Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Interaction Recruitment Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Modern Northampton office

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group in Northampton is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join the team. The role offers a competitive base of £28,000–£32,000 with uncapped commission and incentives, plus free parking and a modern office. Driving licence is essential for this role.

You will learn every aspect of the recruitment process, build relationships with clients and candidates, and work towards challenging targets in a supportive environment that prioritises professional development.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in sales, customer service, recruitment resourcing, or target-driven environments.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Speak with candidates to understand their skills, experience, and career goals.
• Meet clients and candidates face‑to‑face.
• Develop new business opportunities through sales activity and networking.
• Manage and grow existing client accounts.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and workers.
• Match candidates to suitable vacancies.
• Work towards and exceed recruitment and sales targets.
• Build strong relationships within your local market.
• Support the full recruitment journey from registration through to placement.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Sales-minded

Target-driven

Interpersonal skills

Driving licence

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Northampton
28,000 - £32,000 Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission + Incentives
driving Licence Essential

Launch Your Career in Recruitment

Are you driven, ambitious, and motivated by success? Do you enjoy meeting new people, building relationships, and working towards targets?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team based in our Northampton office.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to build a rewarding career in recruitment and sales while earning excellent commission and developing professionally within a supportive and successful business.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you'll learn every aspect of the recruitment process while building long‑term relationships with both clients and candidates.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Speaking with candidates to understand their skills, experience, and career goals
• Meeting clients and candidates face‑to‑face
• Developing new business opportunities through sales activity and networking
• Managing and growing existing client accounts
• Providing exceptional customer service to clients and workers
• Matching candidates to suitable vacancies
• Working towards and exceeding recruitment and sales targets
• Building strong relationships within your local market
• Supporting the full recruitment journey from registration through to placement

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual who wants to develop a long‑term career and maximise their earning potential.

You will ideally have:

• A passion for sales and relationship building
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience in sales, customer service, recruitment resourcing, or a target‑driven environment
• The confidence to speak with people at all levels
• A proactive and positive attitude
• A strong work ethic and desire to succeed
• The ability to work towards targets and KPIs
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Most importantly, you'll be motivated to learn, develop yourself, and build a successful career.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive basic salary of £28,000 - £30,000
• Uncapped commission structure with excellent earning potential
• Salary increases linked to the achievement of set targets
• Additional incentives and rewards throughout the year
• Ongoing training and career development
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Supportive and experienced management team
• Free parking
• Modern Northampton office location
• Close to local amenities, cafés, shops, and transport links

Ready to Start Your Recruitment Career?

If you're passionate about people, sales, and building a successful future for yourself, we'd love to hear from you.

Dan Pearce