EDUCATION RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT – MANCHESTER

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) + attractive commission scheme
Location: Manchester Office / Manchester (hybrid)
Are You an Experienced Education Recruitment Consultant Looking for Your Next Challenge?
We are on the lookout for a highly driven and experienced Education Recruitment Consultant to join our thriving Manchester team. This is an opportunity to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where you will make a tangible impact in the education sector. A minimum of 1 years’ experience in an Education Recruitment Agency is essential—applications without this will not be considered.
The Role:
As an Education Recruitment Consultant, you will be responsible for sourcing and placing exceptional school support staff in educational institutions across Manchester. Your role will involve developing new business opportunities while strengthening existing relationships. If you thrive in a target-driven environment and have a passion for education, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with schools and candidates.
• Develop innovative recruitment strategies to attract top talent.
• Conduct interviews and assess candidates to match them with suitable roles.
• Deliver exceptional client service, tailoring recruitment solutions to schools’ needs.
• Work to KPIs and targets, focusing on placing high-quality candidates and building a strong talent pipeline.
• Stay updated on industry trends, challenges, and opportunities.
• Attend networking events, career fairs, and school functions to promote brand awareness.
• Provide expert advice on salary expectations, career opportunities, and industry standards.
• Ensure full compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical recruitment standards.
• Manage candidate and client data using our CRM system.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 1 years’ experience in an Education Recruitment Agency (essential—applications without this will be rejected).
• Proven experience in recruitment, sales, or a target-driven role.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong business development and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with the UK education system and qualifications is an advantage.

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary (£28,000 - £35,000) + highly attractive commission scheme.
• Work-from-home options after initial training.
• Full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, shift patterns between 7am - 6pm).
• Reduced working hours during school holidays.
• Late start/early finish every Friday during term time.
• Extended lunch breaks.
• Staff discount and wellbeing package, including access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Private medical benefits through Bupa.

If you are a motivated and experienced Education Recruitment Consultant looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and join our growing team in Manchester!

• Build and maintain strong relationships with schools and candidates.
• Develop innovative recruitment strategies to attract top talent.
• Conduct interviews and assess candidates to match them with suitable roles.
• Deliver exceptional client service, tailoring recruitment solutions to schools’ needs.
• Work to KPIs and targets, focusing on placing high-quality candidates and building a strong talent pipeline.
• Stay updated on industry trends, challenges, and opportunities.
• Attend networking events, career fairs, and school functions to promote brand awareness.
• Provide expert advice on salary expectations, career opportunities, and industry standards.
• Ensure full compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical recruitment standards.
• Manage candidate and client data using our CRM system