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Legal Recruitment Consultant - Newcastle - Up to 60 Commission

qed legal
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Legal Recruitment Consultant located in Newcastle with a competitive salary structure.
  • The position offers a base salary plus the opportunity to earn up to 60% commission with no thresholds.
  • Candidates should have experience in legal recruitment or a solid understanding of the legal industry.
  • The role emphasizes building strong relationships with clients and candidates while providing a consultative recruitment service.
  • QED Legal promotes a supportive culture with genuine career development opportunities and uncapped earnings potential.
Job Title: Legal Recruitment ConsultantLocation: Newcastle Salary: Competitive Base + Up to 60% Commission (No Thresholds)Build a Career, Not Just a Job – Join QED LegalAre you an experienced legal recruiter looking for a grown-up environment where you’re trusted to do your job, backed by real support, and rewarded properly for your success?At QED Legal, we do things differently. No micromanagement. No unrealistic KPIs. No churn-and-burn. Just a professional, collaborative, high-performing environment where skilled consultants thrive. So, Why Would You Want to Be Here?
  • Earn up to 60% commission – with no thresholds or buy-ins, and no caps on what you can take home
  • Warm desks with access to a state-of-the-art database that’s been built and refined over the past decade
  • Work with a highly experienced team
  • A supportive culture where candidates, jobs and commissions are shared regularly, and you’re never left without guidance
  • Access to top-tier job boards, a well-stocked CRM, and a wide patch with huge earning potential
  • Permanent, full-time roles across a broad range of law firms – from high street to Magic Circle
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Developing strong relationships with clients and candidates across your patch
  • Providing a professional, consultative recruitment service over the phone, in person, and via Teams
  • Building your market and reputation – with full support from colleagues, managers, and directors
  • Taking ownership of your desk while enjoying the flexibility and trust to work in a way that suits you
Who Are We Looking for?
  • Experienced recruiters, ideally with a background in legal recruitment or a solid understanding of the legal industry
  • Professionals who thrive on phone time, relationship-building, and meaningful business development
  • People with drive – to succeed, to earn well, and to build a reputation in the market
  • Those who are motivated by long-term success, not just short-term activity metrics
What Makes Working Here Great
  • Uncapped earnings – with consultants regularly earning £20k+ commission, and top billers earning £50k+ annually
  • Brand new offices conveniently located in Newcastle city centre 
  • Hybrid working options
  • Genuine career development – we build consultants, not just recruiters
  • Training and support from some of the most experienced recruiters in the market
  • Access to internal and external learning resources, mentoring, and 1:1 guidance
  • Benefits include:
    • Dress-down policy
    • Early finish incentives
    • Up to 5 additional holidays per year through performance
    • Corporate gym membership
    • Regular profit share through our Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure
Not Your Average AgencyMany agencies moved to basic, volume-led models. They burn through new starters, train them to send out spam, and rely on automation. That’s not what we do.At QED Legal, we’re building careers and reputations. We focus on geographic markets, not flimsy niche verticals. We pick up the phone, we ask the right questions, and we make real connections.If you want to be a true consultant – respected by your clients, valued by your candidates, and paid handsomely for your results – then this is the place for you. Ready to Make a Real Move?If you're serious about building a long-term career in legal recruitment, and want to work somewhere that rewards success and supports your growth, we want to hear from you.Get in touch with Beth at QED Legal to learn more about this opportunity – all conversations will be handled in strict confidence.

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