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Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - Kent (Whitstable)
Location: Whitstable, Kent
Salary: £28,000-£30,000 + uncapped commission (Year 1 OTE £35,000-£42,000)
Ex-teachers thrive here. Join Tradewind Recruitment in Whitstable and bring your classroom experience to a role where you'll help schools find the best educators. Many of our top performers began as teachers and have used their insight to excel.
Opportunity Overview
We want driven ex-educators to join our Kent team. You'll support schools by placing outstanding staff while developing recruitment skills through our IMPACT Academy. No prior recruitment experience required - your teaching background is your advantage.
IMPACT Academy Training Includes
Candidate sourcing, interviewing, and communication
Coaching in resilience, mindset, and performance habits
Sales psychology and client relationship development
Ongoing mentoring and progression pathways
Career Progression
Start by sourcing and screening educators, then move into business development, building relationships with schools and earning commission on successful placements.
Why Tradewind Recruitment?
We're trusted in education recruitment for nearly 30 years and recognised five times in the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies list - a testament to our culture and values.
What We Offer
£28,000-£30,000 base salary
Year 1 OTE £35,000-£42,000 (uncapped commission)
Commission from day one
35 days' annual leave + 4.5-hour school holiday working days
Extended wellbeing lunch breaks
Social events, incentives, and international trips
Clear progression - many senior leaders started as ex-teachers
Ideal Candidate
Ex-teachers motivated for a recruitment career
Driven, confident, and resilient
Excellent communication and organisation skills
Graduate or equivalent experience in people-facing roles
Right to work in the UK
Recruitment Process
Introductory call with Talent Manager
Task stage
Interview with Team Manager
Final interview with Director or CEO
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