Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Dovetail and Slate; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Bristol is looking for an ambitious individual to join their team. You will learn the full recruitment process, support clients in education and public sectors, and interview candidates for various roles. This full-time position offers a base salary of £25,500 with uncapped commission, structured training, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Structured onboarding

Monthly lunch clubs

Annual company trips

Qualifications

• Confident communicator who enjoys working with people.
• Ambitious and eager to develop professionally.
• Previous experience in sales or customer service is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Learn the full 360 recruitment process.
• Support clients in the education and public sector.
• Source and interview candidates.

Skills

Confident communicator

Self-motivated

Positive attitude towards challenges

Job description

Overview

Location: Aztec West, Bristol (Office-based)

Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025

Salary: 25,500 base + uncapped commission

First Year OTE: 35,000 - 50,000

Type: Full-time, Permanent

What You'll Be Doing

• Learning the full 360 recruitment process from the ground up
• Supporting clients in the education and public sector space
• Sourcing and interviewing candidates for temporary and permanent roles
• Building strong relationships with both clients and candidates
• Working towards clear targets with full training and mentoring

What We\'re Looking For

• A confident communicator who enjoys working with people
• Ambitious, self-motivated, and eager to develop professionally
• Resilient and positive when faced with new challenges
• Previous experience in sales, customer service, or working to targets is helpful - but not essential

What You\'ll Get

• 25,500 base salary
• Uncapped commission - realistic first year OTE of 35,000 - 50,000
• Structured onboarding and training programme
• Ongoing 1:1 support and development
• Monthly lunch clubs, team incentives, and three annual company trips
• A clear progression path from trainee to consultant and beyond
• The chance to join a BCorp-certified business that puts people first

Apply today to launch your recruitment career with Talentia Group.

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