Job Description

rainee Recruitment Consultant - St Albans

Salary: £28,000-£30,000 + Uncapped Commission (Year 1 OTE £35,000-£42,000)

Looking for a challenging, people-focused career where effort equals reward? Join Tradewind Recruitment in our St Albans office and launch your recruitment career through our IMPACT Academy.

The Opportunity

This is a fast-paced, sales-led role ideal for individuals from retail, hospitality, sales, or customer-facing environments who thrive under pressure and enjoy working towards clear targets.

You'll support schools across the region by sourcing and placing high-quality education professionals, while developing strong commercial and relationship-building skills.

Training & Development - IMPACT Academy

You'll receive structured training in:

  • Candidate sourcing and interviewing

  • Sales techniques and client management

  • Resilience, confidence, and performance habits

  • Long-term career progression planning

What We Offer

  • £28,000-£30,000 base salary

  • Uncapped commission (Year 1 OTE £35,000-£42,000)

  • Commission from day one

  • 35 days' holiday

  • Shorter working days during school holidays

  • Wellbeing initiatives and incentives

  • Clear, achievable promotion pathways

What We're Looking For

  • Background in sales, fast-paced service, or high-pressure roles

  • Highly organised, resilient, and results-driven

  • Confident communicator with strong multitasking skills

  • Consistent employment history showing reliability and commitment

  • Degree desirable but not essential

  • Right to work in the UK