Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Kent
Location: Kent, WhitstableSalary: £28,000 - £30,000 base + uncapped commissionStart Date: ASAP
Are you a recent graduate who balanced studies with part-time work, showing resilience, drive, and ambition? If youre now ready to launch your career in a high-performing, people-focused environment-recruitment could be the perfect fit .
At Tradewind Recruitment, were looking for hard-working, ambitious graduates to join our thriving London office as Graduate Recruitment Consultants. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, rewarding industry where your efforts directly impact your success .
Why Tradewind Recruitment?
Were one of the UKs leading education recruitment agencies, a 5x Sunday Times Top 100 Company, and known for developing top talent through our elite Impact Academy training programme.
If youve juggled coursework, deadlines, and part-time jobs-we already know you have what it takes to succeed here.
What We Offer:
* £28,000 - £30,000 starting salary with uncapped commission
* £35,000 - £42,000 OTE in your first year
* 35 days annual leave, plus early finishes during school holidays
* Industry-leading training via our Impact Academy
* All-expenses-paid international incentive trips
* A collaborative, graduate-friendly team environment in central London
* Regular social events, wellbeing support, and career progression
What Youll Be Doing:
As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant, youll be responsible for:
* Interviewing and placing education professionals into schools across London
* Writing CV profiles and marketing candidates to clients
* Building strong, long-term candidate relationships
* Supporting the sales team to drive placements and meet demand
* Working towards clear KPIs and earning commission from day one
About the Impact Academy
Our Impact Academy is a comprehensive training programme designed to help high-potential graduates with little or no recruitment experience build exceptional careers. Youll receive one-to-one mentoring, on-the-job coaching, and classroom sessions covering:
* Candidate management
* Compliance & safeguarding
* Time management & prioritisation
* Business development & negotiation (in year 2)
Many of our top consultants and managers started as graduates-we promote based on performance, not tenure .
What Were Looking For:
Were keen to hear from graduates who:
* Worked part-time or full-time alongside their studies
* Are resilient, competitive, and thrive under pressure
* Communicate well and love working with people
* Are highly motivated by success, personal growth, and making an impact
* Are ready to commit to a long-term career path with big earning potential
Whether youve worked in retail, hospitality, customer service or any high-pressure environment during university, that experience counts-it shows youve got grit .
Ready to Start Your Career?
If youre a graduate with a strong work ethic and the ambition to build a high-earning, meaningful career in a company that rewards effort-Tradewind Recruitment wants to hear from you .
Submit your CV to to apply now or arrange an interview.
Launch your recruitment career with Tradewind London -where graduates thrive.