Temporary Consultant - 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Unit 4, The Square, Fourth Ave, Harlow CM20 1QR Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm Salary: Up to £28k Commission Hybrid Working: 3 days Office & 2 days WFH Driving Licence: ESSENTIAL Step into a fast-paced, people-driven career with Harlow Adecco! Our award-winning Harlow branch has an exciting opportunity for an experienced recruiter to join us as a Temporary Consultant on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic chance to manage a warm temporary desk with strong existing client relationships and high potential for continued growth. We're looking for someone who is ready to hit the ground running, take ownership of a busy desk, and deliver exceptional service to both clients and candidates. About the Role You'll be responsible for the end-to-end recruitment process across a range of temporary vacancies-spanning both commercial and industrial sectors. This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same. You'll be speaking with clients, placing candidates, managing compliance, and making a real impact. What You'll Be Doing Managing and growing a warm temporary desk with active client relationships Taking vacancy briefs and understanding client requirements in detail Sourcing, registering, and placing high-quality candidates into temporary roles Maintaining candidate pipelines and building strong, ongoing relationships Coordinating the full recruitment cycle, from advertising to placement to aftercare Ensuring all compliance, right-to-work checks, and references are completed accurately Managing weekly timesheets and ensuring timely payroll submissions Resolving any payroll queries swiftly and professionally Acting as the key point of contact for your clients, providing expert support and advice Promoting the Adecco brand with professionalism and integrity at all timesAbout You We're looking for someone who can make an immediate impact on the desk and confidently manage existing client demand. You'll thrive in this role if you are: An experienced recruiter, ideally within the temporary staffing sector A natural relationship builder with excellent communication skills Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused Confident handling payroll, admin, and compliance processes Resilient under pressure and ready to take ownership from day oneWhy Join Us? Competitive salary commission Warm desk with high potential and immediate opportunities Full access to LinkedIn Learning & TagU for professional development Amazing team incentives - from team trips to exclusive rewards Discounts, wellbeing resources, and more through our employee platform Be part of the world's largest recruitment agency, with global career opportunitiesThe Team Lowen, our branch manager, leads an exceptional team at the Harlow branch. With 6 years' service within the Adecco Group. Experience in providing a 360-degree recruitment service, across various markets and sectors. Proud to be supported by a talented and dedicated team of consultants who expertly assist organisations and candidates across Southeast Essex and Hertfordshire. Believing in working hard and ethically to ensure our candidates and clients feel positive about their engagement with Adecco. Ellie, our Permanent Consultant has 4 years recruitment experience! They are driven to provide an honest and valuable recruitment experience for both their clients and candidates. Always consultative is Ellie's style! Emily, our Award-Winning Consultant with 12 years' service for Adecco Harlow. Emily is an expert in servicing all temporary, industrial, and commercial roles- speed and efficiency is Emily's superpower! Sam, our Principal Temporary Consultant with 7 years' service for Adecco. Talented in servicing clients and candidates with various temporary opportunities for both industrial and commercial organisations. Sam is a natural trouble shooter! Together, this dynamic ensemble forms the backbone of our branch, united by their unwavering dedication to their roles and a shared commitment to excellence. We eagerly anticipate welcoming a new member who embodies the qualities of assertiveness, enthusiasm, and motivation, ready to embark on a journey towards building a remarkable career alongside us. Interview Process Stage 1: Face-to-face/Teams with Branch Manager, Lowen Stage 2: Teams interview with Area Manager, Steve Looking for your next challenge in recruitment? Want to join a supportive team where your success is celebrated? Apply today and make your mark with Adecco Harlow. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website