Take Your Recruitment Career Further – Join Reed Cardiff!
Looking to build something meaningful in your recruitment career? Whether you thrive in a fast‑moving Business Support environment or want to carve out a specialist Engineering desk with real scale, Reed Cardiff has two exciting opportunities for ambitious recruiters ready to grow.
📍 Location: Cardiff CF10 1EW
💼 Role: Recruitment Consultant – 360 Agency Recruitment
💷 Salary: Up to £30,000+ for trainees or up to £34,000k for recruitment experience + uncapped bonus (paid every 4 weeks)
We’re hiring two Recruitment Consultants into two different teams within our Cardiff office:
* Business Support Recruitment
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* Engineering Recruitment (Manufacturing, Quality & Design)
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Both roles offer autonomy and desk ownership, strong market demand and the backing of one of the UK’s most established recruitment brands.
The Opportunities:
🔹 Recruitment Consultant – Business Support
This role sits within an established, high‑performing Business Support team covering Cardiff and the wider South Wales region. You’ll recruit across office and operational support roles, working with long‑standing clients across education, public sector, professional services and commercial organisations as well as identifying and winning your own new clients.
It’s a warm desk with existing relationships, active temp demand and clear scope to grow your own client base and personal brand.
🔹 Recruitment Consultant – Engineering
This is a brilliant opportunity to join our newly formed and growing Engineering Hub with a focus on Manufacturing, Quality and Design roles. Typical hires include Quality Engineers, Design Managers, QA Inspectors and Engineering Managers.
You’ll be developing a predominantly permanent desk with strong fee potential, supported by an experienced leader and the freedom to shape the desk as the market evolves into a more specialist area.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Managing the full 360 recruitment lifecycle from business development, winning new clients through to sourcing candidates and making placements
* Building long‑term, trusted relationships with clients and candidates
* Developing new business via proactive outbound calls, meetings, networking and referrals
* Growing a sustainable desk with clear revenue and progression goals
* Becoming a market expert within your chosen specialism
What We’re Looking For:
* At least 12 months’ experience in 360 recruitment or B2B sales
* A resilient, motivated and commercially driven mindset
* Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
* Confidence with business development and account management
* Ambition to progress and grow your career within Reed
Why Join Reed Cardiff?
✅ Clear career progression with transparent promotion frameworks
✅ Uncapped bonus paid every 4 weeks
✅ High Achievers Club – private healthcare, luxury holidays and exclusive incentives
✅ Sabbaticals from 5 years’ service
✅ Market‑leading tech & AI tools, plus access to the UK’s largest candidate database
✅ Inclusive, supportive culture where individuality and success are genuinely celebrated
At Reed, your development matters just as much as your results.
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, proud signatories of the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter and the Armed Forces Covenant. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants and ex-services personnel, reservists and cadets, who meet the minimum criteria.