Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Tradewind Recruitment

Posted 17 days ago, valid for 9 days

Whitstable, Kent CT5 3FS, England

£33,000 - £38,000 per annum

Full Time

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Are you from a sales or education background and looking for a new challenge? Join Tradewind Recruitment in Whitstable, Kent, and launch a rewarding career through our market-leading Impact Academy.

People from sales roles thrive with us thanks to their communication, target-driven mindset, and ability to build relationships. Likewise, those with experience in education bring valuable sector insight and a real passion for supporting schools. If you're looking to take your career in a new direction, we want to hear from you.

Why Tradewind?Tradewind is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and a 5-time winner of the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For.

Base salary: £30,000
First-year earnings: £33,000-£38,000 realistic OTE
Commission from day one
35 days of annual leave
Shorter working hours during school holidays (4.5-hour days)
International all-expenses-paid incentive trips
Free daily breakfast & Friday drinks
Clear career progression with internal promotions
Supportive team culture in a vibrant office
Industry-leading training through our Impact Academy

What you'll do in your first year:

Source and interview candidates for school-based roles
Write and promote professional CVs and candidate profiles
Work closely with our sales consultants to place candidates
Hit weekly KPIs and targets (fully supported)
Earn commission as you develop in the role

Once you complete your first year, you'll move into a Sales Consultant role, with advanced training in:

Business development and client growth
Negotiation and margin management
Safeguarding, compliance, and regulations
Customer service and handling objections
Time and workload management

If you're ready to start a rewarding career with great progression and a supportive culture, send your CV to . Join us in our Whitstable office and start building your future with Tradewind Recruitment.