Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - Birmingham

Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - BirminghamLocation: BirminghamBase Salary: £30,000 + Uncapped CommissionStart Date: FlexibleJob Type: Full-time, PermanentJoin Tradewind Recruitment - Build a Rewarding Career in Education RecruitmentAre you ambitious, motivated by results and looking for a career with genuine opportunities to progress and increase your earnings?Do you have the resilience to overcome challenges, the confidence to build relationships and the drive to turn opportunities into success?Tradewind Recruitment is looking for ambitious individuals to join our Birmingham team as Trainee Education Recruitment Consultants.This role is ideal for graduates, sales professionals and people from competitive, customer-facing backgrounds who want to develop a successful career in recruitment.You don't need previous recruitment experience. What matters is your attitude, commercial awareness, work ethic and willingness to learn.With structured training, ongoing support and uncapped commission, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and build your own recruitment desk in the education sector.Salary and Commission£30,000 starting base salaryUncapped commission from day oneYear 1 OTE: £35,000-£40,000Year 2 OTE: £40,000+Top performers can earn significantly moreYour earning potential will develop as you build relationships, grow your desk and deliver results.What Makes a Successful Recruitment Consultant?Recruitment is a fast-paced, target-driven career. You'll need to be comfortable speaking to new people, managing competing priorities and staying motivated when things don't go to plan.We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in:Sales, telesales or business developmentEstate agency or lettingsCustomer service and account managementHospitality or retailRetail managementCall centresCompetitive sportGraduate roles involving targets, responsibility or negotiationYou may be a recent graduate looking for your first commercial role, a sales professional ready for a new challenge or someone who has developed strong people skills in a demanding environment.If you're proactive, resilient, competitive and eager to achieve, we want to hear from you.Your ResponsibilitiesAs a Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant, you'll learn how to build and manage your own desk, working with schools and education professionals to make successful placements.Your responsibilities will include:Building relationships with schools and teachersAttracting, sourcing and interviewing candidatesIdentifying new business opportunities and developing client relationshipsManaging candidate pipelines and recruitment processesMatching teachers and education support staff with suitable vacanciesNegotiating placements and generating revenueMeeting individual and team targetsBecoming an expert in your specialist recruitment marketYou'll develop a broad range of commercial skills, including sales, negotiation, business development, account management and candidate relationship management.Benefits and Career DevelopmentWe want our consultants to have the training, support and incentives they need to succeed.Our offering includes:£30,000 starting salary plus uncapped commissionA structured training programme for new recruitment consultantsOngoing mentoring, coaching and professional developmentClear progression opportunities into senior and management roles35+ days of annual leaveReduced working hours during school holidaysMonthly incentives and competitionsNational and international reward tripsA performance-focused environment where achievements are recognisedYou'll have the opportunity to build your own market, grow your professional network and work towards greater responsibility as your experience develops.Why Work in Education Recruitment?Education recruitment combines relationship building with business development and sales. You'll work closely with schools to understand their staffing needs and help connect them with talented education professionals.It's a career that rewards persistence, organisation, commercial thinking and strong communication skills.With experience, you can develop a successful recruitment desk, build long-term client relationships and progress towards senior consultant or leadership positions.About Tradewind RecruitmentFor more than 25 years, Tradewind Recruitment has supported schools across the UK by connecting them with talented teachers and education professionals.We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, developing our people and providing ambitious individuals with the opportunity to build long-term careers in education recruitment.Take the Next StepIf you're ready for a new challenge, want to develop a career in recruitment and are motivated by the opportunity to achieve more, we want to hear from you.Apply now for the Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant role in Birmingham.Bring your ambition and determination, and start building your future with Tradewind Recruitment.