Senior Recruitment Consultant - NEWCASTLE

Tradewind Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment company is seeking a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant to lead a new branch in Newcastle. The ideal candidate should have extensive education recruitment experience and a solid understanding of the local school market. This position offers a competitive salary, market-leading commission structure, and numerous perks including 35 days of annual leave and a clear path for advancement. If you're ready to contribute to an exciting new venture, apply today!

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Market-leading commission structure

35 days annual leave

Reduced hours during school holidays

Extended lunch breaks for gym activities

Clear promotion pathway

Annual international company trip

Dedicated national wellbeing policy

Qualifications

• Proven experience in education recruitment required.
• Must have worked on a busy education desk.
• Confidence to drive branch growth expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead the new branch launch in Newcastle.
• Build and manage a successful education recruitment desk.
• Develop relationships with schools and education professionals.

Skills

Education recruitment experience

Understanding of local school market

New business skills

Relationship building

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

Senior Education Recruitment Consultant - NEWCASTLE (Brand-New Branch Launch!). We are opening a brand-new Newcastle branch - and we're looking for an exceptional Senior Education Recruitment Consultant to lead from the front. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's most established education recruitment brands as we expand into a brand-new region. If you have proven experience in education recruitment, thrive in a fast-paced sales environment, and want to play a key role in building a high-performing branch from the ground up, we want to hear from you.

IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

We will only consider candidates with education recruitment experience.

If you do not have a background in education recruitment, your application will not be reviewed.

What We're Looking For

• Extensive education recruitment experience (must have worked on a busy education desk)
• A solid understanding of the local Newcastle and wider North East school market
• A proven track record of building and managing successful desks
• Strong new-business skills and the confidence to drive branch growth
• Excellent relationship-building with schools, MATs, and education professionals
• A full UK driving licence (or currently learning to drive)

Why Join Us

• Exciting opportunity to shape and grow a brand-new branch
• Highly competitive salary + market-leading commission structure
• 35 days annual leave
• Reduced working hours during school holidays
• Extended lunch breaks for gym or wellbeing activities
• Clear, structured promotion pathway into leadership roles
• Annual international company trip for top performers
• Supportive, high-performing team culture backed by 25+ years of industry success
• A dedicated national wellbeing policy

Hours

07:00 - 17:30 Monday-Friday (Term Time only)

4.5 hour shifts during school holidays.

Ready to Lead Our Newcastle Expansion?

If you're an experienced Education Recruitment Consultant ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of something exciting as we bring our award-winning education recruitment service to 07435014418 or 02078455493