Trainee Recruitment Consultant (Central Reading)

Trainee Recruitment Consultant (Central Reading)

Considering a new challenge and looking at recruitment? Join Premier!

Start date: June 2026

Location: Reading Town Centre

Base salary: £26,000 per annum (OTE up to £40,000)

This is an exciting opportunity for driven individuals to join our Reading office as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. We have huge growth plans and we want you to be part of something HUGE!

Whether you have previous sales experience or not, if you have the desire to earn big, stay motivated, and hit your targets - we want to hear from you!

Trainee Recruitment Consultants can typically earn between £30,000 to £40,000 OTE in their first year, with some of our top-performing trainees earning between £45,000 to £55,000.

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant at Premier Group, you will be enrolled in our award-winning tailored training programme, IMPACT. This comprehensive training equips you with everything you need to know about your marketplace and the best recruitment strategies. We invest in the latest technology and resources, empowering you to become the next top biller in the industry and maximising your success.

About Premier Group:

We are a leading recruitment agency established in 2000 specialising in the Technology, Engineering, Finance and Creative markets. After 25 strong years, we continue to grow across the UK and US.

Voted No. 1 Best Mid-Sized Company to Work For by Best Companies, we have big growth plans with a key focus to further expand our HQ in Reading town centre.

About the Role:

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will:

• Build strong relationships with candidates and clients
• Stay up-to-date with industry knowledge and market trends
• Develop new successful client relationships through networking and cold-calling
• Source the best talent in your market using networking, headhunting and selective processes
• Market job adverts and enhance your personal brand in your specialist industry
• Master the art of selling and negotiating business terms
• Collaborate with your team and grow together by identifying areas for learning and development

Why Premier Group?

• Great earning potential with £26,000 base salary and OTE of up to £40,000 in your first year
• Market-leading uncapped commission scheme, up to 40%
• One-on-one support from our Senior Management team and Learning & Development department
• Tailored training designed to unleash your full potential
• Enjoy transparent and structured career progression, leading all the way to Director level
• Access subsidised gym membership and EAP scheme as we care about your well-being
• Ample opportunities to celebrate success with our monthly lunch clubs and regular team nights out
• Exciting incentives including up to 5 trips aboard to amazing destinations like Las Vegas, Cancun, Dubai, Amsterdam, Prague, Barcelona (and many more!)
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package
• 26 days annual leave, increasing with each complete calendar year of employment up to 31 days
• Start your weekend early with a 12:30 finish every Friday
• Structured promotion criteria based on hitting performance-based targets

If you're eager to become a Trainee Recruitment Consultant and take advantage of the benefits listed above, don't wait! Apply now for immediate consideration. We're actively interviewing and looking for our next cohort of Trainees to start June 2026.

Let's embark on the next thrilling chapter of your journey together!

Apply now! Contact Somer Jones at Premier Group Recruitment.