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Ready to dive into the exciting world of recruitment but not sure where to begin? Tradewind Recruitment has an amazing opportunity for you! Kickstart your career in Birmingham with our renowned Recruitment Consultant development programme - the Impact Academy. Join a supportive team with over 25 years of combined industry experience, ready to guide you every step of the way.
Discover Birmingham City Centre
Birmingham, the UK's second-largest city, is a vibrant hub of culture, business, and creativity. The city centre is a lively mix of modern skyscrapers and historic landmarks, with bustling shopping areas like the Bullring and Grand Central. Known for its booming economy and rich arts scene, featuring venues like the Symphony Hall and Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham is the perfect place to work and enjoy life.
About Tradewind Recruitment
At Tradewind Recruitment, we don't just fill jobs - we lead the way in education recruitment. Proudly recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Company for four consecutive years, we're one of the UK's largest teaching agencies, committed to developing our people and providing excellent service to schools and candidates alike.
Why Join Tradewind?
By joining our Birmingham team, you'll access a range of fantastic benefits and a clear path for career advancement:
- Competitive Salary: Start with a base salary of £30,000 and aim for on-target earnings (OTE) of £35,000-£40,000 in your first year.
- Commission from Day One: Earn commission right from the start, with your success rewarded immediately.
- Generous Holidays: Enjoy 35 days of annual leave, plus shorter working hours during school holidays (4.5-hour days), giving you extra time to explore Birmingham or visit nearby attractions like the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
- Incentive Trips: High performers can take advantage of all-expenses-paid trips abroad as part of our global reward scheme.
- Perks: Benefit from free daily breakfast, Friday drinks, and a strong focus on employee well-being.
- Professional Development: Access continuous development, with many of our Managers and Directors having started as Recruitment Consultants - showing that career growth is very achievable.
The Impact Academy
The Impact Academy is our industry-leading training programme, designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed as a Recruitment Consultant.
Your Role
In your first year, you will:
- Source and interview candidates for both temporary and permanent positions.
- Create professional CV profiles for client marketing.
- Collaborate with our sales teams to place candidates.
- Meet weekly targets and KPIs set by your manager.
- Earn commission for your hard work and achievements from day one.
Support and Mentorship
You'll receive ongoing support from your team manager, our expert training team, and a dedicated mentor. Learn from some of the best in the business as you grow in your role and develop your skills.
What Comes Next?
After completing your first year, you'll transition to a Sales Desk, with advanced training in:
- Business Development
- Negotiating Margins
- Safeguarding
- Handling Difficult Conversations
- Customer Service and Time Management
Your Future Success
At Tradewind Recruitment, we believe in setting our people up for success. The Impact Academy provides all the training and resources you need to thrive, with many graduates achieving top consultant status within their first year.
Ready to Take the Leap?
We're actively recruiting for our Birmingham team and would love to hear from ambitious individuals with a positive attitude and the drive to succeed. Whether you have sales or education experience or are simply eager to learn, what matters most is your determination to shape your future.
To find out more or to apply for an immediate interview, send your CV to today. Don't miss this chance to launch a rewarding career with Tradewind Recruitment's Impact Academy in Birmingham!
