Graduate Opportunity: Start Your Career in Recruitment with Tradewind - Based in Whitstable, Kent
Finished university and ready to kick off a rewarding, high-energy career? Tradewind Recruitment, one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, is looking for ambitious, confident graduates to join our Whitstable office through our Impact Academy - a full training and development programme designed to take you from graduate to expert recruiter.
What you'll be doing:
- Sourcing and interviewing candidates for school roles across Kent
- Creating professional CVs and marketing candidates to schools
- Supporting local schools with their staffing needs
- Working towards weekly targets and earning commission from day one
- Learning the full recruitment cycle with structured support and coaching
What we offer:
- £28,000-£30,000 starting salary
- Realistic first-year earnings of £32,000-£38,000 with commission
- Commission from day one - no threshold
- 35 days annual leave + 4.5-hour working days during school holidays
- Free breakfast and Friday team socials
- All-expenses-paid trips abroad with the whole company
- Full training and mentoring through our Impact Academy
- Fast-track progression - many managers started in this very role
Who we're looking for:
- Recent graduates with energy, confidence, and ambition
- Great communicators who enjoy speaking with people
- Motivated individuals who want to earn well and progress quickly
- No recruitment experience needed - just a great attitude and work ethic
Why education recruitment?
It's fast-paced and full of purpose. You'll be helping schools and supporting children's futures - all while building a career with real earning potential and daily variety.
Ready to get started?
Send your CV to to take the first step in your recruitment career with Tradewind in Whitstable.