Job Description

Recruitment Consultant - London | £32,000 + Uncapped Commission

Tradewind Recruitment | London

Want a career where your ambition and performance directly impact your earnings?

Are you competitive, resilient, driven and hungry for success?

Tradewind Recruitment is growing our London team and we're looking for ambitious individuals to join our Impact Academy.

This is not a traditional corporate career where you wait years for progression.

We invest heavily in our people with elite training, daily coaching and structured development, giving you the skills and support to become one of the best recruitment consultants in the industry.

Starting salary: £32,000 + uncapped commission from day one.

No recruitment experience required. We care about attitude, work ethic and ambition.

What You'll Get

  • £32,000 starting salary

  • £37,000-£42,000 realistic Year 1 earnings

  • Uncapped commission from day one - no thresholds

  • 35 days annual leave

  • Shorter working days during school holidays

  • Global incentive trips - all expenses paid

  • Daily free breakfast

  • Friday socials and team events

  • Wellbeing support

  • Rapid internal progression

  • Extensive training and development

  • Daily coaching from experienced consultants

  • Progression based on performance, not time served

Who Are We Looking For?

We're looking for hungry, ambitious people who want to win.

Strong backgrounds include:

  • Hospitality - restaurants, bars, hotels and customer-facing roles

  • Sales - car sales, phone sales, estate agency, retail or B2B

  • Teaching - ex-teachers looking for a commercially focused career

  • Graduates - particularly those who worked alongside studying and have already demonstrated a strong work ethic

  • Sport - competitive athletes and people who thrive in high-performance environments

  • Customer service and other fast-paced, target-driven environments

You don't need recruitment experience.

You need the mentality to succeed.

Are You the Right Person?

Recruitment is a performance-driven career.

There will be targets. There will be rejection. There will be competition.

But there is also uncapped earning potential, rapid progression and the opportunity to build a serious career.

We're looking for people who are:

  • Super resilient

  • Money hungry

  • Highly driven

  • Competitive

  • Ambitious

  • Goal-oriented

  • Commercially minded

  • Confident and personable

  • Determined

  • Coachability-focused

  • Hungry to succeed

If you want an easy job where you can coast, this isn't for you.

If you want to push yourself, make money, progress quickly and become exceptional at what you do, it could be exactly what you're looking for.

What You'll Do

As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll connect talented education professionals with schools across the UK.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Interviewing and qualifying candidates

  • Building candidate relationships

  • Developing relationships with schools and clients

  • Matching candidates to opportunities

  • Managing your own pipeline

  • Working towards weekly KPIs

  • Business development

  • Sales and negotiation

  • Growing client accounts

  • Building your network

  • Learning advanced sales, communication and influencing skills

You won't be expected to know recruitment from day one.

We'll invest in you.

You'll receive structured training, daily coaching and ongoing development from experienced recruitment professionals.

Our goal is simple:

To make you the best recruiter you can possibly be.

Career Progression

Our Impact Academy gives you the foundations to build a successful recruitment career.

You'll develop skills across recruitment, sales, business development, negotiation, margin management, client relationships, account growth and leadership.

As you consistently deliver results, you'll have the opportunity to progress into more senior positions.

We promote based on performance, not time served.

Why Tradewind?

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and is part of a wider global recruitment group.

We believe ambitious people should be given the opportunity to succeed.

We provide the training, coaching and development. You bring the resilience, ambition, work ethic and hunger to win.

Apply Now

We're actively recruiting for our London office and interviewing immediately.

If you're money motivated, competitive, resilient, ambitious and determined to become successful, we want to hear from you.

No recruitment experience required. Attitude beats CV.