Legal Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Consultant Legal

Location: London (Hybrid)
Sector: Private Practice & In-House Legal Recruitment

30,000.00 - £40,000.00 per annum + Commission + £3.6k car allowance Excellent OTE.

Build Your Legal Recruitment Career at the Top of the Market

Our Client is a recognised leader in professional services recruitment, with a long-established and highly respected Legal division. Due to continued growth, we're looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join this high-performing London Legal team.

If you have 1 5 years' experience in legal recruitment and are looking to work with elite clients while accelerating your career, this is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step.

The Opportunity

Join a warm, established desk with immediate access to:

• Existing client and candidate networks across the London legal market
• Relationships with leading US, Magic Circle and Silver Circle law firms
• Live vacancies across both private practice and in-house legal recruitment
• A respected brand with an outstanding reputation in the legal sector

This is far from a cold desk. You'll benefit from experienced leadership, collaborative colleagues and the support needed to build a highly successful desk from day one.

The Role

As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you will:

• Manage and develop relationships with leading law firms and legal employers
• Recruit high-calibre legal professionals from Associate through to Partner level
• Grow your desk through account management and targeted business development
• Deliver an exceptional recruitment experience for both clients and candidates
• Build the foundations for future leadership opportunities within the business

Clear Career Progression

• Fast-track progression to Principal or Managing Consultant
• A clear pathway to Associate Director and Director level within 2 3 years
• The opportunity to build, mentor and lead a growing team

You'll receive ongoing leadership development, market expertise and the autonomy to shape your own career.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

• 1 5 years' experience in legal recruitment (private practice and/or in-house)
• A strong track record of building relationships and delivering results
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Commercial awareness and the ambition to work with premium clients
• A motivated, resilient and driven approach to recruitment

Why Join:

• Established market-leading Legal recruitment brand
• Access to premium London and international legal clients
• Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission
• Transparent career progression and genuine internal promotion opportunities
• Collaborative, high-performance culture with experienced leadership and ongoing support

If you're ready to elevate your legal recruitment career, work with some of the most prestigious firms in the market and join a business where your progression is genuinely in your hands, we'd love to hear from you.