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Destination Education
Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Tower Hamlets, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- £26,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Destination Education
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job: Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Location: Spitalfields (Local to London Liverpool Street)
About Us
We are a well established education recruitment company dedicated to connecting schools with outstanding teaching and support staff. Our success comes from building long-lasting relationships and providing a personal, professional service. We’re now looking for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our team — someone with drive, resilience, and the hunger to succeed, even if they don’t yet have direct recruitment experience.
The Role
As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you’ll be given full training and support to develop your career in recruitment. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment, learning how to build relationships with schools, source and interview candidates, and match the right people to the right roles.
Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, candidates, and colleagues.
Proactively source, screen, and interview candidates for a variety of education roles.
Develop a strong understanding of client needs to provide a tailored recruitment service.
Manage job adverts, candidate databases, and recruitment processes effectively.
Work towards targets and KPIs with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
Deliver excellent customer service to both candidates and clients.What We’re Looking For:
Tenacious, hardworking, and motivated to succeed in a target-driven environment.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Resilient, adaptable, and able to thrive under pressure.
Ambitious and eager to build a long-term career in recruitment.
Previous sales, customer service, or education experience is desirable but not essential — full training will be provided.What We Offer:
Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
Competitive starting salary with additional commission structure.
Clear progression routes and career opportunities.
Supportive team culture with regular incentives and rewards.
Company Events
Shorter working hours during school holidays (9am to 2pm)
The opportunity to build a meaningful career helping schools and education professionals.As well as many other perks and benefits!
How to Apply
If you’re ready to kick-start your career in recruitment and have the drive to succeed, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering note to (email address removed)
Job Types: Full-time (Monday to Friday), Permanent, Fully Office Based
Pay: £26,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Ad ID: 5417187014
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