Trainee Recruitment Consultant

About the Role

Are you looking for an exciting career launchpad? Our client, a leading recruitment consultancy in Portsmouth , is offering an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Trainee Recruitment Consultant . This role is designed for individuals with ambition, excellent communication skills, and a drive to succeed, offering comprehensive training and mentorship. You will learn the fundamentals of recruitment, from candidate sourcing to client engagement, working in a dynamic, hybrid environment. This position provides a clear path to becoming a fully-fledged Recruitment Consultant.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn and apply effective candidate sourcing techniques across multiple platforms.
• Screen potential candidates through initial conversations, assessing their suitability and motivations.
• Assist senior consultants with candidate management, interview scheduling, and feedback.
• Support business development efforts by identifying potential new clients.
• Develop a strong understanding of the recruitment market and specific industry sectors.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture within the Portsmouth office and during remote workdays.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards learning and taking on new challenges.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly.
• Basic IT literacy and a willingness to learn new systems and software.
• A genuine interest in a career within the recruitment industry.
• Ability to balance office-based responsibilities with remote working flexibility.

Benefits

• Structured training program and ongoing mentorship from experienced consultants.
• Competitive starting salary with performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid working model offering a flexible approach to work location.
• Opportunities for rapid career advancement based on performance.
• Be part of a supportive and encouraging team environment.
• Gain valuable experience in a thriving recruitment consultancy.