Telesales - Appointment Setter

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📍 Raunds, Northamptonshire | 💰 £23,800 (£12.21ph) + OTE up to £35,000

Are you looking for a role where the harder you work, the more you earn? Want a job with structure, office hours, and a team that works hard but also has a laugh? If you like a bit of banter, enjoy chatting to people, and want to feel rewarded for your effort - this could be your next move.

About the Company

Our client is a growing business in the electrical and renewable energy industry, delivering solutions for homes and businesses - from rewiring and lighting to solar panels, EV chargers, and smart home systems. Our focus is on safety, compliance, and future-focused energy solutions.

The Role

You'll be part of the telesales team, speaking to solar panel owners and booking appointments for the external team to carry out inspections. No hard selling, just good conversations and effective booking.

Day-to-day, you'll be:

Making outbound calls to warm and cold leads
Booking qualified appointments for the service team
Handling objections with confidence
Hitting achievable targets and smashing through them for extra earningsWhat's in it for you?

£23,800 base salary + uncapped OTE (realistic earnings £30-35k+)
Clear bonus structure - earn an extra £400-£1200 per month if you're on target
Modern, brand-new office with a buzzing, energetic atmosphere
Fun incentives - cash prizes, early finishes, team rewards
Work hard, play hard culture - focused when it matters, plenty of laughs along the way
Be part of a growing, future-focused businessThe Ideal Candidate

We're not looking for robots. We're looking for people with personality.

Money motivated and hungry to hit targets
Resilient, driven, and up for a challenge
A team player who enjoys good banter in the office
Sales experience is great but not essential - if you've got the right attitude, we'll train youThis is for someone who's fed up with dead-end jobs and wants a role with purpose, structure, and genuine earning potential.

👉 If you're ready to earn what you're worth and join a fun, supportive team, apply today

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