Recruitment Consultant
7 hours ago
London
Recruitment Consultant At VWA – Boutique Recruitment Consultancy Permanent West End Up to 45K depending on experience 5-VWAPC/NCWSD Starting Jan 2026 VWA is hiring! We are looking for an ambitious, hardworking, highly communicative and team-playing individual to join our Permanent Division as Recruitment Consultant. With responsibility for building and maintaining your own client-base, the role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their existing account management and business development skills in a commercial and people-focused environment. About Us: VWA is a boutique recruitment consultancy and has been established for 35 years – there is a true family feel in our culture and approach. We partner with a number of London and internationally based firms to support with a range of hiring needs, including: • Business support and administrative roles, • Private PAs, • Operations, • Marketing, • HR, • Finance, investments and accountancy About the Recruitment Consultant Role: As a Consultant based on the Permanent team, your role will focus on both business development/client relationship management and completing end-to-end recruitment processes. You will also be required to perform broader tasks and develop skills which enable the entirety of VWA to flourish in a collaborative, professional and commercial way. These will include: • Sourcing candidates through responding to applications and active searching on recruitment job boards., • Taking briefings on permanent, fixed-term contract and temporary-to-permanent roles from clients., • Filling roles in a timely manner., • Conducting competency-based interviews with candidates invited to register, and candidate relationship management throughout registration process., • Shortlisting candidates for clients’ briefs and managing each step of the recruitment process including collating interview feedback from candidates and negotiating offers., • Relationship management with clients and candidates with a long-term approach based on honesty, trust, respect and consistent engagement., • Identify and pitch for new business at target clients., • Work collaboratively with colleagues on shared roles., • Market research and analysis as required., • Administrative support including sending our compliance documents., • Other tasks as required. About You: • Prior experience in a recruitment would be ideal, however other account management, sales and business development-based backgrounds (with proven success) will be considered., • Strong attention to detail., • An efficient approach to work and with a warm and approachable manner., • Natural rapport-builder, and have a team-working and commercial mindset., • Experience with LinkedIn, Reed and Access CRM are desirable but not essential. Additional Details: • Core hours are 9am – 5.30pm, with flexibility to work beyond these hours if required., • The company operates a hybrid working structure (3 days office-based) however the successful candidate will be fully office-based while onboarding into the role., • Competitive base salary up to 45K depending on relevant experience and eventual participation in commission scheme and discretionary bonus. If you’re looking to build a successful career in recruitment in a fun, supportive and team-spirited environment, we would love to hear from you!