Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency based in Cardiff is seeking a Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant to develop relationships with Primary schools across South Wales. Candidates should be confident, resilient, and possess excellent communication skills, with a graduate background. This role offers a structured training program, career progression opportunities, and uncapped commission. It's an exciting chance for individuals eager to make an impact in the education sector while advancing their careers.

Benefits

Structured training programme

Career progression opportunities

Uncapped commission

Incentives, rewards, and team events

Qualifications

• Graduates or ambitious individuals eager to start a career in sales or recruitment.
• Confident, resilient, and motivated with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport quickly.

Responsibilities

• Building strong relationships with Primary schools across South Wales.
• Attracting, interviewing, and placing top-quality education professionals.
• Meeting targets and earning uncapped commission.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Confident and resilient

Team player

Sales-minded

Education

Graduate degree

Job description

Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant – Cardiff
Sector: Primary Education (South Wales)
Start: ASAP
Ideal for: Recent Graduates & Ambitious Sales-Minded Candidates

Are you an enthusiastic, driven individual looking to kick‑start a rewarding career in recruitment? Do you want to make a real impact on the education sector while fast‑tracing your professional development? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

We are seeking a Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant to join our growing Cardiff team. You will work closely with Primary schools across South Wales, helping them find the skilled, passionate staff they need to support children’s learning—and helping candidates find roles where they can thrive.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Building strong relationships with Primary schools across South Wales
• Attracting, interviewing, and placing top‑quality education professionals
• Growing your network through regular sales calls, meetings, and school visits
• Meeting targets and earning uncapped commission

What We’re Looking For

• A graduate or ambitious individual eager to start a career in sales/recruitment
• Confident, resilient, and motivated with excellent communication skills
• Driven by results and personal development
• Ability to build rapport quickly
• A team player with a positive, professional approach
• Full UK driving licence (desirable)

What We Offer

• Full, structured training programme
• Clear and achievable career progression
• Supportive, fun, and high‑performing team environment
• Uncapped commission and realistic earnings growth
• Regular incentives, rewards, and team events

If you're ready to start an exciting career in education recruitment and want to be part of a dynamic Cardiff‑based team, apply today!