Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education

Vision for Education Ltd; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Secondary Recruitment Consultant to join their dynamic team in Plymouth. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in education by connecting talented educators with schools across Devon and Cornwall. With a supportive team culture and flexible hybrid working arrangements, you will thrive in an environment that values integrity and passion. Enjoy uncapped commission, generous annual leave, and clear pathways for career progression. If you're excited about making a difference and building meaningful relationships, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Uncapped Commission

Generous Annual Leave

Extra Day Off for Birthday

Access to On-Site Fitness Classes

Clear Progression Opportunities

Regular Incentives and Team-Building Events

Qualifications

• Passionate about education and driven to succeed.
• Experience in recruitment or education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong relationships with secondary schools.
• Manage the full recruitment process from sourcing to placement.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and candidates.

Skills

Recruitment Experience

Relationship Building

Customer Service

Education Sector Knowledge

Education

Degree in Education or Related Field

Recruitment Certification

Job description

Join Our Vision – We're Hiring! | Secondary Recruitment Consultant – Devon & Cornwall

Location: Based in our friendly Plymouth office | Hybrid working + Uncapped Commission

At Vision for Education Plymouth, we’re not just filling positions – we’re making a lasting impact. We connect passionate educators with schools where they can thrive, shaping the future of education every day. As part of The Edwin Group, we pride ourselves on being a purpose-driven team that values integrity, passion, and real-world outcomes.

We’re growing, and we’re excited to bring a Secondary Recruitment Consultant on board to support schools across the beautiful Devon & Cornwall region.

What Makes This Role Special?

• A supportive and inclusive team culture built on integrity, passion, and purpose
• Uncapped commission – your hard work and dedication directly influence your rewards
• Hybrid working – flexible working hours and the freedom to work from home once a week
• Build meaningful, long-term relationships with schools and educators that make a real difference
• Comprehensive training and development with clear pathways for career progression
  
  

Who We’re Looking For:

Whether you have experience in recruitment or come from an educational background and are looking for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you!

We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about education, driven to succeed, and excited about joining a high-performing, supportive team.

What You’ll Do

• Develop strong relationships with secondary schools across Devon & Cornwall
• Source and place quality educators in both short- and long-term roles
• Advertise and promote job opportunities, building a network of candidates
• Manage the full recruitment process from sourcing to placement
• Deliver exceptional customer service and provide a personal touch to clients and candidates alike
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary + uncapped commission to reward your efforts
• Hybrid working to give you a flexible work-life balance
• Generous annual leave and an extra day off for your birthday
• Well-being initiatives, including access to an on-site studio with free fitness classes
• Clear progression opportunities – from Consultant to Senior Consultant and beyond
• Regular incentives and team-building events to keep you motivated
  
  

Ready to Join Us?

If you're excited about making a difference in education and want to be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team, apply today to join Vision for Education Plymouth. Let’s work together to shape the future of education.

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