Trainee Recruitment Consultant in Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Salary: £25,282 per year
Recruiter: Pure Staff
Job Hours: Full-time

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Are you ready to ignite your career in recruitment? Pure Staff is expanding its Driving Division and seeking a driven individual to join our experienced team in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. This is your opportunity to grow alongside a dynamic company and carve out a rewarding career surrounded by a fantastic team.

Pure Staff provide full UK coverage all from our central offices in Birmingham and Worcester. The successful candidate will join our Birmingham team who service various companies across the UK.

Key Duties:

  • Take on the exciting role of a 360 Trainee Recruitment Consultant, focusing on supplying temporary workers in the driving sector.
  • Proactively win new business through effective sales calls and meetings. Most sales calls are cold calls and high volume.
  • Participate in rotational on-call duties to address out-of-hours requirements. On call is shared evenly and fairly and as the team continues to grow will be less frequent. Pure Staff supply key sectors that operate 24/7 therefore must be there for our clients and drivers when needed!
  • Build lasting relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met with urgency and care.
  • Source top-tier candidates through various channels, including our personalised Pure Staff app and most well-known branded job boards.
  • Place qualified, informed, and capable workers into suitable vacancies with our clients.
  • Person Specification:

  • Ambitious and eager to embark on a new career path and really throw themselves into the challenges of the role.
  • Possess excellent customer service skills and a friendly and professional demeanour towards clients and candidates.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong IT skills (Office & Outlook)
  • Collaborative team player with an ability to get on with colleagues.
  • Additional Details:

    This role requires both teamwork and the ability to work autonomously.

    Rotational on-call duties include 1 in 5 weekends and weekday shifts.

    Enjoy a 9-day fortnight rota, with every other Friday off!!! We have been running an extended trial now for over 1 year and expect to make it a permanent change to our work pattern.

    Full training and clear progression targets will be provided.

    Starting salary: £25,282.40 with realistic potential commission of £2,000-£3,000 in the first year.

    Earn additional commission through our company-wide money league structure.

    Standard Working Hours:

    Week 1 & Week 2 weekly rotation (average 38.25 hour week):

    Week 1: 5 day week (Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:30)

    Week 2: 4 day week (Monday to Thursday, 08:00 – 17:30)

    Future Opportunities:

    At Pure Staff, we value internal growth. Many of our managers and directors started at entry-level positions and climbed the ranks. As we continue to expand, there will be ample opportunities for advancement within the company. We have many examples of people who joined as trainee’s who are now senior consultants and managers.

    Pure Staff Charity Foundation:

    Join us in making a difference! Pure Staff has its own charity foundation dedicated to supporting important causes. Get involved and contribute to charities close to your heart. Visit our website for more information.

    Ready to Take the Next Step?

    Working in recruitment is hard work, it’s emotional and definitely not for everyone BUT If you’re ready to push yourself through difficult spells there is a very fulfilling career journey available with Pure Staff. Experience in similar roles isn’t essential, we are far more interested in your work ethic and ambition. If you are interested send us your CV along with your application. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!


    About Pure Staff


    Our branches are located in Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Worcester

    Tel: 03303 119714

    Recruitment Business partner supplying: Industrial and Engineering - Warehouse and Distribution - Driving and Logistics - Technical and Civil Engineering.

    Pure Staff Ltd supply and service SME's as well as large blue chip companies across the West Midlands. Two branches service the West Midlands and beyond. Birmingham and Bilston.

    Each branch has three divisions each run by a dedicated team of consultants ensuring key skills and focus is maintained.

    All clients are provided with a 24 hour contact number, where they can reach their dedicated consultant personally.

    Industrial Division - Supply of temporary to long term workers ranging from Cleaners / Warehouse Operatives / Packers / Order pickers / Machine operatives, right through to FLT Drivers / CNC setter-programmers / Qualified engineers.

    Driving Division - Supply of temporary to long term workers ranging from Courier Drivers / Van Drivers / 7.5 ton drivers / right through to Class 2 Drivers / Class 1 drivers.

    Managed Service Division - Supply of long term workers to 50 + agency users, 1 consultant is assigned to solely look after the full recruitment and service of one particular Client.

    If you are looking for a recruitment service that is tailored to your needs then please don't hesitate to contact us for more information. We are always happy to help.

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