Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Company: Milk Education
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Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Milk Education – Manchester

Start time between 7:15am & 9:00am (term-time dependent)

Looking to Kickstart Your Career? Earn More. Be More.

Are you a recent graduate or about to finish university?

Are you competitive, confident, and ready to build something for yourself?

If you’re ambitious, money-motivated, and ready to learn a high-performance career, this could be the perfect place to start.

Why This Role is Different

Yes, it’s sales, but it’s purposeful and rewarding.

You’ll be working with schools to help them find the staff they urgently need, meaning your work has a real impact on students every single day.

You’re not just starting a job, you’re starting a career where effort directly turns into success.

Why Recruitment for Graduates?

  • Uncapped commission – your earnings grow with you
  • Fast progression – promotions based on performance, not time
  • Full ownership of your own desk as you develop
  • A clear path from trainee to leadership
  • High reward for high effort

Simple: the harder you work, the more you earn.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for graduates who:

  • Are driven, competitive, and eager to learn
  • Are money-motivated and goal-focused
  • Thrive in fast-paced, target-driven environments
  • Have a strong work ethic and positive mindset
  • Can bounce back from setbacks and keep pushing forward
  • Genuinely enjoy winning and improving

No recruitment experience needed — just the right attitude.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Building relationships with schools across the UK
  • Sourcing and speaking with education professionals
  • Matching candidates to roles and supporting placements
  • Working towards KPIs and personal targets
  • Developing your own client base over time
  • Learning how to run a successful recruitment desk

What You’ll Get

  • Uncapped commission (earn more as you grow)
  • Structured training and daily support from experienced consultants
  • Clear progression from Trainee → Senior → Leadership
  • A fast-paced, high-energy Manchester office environment

The Package

  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Birthday off + 3 charity days
  • Wellness Wednesdays & Early Finish Fridays
  • Office socials, events & a fun team culture
  • Reduced hours during school holidays
  • Hybrid working (after probation)
  • Private healthcare perks & wellbeing support

Ready to Start Your Career?

If you’re a graduate ready to build a career with real earning potential, progression, and purpose — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or connect with Victoria Riley on LinkedIn to find out more.

Posted: April 3rd, 2026