Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Join Us as a Recruitment Consultant at Barrington JamesAbout UsAt Barrington James, we’re not just leaders in life sciences recruitment—we’re champions of talent development and career growth. For over 20 years, we’ve been connecting exceptional talent with industry-leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. Our global reach spans Europe, North America, and Asia, placing us at the forefront of healthcare innovation.We believe in building partnerships that deliver real, long-term value. Our Chelmsford office is a vibrant, fast-paced environment where ambition thrives, and success is celebrated and rewarded.The OpportunityAs a Recruitment Consultant in our Sussex team, you’ll be more than just a recruiter—you’ll be a career architect, helping professionals take the next step in their journey while playing a crucial role in shaping the future of life sciences. From sourcing top talent to placing them in impactful roles, you’ll make a tangible difference.Your ResponsibilitiesBuilding and nurturing relationships with both clients and candidates in the life sciences sector.Sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates to match them with the right opportunities.Managing the full recruitment lifecycle—from initial contact to negotiating offers.Achieving individual and team targets by placing candidates in key roles.Staying up-to-date with industry trends to provide expert advice and insights to clients.Leveraging tools, networks, and industry events to discover and attract top talent.What We’re Looking ForExceptional communication and relationship-building skills.Strong negotiation skills and the ability to connect with people quickly.A results-driven mindset with high levels of motivation and resilience.The ability to perform under pressure in a target-driven environment.A positive, ambitious attitude and a hunger for success.Why Join Us?Unmatched Training & DevelopmentAt Barrington James, We Are Committed To Investing In Your Potential. Our Comprehensive Training Program Is Designed To Set You Up For Success, Regardless Of Your Previous Experience. We ProvideStructured Onboarding: From day one, you’ll receive hands-on training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in life sciences recruitment.Ongoing Learning & Development: Our training doesn’t stop after onboarding. We offer continuous learning opportunities through workshops, masterclasses, and industry insights to keep you at the top of your game.1:1 Mentorship: You’ll be paired with an experienced mentor who will guide you through every step of your journey, offering personalized coaching and career advice.Advanced Sales & Leadership Training: As you progress, you’ll have access to advanced training modules designed to enhance your sales techniques and prepare you for leadership roles.Clear Career Pathways: We believe in organic growth, and many of our leaders started as consultants. With transparent career progression opportunities, you’ll have a clear path to leadership positions.Organic Growth & Career ProgressionWe don’t just fill roles—we grow careers. At Barrington James, we believe in promoting from within. Whether you’re starting as a Recruitment Consultant or stepping into a leadership position, your career path is yours to shape. Your ambition and performance directly impact your growth, with limitless opportunities to progress.Collaborative, Supportive EnvironmentYou’ll be surrounded by like-minded, driven individuals who support each other and celebrate every success. Our team culture is built on collaboration, encouragement, and mutual growth.Uncapped Earning PotentialWith a competitive commission structure, your hard work and ambition are directly rewarded. Your earning potential is uncapped, allowing you to achieve your financial goals.Be Part of a Global LeaderJoin a globally respected, market-leading recruitment team in the thriving life sciences industry.Ready to Grow with Us?If you’re driven, motivated, and eager to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.Apply TodayClick “Apply” now or send your CV to SArmitage@barringtonJames.com to join our dynamic team at Barrington James.Let’s grow and succeed togetherNone