Job Description Recruitment Consultant + Hays Recruitment – London – Financial Services – Private Sector – Permanent Desk We are looking for an ambitious, commercially minded Recruitment Consultant to join our Financial Services business in Cheapside. You’ll be specialising in placing PAs and EAs into leading Financial Services organisations. This desk is highly active, premium in fee size, and sits in an area of the market with exceptional resilience and long‑term growth potential. It is ideally suited for an entry‑level consultant ready to accelerate their earning potential quickly. This is not a typical entry‑level desk. Working alongside a successful temp specialist operating in that market Financial Services is a market with consistent hiring needs regardless of economic cycles, offering both stability and premium fee opportunities. It’s also one of the quickest areas for new consultants to build success due to high job flow and immediate access to warm client relationships. You’ll manage a dedicated desk placing PAs and EAs professionals into permanent roles across Financial Services. This is your chance to own a high‑margin specialism within a sector where clients consistently value quality, speed and specialist expertise. Build relationships with senior stakeholders across Financial Services, including Talent Acquisition Partners, MDs, Partners, COOs, Chiefs of Staff and HR leaders This is a role where your commercial approach, ambition and resilience will directly shape your success and where the financial reward can grow rapidly. Previous recruitment experience (any specialism) or Business Development/Sales experience Drive, resilience and a strong commercial mindset We offer a career pathway built on progression, performance and opportunity. Uncapped individual commission, paid every 4 weeks International incentive trips and performance‑based rewards Hybrid and flexible working patterns Comprehensive, structured learning and development to support success Global mobility opportunities Wellbeing initiatives, volunteering opportunities and employee support networks This is an opportunity to build a career in one of the most commercially exciting areas of Private Sector recruitment with the brand reputation, training and infrastructure of Hays behind you. At Hays, the future is what you make it. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Hays Recruitment is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk