Legal Recruitment Consultant
Private Practice Specialist
Bristol City Centre | Competitive Base + Uncapped Commission
A rare opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's most respected legal recruitment firms at their Bristol headquarters. With over two decades of success in the legal recruitment sector, we're seeking an experienced recruitment consultant to join our thriving private practice team.
The Role
1. Drive business development initiatives across the South West legal market
2. Build and maintain relationships with prestigious law firms
3. Handle the full recruitment lifecycle for qualified lawyers across all levels
4. Develop creative headhunting strategies to source passive candidates
5. Contribute to the company's market-leading position in legal recruitment
Required Experience & Skills
6. Proven track record in legal recruitment or demonstrable success in professional services recruitment
7. Strong business development experience with evidence of winning new clients
8. Excellent understanding of the UK legal market, particularly private practice
9. Outstanding relationship building and networking abilities
10. Commercial acumen and the ability to spot market opportunities
11. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
What We Offer
12. Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure
13. Clear progression pathway within an established brand
14. Modern city centre office in prime Bristol location
15. Comprehensive training and development programmes
16. Regular team social events and incentives
17. Private healthcare and pension scheme
18. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
Location & Working Pattern
19. Based in our Bristol city centre office
20. Full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday)
21. Hybrid working not available for this position
The successful candidate will join a supportive yet high-performing team, with the opportunity to build their own desk within our private practice division. You'll be backed by our outstanding research team and benefit from our extensive database and market intelligence tools.
If you're an ambitious recruiter looking to specialise in the legal sector and join a market-leading firm, we want to hear from you.
How to Apply
If you're ambitious, driven, and ready to build a rewarding career in specialist recruitment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining why you'd be perfect for this role.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age