Account Manager - Education Recruitment

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment business is seeking an experienced Account Manager to oversee a key strategic account with a large London-based Multi Academy Trust. This role offers the opportunity to manage a flagship account, focusing on high-quality recruitment while maintaining excellent client relationships. Candidates should have a proven background in education recruitment with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple schools. A competitive salary and commission structure are also included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive commission structure

Autonomy in account management

Access to established candidate pool

Resourcer and compliance support

Qualifications

• Experience in education recruitment.
• Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills.
• Organized, proactive, and service-driven professional.
• Confident in managing multiple schools within a trust.

Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for the multi-academy trust account.
• Act as the main point of contact for trust leaders and HR teams.
• Deliver both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions.
• Proactively plan staffing requirements across multiple sites.
• Ensure compliance and high-quality service delivery.

Skills

Client relationship management

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Proactive approach

Service-driven mentality

Job description

Account Manager - Education Recruitment

Key Account | London Multi Academy Trust
Academics Ltd

Academics Ltd, a leading education recruitment business, is seeking an experienced education recruiter to oversee and develop a key strategic account with a large London-based Multi Academy Trust.

This role is ideal for a relationship-focused recruitment professional who enjoys managing high‑value clients, delivering outstanding service, and operating as a trusted partner to senior education stakeholders. This role will require business development within the account.

The Role:

• Full 360 responsibility for the account
• Manage and develop a key London-based Multi Academy Trust account
• Act as the main point of contact for trust leaders, HR teams, and schools
• Deliver high-quality temporary and permanent recruitment solutions
• Proactively plan staffing requirements across multiple sites
• Ensure excellent service delivery, compliance, and fill rates
• Work closely with resourcers and consultants to meet client needs

What’s On Offer:

• Opportunity to manage a flagship account within Academics Ltd
• Strong brand and reputation within education recruitment
• Access to a large, established candidate pool
• Resourcer and compliance support
• Competitive basic salary with attractive commission structure
• Autonomy to manage and grow the account long‑term

About You:

• Experience in education recruitment
• Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills
• Organised, proactive, and service‑driven
• Confident managing multiple schools within a trust environment

Join Academics Ltd and play a key role in supporting a major London education trust while developing your career with a market‑leading recruitment business.

Apply now to find out more