Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Smile Education Recruitment
Birmingham

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, this Trainee Recruitment Consultant role offers a clear pathway into a rewarding recruitment career with uncapped earning potential.

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 in recruitment.

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 recruitment agency
  • Clear progression to Senior Recruitment Consultant and beyond
  • Develop skills in sales, negotiation and relationship management
This is a 360 recruitment role offering fast career progression.

What You’ll Do (360 Recruitment)
You’ll be trained to manage the full recruitment cycle , including:
  • Building relationships with candidates and clients
  • Conducting confident, professional sales conversations
  • Working in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
  • Sourcing and matching candidates to roles
  • Managing multiple priorities effectively
  • Handling feedback, pressure and rejection positively

Location:
Birmingham City Centre
Hours: 7:30am–4:30pm (reduced during school holidays)
Start Date: Interviewing now for an End of August / Start September start

Your First 6 Months
  • Structured training from day one
  • High‑activity role: calls, interviews, follow‑ups
  • Regular coaching and clear performance targets
  • Gradual increase in responsibility
  • Supportive team environment focused on development

Who We’re Looking For
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confidence, resilience and a positive attitude
  • Motivation for a career change into recruitment
  • Willingness to learn and succeed in a sales environment
  • Comfortable working in an office‑based role
If you want challenge, progression and high rewards, this could be the right move.

Apply Now If you’re ready to start your journey as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant , apply today.
Reference: SM1LER

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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Posted 2026-06-04

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