Recruitment Consultant Apprenticeship Level 3

FUTURE ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT LIMITED

10 Lower Thames St (EC3R 6EN)

Closes in 18 days (Monday 20 October 2025)

Posted on 2 October 2025


Summary

Start your career in sales and recruitment with Future Engineering Recruitment! As a Recruitment Apprentice, you’ll build client relationships, attract and interview candidates, guide them through the process, and receive full training and support from experienced professionals. Long-term career progression is available within the company.

Wage

£17,680 a year

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Opportunity to earn up to £500 in bonuses per week by meeting targets and performing well.

Training course
Recruiter (level 3)
Hours
8.00am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday (1 hour lunch).

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 27 October 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Responsibilities:

  • Assist senior recruiters with job postings, advertising, and candidate sourcing strategies.
  • Screen CVs and applications to shortlist suitable candidates for client requirements.
  • Interview candidates over the phone or via Teams to determine whether they are suitable for the role they applied for.
  • Coordinate interviews, schedule appointments, and provide feedback to candidates.
  • Conduct high-volume calls to promote new opportunities to potential candidates and clients.
  • Guide candidates through the interview process and provide ongoing support.
  • Identify and target potential leads to support business development.
  • Organise and maintain candidate and client records in the CRM system, ensuring data accuracy.
  • Support compliance with legal requirements in recruitment processes, including right-to-work checks and safeguarding procedures.
  • Complete full 360 training and induction to learn all aspects of recruitment.

Where you'll work

The Northern and Shell Building
10 Lower Thames St
EC3R 6EN

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

THE NVQ TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Training course

Recruiter (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Identify, progress, and convert leads into new candidates, placements, or clients.
  • Source vacancies in line with stakeholder requirements and organisational policies and procedures.
  • Manage and maintain stakeholder relationships and their role within the recruitment process.
  • Interpret and apply regulation and legislation, share best practice, and advise stakeholders on their application.
  • Plan and manage recruitment campaigns to attract candidates, including agreeing objectives with stakeholders and monitoring performance.
  • Research, identify and attract candidates using methods to satisfy job requirements, including those with transferrable skills to move from the legacy carbon economy to green economy jobs.
  • Process, review, and progress candidate applications.
  • Create and present diverse short lists of candidates to stakeholders.
  • Inform and advise candidates on the outcome of their application at the individual stages of the recruitment process, including those that have been unsuccessful.
  • Manage the recruitment and selection process for candidates, including those who require reasonable adjustments.
  • Communicate information through different media, for example face-to-face or online meetings, emails, reports, and presentations.
  • Engage with stakeholders to review recruitment processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and improving own performance.
  • Review services provided and implemented improvements based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Place candidates into roles that match their skills and stakeholder requirements.
  • Use technology and software tools to manage information, ensuring compliance with organisation and legislation requirements.
  • Challenge poor practice and non-compliance with the recruitment process and escalate where appropriate.
  • Identify future changes in the sector that may impact the organisation, for example technology advances.
  • Interpret policies to support and promote the delivery of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace, and monitor their impact on recruitment activities.
  • Identify and apply sustainable and greener methods of working, for example reducing energy and paper consumption, managing diaries to reduce carbon emissions (hold virtual meetings or attend multiple external meetings on the same day), considering greener options when booking venues for assessment centres or planning recruitment campaigns.
  • Identify and maximise opportunities to support the organisation’s business strategy, for example growing client or candidate pipelines.
  • Manage resources within budget requirements.
  • Respond to stakeholder complaints and escalate where appropriate.
  • Identify, progress, and convert leads into new candidates, placements, or clients.
  • Source vacancies in line with stakeholder requirements and organisational policies and procedures.
  • Manage and maintain stakeholder relationships and their role within the recruitment process.
  • Interpret and apply regulation and legislation, share best practice, and advise stakeholders on their application.
  • Plan and manage recruitment campaigns to attract candidates, including agreeing objectives with stakeholders and monitoring performance.
  • Research, identify and attract candidates using methods to satisfy job requirements, including those with transferrable skills to move from the legacy carbon economy to green economy jobs.
  • Process, review, and progress candidate applications.
  • Create and present diverse short lists of candidates to stakeholders.
  • Inform and advise candidates on the outcome of their application at the individual stages of the recruitment process, including those that have been unsuccessful.
  • Manage the recruitment and selection process for candidates, including those who require reasonable adjustments.
  • Communicate information through different media, for example face-to-face or online meetings, emails, reports, and presentations.
  • Engage with stakeholders to review recruitment processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and improving own performance.
  • Review services provided and implemented improvements based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Place candidates into roles that match their skills and stakeholder requirements.
  • Use technology and software tools to manage information, ensuring compliance with organisation and legislation requirements.
  • Challenge poor practice and non-compliance with the recruitment process and escalate where appropriate.
  • Identify future changes in the sector that may impact the organisation, for example technology advances.
  • Interpret policies to support and promote the delivery of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace, and monitor their impact on recruitment activities.
  • Identify and apply sustainable and greener methods of working, for example reducing energy and paper consumption, managing diaries to reduce carbon emissions (hold virtual meetings or attend multiple external meetings on the same day), considering greener options when booking venues for assessment centres or planning recruitment campaigns.
  • Identify and maximise opportunities to support the organisation’s business strategy, for example growing client or candidate pipelines.
  • Manage resources within budget requirements.
  • Respond to stakeholder complaints and escalate where appropriate.

Training schedule

Teaching and developing the skills, knowledge, and behaviours required to become a competent Recruiter will take place entirely in the workplace, with no need for day release. One-to-one tutoring sessions will be provided by a dedicated tutor, who will design a bespoke curriculum plan tailored to your strengths and areas for development.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Creative
  • Customer care skills
  • Initiative
  • IT skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Sales Skills
  • Team working

Other requirements

What We Offer: A competitive package with uncapped commission, regular reviews, full training, clear career progression, flexible four-day week opportunities based on performance, 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, exciting incentives, and a corporate gym membership. The ability to earn up to £500 in bonuses per week.

About this employer

Engineering Recruitment across the UK and EU. We are a specialist recruiter in Engineering and Construction across the UK and EU. We are passionate about placing the right engineers into the right jobs! We love what we do and we understand Engineering – we are proud to work in an industry that is vital to the worldwide economy. We know engineering and technical recruitment – we’ve been matching the right engineers into the right jobs for over 15 years. Combining technical expertise with in depth motivational matching, we promise to find you candidates that will stay with you long term. Our vision is to become the recruitment partner of choice for Engineering companies throughout the world, based on quality of service and delivery through our tailored and efficient approach.

After this apprenticeship

Clear, results-based progression with the opportunity to advance to Senior Recruitment Consultant within 24 months, and further career growth beyond that, supported by training, mentoring, and performance-based rewards.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE NVQ TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000344891.

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Closes in 18 days (Monday 20 October 2025)

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