Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Job Description
Trainee Recruitment Consultant
\n£25,000 base | Realistic OTE of circa £35,000 | Uncapped commission
\n\nBecome a successful consultant with Recruit UK
\nAt Recruit UK, this isn't just an entry-level job, it's the first step in a long-term career. Many of our current top billers joined the business as trainees and progressed through our structured training programme into the successful Consultants and Managers they are today.
\n\nFrom day one, you'll receive hands-on support, clear development milestones and ongoing coaching to help you build the skills needed to manage your own recruitment desk. Your progression is based on your performance and achievements, not simply how long you've been with the business.
\n\nIf you're ambitious, confident and looking for a career where your progression and earning potential are directly linked to your performance, recruitment could be the right move for you.
\n\nYou don't need previous recruitment experience. We're looking for the right attitude, work ethic and willingness to learn.
\n\nAbout Us
\nRecruit UK is an established specialist recruitment business operating across the Financial Planning and Wealth Management sector.
\nWe work with leading national organisations and independent financial planning firms across the UK, giving our consultants access to an established market, active vacancies and long-term client relationships.
\n\nWhat We Offer
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- £25,000 base salary \n
- Realistic OTE of circa £35,000 \n
- Uncapped commission \n
- Clear progression into a Recruitment Consultant role \n
- Structured training and ongoing coaching \n
- Hybrid working \n
- Private medical cashback \n
- Gym and fitness perks \n
- Enhanced holiday entitlement \n
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave \n
- Company pension \n
Your Training and Development
\nYou'll follow a structured training programme covering:
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- Recruitment fundamentals \n
- Candidate sourcing and headhunting \n
- Writing effective job adverts \n
- Candidate qualification and screening \n
- Managing recruitment processes \n
- Using LinkedIn, job boards and recruitment technology \n
- Building professional relationships \n
- Business development and client communication \n
- Understanding the Financial Planning and Wealth Management market \n
You'll initially work alongside experienced consultants, helping them deliver on active vacancies while developing the skills needed to manage your own recruitment desk.
\n\nThe Role
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- Source and engage candidates through LinkedIn, job boards and our database \n
- Conduct candidate qualification calls \n
- Match candidates with suitable opportunities \n
- Write and manage job advertisements \n
- Coordinate interviews and gather feedback \n
- Support senior consultants with active client vacancies \n
- Build relationships with candidates across the market \n
- Maintain accurate information within our CRM \n
- Gradually develop your client-management and business-development skills \n
Clear and Proven Career Progression
\nThis is designed to be the first step in a long-term recruitment career, and it's a proven route within our business.
\nYou'll begin by learning how to source and qualify candidates, support active recruitment processes and contribute to successful placements. As you develop your skills and achieve the required milestones, you'll progress into a Recruitment Consultant position with responsibility for managing and growing your own desk.
\n\nFrom there, you can continue progressing through our structured career path into Senior Consultant, Principal Consultant and management-level roles.
\n\nWhat We're Looking For
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- Ambition and a strong work ethic \n
- Confidence speaking with new people \n
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills \n
- Resilience and a positive attitude \n
- Good organisation and attention to detail \n
- Motivation to achieve targets and increase your earnings \n
- A willingness to learn and take feedback on board \n
Previous sales, customer service or professional experience would be helpful, but it isn't essential.
\n\nOur Office
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- Central Bristol location \n
- Harbour views and roof terrace \n
- On-site gym \n
- Table tennis and pool table \n
- Barista coffee on tap \n
This Could Be Right for You If You Want To
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- Start a professional career with strong earning potential \n
