Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Description:

Start Your Recruitment Career with MMP Consultancy

Are you ambitious, driven, and looking to build a successful career in recruitment?
MMP Consultancy is looking for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in recruitment, with comprehensive training, ongoing support from experienced consultants, and a clear progression pathway.
As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you'll learn how to source, engage, and place high-quality candidates while building valuable relationships with clients across your designated geographical area. You'll gain hands-on experience in recruitment, business development, candidate management, and market mapping, all whilst working alongside a highly successful team.

What You'll Be Doing

Candidate Resourcing & Recruitment

Source and identify high-quality candidates through job boards, social media, advertising, referrals, and networking.
Conduct initial candidate screening interviews via telephone and Microsoft Teams.
Assess candidate suitability, experience, qualifications, and cultural fit.
Maintain and update candidate records within our CRM system.
Prepare CVs and candidate profiles for client submissions.

Job Management

Support experienced consultants with live vacancies and recruitment campaigns.
Create engaging job adverts and promote opportunities across multiple platforms.
Coordinate interviews between candidates and clients.
Ensure candidates receive a professional and positive recruitment experience.

Business Development & Relationship Building

Build strong relationships with candidates and clients within your geographical patch.
Support the team in delivering exceptional service to existing clients.
Develop market knowledge and map local competitors, clients, and candidate networks.
Identify and record new business opportunities within the CRM.

Learning & Development

Participate in our structured training and development programme.
Learn recruitment best practice, industry knowledge, and sector-specific expertise.
Work closely with experienced consultants and managers who will mentor and support your growth.
Continuously develop your skills and work towards promotion opportunities.

What We're Looking For

We want to hear from motivated individuals who possess:
✅ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
✅ A positive, resilient, and determined mindset
✅ The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
✅ Confidence using IT systems, social media, and online platforms
✅ A strong desire to learn, develop, and build a successful career
✅ The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
No recruitment experience is required. We are looking for attitude, ambition, and potential.

Salary, Commission & Benefits

Commission

Uncapped commission structure
Standard MMP commission scheme

Benefits

Onsite Gym
Comprehensive recruitment and sector-specific training programme
Clear career progression pathway
Quarterly team meals and incentives
Private Healthcare (following successful completion of probation)
Ongoing development and mentoring from senior recruitment professionals
Supportive, high-performing team environment

Why Join MMP?

At MMP, we invest heavily in our people. We provide the tools, training, support, and opportunities needed to build a rewarding and successful recruitment career. Whether you're a recent graduate, sales professional, or looking for a fresh career challenge, we'll help you develop into a successful recruitment consultant