Job Description
Recruitment Consultant Opportunity - Manchester Office (Education or Sales Background Preferred)
Are you currently working in education or sales and thinking about your next move? Looking for a career that combines purpose, progression, and high earning potential?
At Tradewind Recruitment, one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, we're looking for driven individuals with transferable skills to join our Manchester office through our structured training and development programme - the Impact Academy.
This is a fantastic opportunity for people with classroom experience or a background in sales who want to make an impact while building a long-term, successful career.
What you'll be doing:
Working closely with schools to understand their staffing needs
Sourcing, interviewing, and managing candidates for teaching and support roles
Creating CV profiles and marketing candidates to schools across Greater Manchester
Building lasting relationships with clients and candidates
Working to clear targets - with commission earned from day one
What we're looking for:
Experience in education, sales, or similar people-focused roles
Confident communicators who thrive in fast-paced environments
Highly motivated individuals with strong time management skills
People who want to build a career and aren't afraid of hard work
Recruitment experience is welcome but not essential - we'll train you
What we offer:
£28,000-£30,000 starting salary
Realistic first-year earnings of £35,000-£42,000 through commission
Commission from your first day - no threshold
35 days annual leave + 4.5-hour working days during school holidays
Free breakfast and Friday socials
All-expenses-paid international incentive trips
Full structured training via our Impact Academy
Clear progression opportunities - many of our leaders started in this role
Why join Tradewind Manchester?
You'll be part of a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration, drive, and personality. We're not just filling roles - we're changing lives by helping schools and students thrive.
Ready to take the next step?
Send your CV to daniela.servini@twrecruitment.com to explore how your experience in education or sales could lead to a successful career in recruitment.