Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Posted 2h ago · Listing expires Apr 28, 2026
Compensation
Salary not disclosed
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
Negotiation
Sales
Commercial Skills
Full Recruitment Lifecycle Management
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
Full training is provided for those without a recruitment background. The role is on-site at the Horsham head office.
