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Senior Recruitment Consultant

Salary

Negotiable

Location

Central London

Type

full-time

Immediate start availableInterviewing nowHigh demand role

Job Overview

  • Senior Recruitment Consultant Financial Services | Legal | Accountancy & Finance | Sales & Trading | Quant Markets (Open to experienced consultants from Life Sciences, Tech or other professional sectors) This opportunity is for established 360° Recruitment Consultants who want to work in a high-trust, high-performance environment, recruiting into senior, professional markets with strong fees, credible clients and genuine progression. This is not a volume-led agency role. It’s for consultants who value quality, autonomy and long-term client relationships. The Role You’ll operate as a full 360° consultant, owning and growing your desk with full autonomy and commercial responsibility. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing existing client relationships across professional markets Business development into new, strategically aligned accounts End-to-end recruitment delivery across mid-to-senior level roles Client and candidate mapping to identify long-term opportunities Meeting clients and candidates (UK-based, with international exposure available) Proactively sourcing and securing new vacancies Upholding company values and contributing positively to a collaborative team culture Supporting, mentoring and eventually hiring junior consultants as your desk grows About You This role will suit a consultant who is: An experienced 360° Recruiter (minimum 2 years) from any recruitment sector A proven biller with confidence working directly with clients Commercially astute and comfortable developing new business Organised, deadline-driven and performance-focused Self-motivated, professional and credible at senior level A team player who enjoys working in a high-quality, adult environment (Sector knowledge is beneficial but not essential — strong recruitment fundamentals matter more.) What’s on Offer Competitive basic salary: Market-leading commission: Clear, fast-track progression to Principal / Management Cycle to work & tech schemes Casual office dress code Open-door leadership style — no micromanagement Diverse, friendly and professional working environment U.S. secondment opportunities Monthly & quarterly team and social events Why This Role Stands Out High-quality markets and respected client base Strong fees and meaningful mandates Autonomy to run your desk like a business Clear route into leadership without politics International exposure for those who want it

Key Responsibilities

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    Senior Recruitment Consultant Financial Services | Legal | Accountancy &amp
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    Finance | Sales &amp
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    Trading | Quant Markets (Open to experienced consultants from Life Sciences, Tech or other professional sectors) This opportunity is for established 360° Recruitment Consultants who want to work in a high-trust, high-performance environment, recruiting into senior, professional markets with strong fees, credible clients and genuine progression.
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    This is not a volume-led agency role.
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    It’s for consultants who value quality, autonomy and long-term client relationships.
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    The Role You’ll operate as a full 360° consultant, owning and growing your desk with full autonomy and commercial responsibility.
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    Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing existing client relationships across professional markets Business development into new, strategically aligned accounts End-to-end recruitment delivery across mid-to-senior level roles Client and candidate mapping to identify long-term opportunities Meeting clients and candidates (UK-based, with international exposure available) Proactively sourcing and securing new vacancies Upholding company values and contributing positively to a collaborative team culture Supporting, mentoring and eventually hiring junior consultants as your desk grows About You This role will suit a consultant who is: An experienced 360° Recruiter (minimum 2 years) from any recruitment sector A proven biller with confidence working directly with clients Commercially astute and comfortable developing new business Organised, deadline-driven and performance-focused Self-motivated, professional and credible at senior level A team player who enjoys working in a high-quality, adult environment (Sector knowledge is beneficial but not essential
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    strong recruitment fundamentals matter more.) What’s on Offer Competitive basic salary: Market-leading commission: Clear, fast-track progression to Principal / Management Cycle to work &amp

Why Apply for This Role?

  • Established employer with a strong reputation

    Join an organisation with a proven track record of investing in their people and delivering results across the UK.

  • Real career progression — not just a job title

    A structured development path with regular reviews, upskilling opportunities, and promotion from within.

  • Negotiable salary package

    Transparent pay structure with additional benefits including holiday entitlement, pension contributions, and performance recognition.

  • Broad exposure to varied work

    You won't be siloed — this role gives you visibility across multiple asset types, clients, or business areas depending on the business cycle.

  • Direct client and stakeholder interaction

    Build commercial awareness and soft skills by working closely with clients, senior managers, or end-users from day one.

  • Placed by specialists who know this sector

    H2O Recruitment has 20+ years placing candidates in roles exactly like this one — we'll support you through every stage of the process.

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Job Type
full-time
Location
Central London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted

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