Position: Senior Recruitment Consultant Salary: Competitive - Negotiable based on experience Location: Leicester, LE19 1SX Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Benefits:25 days annual leave (rising with service)Free onsite parkingCompany pensionAbout Optima UKOptima UK is a well-respected, independently owned recruitment business based in Leicester. We specialise in Engineering, Manufacturing, and Professional Services recruitment across a wide range of roles and sectors. Our supportive, collaborative culture is at the heart of everything we do.The OpportunityWe''re looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Engineering division on a permanent basis. This is a warm desk with existing client relationships and multiple live vacancies-ideal for someone ready to hit the ground running.You''ll also play a key leadership role by overseeing a team of consultants. This role is perfect for someone with prior leadership experience or an ambitious consultant ready to take the next step in their recruitment career.You''ll receive full onboarding and continuous development support, with a clear route to higher earning potential.Key ResponsibilitiesFull 360 recruitment: client development, candidate attraction, and vacancy fulfilmentManage and grow existing Engineering client accountsLead and support a team of consultantsDeliver outstanding service to both candidates and clients, in person and over the phoneManage the end-to-end recruitment process: sourcing,