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.
