Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Location: Winnersh Triangle, near Reading, Berkshire
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 + uncapped commission
Start Date: ASAP
Are you looking for a career, not just a job? Do you want to earn well, progress quickly, and develop professionally?
At Academics Ltd, we offer an accelerated pathway for ambitious individuals to step into a Consultant role within 6 months. As one of the UK’s leading education recruitment companies, we are looking for driven people to join our Reading office and be part of our continued success.
🚀 Your Fast-Track Career Path
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Phase 1: Trainee Recruitment Consultant (0-6 months)
* Learn the fundamentals of recruitment through hands-on experience.
* Source, screen, and place top-tier teaching and support staff.
* Build relationships with candidates and ensure smooth compliance.
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Phase 2: Recruitment Consultant (6+ months)
* Transition into a 360 consultant role, taking on client relationships and business development.
* Manage your own desk with full autonomy and higher earning potential.
* Continue receiving advanced training and mentorship to accelerate your growth.
What’s in It for You?
* Excellent Salary & Uncapped Commission – Realistic OTE of £35K+ in your first year.
* Clear Progression – A structured route from Trainee to Consultant within 6 months.
* Ongoing Training & Development – Industry-leading training from recruitment experts.
* Supportive Team Culture – Work with experienced consultants in a collaborative environment.
* Prime Location – Winnersh Triangle office, easily accessible with free parking.
* Work-Life Balance – Generous holiday allowance and reduced hours during school holidays.
Who We’re Looking For
* Ambitious & Career-Focused – Motivated to grow and earn.
* Resilient & Proactive – A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to go the extra mile.
* People-Oriented – Excellent communication skills and a natural ability to build relationships.
* Graduate or Aspiring Recruiter – No experience needed, just the right mindset.