Senior Education Recruitment Consultant

Senior Education Recruitment Consultant - Busy Primary Desk in Central London Boroughs

Central London Holborn Office
40,000+ DOE + Uncapped Commission

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Education Recruitment Consultant to take ownership of a busy, high-billing Primary Education desk covering Central London primary schools, based from our Holborn office.

This role is not suitable for trainees. We are looking for a proven education recruiter who understands the Primary market, can manage client relationships autonomously, and wants to maximise earnings on a well-established desk with outstanding support from our operations team.

The Role - Experienced Education Recruiter

As a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant (Primary), you will:

• Take full ownership of a high-performing Central London Primary desk
• Manage and grow existing relationships with Primary schools
• Recruit and place Primary Teachers, Supply Teachers, and Teaching Assistants
• Drive revenue through permanent, long-term, and daily supply placements
• Work with a dedicated resourcing and compliance team - no compliance admin
• Maintain high service levels while maximising billings and commission

Salary & Benefits

• 40,000+ basic salary (dependent on education recruitment experience)
• Uncapped commission - high OTE for experienced billers
• 35 days annual leave
• 1.5-hour lunch breaks (perfect for gym or wellbeing time)
• 4.5-hour working days during half term
• Ongoing advanced training, CPD, and leadership development
• Fast-track progression into Senior, Team Leader, and Management roles
• Excellent staff retention and a high-performing, positive culture
• Genuine focus on wellbeing, flexibility, and work-life balance
• Based in a modern Central London office in Holborn
• Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work - 5 years running

Why This Role?

• Established, high-demand Primary desk
• Warm clients and strong market presence
• Minimal admin - more time to bill
• Clear and transparent promotion structure
• Join during a growth phase with real leadership opportunities

Who We're Looking For

• Proven experience as an Education Recruitment Consultant
• Background in Primary Education recruitment
• Track record of billing and desk management
• Strong relationship-building skills with schools and candidates
• Ambition to progress into senior leadership as the business grows

Apply now for a confidential conversation about joining Tradewind Recruitment as a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant - Primary, based in Holborn, Central London.