Job Description

Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant
Bristol
£28,000 - £30,000 base salary + uncapped commission (OTE £35,000-£42,000 in Year 1)

Launch your recruitment career in Bristol with Tradewind Recruitment's award-winning Impact Academy.

About the Role

Our Bristol office is growing, and we're looking for ambitious, driven individuals who want to build a successful career in education recruitment. This is a fast-paced, high-performance environment where hard work is rewarded with rapid progression and uncapped earnings.

You'll be matching exceptional teachers and support staff with schools across the South West, playing a vital role in supporting local education.

The Impact Academy - Industry-Leading Training

Our structured training programme gives you everything you need to thrive, including:
* Candidate sourcing and interviewing skills
* Business development and client relationship building
* Sales psychology and negotiation techniques
* Resilience, mindset and goal setting
* Safeguarding and compliance expertise

We don't just help you succeed - we help you excel.

Your Responsibilities

First 6-9 months:
* Source and interview education professionals
* Write compelling CV profiles for client marketing
* Work towards weekly KPIs and targets
* Collaborate with the sales team to maximise placements

As you progress:
* Win new school partnerships across Bristol and surrounding areas
* Manage and grow client accounts
* Negotiate fees and contracts
* Provide exceptional customer service
* Maintain the highest safeguarding standards

Commission is earned throughout every stage of your progression.

What We Offer

* £28,000-£30,000 base salary
* Uncapped commission (realistic £35,000-£42,000 in Year 1)
* 35 days annual leave
* 4.5-hour working days during school holidays
* 1.5-hour lunch breaks for gym or well-being
* Clear promotion pathway - many Managers started as Trainees
* All-expenses-paid international incentive trips
* Free breakfast and Friday drinks

Who We're Looking For

* Graduate (with part-time work experience) or relevant professional experience
* Background in sales, recruitment, hospitality, education or target-driven roles
* Strong communication skills
* Ambitious, resilient and competitive mindset
* Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship offered)

Apply via this advert or send your CV to daniela.servini@twrecruitment.com and start making an impact in Bristol today.