Ex-Teachers - Recruitment Consultant opportunity

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK seeks a current or former teacher to transform their education experience into a career in recruitment. This role requires strong people skills to match educators with the right schools and offers competitive pay with uncapped commission. Full training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to apply their education background in a new industry.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

35 days' holiday

International incentive trips

Social events and ongoing support

Qualifications

• Current or former teacher with experience in education.
• Strong rapport-building skills and understanding of people's needs.
• Motivated by results and eager to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with schools and education professionals.
• Match teachers and support staff to suitable roles.
• Manage placements and ensure quality service.
• Work in a fast-paced, people-driven environment.

Skills

Relationship Building

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

Location: Kent, Whitstable
Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 base + uncapped commission
Start Date: ASAP

From the classroom to the boardroom - use your education experience in a new way.

Are you a current or former teacher looking to stay connected to education but ready for a fresh challenge? At Tradewind Recruitment, we offer you the chance to transform your classroom experience into a thriving career in recruitment.

Why This Role?

Your understanding of schools, curriculum pressures, and the importance of great staff gives you a unique edge in matching talented educators with the right environments. You'll use your people skills, communication, and organisation to make a real difference – just in a new setting.

What We Offer:

• 28,000- 30,000 base + uncapped commission
• OTE 35,000- 42,000 in your first year
• 35 days' holiday + early finishes in school holidays
• Full training via our Impact Academy – no prior recruitment experience needed
• International incentive trips, social events, and ongoing support

Your Role:

• Build relationships with schools and education professionals
• Match teachers and support staff to suitable roles
• Manage placements and ensure quality service
• Work in a fast‑paced, people‑driven environment

Who You Are:

• A teacher (current or former) who thrives on helping others succeed
• Excellent at building rapport and understanding people's needs
• Motivated by results and open to learning new skills
• Ready to apply your education background in a dynamic new way

Make the switch – stay in education, change your career.
Apply today and see how your teaching experience can shape the future of education recruitment.