Recruitment Consultant
| Posting date: | 26 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,000 to £31,500 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 October 2025 |
| Location: | Portsmouth, PO1 4BL |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MP-63126-30796 |
Summary
The Best Connection is a leading employee-owned temporary recruitment agency, supporting a wide range of sectors. With over 30 years of experience and more than 80 branches nationwide, we are one of the UK’s largest recruitment businesses, specialising primarily in the driving and industrial sectors.
We’re looking for a driven and energetic individual to join our team. Whether you’re new to recruitment or looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! We offer full on-the-job training, support, and guidance to help you succeed, no matter your experience level.
Salary & Package:
Entry Level Consultant (No Experience)
- Basic Salary: £26,000, increasing to £27,000 after 12 months
- First-Year Earning Potential: £28,000–£29,000 with commission
Experienced Recruitment Consultant
- Basic Salary: £29,000 – £32,000
- OTE: £34,000 – £38,000 with commission
Senior Recruitment Consultant
- Basic Salary: £31,000
- OTE: £35,000 - £37,000 with commission
- Company car / car allowance (£480 per month)
About the Role:
- Manage the full 360 recruitment cycle, from business development to candidate placement
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients and candidates
- Proactively identify and win new clients through sales calls and face-to-face visits
- Source, interview, and match candidates to roles while maintaining high levels of compliance and quality
- Work towards achievable sales and performance goals with full support and training
What’s on Offer:
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) rising to 33 days after one year
- Dedicated in-house training department offering industry-leading training and mentorship
- Opportunity to gain a Level 3 Recruiter Qualification
- Structured career progression & development opportunities
- Competitive, uncapped commission structure
- Be part of an employee-owned business and benefit from the opportunity for tax-free annual bonuses
- Company pension scheme & cycle to work scheme
- Lifestyle benefits – Discounts on hotels, insurance, energy bills, and more
Hours of Work
Monday to Friday 8:00AM – 5:00PM (1 hour lunch break)
Office Based Role
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