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Ref. No.  30883  Location:  Sunderland

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. For this role a driving licence is essential, 

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: £27,000 – £29,000 
OTE: £30,000 – £33,000 with commission Senior Recruitment Consultant 

Basic Salary: £31,500 
OTE: £35,000 - £37,000 with commission 
Company car / car allowance (£400 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 

Branch Bonuses 

This role also benefits from working within a great team with a well established client base

Hours of Work 

Monday to Friday 8:00AM – 5:00PM (1 hour lunch break) 

Office Based Role 

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