Trainee Recruitment Consultant

About the Company

Barrington James is a global Life Sciences recruitment business with 10 international offices and over 200 employees worldwide. They focus on performance, expertise, and developing high-achievers in the recruitment field.

Compensation

£50,000+ OTE in Year 1, with top performers regularly exceeding £100K by Year 3.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with professionals across the Life Sciences sector
• Partner with biotech and pharma companies to understand hiring needs
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing to offer stage
• Develop negotiation, sales, and commercial skills
• Work towards targets with clear financial reward for success

Requirements

• Ambitious and career-driven
• Confident communicators
• Competitive and motivated by targets
• Resilient and comfortable stepping outside their comfort zone

Skills & Tools

Benefits

• £50,000+ OTE in Year 1
• Uncapped commission (up to 40%, no threshold)
• Rapid progression based on results
• Personalized one-to-one coaching and development
• International incentives, global travel opportunities & relocation options
• Regular team incentives, rewards, and recognition

Additional Information

No recruitment background is required as full training is provided. The role is on-site at the Horsham head office.