Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Tangent International; Billericay; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking ambitious individuals to join their recruitment team as Graduate Recruitment Consultants. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced recruiters while mastering the sourcing and recruitment processes. With a hybrid working model, you will engage with candidates, build relationships, and support business growth. The company provides world-class training and a clear path for career progression, making it an ideal environment for those eager to succeed in the recruitment field. If you have the right attitude and a desire to excel, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Monthly Michelin club

Quarterly & Yearly Target Winners Bonus

World-class training

Career progression

Supportive environment

Flexible working hours

Exclusive incentives

Team events

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills for engaging with candidates.
• Resilience to handle setbacks and maintain motivation.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage top talent in the Tech & Comms industries.
• Support business growth by working on live roles and placements.

Skills

Communication Skills

Resilience

Sales Skills

Negotiation

Attitude

Job description

Location: Billericay, Essex (Hybrid Tuesday to Thursday in Office, Monday and Fridays at home)

️ Perks: Monthly Michelin club, Quarterly & Yearly Target Winners Bonus, World-class training, career progression and a truly supportive organisation and environment

Tangent International is a $100 million global recruitment business, established for over 50 years, providing talent solutions to Fortune 500 companies across the Tech & Comms sectors. With offices across five continents, we work with some of the biggest brands in the world—helping them secure the talent they need to grow.

We are expanding our team and looking for ambitious, driven individuals who want to kickstart their career in recruitment. No experience? No problem. If you have the right attitude, resilience, and a hunger to succeed, we will teach you everything you need to know to become a top performer.

About the Role

As a Graduate / Junior Recruitment Consultant, you will:

Learn & develop – Work closely with experienced recruiters, shadowing, training, and mastering sourcing & recruitment processes.

Identify top talent – Search for, screen, and manage candidates for roles within the Tech & Comms industries.

Engage with candidates – Build relationships, understand motivations, and match them to opportunities.

Support business growth – Work with an experienced consultant to help deliver on live roles and make placements.

Master the fundamentals – Develop skills in sales, candidate engagement, and negotiation before progressing into a full 360° consultant role.

• Fully immerse yourself in the Tangent recruitment process and master sourcing and delivery.
• Work on live roles—no guarantees, success is earned through effort, consistency, and persistence.
• Track progress based on placements, call consistency, and process adherence—milestones will be set.
• At the 3-6 month mark, you will transition into business development, equipped with a solid recruitment foundation.

What We’re Looking For

More than experience, we value attitude. We’re looking for individuals who:

• Are determined – You don’t give up easily and push through challenges.
• Have resilience – You can handle setbacks and keep moving forward.
• Are hardworking – You are willing to put in consistent effort.
• Have good values – Integrity, honesty, and a strong work ethic.
• Show a desire to succeed – You want more from your career and are willing to work for it.
• Can follow instructions & be coached – You take feedback, learn quickly, and execute effectively.
• Strong communication skills – Can hold conversations in person, on the phone, and over email.
• Competitive mindset – Sports, music, gym, martial arts, or any discipline that requires commitment & consistency.

Why Join Tangent?

• Uncapped commission – The harder you work, the more you earn.
• Flexible working – Hybrid model (3 days in office, 2 days from home).
• World-class training – Our top consultants bill over £1 million per year, and we give you the roadmap to get there.
• Fast career progression – Clear, structured path from Junior Consultant to Director.
• Exclusive incentives – Michelin-star dining, luxury trips (Ibiza, Dubai, Vegas), team events & more!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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