Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Education (London)

About the role

Join Tradewind Recruitment’s IMPACT Academy as a Graduate Recruitment Consultant focused on the education sector. In your first year you will learn the full recruitment cycle, receive hands‑on coaching and start earning commission from day one.

Key responsibilities

• Source, interview and support candidates for temporary and permanent education roles.
• Write professional CV profiles and market candidates to schools and clients.
• Collaborate with experienced sales consultants to increase placements.
• Build strong relationships with candidates and internal teams.
• Work towards achievable KPIs with full managerial support.
• Earn commission throughout your training and development.

Required profile

• Ambitious, resilient and target‑driven.
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Motivated by progression and earning potential.
• Organised, proactive and professional.
• Interest in recruitment, sales or business development; experience in sales, customer service or education is helpful but not essential.

What we offer

• £32,000 basic salary with OTE £35,000‑£42,000 in Year 1.
• Commission paid from day one.
• 35 days annual leave plus reduced hours during school holidays.
• All‑expenses‑paid international incentive trips.
• Ongoing training, career development and clear promotion pathways.
• Regular company incentives, social events and wellbeing initiatives.