Recruitment Consultant - Former Teachers & Education Professionals
Use Your Classroom Skills in a New Career | Birmingham
Are you a former teacher or education professional looking for a new challenge where your experience truly adds value? Tradewind Recruitment is offering an exciting opportunity to transition into education recruitment through our Impact Academy, based in Birmingham City Centre.
Your understanding of schools, safeguarding, and education environments gives you a unique advantage in this role.
About Tradewind Recruitment
As one of the UK's largest and most respected education recruitment agencies, Tradewind has been recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Company five times. We pride ourselves on supporting schools, candidates, and our own people through training, wellbeing, and progression.
Why Make the Move?
* Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
* OTE: £35,000 - £40,000 in your first year
* Commission from day one
* 35 days annual leave and reduced working hours during school holidays
* All-expenses-paid incentive trips abroad
* Daily breakfast, Friday drinks, and a supportive team culture
* Clear career progression beyond the classroom
Your Role
* Interview and support teachers and support staff
* Match candidates to suitable school environments
* Create high-quality CV profiles
* Work alongside sales teams to fill vacancies
* Build long-term relationships with schools and candidates
Following your first year, you'll receive advanced training in:
* Business development
* Negotiation and client management
* Safeguarding and compliance
* Handling challenging conversations
Essential Criteria
* UK driving licence
* UK right to work - no sponsorship
* A consistent CV showing commitment and transferable skills
* Strong communication, organisation, and relationship-building skills
* A desire to move into a commercial, target-driven role
Hiring Process
* Pre-screen call with our Talent Manager
* Task stage
* First interview with Team Manager
* Final interview with Managing Director
📩 To apply or find out more, send your CV to and take the next step in your education career
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