Are you starting your career and looking for a role where you can learn fast, work with people, and build a future in recruitment and technology? We're looking for a Graduate/Trainee Recruitment Resourcer to join Inspire People, supporting the delivery of technology professionals into major UK public sector programmes. This is an entry-level role, ideal if you're keen to learn the foundations of recruitment in a supportive, structured environment. Starting salary circa £25k plus £12k uncapped bonus per annum. Based in Discovery Park, Sandwich.
You'll be trained to source and engage technology candidates, build relationships, and support live recruitment campaigns - all while developing skills that will set you up for a long-term career in tech recruitment.
As a named supplier on frameworks such as Crown Commercial Service (CCS) RM6277 and Public Sector Resourcing (PSR), you'll be helping place talent into roles that genuinely make a difference to public services.
As a Graduate/Trainee Recruitment Resourcer you will:
- Learn how to source and engage technology candidates using job boards, LinkedIn, social media, and modern recruitment tools.
- Support the delivery team by building and maintaining candidate pipelines for live contract and permanent roles.
- Speak with candidates regularly by phone, video, and messaging to understand their skills, motivations, and availability.
- Develop strong candidate relationships through consistent, professional communication.
- Assist with candidate screening, interviews, and coordination of applications.
- Keep our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) accurate and up to date, learning best practice recruitment processes as you go.
- Attend client briefings (via Teams) to learn how requirements are gathered and translated into successful hires.
About You:
You don't need recruitment experience as we'll train you, but you should bring:
- A genuine interest in people, technology, and building a professional career.
- Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with people on the phone and via video.
- Good organisation skills and attention to detail, with pride in doing things properly.
- A proactive attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
- Comfort using basic IT tools such as Microsoft Office and online platforms (training provided on recruitment systems).
- Motivation to work towards clear goals and develop commercially over time.
- Graduates, career starters, and candidates from customer service, sales support, or IT admin backgrounds are all encouraged to apply.
What Success Looks Like:
- Learning core recruitment skills and processes.
- Building confidence engaging with candidates.
- Consistently supporting live vacancies and delivery activity.
- Meeting agreed development goals and early KPIs with support from your manager.
Our Values - How We'll Support You:
- Invested - We put time into training, coaching, and developing your confidence and capability.
- Inquisitive - We encourage questions, learning about technology roles, and understanding the market.
- Integrated - You'll be part of a collaborative team, not left to figure things out alone.
What You Can Expect at Inspire People:
- Structured Training & Development: Clear onboarding, recruitment training, and ongoing support.
- Career Progression: A defined Pathway into a Recruitment Consultant or Delivery Consultant role.
- Purpose-Driven Work: Your work directly supports public services and critical technology initiatives.
- Supportive Team Environment: Collaborative, friendly, and focused on long-term success.
- Flexible Working: Hybrid setup with time in the office at Discovery Park, Sandwich.
What We Offer:
- 1:1 training, coaching, and mentorship from day one.
- Uncapped commission as you progress and build confidence.
- Generous holiday allowance + bank holidays.
- Annual salary reviews linked to development and performance.
- Flexible working options and home-working technology.
- Quality equipment including laptop, dual monitors, and ergonomic chair.
- Time in Lieu for late working when required.
- Birthday leave
Start your recruitment career with Inspire People.
Learn valuable skills, work with technology talent, and help deliver projects that make a real difference across the UK public sector.