Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector (Immediate Start)
Location: Reading
Salary: £26.5k to £30k + Commission + Benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Industry: Recruitment, Education
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education? Do you have a proven track record in sales, customer service or hospitality? We are seeking a motivated and driven Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our dynamic team, specializing in the education sector.
About the Role:
As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant for the education sector, you will play a key role in sourcing, recruiting, and placing talented education professionals across primary, secondary and SEN schools in the local area. You'll be responsible for managing both client and candidate relationships, ensuring high-quality placements, and contributing to our growing reputation within the education recruitment industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Sourcing and attracting top talent in the education sector including teachers, teaching assistants, school leadership, and support staff
Building and maintaining strong relationships with educational institutions and schools
Conducting interviews, reference checks, and skills assessments for candidates
Providing expert advice and support to both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process
Meeting and exceeding recruitment targets and KPIs.
Managing a portfolio of clients, building long-term partnerships and understanding their recruitment needIdeal Candidate:
Previous experience in sales, customer service or hospitality
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Passionate about the education sector and committed to making a positive impact
A strong work ethic, driven by achieving results and exceeding targetsWhy Join Us?
Competitive salary with uncapped commission scheme
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Access to cutting-edge recruitment technology and tools
Work within a thriving industry with excellent long-term potential in education recruitment.Benefits:
Health and well-being initiatives
Pension scheme
Continuous training and career development programsIf you're looking to kick start your career as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant in the Reading area, and hoping to join a rapidly expanding, hugely successful business, with a great reputation and one of the lowest turnovers of staff in recruitment, then speak to us.
Email your CV or contact Craig Walker. Craig is very happy to discuss the role in more detail.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
