Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Sales Focused

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency in Liverpool seeks a Trainee Sales Consultant to join their thriving team. The role offers a competitive salary of £26,000 plus uncapped commission, with clear progression from Trainee to Senior Consultant. Candidates should be sales-driven self-starters, eager to build relationships within the education sector. Enjoy a vibrant office culture, hands-on training, and flexible working hours. This is the chance to kick-start a rewarding career where your ambitions drive your earnings and success.

Benefits

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday off + 3 charity days

Wellness Wednesdays

Early Finish Fridays

Hybrid working: 2–3 days WFH after probation

Critical illness cover

Qualifications

• Natural flair for connecting, pitching, and closing sales.
• Strong resilience and ability to bounce back after setbacks.
• Ability to set and achieve targets consistently.

Responsibilities

• Hunt for business by contacting and building relationships with schools.
• Source and place talent by matching educators with roles.
• Achieve sales targets by working to KPIs.
• Manage the CRM effectively to boost efficiency.
• Develop new clients while nurturing existing relationships.

Skills

Sales-driven

Competitive

Goal-focused

Resilient

Team player

Job description

Trainee Sales Consultant - Education

Milk Education

Salary: £26,000 + Uncapped Commission

Start Time: Between 7:15am and 9:00am (dependent on term time)

Ready to kick-start a career where your drive fuels your earnings, your promotions, and your future?

Do you want to be part of a company that celebrates wins, supports your growth, and thrives off positive energy?

Join Milk Education in our buzzing Liverpool HQ as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. This is your opportunity to step into a high-reward, fast-paced environment built for go-getters.

Why Recruitment?

Recruitment is one of the most rewarding industries for ambitious individuals. If you’re motivated, you’ll go far — and fast. You’ll enjoy uncapped earnings, massive career potential, and the chance to run your own desk like a business. What you put in, you get out — and then some.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re after natural competitors — sales-driven self-starters who love to win and want to be rewarded for it. If you’re the kind of person who pushes past “average” and thrives in a performance-driven setting, this is where you belong.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Hunting for business – Calling and building strong relationships with schools
• Sourcing and placing talent – Matching top educators with fantastic roles
• Hitting sales targets – Working to KPIs and pushing to smash them
• Mastering our CRM – Using tools to boost your efficiency and impact
• Developing new clients – Owning your pipeline and growing it
• Building your own book – Nurturing relationships and securing repeat business
• Starting your day flexibly – Choose your start time between 7:15am and 9am, based on school needs and term-time schedules

What You’ll Get in Return:

• Uncapped commission – The more you bill, the more you earn. Simple.
• Clear progression path – From Trainee to Senior Consultant (and beyond).
• Hands-on training – Learn from some of the best in the biz with real-time mentoring.
• Rewarding culture – We recognise and celebrate big wins and big effort.
• Incredible Liverpool HQ – A fun, vibrant office full of energy, team spirit, and Friday beers.

Plus, Enjoy These Perks:

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Birthday off + 3 charity days
• Wellness Wednesdays & Early Finish Fridays
• Office dogs, Friday socials, music, and all the good vibes
• Critical illness cover & access to an online doctor
• Hybrid working: 2–3 days WFH after probation
• A career that grows with you – we invest in your long-term success

Who You Are:

• Sales-driven – You’ve got that natural flair for connecting, pitching, and closing
• Competitive – You’re hungry to be the best and get rewarded for it
• Goal-focused – You set targets and smash them
• Resilient – You bounce back stronger, every time
• Team player – You thrive in a collaborative, high-energy environment

What’s in it for You?

• Unlimited earning potential – Your commission is only capped by your ambition
• A fast-paced, exciting career path – Every day brings a new challenge and new wins
• Growth that matters – From day one to leadership, we support your journey

Are You In?

If you're ready to take charge of your career, your earnings, and your future — apply now and join us in our incredible Liverpool HQ.

Or, reach out to Victoria Riley on LinkedIn to get a sneak peek into what makes our culture unbeatable and check out Milk Education on Instagram — you might see some office dogs!