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Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Smile Education Recruitment
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
    Recruiter, Talent Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Career Change Opportunity
Ready for a career change where your effort genuinely pays off?
If you’re feeling stuck, unchallenged or ready for real progression, becoming a Trainee Recruitment Consultant could be the ideal next step.

This role offers structured development, uncapped earning potential and a clear career path based on performance, not time served.

We welcome applicants from hospitality, retail, customer service, sales, travel, estate agency, care, or any people‑focused background — as well as graduates looking to start a recruitment career.

What You’ll Get as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant
£25,250 basic salary + uncapped commission
1st year OTE £30–35k (top billers £100k+)
Join a multi‑award‑winning, established recruitment agency
Clear progression from Trainee to Senior Consultant and beyond
Training in commercial awareness, negotiation and relationship management

This 360 recruitment role offers faster progression than many traditional career paths.

What You’ll Do You’ll be trained to run the full 360 recruitment process, including:

Building relationships with candidates and clients
Having confident business conversations
Business develepment via cold calling and meetings
Working in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
Matching candidates to suitable roles
Managing multiple priorities professionally
Handling pressure, feedback and rejection positively

Location:

Manchester City Centre

Hours:

7:30am–4:30pm (reduced hours during school holidays)

Your First 6 Months
Structured recruitment training from day one
High‑activity learning: calls, interviews and follow‑ups
Regular coaching and clear expectations
Gradual increase in responsibility
Supportive team environment focused on fast growth
Who We’re Looking For
No recruitment experience needed — just:

Strong communication and people skills
Confidence, resilience and a positive mindset
Motivation for a genuine career change
Willingness to learn, take feedback and push yourself
Comfort working in an office‑based environment while training

If you want challenge, growth and reward — this could be the perfect fit.

Apply Now
If you’re ready to step into a Trainee Recruitment Consultant role where your effort and attitude shape your future, apply now.
Reference: SM1

LER

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications
Additional Information / Benefits
uncapped commission
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