Recruiter Apprentice

We are seeking a motivated and people-focused Recruiter Apprentice to join the team. This apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in recruitment. You will learn how to attract, assess, and place candidates while developing strong communication, organisational, and professional skills.

What you'll do

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the full recruitment lifecycle, from advertising roles to onboarding candidates
• Write and post job adverts across job boards and social channels
• Screen CVs and applications to identify suitable candidates
• Conduct initial candidate interviews or telephone screenings
• Coordinate interviews with hiring managers and provide timely feedback
• Update and maintain applicant tracking systems (ATS)
• Build strong relationships with candidates to ensure a positive experience
• Assist with compliance checks, referencing, and documentation
• Learn and apply recruitment best practices and employment legislation
• Provide general administrative support to the recruitment team

Training

Recruiter Level 3.

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.

After the apprenticeship

A long-term career opportunity with future career progression available.

Skills

• Administrative skills
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Customer care skills
• Initiative
• IT skills
• Logical
• Organisation skills
• Patience
• Problem solving skills
• Sales Skills
• Team working

Qualifications

• Essential: GCSE, Maths (grade 4)
• Essential: GCSE, English (grade 4)

Things to consider

Have you checked the suitability of the location, hours or pay prior to applying for this apprenticeship?

About the employer

Recruitment Company

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Recruiter (level 3), Business and administration
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: THE NVQ TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED
• Expected duration: 1 Year 3 Months
• Hours: 40 hours a week. Working week: 08:00 to 16:00 Monday to Friday.
• Start date: 2 November 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £16,640 a year