Recruitment Consultant

RULE Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Dress-down office

Job summary

RULE Recruitment in London is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join a fast-paced, performance-led environment where ambition is rewarded. You’ll source, attract, and place top talent in finance and technology, owning the full lifecycle from outreach to offer, while building strong client relationships.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of professional experience, are hungry to progress, and eager to unlock uncapped earning potential through world-class training and international exposure.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in any professional setting.
• Ambitious and hungry to progress quickly.
• Excellent communication and rapport-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Source, attract, and place top-tier candidates into finance and tech roles.
• Own the full recruitment lifecycle from first outreach to offer.
• Build long-term relationships with clients and candidates.
• Attend meetings and networking events to grow market presence.
• Support candidates through career-defining moves.

Skills

1+ year experience

Strong communication

Proactive attitude

People skills

Job description

Your skills are valuable but are they actually paying off?

If you’ve spent a year (or more) building experience in a professional role and realised the progression, recognition, or earning potential just isn’t there, recruitment could be the career move that changes everything.

This opportunity is ideal for ambitious professionals who want a faster-paced, performance-led environment where effort is rewarded properly, and progression isn’t capped by time served.

The Opportunity – Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Our client is one of London’s most highly regarded recruitment firms, specialising in placing elite talent into the technology and finance sectors, two of the most competitive, lucrative, and fast-moving markets globally.

Founded by industry veterans, the business has scaled rapidly by combining deep market expertise with a modern, high-energy approach to hiring. They’re trusted by tier-one investment banks, high-growth fintechs, and venture-backed tech start-ups to find the people driving innovation and growth.

This is a business built on ambition and collaboration. They don’t just hire employees—they build high-performing teams where people push each other to grow, win, and progress quickly. As the firm continues to expand, they’re now hiring driven career switchers to join as Trainee Recruitment Consultants.

What’s in It for You – Trainee Recruitment Consultant:

• £28k Base Salary + Uncapped Commission (Realistic £50k+ OTE)


• Fast-Track Progression - Promotion to Team Lead or Manager within 1–2 years


• World-Class Training & Mentorship - Learn directly from top billers and leaders


• International Exposure - Work with global clients across finance and tech


• Standout Perks, including:


• 25 days holiday


• Relaxed, dress-down office culture

What You’ll Do – Trainee Recruitment Consultant:

• Source, attract, and place top-tier candidates into finance and technology roles


• Own the full recruitment lifecycle, from first outreach to offer stage


• Build long-term relationships with clients and candidates


• Attend meetings and networking events to grow your market presence


• Support candidates through career-defining moves

This Role Is Ideal If You – Trainee Recruitment Consultant:

• Have 1+ year of experience in any professional setting and want a career change


• Are confident, articulate, and good at building rapport


• Are self-motivated, proactive, and hungry to progress quickly


• Want uncapped earning potential, clear growth, and international opportunities

Still On the Fence – Trainee Recruitment Consultant?

If you’re ambitious, people-focused, and tired of your effort not matching your reward, this is your opportunity to pivot into a career with real upside.