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Trainee Recruitment Consultant

McCarthy Recruitment

England

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GBP 35,000 - 40,000

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Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in Birchwood is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. The role involves connecting talented individuals with leading businesses across the UK. Ideal candidates should enjoy talking to people and possess strong communication skills. The position offers structured training, uncapped commission potential, and clear career progression. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to start a rewarding professional journey.

Benefits

Structured training and ongoing development
Uncapped commission structure
Up to 33 days holiday
Weekly boxing sessions with Personal Trainer
Free personalized fitness and nutrition support
Annual team build events
Free on-site parking

Qualifications

  • No recruitment experience is required; attitude, drive, and potential matter more.
  • Must enjoy talking to people and building relationships.
  • Strong organizational skills and motivation are necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Speak with candidates to understand their experience and career goals.
  • Support recruitment campaigns from start to finish.
  • Build long-term relationships with candidates and clients.
  • Source suitable applicants for advertised roles.
  • Manage interview processes and offers.
  • Work closely with an experienced team while learning.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Organised
Proactive
Motivated
Enjoys talking to people
Ambitious
Job description
Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Location: Birchwood, Warrington

Salary: Year 1 OTE £35,000-£40,000 | Year 2 OTE £45,000-£60,000+

Contract: Permanent

We're recruiting a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join McCarthy Recruitment as part of our continued growth.

This role is ideal for someone currently working in retail, hospitality, customer service, sales or another people‑focused role who is looking to move into a professional career with clear progression, structured training and uncapped earning potential.

No recruitment experience is required — full training and support will be provided.

The Role

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you'll learn how to connect talented people with leading businesses across the UK. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Speaking with candidates to understand their experience and career goals
  • Supporting recruitment campaigns from start to finish
  • Building long‑term relationships with candidates and clients
  • Advertising roles and sourcing suitable applicants
  • Managing interview processes and offers
  • Working closely with an experienced, supportive team while you learn the role

This is a fast‑paced, varied role with plenty of opportunity to develop new skills.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys talking to people and building relationships
  • Is organised, proactive and motivated
  • Has strong communication skills
  • Is ambitious and keen to develop a long‑term career
  • Wants a role where performance is recognised and rewarded

Previous recruitment experience is not required — attitude, drive and potential matter more.

What's on Offer
  • Structured training and ongoing development
  • Uncapped commission structure
  • OTE £35k-£40k in year one
  • £45k-£60k+ in year two
  • Up to 33 days holiday
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Weekly boxing sessions with our on‑site Personal Trainer
  • Free personalised fitness and nutrition support
  • Annual team build events and international conferences (New York, Abu Dhabi, South Africa and more!)
  • Regular incentives, awards and celebrations
  • Free on‑site parking
Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you consent to McCarthy Recruitment processing your data in compliance with GDPR.

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