong teamwork and customer service skills
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Benefits

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• Commission structure
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• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
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• Company pension
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• Free parking
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