Kickstart your career with confidence.
Our Graduate Academy gives you the training, support, and real responsibility to build a high-earning career, while making a genuine impact in the community.
We’re always looking for ambitious graduates who are ready to work hard, stay focused, and show real commitment. In return, we’ll give you the support, training, and opportunities to thrive in a career with purpose.
What we offer
Are you ambitious, driven, and ready to become the very best version of yourself?
We are recruiting six exceptional graduates to join our Graduate Academy — a structured training and development pathway designed to transform talented individuals into the next generation of elite performers.
This is far more than a job. It is the start of a long-term career in Education Recruitment, where your contribution has real purpose and measurable impact every single day.
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Real Impact, Every Day
You’re not selling products — you’re changing lives. Every placement you make helps a school, a teacher, a pupil, or a family. Education recruitment gives you a career with genuine purpose, where the work you do matters and the difference you make is visible every single day.
A Future-Proof, Growing Market
Education is one of the UK’s most stable, government-funded sectors. Schools, nurseries, and care settings always need brilliant people — which means constant demand, consistent opportunities, and long-term job security. It’s a career built on stability, not guesswork.
Fast-Paced, High-Earning Potential
If you’re ambitious, competitive, and hungry to succeed, this industry rewards you quickly. Education recruitment gives you all the energy and earning potential of finance or tech — but with a meaningful, people-focused mission. Learn fast, progress quickly, and build a career where your success directly reflects your effort.
What's in it for you?
Graduate Academy Training
Structured training sessions + on-desk coaching with our Head of Talent and Business Managers. — helping you build confidence and real-world skills from the start.
Transparent Career Progression
Trainee to Executive Consultant with fast-track promotion and management opportunities within 3 years.
Uncapped Earning Potential
£25 -£27K basic salary plus uncapped commission.
OTE: £40K+ Year 1 | £60K+ Year 2 | £80K+ Year 3 — your success drives your income.
Elite Incentives & Rewards
5-star Presidents Club holidays (Las Vegas, Cancun, Ibiza), 6-monthly away days with 5-star dinning & activities. Quarterly bonuses for performance, and regular celebration lunches.
Work/Life Balance & Wellbeing
Hybrid working, early finish Fridays, Christmas office closure, your birthday off — plus free mental health coaching and quarterly wellbeing days (most recently in office massages for everyone!)
Tech & Lifestyle Perks
Cutting-edge AI tools to work smarter, alongside perks like gym membership incentives for top billers and a season ticket loan scheme.
Meet Kerry, our Tempest Teaching and Learning Specialist
Kerry Munden, our Teaching and Learning Lead at Tempest Education, brings extensive experience from roles including Subject Lead, Deputy Head Teacher, and Headteacher. With expertise in curriculum development across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary levels, Kerry has mentored countless staff, raising school performance standards. She provides comprehensive training on safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND, ensuring our candidates are fully prepared and supported to meet your school’s needs.
Community First
We care about education, social care, the public sector and the profound impact they have on our future. Our commitment extends beyond placements - focusing on relationships and quality over quantity - playing an active role in strengthening our communities through finding the right people for the job.
Always Personal
It’s always ‘people first and we don’t compromise on empathy, ethics, and genuine connection. We're here to truly understand and support our clients, candidates and team - making sure our work is in sync with values, goals and aspirations. We're people-people, through and through.
Consistent Development
We believe in the power and potential of growth. Offering comprehensive training and development opportunities to our candidates and team. Our support for continuous learning leads to greater opportunities ensuring everyone is equipped with the skills and knowledge to achieve their best.
What you'll do & who we're looking for
Build Relationships
Work closely with clients and candidates — building strong partnerships through great communication.
Career Progression
Source talent, interview candidates, and manage placements from start to finish with full support.
Win Business & Close Deals
Develop new opportunities, negotiate with clients, and secure results that drive your success.
Work to Clear Goals
With training, KPIs and the right tools, you’ll always know how to progress and deliver.
Ambitious & Driven Graduates
Competitive individuals who are motivated to be the best and proud of the work they deliver.
Confident Communicators
Team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment — no experience required, just the right attitude.
Meet Kerry, our Tempest Teaching and Learning Specialist
Kerry Munden, our Teaching and Learning Lead at Tempest Education, brings extensive experience from roles including Subject Lead, Deputy Head Teacher, and Headteacher. With expertise in curriculum development across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary levels, Kerry has mentored countless staff, raising school performance standards. She provides comprehensive training on safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND, ensuring our candidates are fully prepared and supported to meet your school’s needs.