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Date Added: Tue 29/07/2025

Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Enderby, LE19, UK
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Company: OPTIMA UK INC LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £25000 - £29000/annum pension, healthcare, life assurance

Position: Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Salary: £25,000 - £29,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Leicester, LE19 1SX
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (flexible working to support work/life balance)
Benefits: 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) + Free onsite parking + Company pension + 24-hour GP access + HR & wellbeing benefits + Retail discounts and perks

The Company

An independently owned recruitment agency based in Leicester, operating across the Manufacturing, Engineering, and Professional Services sectors. As we continue to grow, we're looking for ambitious individuals to join our supportive and high-performing team.

The Opportunity

We're currently expanding due to increased client demand and are looking for Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join our Manufacturing, Engineering, or Professional Services teams.

This role is perfect for individuals looking to break into the recruitment industry. We provide full onboarding and training, so no prior recruitment experience is required.

We've successfully transitioned individuals from backgrounds including:

Retail or Retail Management, Estate Agency, Engineering roles, Engineering or Business graduates

If you are driven, people-focused, and eager to develop professionally, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

Attracting and interviewing suitable candidates for temporary, contract, and permanent roles

Managing the full recruitment process from application to job offer

Delivering outstanding service to both candidates and clients

Writing and posting job adverts, and managing responses

Registering candidates and conducting thorough interviews

Generating new business by identifying companies with hiring needs

Maintaining accurate records and candidate profiles

What We're Looking For

Energetic, personable, and professional individuals

Comfortable speaking with people both over the phone and in person

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Confident with basic admin tasks and time management

CRM/database experience is a plus, but not essential

A genuine interest in developing a career in recruitment

Why Join Us:

Structured training and development from day one

Clear progression path with increasing earning potential

Friendly, experienced team with on-site support

Work-life balance and a positive office culture

A real opportunity to grow within a thriving business

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