Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant

  • TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • Dec 11, 2025
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant (Northampton)

Salary: 28,000- 30,000 base + uncapped commission (OTE 35,000- 42,000 in your first year)

Requirement:
Full UK driving licence or test booked.

Join Tradewind Recruitment's Impact Academy in Northampton and help connect great educators with the schools that need them.


What the Role Involves

As a Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant, you'll learn how to:

Find and interview brilliant teachers and support staff
Create strong candidate profiles to share with schools
Support your team with daily placements and begin building your own client base
Grow into a full 360 consultant - managing relationships, handling negotiations, and driving your own success

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive starting salary + high earning potential
    Uncapped commission from day one
    35 days' holiday + 4.5-hour working days during all school breaks
    Wellbeing-focused culture: gym time, free breakfast, regular socials
    Fast progression if you're ambitious and willing to learn

Why Tradewind?

With nearly three decades of experience and recognition from the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies (five times!), Tradewind is known for developing talent and promoting from within.

Who We're Looking For

  • You have a driving licence (or test booked)
    You're confident, motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
    You're a strong communicator who loves working with people
    You have a degree or relevant work experience

What Happens Next?

  1. A screening call with our Talent Manager
  2. A short task
  3. Interview with the Northampton manager
  4. Final stage with senior leadership

Interested?
Send your CV to (url removed) and start your recruitment career with our Northampton team.