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Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Manchester Location: Manchester Start Date: 24th August 2026 Salary: £30,000 basic salary + Uncapped Commission OTE: £35,000 - £42,000 in Year One Graduate Recruitment Consultant Jobs in Manchester Launch Your Career with Tradewind Recruitment Are you a recent graduate looking for a rewarding graduate sales job with exceptional earning potential, structured training and rapid career progression? Do you have a competitive mindset developed through sport, sales, hospitality, retail or another target-driven environment? Are you ambitious, resilient and motivated by success? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for high-calibre graduates to join our award-winning IMPACT Academy as Graduate Recruitment Consultants in our Manchester office. Whether you've excelled in university, played competitive sport, worked in sales, or simply thrive under pressure, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the UK's leading recruitment companies. No recruitment experience is required. We provide industry-leading training and ongoing mentoring from day one. About Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading specialist education recruitment agencies. We have been recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For on five occasions and have built our reputation by investing heavily in our people. Many of our Directors, Managers and top-performing Recruitment Consultants began their careers as graduates through our IMPACT Academy. If you're looking for a graduate scheme with genuine progression rather than just another graduate job, Tradewind Recruitment offers one of the best career pathways in the recruitment industry. The IMPACT Academy Our award-winning IMPACT Academy is designed specifically for graduates entering recruitment. You'll receive structured classroom training, live coaching, mentoring and hands-on experience covering every stage of the recruitment process. Throughout your training you'll learn: Candidate sourcing Interviewing techniques Business development Sales and negotiation Client relationship management Safeguarding and compliance Time management Recruitment legislation Closing placements Building a successful recruitment desk From your very first placement you'll earn commission alongside your basic salary. Graduate Recruitment Consultant Responsibilities As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant you'll: Source and interview high-quality candidates Build relationships with teachers, support staff and schools Write professional candidate profiles and CV summaries Match candidates to suitable vacancies Develop new business opportunities Manage client and candidate relationships Work towards realistic KPIs with ongoing support Negotiate placements Earn uncapped commission from day one This is a highly rewarding sales career where your hard work directly influences your earnings and career progression. Salary & Benefits £30,000 basic salary Uncapped commission First year OTE of £35,000-£42,000 Commission paid from day one 35 days annual leave Reduced working hours during school holidays All-expenses-paid international incentive trips Industry-leading graduate training Clear career progression Company-wide incentives Regular social events Wellbeing initiatives Pension scheme Career Progression Following successful completion of the IMPACT Academy, you'll move onto your own specialist recruitment desk where you'll continue developing your sales and business development skills. Typical career progression includes: Recruitment Consultant, Senior Recruitment Consultant, Lead Consultant, Team Leader, Business Manager, Branch Manager. Many of our leadership team joined the business as graduates. Who We're Looking For We're searching for ambitious graduates who want more than an average graduate job. This role is ideal if you have experience in: Competitive sport, Sales, Business development, Retail, Hospitality, Customer service, Leadership positions, University societies You'll be: Highly competitive, Driven by success, Financially motivated, Resilient, Confident, Organised, Hard-working, Goal-orientated, Comfortable working in a fast-paced sales environment No recruitment experience is necessary. Note: This description has been reformatted for readability and structure. Any references to application instructions have been removed.

