Recruitment Consultant

White Recruitment Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role offers hands-on training and mentorship, managing your own client portfolio, and reaching sales targets with an expected OTE of £32,000 in the first year. Candidates should have a sales background and be eager to learn in a supportive environment. A competitive starting salary of £25,000 to £27,000 is offered alongside 25 days of holiday and additional perks.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Free parking

Optional health care cash plan

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Sales background (B2B or B2C) or high-volume customer service is essential.
• Motivated by success and ready to work hard.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow your own portfolio of clients.
• Interview and assess candidates over the phone.
• Write compelling job adverts and shortlist applications.
• Build lasting business relationships.
• Achieve and surpass sales targets.

Skills

Positive attitude

Proactive learning

Sales experience

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Build Your Career with WR!

Are you ambitious, competitive, and ready to launch a career where your hard work truly pays off? We’re on the lookout for future recruitment superstars to join our dynamic team at WR. If you’re driven by results, thrive on building relationships, and want a career that offers both professional growth and financial reward, this could be your perfect opportunity.

Why WR?

For over 14 years, we’ve been developing talented individuals into high‑performing recruiters who have gone on to enjoy incredible careers – from top billers to team leaders and beyond. You’ll receive hands‑on training, ongoing mentorship, and access to proven tools that will help you become a confident, successful recruitment professional.

The Role

As a Trainee Recruiter / Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you’ll learn the full 360° recruitment process, including:

• Managing and growing your own portfolio of clients
• Interviewing and assessing candidates over the phone
• Writing compelling job adverts and shortlisting applications
• Marketing top candidates to employersBuilding lasting business relationships
• Achieving (and smashing!) your sales targets

You’ll even be given a warm client base to get you started – so you can hit the ground running.

What We’re Looking For

• Attitude is everything: you’re positive, proactive, and eager to learn.
• A background in sales (B2B or B2C) or high-volume customer service is essential.
• You’re motivated by success and ready to put in the work to achieve it.

What’s In It For You

• Salary: £25,000 - £27,000
• 1st Year OTE: £28,000 - £32,000 (uncapped commission)
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Free parking
• Optional health care cash plan
• A fun, supportive team culture where hard work is recognised and rewarded

If you’re ready to turn your drive and personality into a rewarding career, apply today and start your journey with WR.

If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.