Adecco
Recruitment Consultant – Public Sector – Temporary Desk
Location: Romford RM1 1XL
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,140 – £30,000 DOE
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- BUPA Private Health Insurance
- 22 days holiday rising to 28, with the option to purchase an additional 8 days
- Birthday off
- Volunteering days
- Access to Boost – flexible benefits and retail discounts
- Quarterly and annual incentives
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Salary sacrifice scheme for the latest technology
About Us
Adecco is a global leader in workforce solutions, partnering with organisations to attract, recruit, and retain exceptional talent. We combine a consultative, relationship-led approach with cutting-edge technology to deliver outstanding results for our Public Sector clients and candidates.
As part of our ongoing innovation, we are investing in the latest Agentic AI tools, enabling our consultants to work smarter, move faster, and stay ahead in an evolving recruitment market. This means better insights, enhanced candidate experiences, and more strategic value for our clients.
The Role
We are seeking a consultative and commercially minded Recruitment Consultant to join our temporaries desk working across both industrial and commercial for our public sector clients .
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced recruiter who thrives on building long-term relationships and delivering quality outcomes. Success in this role comes from balancing strong commercial focus with genuine candidate care and insight-led recruitment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the 360 degree recruitment process across industrial and commercial desks
- Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients and candidates
- Develop your knowledge of the clients and their service requirements.
- Source, engage, and assess high-quality candidates using multiple attraction channels including AI tools.
- Manage offers, onboarding, and post-placement care
- Deliver a high-quality, compliant recruitment experience at every stage
About You
- Experienced recruiter with a minimum of 1 year experience
- A strong relationship builder who enjoys working closely with both clients and candidates
- Consultative, credible, and confident managing multiple stakeholders
- Commercially aware, resilient, and results-focused
- Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing a varied workload
What We Offer
- Competitive basic salary
- Clear career progression within a global organisation
- Market-leading training, tools, and technology – including advanced AI-enabled recruitment solutions
- A supportive, inclusive team culture with strong leadership
- Flexible benefits and wellbeing support
Why Join Adecco?
At Adecco, recruitment is about quality, relationships, and long-term success. By combining human expertise with the latest Agentic AI capabilities, we empower our consultants to deliver smarter, more strategic recruitment solutions.
Additional Information
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 is available on our website.
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.
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