Specialists in Recruitment to Recruitment Services

Leeds Office 0113 2460062

JOB SPEC
Job Reference:BD2755
Position Type:Full Time
Sector:Legal
Location:London
SalaryBasic to £26k + Commission. OTE £50k Year 1
Contact:Barrie Dewhirst
Phone:0113 2460062 or 07487508210
E-mail:[email protected]

 

Entry Level Recruitment Consultant – Legal Sector

London (Hybrid Working) | Graduate Role | £26,000 + Commission (OTE £50,000)

About the Role

Are you a recent graduate looking to launch your career in a dynamic, rewarding sector? We're seeking an ambitious and articulate individual to join our specialist legal recruitment team as a Recruitment Consultant.

Our agency is a leading player in the legal recruitment market, partnering with prestigious Magic Circle and Silver Circle law firms across London. We connect exceptional legal talent with career-defining opportunities at all levels, from newly qualified solicitors to senior partners.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your professional skills, build valuable networks within the legal sector, and earn competitively through our generous commission structure.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Building and maintaining relationships with clients at top-tier law firms
  • Sourcing, screening, and interviewing legal professionals across all practice areas
  • Managing the end-to-end recruitment process from initial brief to placement
  • Developing a deep understanding of the legal market and career pathways
  • Meeting with candidates and clients to understand their needs and aspirations
  • Negotiating offers and facilitating successful placements

Who We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Recent graduate (any degree discipline considered)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional, engaging manner suited to the high-calibre legal market
  • Ambitious and target-driven mindset
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Desirable:

  • Degree in Law or demonstrable interest in the legal sector
  • Previous customer-facing or sales experience

What We Offer

  • Starting salary: £26,000 per annum
  • Uncapped commission scheme: On-target earnings of £50,000 in year one
  • Hybrid working: Flexible home/office balance with London base
  • Comprehensive training and professional development
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Work with the most prestigious law firms in the UK

Why Join Us?

This role offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and earning potential. You'll gain invaluable insight into the legal profession while developing sought-after skills in sales, relationship management, and business development. Our flexible working policy ensures you can maintain an excellent work-life balance while building your career.

If you're ready to start an exciting and lucrative career in legal recruitment, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in recruitment and the legal sector.