Recruitment Consultant – Cheltenham

Are you looking for a new career to kick start 2018? Apply now to be a part of our Award Winning, fast growing Defence Recruitment Business!

We’re looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join our busy and successful team on the Promenade Cheltenham. We have an exciting new opportunity for someone to join our team and are looking for hard working, loyal, enthusiastic professionals who feel passionate about doing a good job and are looking for a rewarding position in Recruitment!

Main Responsibilities:

·  Searching on job boards

·  Qualifying candidates

·  Lots of outbound calls

·  Arranging interviews and offers for candidates

·  Managing client expectations

·  Identify, approach, and ultimately represent candidates for niche technical roles

·  Manage our internal database and ensure notes/communication are up to date and accurately entered

·  Assess candidates, establishing their areas of expertise

·  Making placements

·  Rate negotiations

·  Raising contracts

·  Organising contract extensions

·  Attend exhibitions as a Datasource Representative

·  A full clean UK driving licence is essential for this role!

Salary: £17,000 – £20,000 basic + Commission with OTE’s of £40,000 per annum Depending on Experience

Benefits:

·  23 days annual holiday plus 8 standard UK Bank Holidays

·  Company pension

·  Cycle to Work Scheme

·  Great training programmes with extensive internal training and external training courses provided

·  Opportunity to be a fire marshal and/or first aider

·  Company shut down over Christmas!

·  Fruitful office initiative includes fruit provided in the office to encourage a healthy ethos

·  Other team incentives including Recruitment Bingo cards – win prizes for completing specific tasks!

·  Team Building Events regularly organised; last year we completed an Escape Room!

We need people who are used to working in a role where providing an efficient service to your clients is imperative! We’re looking for someone with good organisational skills an excellent telephone manner and excellent time management skills. We want you to be enthusiastic and positive with an ability to work in a busy, high pressured environment.

Your input will have a direct impact on the ongoing success of our business so we’re looking for a team player with a 'can-do' attitude. A career in Recruitment can be extremely satisfying when you do a good job and it can be extremely financially rewarding!

If you are looking for a clear career path, a structured training plan and the opportunity to increase your salary by earning commission, then we could have a role for you. All of our staff receive targeted and thorough training to enable them to perform to the best of their ability.

Company Background: Datasource is a leader in IT and Technical recruitment. Established in 1981 the company is built on a wealth of knowledge and experience gained over 30 years of staffing some of the most important high profile projects of our blue chip client base. We specialise in supplying some of the most prestigious and respected Defence, Government and Technical companies with both permanent and contract candidates. Datasource has recently been awarded the Gold Investors in People accreditation which recognises us as a great employer and a high performing place to work.

Our Values: Accountability | Quality | Positivity | Teamwork | Honesty