Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Job Title: Graduate Recruitment Consultant - £32K Starting Salary + Commission - London

Launch Your Career in Recruitment with Tradewind Recruitment's Impact Academy
Are you a driven and ambitious graduate ready to take on a fast-paced, people-focused career? Join Tradewind Recruitment in London and become part of our highly successful Impact Academy - a structured graduate training programme designed to develop the next generation of top-performing Recruitment Consultants.

Whether you're looking for strong earning potential, rapid career progression, or a role where no two days are the same, recruitment offers all of this and more.

Why Tradewind Recruitment?

• £32,000 starting salary with realistic £35,000-£42,000 first-year earnings
• Commission from day one - get rewarded from the moment you start
• 35 days annual leave, plus reduced working hours during school holidays
• All-expenses-paid international incentive trips for top performers
• Outstanding office culture - Friday drinks, daily breakfast, wellbeing initiatives
• Award-winning training and development through our Impact Academy
• Clear, structured career progression - many of our leaders started as graduates

About the Impact Academy
The Impact Academy is Tradewind's dedicated training programme for graduates. Designed to give you the tools, knowledge, and support to succeed, you'll receive expert coaching from senior professionals, 1-to-1 mentoring, and ongoing development tailored to your growth.

What You'll Be Doing
As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant, you will:

• Source and interview education professionals for temporary and permanent roles
• Write engaging CVs and profiles to market candidates to schools
• Collaborate with consultants to place candidates and meet school needs
• Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and candidates
• Work to achievable KPIs and targets with full support from your team
• Earn commission and bonuses based on your performance

Progression After Your First Year
After your first successful year, you'll graduate from the Impact Academy and move into a sales role with your own desk and client base. You'll also receive advanced training in:

• Business development and client management
• Safeguarding and compliance
• Margin negotiation and pricing
• Customer service, organisation, and time management
• Handling objections and challenging conversations

Unlike many recruitment agencies, we don't believe in a sink-or-swim approach. We invest in your development and support you every step of the way.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking recent graduates who are:

• Motivated, resilient, and goal-oriented
• Confident communicators with a professional approach
• Energetic and enthusiastic with a strong work ethic
• Looking for a long-term career with excellent progression opportunities

Background in education, sales, or customer service is beneficial but not essential - full training is provided.

bout Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is a market leader in education recruitment. We have been named a Sunday Times Top 100 Company five times and are one of the UK's largest and most respected teaching agencies. With over 25 years of experience in the sector, we are committed to developing talent and building successful, long-term careers.

Apply Now

Start your recruitment career with Tradewind in London. Send your CV to daniela.servini@twrecruitment.com for immediate consideration.

This is your chance to join a company that will invest in your future and give you the platform to thrive.