Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - London
Graduate Recruitment ConsultantLocation: LONDON, HEAD OFFICE Start Dates: ASAP Salary: £32,000 basic + Uncapped commission OTE: £35,000 - £42,000 in Year 1Launch Your Graduate Career in Recruitment with Tradewind RecruitmentAre you a graduate looking to start a fast-paced, rewarding career in recruitment? If you're ambitious, driven, and motivated by success, Tradewind Recruitment offers the perfect opportunity to launch your career through our award-winning IMPACT Academy.This role is designed exclusively for graduates, with structured training, clear progression, and earning potential from day one.About Tradewind RecruitmentTradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and a recognised Sunday Times Top 100 Company five times. We specialise in placing education professionals across the UK and are known for investing heavily in our people, training, and long-term career development.Many of our current Managers started their careers as graduate Recruitment Consultants through our Academy.What Is the IMPACT Academy?The IMPACT Academy is our industry-leading graduate training programme, designed to turn graduates into high-performing Recruitment Consultants.Watch our IMPACT Academy video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxbxhM_edMo&t=16sYou'll receive hands-on training, live coaching, and ongoing mentoring while learning every part of the recruitment process.Graduate Recruitment Consultant - The RoleIn your first year, you will:Source, interview, and support candidates for temporary and permanent rolesWrite professional CV profiles and market candidates to schools and clientsWork closely with experienced sales consultants to increase placementsBuild strong relationships with candidates and internal teamsWork towards achievable KPIs with full managerial supportEarn commission throughout your training and developmentThis is a sales-focused, people-driven role, ideal for graduates who enjoy targets, progression, and financial rewards.Salary, Commission & Benefits£32,000 basic salaryOTE £35,000 - £42,000 in Year 1Commission paid from day one35 days annual leave, plus reduced hours during school holidaysAll-expenses-paid international incentive tripsOngoing training and career developmentClear promotion pathways and fast-track progressionRegular company incentives, social events, and wellbeing initiativesCareer ProgressionAfter completing your first year and graduating from the IMPACT Academy, you'll move onto a dedicated sales desk and receive advanced training in:Business developmentMargin negotiationSafeguarding and complianceCustomer service excellenceManaging challenging conversationsTime management and productivityGraduates who perform well can progress quickly into Senior Consultant, Team Leader, and Management roles.Who We're Looking ForAmbitious, resilient, and target-drivenConfident communicatorsMotivated by progression and earning potentialOrganised, proactive, and professionalInterested in recruitment, sales, or business developmentExperience in sales, customer service, or education is helpful but not essential.Apply NowIf you're ready to start your career as a Graduate Recruitment Consultant, apply today and take your first step with Tradewind Recruitment's IMPACT Academy.
