Average Recruitment Specialist salary in the UK

Join theo as a Recruitment Consultant!Are you a driven Recruitment Consultant craving a fresh challenge? This is your chance to step into the fast lane with theo, the Automotive Recruitment Specialists, proudly partnering with blue-chip companies across the automotive industry.We’re on the hunt for a highly organised and self-motivated individual to join our lively office in Loughton, Essex, where you’ll help connect exceptional talent with exciting opportunities.Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pmOTE:- £65,000 - £85,000 per annumWhat You’ll Be Doing:As a key part of our team, you’ll be wearing a few hats—problem-solver, relationship-builder, and recruitment whiz. Here’s what your day might look like:Sourcing top talent using job boards (get those Boolean skills ready!)Sending mailshots and using social media channels to find candidates.Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and candidates.Matching exceptional candidates to permanent and temporary vacancies.Driving business development to expand our reach.Managing recruitment inboxes and screening CVs like a pro.Conducting phone interviews, scheduling meetings, and arranging assessments.Staying on top of admin tasks (we know, not the fun bit—but vital!)Smashing productivity targets and staying cool under pressure.What We’re Looking For:You’re not just any Recruitment Consultant — you’ve got the drive to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Here’s what you bring to the table:Experience: 2+ years in recruitment.Skills: Organisation, multitasking, and a memory like a steel trap.Communication: Polished, articulate, and personable - you make a great impression over the phone and in person.Attitude: Hungry for success, flexible, and always willing to go the extra mile.Tech-savvy: Confident with social media, Microsoft Word, and Excel.Problem-Solving: Calm, collected, and always accountable.Why Join theo?We don’t just fill roles; we help people and businesses thrive. You’ll receive full training from our Recruitment Manager, plus ongoing technical and soft skills development.We’re a vibrant, supportive team that loves what we do - and we want you to love it too!Ready to Apply?If this sounds like your perfect role, hit APPLY and let’s get the wheels in motion!

Education Recruitment ConsultantExperienced/Trainee Positions AvailableElstead, Surrey - Full TimeAbout UsAt Academics, we are a specialist education recruitment agency with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service to schools and education professionals across the UK. Our Surrey team is growing and we're looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our supportive, high-performing branch.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced recruiter looking to progress their career or a motivated trainee ready to break into recruitment. You'll be working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where relationship-building, business development, and candidate support are at the heart of what we do.Key responsibilities include:Building and maintaining relationships with schools and education professionalsManaging the full recruitment cycle from candidate sourcing to placementBusiness development through calls, meetings, and client visitsWriting job adverts, screening candidates, and conducting interviewsProviding a high level of service to both clients and candidatesWorking towards achievable targets with the support of your teamWhat We're Looking ForFor experienced recruiters:Proven track record in recruitment (any sector considered)Strong billing history and client management skillsAbility to mentor or support junior team members (desirable)For trainees:Sales, customer service, or education experience is an advantageConfident communicator with a proactive mindsetResilient, target-driven, and eager to learnWhat We OfferCompetitive basic salary + uncapped commissionClear progression pathway and promotion opportunitiesIndustry-leading training and ongoing developmentSupportive, collaborative team cultureIncentives, rewards, and regular team eventsOpportunity to build a long-term career in a growing branch in SurreyWhy Join Our Surrey Team?You'll be part of a high-energy, friendly office with strong leadership, excellent market knowledge, and a genuine focus on helping consultants succeed. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we provide the tools, training, and support to help you thrive.Interested?Apply today to start your recruitment career with a company that invests in your future.

Education Recruitment ConsultantExperienced/Trainee Positions AvailableElstead, Surrey - Full TimeAbout UsAt Academics, we are a specialist education recruitment agency with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service to schools and education professionals across the UK. Our Surrey team is growing and we're looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our supportive, high-performing branch.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced recruiter looking to progress their career or a motivated trainee ready to break into recruitment. You'll be working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where relationship-building, business development, and candidate support are at the heart of what we do.Key responsibilities include:Building and maintaining relationships with schools and education professionalsManaging the full recruitment cycle from candidate sourcing to placementBusiness development through calls, meetings, and client visitsWriting job adverts, screening candidates, and conducting interviewsProviding a high level of service to both clients and candidatesWorking towards achievable targets with the support of your teamWhat We're Looking ForFor experienced recruiters:Proven track record in recruitment (any sector considered)Strong billing history and client management skillsAbility to mentor or support junior team members (desirable)For trainees:Sales, customer service, or education experience is an advantageConfident communicator with a proactive mindsetResilient, target-driven, and eager to learnWhat We OfferCompetitive basic salary + uncapped commissionClear progression pathway and promotion opportunitiesIndustry-leading training and ongoing developmentSupportive, collaborative team cultureIncentives, rewards, and regular team eventsOpportunity to build a long-term career in a growing branch in SurreyWhy Join Our Surrey Team?You'll be part of a high-energy, friendly office with strong leadership, excellent market knowledge, and a genuine focus on helping consultants succeed. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we provide the tools, training, and support to help you thrive.Interested?Apply today to start your recruitment career with a company that invests in your future.