Trainee Commercial Recruitment Consultant

Pertemps Gloucester; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Gloucester is looking for a Trainee Commercial Recruitment Consultant. This role offers the opportunity to start a career in recruitment, develop skills, and gain commercial insight. Responsibilities include building client relationships, matching candidates to roles, and supporting compliance. The position offers a competitive salary with uncapped commission and various benefits including training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary with uncapped commission

24 days holiday plus Bank holidays

Access to a company car after probation

Company laptop and mobile

Free snacks and hot drinks

Monthly Spotlight Award

Retail discounts and reward schemes

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Positive, proactive, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Ideally, a valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates.
• Match candidates to commercial roles.
• Support payroll, compliance, and pre-employment checks.
• Identify new business opportunities.
• Contribute to achieving branch and individual targets.

Skills

Excellent communication

Negotiation skills

Relationship-building

Customer-facing experience

Proactive attitude

Job description

Overview

Pertemps is looking for a motivated Trainee Commercial Recruitment Consultant to join our Gloucester team. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in recruitment, gain commercial insight, and develop your skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Salary: £25,397- £26,397 + uncapped commission

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30-16:30 and 08:30-17:30

Location: Elmbridge Court, Gloucester

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates across all stages of recruitment
• Match candidates to commercial roles, ensuring satisfaction for both clients and candidates
• Support payroll, compliance, and pre-employment checks accurately
• Identify new business opportunities and support service delivery
• Contribute to achieving branch and individual targets through proactive service

Requirements

• Positive, proactive, and enthusiastic attitude
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
• Experience in a customer-facing or sales role
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
• Knowledge of employee rights, equality, diversity, and inclusion is a plus
• Ideally, a valid UK driving licence

What We Offer

• Full training and ongoing professional development
• Competitive salary with uncapped commission
• 24 days holiday (rising to 29 with service) + Bank holidays
• Access to a company car after probation
• Company laptop and mobile
• Free snacks, hot drinks, and break area
• Monthly Spotlight Award celebrating achievements (Gift Vouchers)
• Retail discounts, perks, and reward schemes
• Wellbeing support for physical and mental health

Start your commercial recruitment career with Pertemps and enjoy a role where your success is recognised and your potential fully supported.

For more information, please contact Josie at Pertemps Gloucester branch on (phone number removed) or email CV to (url removed).