Rhys Woods
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Rhys Woods is a Candidate Attraction Specialist at Perfect Placement, sourcing professionals for motor trade jobs across the UK. Rhys joined us on our Recruiter Development Programme in May 2025, and his focus is currently on candidate generation for car dealerships, independent garages, and accident repair centres. He currently manages a weekly pipeline of circa 250 active candidates to complement the efforts of our automotive recruitment team.
Key Takeaways
- Candidate Pipeline: Manages an active weekly pipeline of 250 automotive professionals across the UK.
- Specialist Focus: Sources talent for car dealerships, independent garages, and accident repair centres.
- Qualifications: Holds a Level 3 T Level in Business and Administration with Distinction.
- Current Training: Completing a Level 3 Recruitment Consultant qualification to advance his knowledge in automotive hiring processes.
Operating as the first point of contact for many applicants, Rhys carries out targeted sourcing activities for positions ranging from senior management and sales executives to mechanics and MOT testers within dealerships and workshop environments. He holds a Level 3 T Level in Business and Administration with Distinction and is currently completing his Level 3 Recruitment Consultant qualification, preparing to transition into a full recruitment role while applying his project management training to identify the right professionals.
His approach relies on clear communication, transparency, and managing expectations from the initial conversation. Rhys focuses on creating a positive first impression and ensuring every individual feels valued before they are passed to the recruitment team. He believes in honest feedback and consistent updates to build strong relationships with job seekers.
Outside the office, Rhys maintains a disciplined routine at the gym to support his physical and mental wellbeing. He frequently attends live music events with friends. He also spends his weekends supporting Norwich City Football Club through their various highs and lows.
"Rhys sourced an excellent candidate for one of our roles and showed great initiative throughout the process. His work behind the scenes makes a real difference to our recruitment team."
Managing Consultant, Perfect Placement
Contact Rhys
Looking for your next role in the motor trade? Rhys is part of the Perfect Placement Candidate Attraction team, helping connect candidates with opportunities across the UK. Get in touch or send over your CV to start the conversation.