Job Description
Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: £28,000-£30,000 base + uncapped commission (OTE £35,000-£42,000 Year 1)
Requirement: You must hold a full UK driving licence or be currently learning with a test booked.
Kick-start Your Recruitment Career in Bristol
Join Tradewind Recruitment's Impact Academy in Bristol, supporting schools across Bristol, Bath, and the South West. Bristol is one of the UK's fastest-growing cities and offers huge opportunity for ambitious graduates looking to build a long-term recruitment career.
This is a high-pressure, performance-led role where energy, discipline, and resilience are essential. Driving is required for regular school visits across the region.
The Impact Academy
Our structured training pathway includes:
- Candidate sourcing and interviewing techniques
- Communication, negotiation, and sales psychology
- Building strong client relationships
- Goal setting, mindset, and personal development
We don't just train you - we develop elite recruitment professionals.
What You'll Do
- Source and interview candidates for education roles
- Market candidates to schools across the South West
- Support the team with client management and service delivery
- Work toward challenging but achievable targets
Once established, you'll manage your own client base and earn commission on every successful placement.
Why Tradewind Recruitment?
Tradewind Recruitment has over 30 years of experience and is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies. We've been named a Sunday Times Top 100 Company to Work For five times.
What We Offer
- £28k-£30k base salary + OTE £35k-£42k
- Uncapped commission
- 35 days' annual leave plus shorter days during school holidays
- Built-in gym and wellbeing time
- Clear promotion pathways and CPD
- Team socials and international reward trips
Who We're Looking For
- Full UK driving licence or test booked
- Graduates preferred
- Highly competitive and financially motivated
- Resilient, disciplined, and consistent
- Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
Backgrounds that succeed include graduates who worked during studies, sports, education, hospitality, and sales.
The Hiring Process
- Screening call with our Talent Manager
- Short task
- Interview with a Team Manager
- Final discussion with a Director or CEO
📩 Apply today or email your CV to daniela.servini@twrecruitment.com
