Principal Recruitment Consultant - Team Based
- Posted 29 July 2025
- Salary £28,300 - £35,000 + lucrative benefits and commission
- LocationLeicester
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Recruitment
- ReferencePCLEICTEAM29072025
- Contact NameLauren Golder
Job description
Job Title: Principal Recruitment Consultant
Location: Leicester (Clarendon Park Road)
Salary: £28,300 - £35,000 + Uncapped Commission with low thresholds
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (8:30pm - 5:30pm Mon-Thurs with 4pm Finish on Fridays)
Start Date: Immediate or flexible for the right candidate
🌟Love Recruitment, But Want More From Your Workplace?
Join a values-led agency that truly rewards experience.
If you're an experienced 360 recruiter who’s passionate about the industry but seeking a more supportive, people-first environment – this could be your next move. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions, we blend high performance with a genuine culture of collaboration and growth.
🏆 Recently named in the Recruiter HOT 100 (2024), awarded Investors in People Gold, and winners of the People’s Platform Award 2023 for company culture – we don’t just talk about valuing people. We live it.
💸 What’s on offer?
We know experienced consultants bring serious value, and we reward it accordingly:
Starting salary: £28,300 – £35,000
Transparent, uncapped commission structure with low thresholds
Clear progression options - whether you want to lead teams or be a top-billing specialist
26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 31 with service
Comprehensive healthcare package - incl. Life Assurance, optional Dental Plan, Health Insurance
Heka Wellbeing Credits – monthly allowance to spend on fitness, mental health, nutrition & more
Tailored development paths – Management, or high-performing individual route
🔍 The Role
As an experienced 360 consultant, you’ll step into one of our specialist divisions:
Human Resources, Social Housing, or Property Management. You’ll:
Own and grow your client portfolio using tools including LinkedIn, outbound calls, BD campaigns, virtual & in-person meetings
Source, engage and consult candidates across all levels within your sector
Work autonomously while being part of a high-performing, values-led team
Operate in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment with structure, support and recognition
🌱 What makes someone successful at James Andrews?
You’re already billing, but want a business that invests in your development
You balance independence with teamwork - collaboration brings out your best.
You’re ambitious - whether that’s leadership or billing big
You believe in doing the job properly, not just fast
You want a business that matches your work ethic with opportunity
🎯 Whether you're feeling stagnant, undervalued, or just want to enjoy recruitment again - we’re here to talk.
📩 Apply now or drop us a message for a confidential chat.