Recruitment Consultant Apprenticeship – 360 Recruiter/ Sales Level 3

BLINK DIGITAL RECRUITMENT UK LIMITED

Stoke-On-Trent (ST3 2NU)

Closes on Tuesday 20 January 2026

Posted on 9 December 2025


Summary

An exciting opportunity for a budding Recruiter to join an expanding Recruitment Consultants in Stoke. If you're keen to become part of a team working to be successful within Recruitment, then this is the role for you. You will be completing competency tests, assisting new starters and conducting sales calls, must be confident.

Wage

£17,000 a year

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£17,000 - £20,000 - To be agreed with the sucessfull candidate based on any transferable experience or skills 

Training course
Recruiter (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (early finish on Friday at managers discretion).

40 hours a week

Start date

Sunday 25 January 2026

Duration

1 year

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

  • Building new leads and business opportunities through various sales strategies
  • Account management of existing clients 
  • Meeting daily/weekly sales calls to meet business requirements
  • Using a variety of online tools and technology including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Developing job and personal specifications, preparing job advertisements
  • Shortlist candidates on the telephone initially to determine suitability
  • Liaising with different departments including payroll to ensure payroll accuracy
  • Maintaining customer focussed attitude on duties and responsibilities to ensure the needs of clients are identified and met
  • Answering incoming calls and inputting information onto company database
  • Booking in candidates for interviews at different companies
  • Requesting ID and DBS of successful applicants
  • Working towards KPIs

Where you'll work

2 Edensor Road
Stoke-On-Trent
ST3 2NU

Training

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

Training provider

JUNIPER TRAINING 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

  • Recruiter Level 3 Standard
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • Functional Skills in maths and English if required
  • Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English & maths (grade 4 - 9)

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this employer

We provide jobs for people across multiple sectors using teams of specialist and highly trained recruiters whose job is to know your sector and business inside out.

At Blink Recruitment our business is split up into divisions covering Industrial, Logistics and HGV drivers, Engineering, Commercial, Technical and construction each with their own practices, bespoke procedures and approach to enable them to competently service the industry they serve.

We are independently owned and have grown organically backed by some of Staffordshire’s most experienced recruiters.

You can have complete confidence in Blink Recruitment as we understand the importance of transparency, honesty and integrity. We always put our candidates and clients first.

https://www.blinkrecruitment.net/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Full time role within the business.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000004629.

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Closes on Tuesday 20 January 2026

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