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Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Posted 29 September 2026
Job type Permanent
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Job description

​Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Uniform Education

Salary: £18,000–£22,000 basic + uncapped bonuses
Location: London | Full-time | Permanent

Start Your Recruitment Career with Uniform Education

Are you ambitious, driven and looking for a career where your hard work is genuinely rewarded?

Uniform Education is looking for enthusiastic Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join our growing education recruitment team. No previous recruitment experience is essential — we’re looking for people with the right attitude, energy and determination to succeed.

Whether you’re a recent graduate, looking for your first professional role, or ready for a career change, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career in education recruitment.

Why Join Uniform Education?

At Uniform Education, we specialise in connecting talented education professionals with schools and educational settings. Our consultants play an important role in helping schools find the right people while supporting candidates throughout their careers.

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you’ll receive training, support and hands-on experience across the recruitment process, including:

  • Building relationships with schools and education professionals

  • Identifying and attracting suitable candidates

  • Advertising education vacancies

  • Conducting candidate interviews and registration

  • Managing your own candidate and client database

  • Developing new business relationships

  • Matching candidates with suitable education roles

  • Managing the recruitment process from initial contact through to placement

  • Providing excellent customer service to schools and candidates

What Makes Uniform Education Different?

We believe recruitment should be about people, relationships and results.

You’ll join a supportive team where you can develop your sales, communication and relationship-building skills while working within the rewarding education sector.

We offer:

  • £18,000–£22,000 basic salary, depending on experience

  • Uncapped bonus and commission opportunities

  • Structured training and ongoing development

  • Clear opportunities for career progression

  • A supportive and energetic team environment

  • The opportunity to build your own client and candidate relationships

  • Recognition and rewards for success

  • A career where your performance can directly influence your earnings

Who Are We Looking For?

You don’t need previous recruitment experience. We’re interested in people who are:

  • Ambitious and career-focused

  • Confident communicating with people

  • Target-driven and motivated by achieving results

  • Resilient and able to handle a fast-paced environment

  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities

  • Positive, competitive and hungry to succeed

  • Comfortable speaking to clients and candidates on the phone

  • Interested in building a long-term career in recruitment

Previous experience in sales, recruitment, customer service, hospitality, retail, education or account management can be useful, but it isn’t essential.

Your Career in Education Recruitment Starts Here

A Trainee Recruitment Consultant role with Uniform Education can be the starting point for a long-term career in recruitment.

With experience, you can progress into roles such as Recruitment Consultant, Senior Recruitment Consultant, , Team Leader and beyond.

If you’re looking for trainee recruitment consultant jobs, education recruitment jobs, or a career where your ambition can translate into progression and increased earnings, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Today

If you’re ambitious, personable and ready to build a career in recruitment, apply today to join Uniform Education as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant.

Salary: £18,000–£22,000 basic + bonuses
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent