Senior Recruitment Consultant

Job DescriptionAre you an experienced Recruitment Consultant looking for an opportunity to develop a long-term career in a business that is going places?Do you have a proven track record of running a successful 360 desk? If so, then this is an excellent opportunity to own and develop a market and progress your career professionally with the backing of a global brand and experienced leadership team. -Specialism: Accountancy & FinanceLocation: ReadingSalary: 27,000 - 35,000 per annum + uncapped commissionHours: Mon-Fri, 40 hours per weekHybrid: After your initial training period you can choose to take advantage of our hybrid working policy.-Your new role as a Senior Recruitment Consultant: As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you'll have the freedom to do things differently, supported by colleagues and a leadership team with a wealth of experience in the recruitment industry. utilizing your recruitment expertise to establish and grow your presence, your job role will include: Candidate Engagement: Running a 360 desk in Market, you will find and engage the best talent, attracting top talent through effective candidate engagement strategies. Guiding candidates throughout the interview and offer process, ensuring a seamless experience. Whilst providing expert, specialist advice.-Client Growth: Foster lasting relationships, building and nurturing relationships with clients while actively pursuing new business opportunities. Understanding client recruitment needs and providing strategic advice to ensure the best candidate matches.-Market Expansion: Becoming an industry expert through networking and staying ahead of market trends, working with the leadership team on initiatives and projects and develop and implement effective individual business and sales plans.-Team Leadership: Provide mentorship and guidance to Trainee consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. Lead by example through exceptional, consistent fee performance, activity, and attitude--Why Choose Hays? As a large company we have a huge opportunity to make a difference to the communities we operate in.-As a result, we are proud to say:We partner with End Youth Homelessness UK to raise money for their charityWe also became carbon neutral in 2021 are currently on the path to net zero carbon emissions.Hays was one of the first 20 companies nationwide to receive the National Equality Standard and we continue to promote an environment where all our employees can be their full self at work.#HaysHelps We're committed to making a positive impact on the communities we live and work in. As part of this, we have a volunteering scheme, #HaysHelps, which gives employees two days of paid leave per calendar year to volunteer.-Award winners of:Top 100 undergraduate employers by Job Crowd, NUE awards and Rate My PlacementGlassdoor Best Places to Interview-Your New Office:A key part of the Thames Valley economy, Reading is often referred to as the "Silicon Valley of the UK", and has a thriving business community. The Hays Reading office has an enviable client list supporting many customers in this area with a fantastic mix of international corporates, SMEs and start ups.Located in the iconic Blade offices, the team provides recruitment support across Technology, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Business Support and Procurement. With a mix of tenure, ranging from 6 months to nearly 30 years, the team share a common desire to provide first-class recruitment services, work hard and do the right thing. The business has a strong culture of celebrating success through monthly awards, quarterly incentives and the Regional Christmas and Summer parties.As the office grows, there is excellent opportunity for high calibre and ambitious individuals looking to fast track their career.As a Hays consultant, you will benefit from:The most comprehensive training programme in the industryFast track promotions, progress your career up to Director level within 8 years!Flexible hybrid working patternsThe backing of a Global Company, established for over 50 yearsSignificant growth potential of salary after year 1Best Technology in the Industry including a 'salesforce' CRMOpportunity for global relocation Dubai, Australia, New York!Referral bonuses of up to 2000 per individual-Social & Incentives Black Tie Summer Ball and Christmas PartiesOpportunity to win a 5 luxury trip with top performing colleagues - Hays Elite i.e Croatia, South Africa, ItalyThe opportunity for recognition at local, regional and national awardsIncentives and rewards - celebration dinners / Team lunchesParents@hays support networkDisability confident employer with established disability and long term ill health employee network (REACH)Hays Pride our LGBTQ+ network-Time offBuy and sell holiday up to 5 extra days per year!23 days per calendar year (plus bank holidays) annual entitlement increases with length of service-Health & WellbeingGym discountsAccess to virtual doctor unlimited times per yearCycle to work schemeEmployee loans to buy Tech/Rail/Tram travelInternal Learning & Career Zone for self development

Created: 2025-06-27