Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Launch Your Career in Education Recruitment (Hull)

Location: Hull
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 + commission (OTE £35,000 - £40,000)
Sector: Education Recruitment | Graduate Jobs | Recruitment Consultant | Entry Level
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a graduate job but not sure what career is right for you?

Are you a recent university graduate wondering what comes next? Do you want a fast-paced, people-focused career where you can make a real difference - and earn well from day one? A career in education recruitment could be your perfect fit.

Join Tradewind Recruitment in Hull and launch your career as a Graduate Recruitment Consultant through our award-winning training programme - the Impact Academy.

Who Are We?

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading teaching and education recruitment agencies. We've been named a Sunday Times Top 100 Company to Work For four years in a row and are known for our outstanding service and supportive team culture.

We specialise in connecting schools with exceptional teaching and support staff - and we're looking for ambitious graduates to join our growing team in Hull.

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

• Starting salary of £28,000 - £30,000, with realistic first-year earnings of £35,000 - £40,000 thanks to our uncapped commission structure.
• Commission from day one - no waiting period!
• 35 days annual leave, plus reduced working hours during school holidays.
• Full training provided - you don't need experience in recruitment or education.
• Clear progression path - fast-track opportunities to Senior Consultant or Team Leader.
• International incentives - join company-wide trips to exciting global destinations.
• Office perks - free daily breakfast, Friday drinks, and an energising, sociable team environment.

About the Impact Academy

Our Impact Academy is designed specifically for entry-level graduates, equipping you with the tools, training and support to thrive as a Recruitment Consultant in the education sector.

In your first year, you'll learn how to:

• Interview and assess teaching and support candidates
• Match candidates to job roles in schools across the region
• Build strong relationships with schools and understand their hiring needs
• Write engaging CV profiles and promote candidates to clients
• Meet and exceed weekly KPIs and targets - with full support from your manager
• Earn commission throughout every stage of the recruitment process

What You'll Gain

By the end of your first year, you'll be ready to manage your own education recruitment sales desk - with advanced training in:

• Business development and client acquisition
• Negotiating fees and understanding recruitment margins
• Safeguarding and compliance in education recruitment
• Managing difficult conversations and objections
• Organisation, time management, and resilience strategies

Many of our top-performing Recruitment Consultants began as graduates with no prior experience - and are now in senior roles within 12-18 months.

Is This Role Right for You?

You don't need a background in sales, education or recruitment to apply. We're looking for graduates who are:

• Motivated, resilient, and goal-driven
• Excellent communicators and confident team players
• Organised, proactive, and ready to learn
• Eager to build a career with long-term growth potential

Location: Hull Office

Our Hull office is at the heart of the city's vibrant cultural and social scene, just a short walk from the marina. Enjoy working in a dynamic environment while making a real impact on the local education sector.

How to Apply

Take the first step in your recruitment career today. Submit your CV to daniela.servini@twrecruitment.com or apply directly through the advert.

For more information about the role or a confidential chat, contact us today. Immediate interviews available.