Senior Recruitment Consultant

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector
Location: Manchester City Centre
Salary: £35,000 - £60,000 (DOE) + Uncapped Commission
Only candidates with 12+ months of education recruitment experience will be considered

Join One of the UK's Leading Education Recruitment Agencies - in Our High-Performing Manchester Office

Are you an experienced Education Recruitment Consultant looking for your next challenge?
Do you want to work in a thriving, fast-paced office with outstanding earning potential and a culture that genuinely values people and performance?

Tradewind Recruitment is hiring experienced recruiters to join our Manchester team - the second largest and one of the most successful offices in our network. With an exceptional culture of collaboration, high performance, and progression, this is a fantastic opportunity for driven consultants ready to elevate their career.

What We Offer:

• £35,000 - £60,000 basic salary, depending on experience and previous billings
• Uncapped commission with no threshold - earn from your first placement
• 35+ days annual leave plus reduced hours during school holidays
• International incentive trips (previous destinations include Dubai, Barcelona, and NYC)
• Genuine progression to Senior, Executive, Team Leader and Management roles
• Hybrid working options available
• A collaborative, high-energy team environment in the heart of Manchester City Centre

Your Role:

As a Senior Consultant, you'll take ownership of building and growing your own education desk. You will:

• Manage and grow relationships with schools across Greater Manchester and the North West
• Meet billing targets and take full control of your pipeline
• Guide clients through the recruitment process with professionalism and expertise
• Uphold high safeguarding standards

Who We're Looking For:

Please note: This role requires a minimum of 12 months' experience in education recruitment. Applications without this experience will not be considered.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in placing teachers or support staff within UK schools
• Proven in meeting or exceeding billing targets
• Motivated by earning potential and career development
• Resilient, organised and confident in a fast-paced environment
• A team player who thrives in a high-performing, supportive culture

Why Manchester?

Our Manchester office is not only Tradewind's second-largest, but also one of our most high-performing and collaborative teams. You'll be surrounded by ambitious, experienced consultants who celebrate success and support each other every step of the way.

About Tradewind Recruitment:

Tradewind Recruitment has been connecting top educators with schools across the UK for over 25 years. We've been named a Sunday Times Top 100 Company to Work For five times and are known for our exceptional training, transparent progression, and team-first culture.

Ready to take the next step in your recruitment career?
Send your CV to daniela.servini@twrecruitment.com to apply.

Strictly for candidates with education recruitment experience - please do not apply otherwise.