Reed is the most recognised recruitment brand in the UK, with a rich history and reputation for improving lives through work, for over 60 years.Delivering recruitment solutions with many household brands throughout the UK and globally, we find new jobs and careers for people from many different backgrounds across multiple business sectors.
We look for people who enjoy an inclusive and collaborative environment, who strive for performance and celebrate team success, in a rewarding career.
Pay Range
£26,000 - £34,000 pa + uncapped commission
Join our Southampton team as a Recruitment Consultant recruiting within our Accountancy sector!
Join us at Reed in Southampton as a Recruitment Consultant and build a rewarding career where your drive and personality truly matter. Whether you’re an experienced recruiter or looking to break into the industry, we welcome individuals who are sales-driven, motivated, resilient, and energised by working to clear targets. At Reed, you’ll enjoy a supportive, high‑performing environment, fantastic training, and the chance to make a real impact on people’s careers while growing your own. If you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused role, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing
As a Recruitment Consultant, you’ll manage the full 360° recruitment cycle, including:
Building strong business relationships through strategic B2B development (calls, emails & LinkedIn outreach)
Sourcing talent using tools like LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards & networking
Managing vacancies from briefing to placement
Matching and prepping candidates for interviews
Negotiating offers and closing placements
Meeting clients and candidates both virtually and face-to-face
Your success is supported by a knowledgeable team, powerful brand reputation, and a collaborative environment that celebrates wins.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Training and Career Progression: Receive full training and a clear career progression plan to help you achieve your professional goals.
Uncapped Commission: Benefit from a transparent promotion structure and uncapped commission, allowing you to maximize your earnings.
Target-Based Incentives and Rewards: Enjoy frequent rewards and incentives based on your performance and achievements.
Supportive Team Environment: Join a welcoming, supportive, and experienced team dedicated to helping you succeed and reach your full potential.
Apply today and join us!
Feel what it’s like to truly belong…
All job offers are subject to satisfactory references and compliance with vetting requirements applicable to the job role. Reed is an equal opportunities employer.We aim to ensure that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity.We are a Mindful Employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. As a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome applications from ex-services personnel, reservists and cadets and offer a guaranteed interview for applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

Founded in 1995, Reed.co.uk was the first recruitment website offered by a recruitment agency in the UK.
Since then, Reed.co.uk has grown to become one of the UK's leading jobs and careers sites.
Jobs: Each month, more than 11 million people turn to Reed.co.uk in their search for work, making almost 100,000 applications every day. Reed.co.uk features vacancies from over 30,000 recruiters a year, including private and public sector employers and leading recruitment agencies and consultants..
Courses: Every year, 11 million course seekers visit Reed Courses in search of their next learning opportunity. Reed Courses works with around 1,000 respected learning providers to advertise more than 70,000 courses on a wide range of subjects; from accounting and HR, right through to fitness and cooking.
Career Advice: Hundreds of thousands of readers visit Reed.co.uk’s Career Advice site every month for expert tips and advice on CVs, cover letters, interviews, professional development and more.
Our vision is simple: to connect people to a world of career opportunities online
Reed.co.uk is part of the Reed Group of companies.