Are you eager to break into the fast-paced world of recruitment but not sure where to start? Tradewind Recruitment has the ideal opportunity for you! Launch your career in Manchester with our renowned Recruitment Consultant development programme, the Impact Academy. Join a team that's both knowledgeable and supportive, backed by over 25 years of combined industry experience, all set to help you succeed. With a starting salary between £26,000 and £30,000, this is a fantastic chance to start strong in your career.

Experience Manchester City CentreManchester is a dynamic hub of culture, commerce, and innovation. Famous for its rich industrial heritage and thriving music scene, the city offers an exciting blend of history and modern attractions. From iconic venues like Manchester Arena and the Science and Industry Museum to top shopping destinations like the Arndale Centre, Manchester has it all. Its booming economy and energetic lifestyle make it an inspiring place to live and work.

About Tradewind RecruitmentTradewind Recruitment is more than a recruitment agency - we're leaders in education recruitment. Recognized as a Sunday Times Top 100 Company for four years in a row, we are one of the largest teaching agencies in the UK. We're committed to investing in our people and delivering outstanding service to schools and candidates alike.

Why Choose Tradewind?By joining our Manchester team, you'll gain access to a range of excellent benefits and opportunities for growth:

Competitive Salary & Earnings: Start with a base salary between £26,000 and £30,000, with realistic first-year on-target earnings (OTE) between £35,000 and £40,000.
Immediate Commission: Start earning commission from day one, so your hard work is rewarded right from the beginning.
Generous Leave: Enjoy 35 days of annual leave, with reduced hours during school holidays (4.5-hour days), giving you more time to enjoy Manchester or relax in the nearby Peak District.
Incentive Trips: Qualify for all-expenses-paid trips abroad as part of our reward programme for high achievers.
Perks & Well-being: Take advantage of free daily breakfast, Friday drinks, and a workplace dedicated to employee well-being.
Career Growth: Access continuous learning opportunities, with many of our Managers and Directors having started as Consultants, demonstrating the clear path for career advancement.

The Impact AcademyThe Impact Academy is our industry-leading training programme, designed to equip you with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to thrive as a Recruitment Consultant.

What You'll Do in Your First YearIn your first year, you will:

Source and interview candidates for temporary and permanent positions.
Create professional CV profiles for client marketing.
Work alongside our sales teams to drive candidate placements.
Meet weekly targets and KPIs set by your manager.
Earn commission at each stage of your journey.

Support and MentorshipFrom day one, you'll receive support from your team manager, our expert training team, and a dedicated mentor. You'll be working with top consultants in the education sector as you develop your skills and grow into the role.

What Happens After GraduationUpon completing your first year, you'll transition to a designated Sales Desk and receive advanced training in:

Business Development
Margin Negotiation
Safeguarding
Handling Challenging Conversations
Time Management and Customer Service

Your Path to SuccessAt Tradewind Recruitment, we're committed to helping you succeed. The Impact Academy equips you with everything you need to excel, with many graduates quickly progressing to top consultant roles within their first year in sales.

Ready to Join Our Manchester Team?We're currently hiring for our Manchester office and looking for driven individuals with a positive outlook and a passion for success. While experience in sales or education is a plus, the key is your drive to achieve your goals.

Interested in applying? Send your CV to to learn more or apply for an immediate interview. Don't miss this chance to begin a rewarding career with Tradewind Recruitment's Impact Academy in Manchester!