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Contact Carrington West

Carrington West

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Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Carrington West

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
£25,500 - 27,500 - Annum
Recruiter
Carrington West
Closes
18 Oct 2025
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Are you looking for a change in direction and want to explore the field of recruitment?

Would you like to work for an Investors in People Platinum accredited employer and one of The Sunday Times “Best Place to Work”?

If the answer is yes, look no further!

Carrington West is looking for driven individuals who are looking to begin their recruitment career. We have achieved impressive growth in the last 13 years and we have a vision to expand further into our specialist sectors in the technical industry across the UK.

This is an incredible opportunity for you to join a company that puts its people first and continuously invests in the learning and development of its staff. Having won the REC Award for People Development in 2023, we are continuing to strive for excellence and push our staff to be the best that they can be.

We are Portsmouth based, with our office located at the picturesque Lakeside, North Harbour.

Our core working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm.

As a trainee recruitment consultant, you will:

Have an opportunity to learn from market experts and become a specialist within your field

Have an opportunity to progress into a fully-fledged 360 Consultant within your first 12 months

Have a focus on building long-lasting relationships with candidates and clients within your sector

Conduct market research and identify trends in the recruitment market

Locate and communicate with active and passive candidates

Offer advice to candidates and clients based on your market knowledge and expertise

The Package:

As a trainee recruitment consultant at Carrington West, you will receive an incredible pay and benefits package!

Your basic salary will start at £25,500 per annum and you will have an opportunity to make commission from day 1!

Your on-target earnings could look something like this…

Year 1 - £30,(Apply online only) OTE per annum

Year 2 - £50,(Apply online only) OTE per annum

Year 3 - £90,(Apply online only) - £130,(Apply online only) OTE per annum

And let’s not forget to mention the career growth opportunities! If you start your career with us, you will be provided with a progression pathway that will allow you to grow as a recruiter within our company.

Exciting right?

On top of your salary and commission package, as a trainee recruitment consultant,you will be entitled to incredible benefits!

Benefits

25 days holiday – increasing by 1 day per year of service

Big Biller Club – if you hit over £300k+ per annum, you will get a Rolex of your choice as a thank you for your hard work!

Offsite training days with world-class speakers

Pension Scheme – 4% to 10% depending on seniority levels

Private Health Care from day 1

Unrivalled and uncapped commission scheme for both permanent and contract placements

Year-round paid-for social events! – End of Quarters, Christmas Party, Goodwood Races

Flexible working hours after successful completion of probation

Flexible working benefits after successful completion of probation – TechScheme, GymFlex and much more!

£50 voucher of your choice for your birthday

5* rated office location

Death in Service

Free parking

Free bus service from nearby railway and bus stations

Incentive-based holidays

Internal performance-related quizzes

Team lunches

So… are you a self-starter, who thrives in busy environments and enjoys working with highly motivated individuals?

Do you want to work for an award-winning company?

Apply within and see where a career with Carrington West can take you

Ad ID: 5416979708

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