Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Sporty Graduates Wanted

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 2604938686-2
  • Date Posted: 4 February 2026
  • Apprentice Employer: SW6 Associates Ltd
  • Location: London
  • Apprentice Pay: £28,000 to £40,000
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Project Management, Recruitment & Talent Acquisition
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Finance

Location: City of London

Salary: £28,000 basic + Uncapped Commission

OTE: £40,000+ Year 1 £70,000+ Year 3

Looking for a graduate job that's fast-paced, rewarding, and offers real progression? A career in finance recruitment could be exactly what you're after.

The Role

As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant, you'll play a key role in helping leading finance organisations - from investment banks to global consultancies - find the very best talent. This is a full 360 recruitment position, meaning you'll manage the entire process: from winning new business to placing candidates into life-changing roles.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Building and developing relationships with clients in the finance sector
  • Sourcing and headhunting candidates through adverts, referrals, and networking
  • Interviewing candidates and preparing them for client meetings
  • Generating new business through calls, meetings, and networking events
  • Negotiating offers and closing deals
  • Hitting and exceeding personal and team targets
Who You Are
  • Graduate with a 2:2 or above (any subject considered)
  • Ambitious, competitive, and motivated by results
  • Confident communicator who builds relationships easily
  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Resilient with a positive, "can-do" attitude
  • Background in sales, customer service, or sport is advantageous but not essential
What You'll Get
  • Competitive basic salary (£28,000)
  • Uncapped commission - realistic Year 1 OTE £40,000+
  • Rapid career progression - management opportunities within 2-3 years
  • Monthly and quarterly incentives - vouchers, experiences, and team rewards
  • "Lunch Clubs" at Michelin-starred restaurants
  • Annual all-expenses-paid trips for top performers (Miami, Ibiza, Las Vegas)
  • Collaborative, ambitious team culture

This is a career where your effort equals your reward. If you're a graduate who's ready to work hard, learn fast, and start earning big, apply now to launch your career in finance recruitment.