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Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - Birmingham<br><br><p><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham<br><strong>Base Salary:</strong> 30,000 + Uncapped Commission<br><strong>Start Date:</strong> Flexible<br><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><br><br>Join Tradewind Recruitment - Build a Rewarding Career in Education Recruitment<br><br><p>Are you ambitious, motivated by results and looking for a career with genuine opportunities to progress and increase your earnings?</p><p>Do you have the resilience to overcome challenges, the confidence to build relationships and the drive to turn opportunities into success?</p><p>Tradewind Recruitment is looking for ambitious individuals to join our Birmingham team as <strong>Trainee Education Recruitment Consultants</strong>.</p><p>This role is ideal for graduates, sales professionals and people from competitive, customer-facing backgrounds who want to develop a successful career in recruitment.</p><p>You don't need previous recruitment experience. What matters is your attitude, commercial awareness, work ethic and willingness to learn.</p><p>With structured training, ongoing support and uncapped commission, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and build your own recruitment desk in the education sector.</p><br><br>Salary and Commission<br><br><ul><li><p><strong> 30,000 starting base salary</strong></p></li><li><p>Uncapped commission from day one</p></li><li><p>Year 1 OTE: 35,000- 40,000</p></li><li><p>Year 2 OTE: 40,000+</p></li><li><p>Top performers can earn significantly more</p></li></ul><p>Your earning potential will develop as you build relationships, grow your desk and deliver results.</p><br><br>What Makes a Successful Recruitment Consultant?<br><br><p>Recruitment is a fast-paced, target-driven career. You'll need to be comfortable speaking to new people, managing competing priorities and staying motivated when things don't go to plan.</p><p>We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in:</p><ul><li><p>Sales, telesales or business development</p></li><li><p>Estate agency or lettings</p></li><li><p>Customer service and account management</p></li><li><p>Hospitality or retail</p></li><li><p>Retail management</p></li><li><p>Call centres</p></li><li><p>Competitive sport</p></li><li><p>Graduate roles involving targets, responsibility or negotiation</p></li></ul><p>You may be a recent graduate looking for your first commercial role, a sales professional ready for a new challenge or someone who has developed strong people skills in a demanding environment.</p><p>If you're proactive, resilient, competitive and eager to achieve, we want to hear from you.</p><br><br>Your Responsibilities<br><br><p>As a Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant, you'll learn how to build and manage your own desk, working with schools and education professionals to make successful placements.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Building relationships with schools and teachers</p></li><li><p>Attracting, sourcing and interviewing candidates</p></li><li><p>Identifying new business opportunities and developing client relationships</p></li><li><p>Managing candidate pipelines and recruitment processes</p></li><li><p>Matching teachers and education support staff with suitable vacancies</p></li><li><p>Negotiating placements and generating revenue</p></li><li><p>Meeting individual and team targets</p></li><li><p>Becoming an expert in your specialist recruitment market</p></li></ul><p>You'll develop a broad range of commercial skills, including sales, negotiation, business development, account management and candidate relationship management.</p><br><br>Benefits and Career Development<br><br><p>We want our consultants to have the training, support and incentives they need to succeed.</p><p>Our offering includes:</p><ul><li><p> 30,000 starting salary plus uncapped commission</p></li><li><p>A structured training programme for new recruitment consultants</p></li><li><p>Ongoing mentoring, coaching and professional development</p></li><li><p>Clear progression opportunities into senior and management roles</p></li><li><p>35+ days of annual leave</p></li><li><p>Reduced working hours during school holidays</p></li><li><p>Monthly incentives and competitions</p></li><li><p>National and international reward trips</p></li><li><p>A performance-focused environment where achievements are recognised</p></li></ul><p>You'll have the opportunity to build your own market, grow your professional network and work towards greater responsibility as your experience develops.</p><br><br>Why Work in Education Recruitment?<br><br><p>Education recruitment combines relationship building with business development and sales. You'll work closely with schools to understand their staffing needs and help connect them with talented education professionals.</p><p>It's a career that rewards persistence, organisation, commercial thinking and strong communication skills.</p><p>With experience, you can develop a successful recruitment desk, build long-term client relationships and progress towards senior consultant or leadership positions.</p><br><br>About Tradewind Recruitment<br><br><p>For more than 25 years, Tradewind Recruitment has supported schools across the UK by connecting them with talented teachers and education professionals.</p><p>We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, developing our people and providing ambitious individuals with the opportunity to build long-term careers in education recruitment.</p><br><br>Take the Next Step<br><br><p>If you're ready for a new challenge, want to develop a career in recruitment and are motivated by the opportunity to achieve more, we want to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply now for the Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant role in Birmingham.</strong></p><p>Bring your ambition and determination, and start building your future with Tradewind Recruitment.</p><img src="" width="0" height="0" />