Branch Manager/senior Manager

Branch Manager – Leicester Quest Employment We are seeking a commercially astute and results-driven Branch Manager to lead our Leicester city centre operation. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious individual to step into a well-established, high-performing team and make an immediate impact through strong sales leadership and strategic business development. This role requires someone who can truly hit the ground running — developing new business, strengthening existing client partnerships, and inspiring the team to exceed performance expectations. As Branch Manager, you will take full responsibility for the performance, growth, and profitability of the Leicester branch. You will lead from the front in business development, setting the standard in client engagement, candidate management, and operational excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic oversight and personal billing capability. Drive new business generation across Leicester and the surrounding area Ensure fulfilment targets are consistently achieved across key accounts Lead, mentor, and develop junior team members to maximise performance Monitor branch KPIs, analyse sales data, and implement performance improvements Attend networking events and actively represent the business within the local market Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure compliance with company standards Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Recruitment Branch Manager or Senior Consultant within the Leicester market Demonstratable success in business development and revenue growth Strong background supplying into sectors such as Warehouse, Food Production, and Logistics Full UK driving licence Competitive basic salary up to £45,000 (dep on experience) Uncapped bonus structure - OTE £15-20K Company car/allowance Bank holidays, 20 days annual leave plus birthday day off Option to purchase up to 5 additional days’ annual leave Club Quest benefits package Annual company events including managers retreat and AGM Ongoing training and professional development Established in 1993, Quest Employment is one of the Midlands’ leading independent recruitment agencies, specialising in the Industrial, Commercial, and technical sectors. We have grown consistently year on year and now operate from nine profit centres across the Midlands, East Anglia, and the Home Counties, alongside 25 national on-site account locations. Our success is built on long-term relationships, operational excellence, and a strong performance culture.

Working hours – 8am-4.30pm Monday to Friday