Junior Recruitment Consultant

Metric; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment firm in London is hiring a Junior Recruitment Consultant. You will manage client accounts and the full recruitment process for niche global markets in Life Sciences, Medical Technology, Engineering, and Construction. This role offers exceptional training, high earning potential with uncapped commissions, and rapid career progression. Ideal candidates should demonstrate enthusiasm, resilience, and excellent communication skills, with a bachelor’s degree preferred. Enjoy exciting incentives and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Exceptional Training

High Earnings

Career Progression

Exciting Incentives

Additional benefits including health and pension

Qualifications

• High energy and enthusiasm towards recruitment.
• Strong competitive mindset to drive performance.
• Resilience to overcome challenges throughout the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

• Attract and manage new client accounts.
• Manage the full recruitment process globally.
• Maintain strong client relationships.
• Exercise full control over client interactions.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Competitive spirit

Resilience

Articulate communication skills

Confident and positive attitude

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Junior Recruitment Consultant

Who are Metric

Metric is a New York founded, high growth global recruitment business partnering with some of the world’s most cutting edge and innovative businesses to build world-class teams.

The Opportunity

Metric are hiring a Junior Recruitment Consultant to join our team in London. This exciting opportunity will allow you to launch your recruitment career in fascinating global markets within Life Sciences, Medical Technology, Engineering or Construction.

Salary: £28,000 basic + an industry-leading uncapped commission structure of up to 60%

What Will Your Role Involve?

• Business development: Attract and manage new client accounts whilst developing and maintaining client relationships delivering search solutions at the highest level.

• Candidate Management: Manage the full recruitment process placing candidates globally into niche specialist markets. This will include headhunting, sourcing, screening calls, organising and preparing candidates for interviews, providing feedback and negotiating job offers.

• Autonomy: Enjoy full control over your client interactions and decisions.

What Metric Offers You?

• Exceptional Training: Receive a 2-week intensive training programme in our academy, led by our Learning & Development manager & on-going mentorship from industry leaders.

• High Earnings: With our industry-leading commission structure of up to 60% you have the earning potential of £50,000 - £70,000+ in year one, £50,000 - £100,000+ year two and £75,000 - £150,000+ year three.

• Career Progression: Average of at least two promotions in the first year with salary increases.

• Exciting Incentives: Enjoy paid socials, international travel, relocation opportunities, luxury incentives (like Rolex watches), and paid incentive holidays (Miami, Croatia, Barcelona, Mexico).

• Additional benefits: include Vitality Health, competitive pension scheme, casual dress, Employee Assistance Programme and access to a confidential counselling service.

What Are We Looking For?

• Enthusiasm.
• Competitive spirit.
• Resilience.
• Articulate communication skills.
• A confident and positive attitude.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet targets.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Metric offers a truly unique and life-changing career opportunity.

If you’re committed to working hard, bring an enthusiastic attitude, strive for high achievement and work in a motivated, ambitious environment - success awaits you at Metric.

At Metric we recognise the value of a diverse team, and we encourage applications from people with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

Want to find out more? Visit our website metric-search.com.

Please note this position starts on the 9th February 2026.