Recruitment Consultant – Social Care | Preston

 Service Care Solutions is growing, and we’re looking for an ambitious and people-focused  Recruitment Consultant to join our established Social Care division in Preston. 

Working within our Qualified Social Work team, you’ll play a key role in connecting talented Social Workers with temporary and permanent opportunities across the UK. This is a highly relationship-driven role where you’ll build your own candidate network, identify new talent, and develop trusted, long-term relationships with professionals within the Social Care sector. 

You’ll be working in a fast-paced, target-led environment, where no two days are the same. From proactively sourcing candidates and identifying suitable opportunities, through to arranging interviews, negotiating placements and supporting workers once they are in post, you’ll have ownership of the recruitment journey from start to finish. 

Alongside candidate management, you’ll develop strong working relationships with Local Authorities, charities and private sector organisations, gaining valuable experience across both recruitment and business development. 

What will you be doing? 

New to recruitment? 

That’s absolutely fine. You don’t need previous recruitment experience to succeed in this role. 

We’re looking for someone with the right attitude, determination and willingness to learn. You’ll receive structured training, ongoing coaching and dedicated support from an experienced team, giving you everything you need to develop your recruitment career. 

With a permanent position, clear progression opportunities and a rewarding commission structure, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in recruitment. 

The person we're looking for 

• Ambitious & Goal-Focused – You’re motivated by achieving results and have the determination to succeed.
• Resilient & Hardworking – You’re prepared to put in the effort, bounce back from setbacks and keep pushing towards your goals.
• Confident Communicator – You’re comfortable speaking to people over the phone and building rapport quickly.
• Commercially Minded – Previous experience in sales, telesales, retail, customer service or another customer-facing environment would be beneficial.
• Competitive & Target-Driven – You enjoy having something to work towards and are motivated by performance-based rewards.
• A People Person – You genuinely enjoy building relationships and helping people find the right opportunities. 

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Ready to take the first step? We’d love to hear from you.