Recruitment Consultant

  • Red King Resourcing
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Feb 22, 2026
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Red King Resourcing is looking for a Junior Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team in Central Reading!

This role would suit someone who has 6-12 months' Sales experience, who is looking to move into a career in recruitment, and develop their skills in a growing business.



The Role

  • Advising Clients on selecting suitable Candidates for their vacancies.
  • Interviewing and assessing prospective applicants, and matching them with vacancies at Client companies.
  • Screening Candidates, and drawing up shortlists of Candidates for Clients to interview.
  • Organising interviews and selection events.
  • Making arrangements for the advertisement of vacancies.
  • Helping applicants to prepare for interviews.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with Clients.
  • Maintaining accurate records of Candidates and Clients within the CRM.
  • Identifying potential new Clients and acquiring their business from LinkedIn.

The successful Candidate will receive training and support, while learning how to manage their own desk.



About You

  • 6-12 months' experience in a Sales role.

  • Confident and polite when speaking on the phone.

  • Organised, motivated and reliable.

  • Comfortable working in an Office environment in Reading 5 days a week.

  • The ability to handle rejection without losing momentum.

  • A practical, common-sense approach to work.



What We Offer

  • Competitive basic Salary.

  • Uncapped Commission.

  • Support to study your NVQ Level 3 in Recruitment.
  • Clear progression from Associate to Specialism Manager.

  • Ongoing 1-2-1 training and mentorship.

  • Supportive and friendly Team environment.

  • Monthly Team incentives.

If you're interested in starting a career in recruitment, and want to be part of a growing company, please send your CV to Maddie Platt to apply and find out more!