Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Dynamite Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency in Portsmouth is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join their growing team. This role offers a competitive salary of £27,000, uncapped commission, and comprehensive training. You will learn the recruitment process while building strong relationships with clients and candidates. There are opportunities for career progression and a supportive work environment. If you are ambitious and motivated, this could be your first step towards a rewarding career in recruitment.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Flexible hours

Comprehensive training

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• No prior recruitment experience is required; full training is provided.
• Eager to learn and develop skills in a competitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong client and candidate relationships.
• Understand client requirements and source high-quality talent.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment process.
• Create and manage adverts for job openings.
• Support marketing activities and negotiations.

Skills

Ambitious

Target-driven

Confident communicator

Excellent interpersonal skills

Organised

Proactive

Resilient

Adaptable

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant

£27,000 + Uncapped Commission

Location: Portsmouth, Hybrid Working, Flexible Hours

Full Training Provided by some of the south coast's most established recruiters

Are you ambitious, driven, and ready to launch a rewarding career in recruitment? We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a growing team as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, where you will benefit from a comprehensive training and onboarding programme designed to set you up for long‑term success.

With a competitive starting salary of up to £27,000 and uncapped commission, your earning potential is in your hands from day one. As you progress, you'll have a clear pathway to becoming a fully experienced Recruitment Consultant, with excellent opportunities for advancement.

What We Offer

• Salary: £27,000 basic + uncapped commission
• Career Progression: Fast‑track development into a fully experienced Recruitment Consultant
• Training & Onboarding: Comprehensive, structured programme with ongoing mentoring from senior recruiters with over 25 years industry experience
• Hybrid Working: A balance between home and office‑based working
• Flexible Hours: Choose your start and finish times between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm
• Work‑Life Balance: 40‑hour working week, Monday to Friday
• Fantastic incentives and rewards for recognition
• Supportive Team Culture: Collaborative and professional environment

About the Role

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will learn every aspect of the recruitment process while developing the skills you need to succeed in a competitive, rewarding industry:

• Building and maintaining strong client and candidate relationships
• Understanding client requirements and sourcing high‑quality talent
• Managing the end‑to‑end recruitment process, from advertising to placement
• Completing compliance checks and adhering to GDPR
• Creating and managing adverts
• Completing the onboarding of new workers
• Supporting either temporary and permanent recruitment needs
• Completing high volumes of administration
• Supporting marketing activities
• Negotiating offers and maximising earning potential
• Working towards realistic KPIs and targets

About You

No prior recruitment experience is required; full training is provided.

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Ambitious, target‑driven, and motivated to succeed
• Confident communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
• Capable of building rapport and lasting professional relationships
• Organised, proactive, and eager to learn
• Resilient and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment

Why Join Us

This is more than just a job—it's the start of a long‑term career. With uncapped earning potential, a clear progression pathway, and a flexible, supportive working environment, you will have all the tools you need to achieve your professional and financial goals.

Apply Now

If you are ready to take the first step towards an exciting career in recruitment, apply today and join our team in Portsmouth.