You may not have considered recruitment consultancy as a career before, but you should and here's why! Many of our senior leadership team and Directors joined as Trainee Consultants at Prospero and thus were promoted through the ranks multiple times, we invest heavily in home grown talent and aim to promote from within at every opportunity! Twice listed in the 100 fastest growing companies in Britain, the Prospero Group are a multi-sector recruitment business specialising in public sector and technical recruitment. Working in recruitment is tough but can also be extremely financially rewarding for those competent and dedicated individuals. Prospero has a long term 85% staff retention, and this is testament to our dedication towards our investment in training and development, meeting the career aspirations of our staff, the culture, a supportive and mentoring environment, resources and packages on offer. Voted as 'Outstanding' by our employees in the 'B100 Best Companies To Work For' You will be expected to sell face to face and over the phone to high level decision makers, You will be responsible for your own PR and Marketing, You will be required to source and build a client and candidate database. You will need to be willing to work with and without direction, whilst your success will come down to the quality of your decision making, dedication and will to win. You will be graduate or graduate calibre with a strong grasp of Literacy and Numeracy, you will be required to competently write marketing pieces and sometimes be involved with proof checking bids and tenders. You will be a team player whilst being highly organised and accurate, whilst working under pressure. You will be competitive with yourself, always seeking to improve and possess a high level of fluid intelligence to solve problems. Recruitment is often focused on repeat business and thus relationship building will be a core part of your success, with much of your time spent on the phone and face to face meeting, both clients and candidates. Those who are sales focused will stand out. What are we looking for in our recruitment consultants? Ambitious, competitive and driven Confident and Outgoing Commercial awareness Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Proactive & eager to learn Ability to work under pressure and deal with high workloads Ideally you will have experience within a similar or sales role. You must be able to demonstrate a proven track record in your field, whether it be in work, education, or sport! We are always looking for individuals with the hard-working mindset that is looking to apply themselves to a new challenge. What can we offer you? Excellent basic salary A meritocratic environment. A trusting environment. An extremely lucrative commission structure End of term parties and awards To hear more about the role, apply today! Good luck! IND-INT

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Early Intervention (Primary School, Gateshead) Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in NE9 , working within an early intervention role . This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child development, offering hands-on experience supporting young learners at a crucial stage of their education. About the Role: Provide early intervention support to pupils in EYFS and KS1 Work 1:1 and in small groups to raise attainment and build confidence Support children with additional learning needs and help overcome barriers to learning Assist in delivering targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, and social development Work closely with experienced teachers and the SENCO to track progress Gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment What We're Looking For: A recent graduate (any subject, though Education/Psychology-related degrees are advantageous) A strong interest in pursuing a career in education or child-focused roles A positive, patient, and proactive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development Some experience working with children (desirable but not essential) Why This Role? Ideal stepping stone into teacher training or further study Opportunity to gain practical classroom experience Support and guidance from experienced educators A welcoming and inclusive school environment Competitive daily rate This role is perfect for a graduate looking to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience in a primary school setting. Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: - A competitive salary depending on experience Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants Professional and organised structure 24-hour service A rewarding teaching environment Professional career development Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team About Prospero Proud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice. IND-TA

You may not have considered recruitment consultancy as a career before, but you should and here's why! Many of our senior leadership team and Directors joined as trainee consultants at Prospero and thus were promoted through the ranks multiple times, we invest heavily in home grown talent and aim to promote from within at every opportunity! Twice listed in the 100 fastest growing companies in Britain, the Prospero Group are a multi-sector recruitment business specialising in public sector and technical recruitment. Working in recruitment is tough but can also be extremely financially rewarding for those competent and dedicated individuals. Prospero has a long term 85% staff retention, and this is testament to our dedication towards our investment in training and development, meeting the career aspirations of our staff, the culture, a supportive and mentoring environment, resources and packages on offer. Voted as 'Outstanding' by our employees in the 'B100 Best Companies To Work For' You will be expected to sell face to face and over the phone to high level decision makers, You will be responsible for your own PR and Marketing, You will be required to source and build a client and candidate database. You will need to be willing to work with and without direction, whilst your success will come down to the quality of your decision making, dedication and will to win. You will be graduate or graduate calibre with a strong grasp of Literacy and Numeracy, you will be required to competently write marketing pieces and sometimes be involved with proof checking bids and tenders. You will be a team player whilst being highly organised and accurate, whilst working under pressure. You will be competitive with yourself, always seeking to improve and possess a high level of fluid intelligence to solve problems. Recruitment is often focused on repeat business and thus relationship building will be a core part of your success, with much of your time spent on the phone and face to face meeting, both clients and candidates. Those who are sales focused will stand out. What are we looking for in our recruitment consultants? Ambitious, competitive and driven Confident and Outgoing Commercial awareness Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Proactive & eager to learn Ability to work under pressure and deal with high workloads What can we offer you? Excellent basic salary A meritocratic environment. A trusting environment. An extremely lucrative commission structure Up to 35 days holiday. Pension & Private healthcare End of term parties and awards If you'd like to know more, call us, apply and get in touch! IND-INT