Recruitment Consultant
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 9, 2026.
Closing date: 23/10/2026
Ref. No. 31604
Location: Portsmouth
Looking for a new challenge where no two days are the same? Whether you’re just starting your recruitment career, have some experience, or are ready for a senior role, we have opportunities that reward hard work, ambition, and results.
Salary & Package:
Entry-Level Recruitment Consultant (No Experience)
- Basic Salary: £27,000, increasing to £28,000 after 12 months
- First-Year Earning Potential: £29,000 - £30,000 including commission
- Full training and support provided
Experienced RecruitmentConsultant
- £28,000-£29,500 basic salarydependent on experience
- OTE: £31,000 - £34,000
Senior Recruitment Consultant
- BasicSalary: £32,500
- Commission/OTE: £36,000 - £38,000
- Car Allowance: £400 per month, or option of a company car
What’s on Offer:
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 33 days after one year
- Dedicated in-house training and mentorship programmes
- Opportunity to complete a Level 3 Recruiter Qualification
- Structured career progression and development opportunities
- Competitive uncapped commission structure
- Employee-owned business with potential for tax-free annual bonuses
- Company pension scheme & cycle to work scheme
- Lifestyle benefits including discounts on hotels, insurance, energy bills and more
Branch bonuses:
High performing desk, big client base, experienced office.
About the Role:
- Manage the full 360 recruitment cycle from business development to candidate placement
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients and candidates
- Identify and win new business through sales calls and face-to-face visits
- Mentor and support junior consultants (Senior role)
- Work towards achievable performance and sales targets with full support
The Best Connection is one of the UK’s leading employee-owned recruitment businesses, with over 30 years of experience and more than 80 branches nationwide. We specialise in the driving and industrial sectors and help thousands of people find work every day.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM (1 hour lunch break)
Office based role.
A full current driving licence is required.
If you’re ready to launch, grow, or accelerate your recruitment career, apply today and join The Best Connection.