Education Recruitment Trainee: Uncapped Commission

Prospero Group; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission (up to 22%)

Structured training programme

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a motivated Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant to join our supportive team. You will receive structured training to manage recruitment for teachers and support staff, build relationships, source candidates, and support schools with staffing needs.

This role offers clear progression into a Recruitment Consultant position, a target-driven environment, uncapped commission, and ongoing development within a leading education recruitment specialist.

Qualifications

• Ambitious, motivated, and eager to build a long-term career in recruitment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident speaking to new people and building relationships.
• Highly organised with good attention to detail.
• Resilient, target-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Passionate about making a positive impact within education.

Responsibilities

• Source and engage potential candidates including teachers and teaching assistants.
• Advertise roles using job boards, social media, and networking platforms.
• Screen and interview candidates to understand their experience, skills, and career goals.
• Support candidates throughout the recruitment process.
• Assist senior consultants in building and maintaining relationships with schools and educational institutions.
• Learn how to understand client staffing requirements and provide suitable candidate recommendations.
• Support the coordination of interviews and placements.
• Learn business development techniques including lead generation and client outreach.
• Support senior team members in identifying new business opportunities.
• Work towards achieving individual and team performance targets.
• Assist in ensuring candidates meet safeguarding and compliance requirements.
• Maintain accurate candidate and client records within internal systems.
• Support general recruitment administration duties.
• Participate in structured training programmes covering recruitment, sales, compliance, and education sector knowledge.
• Work closely with experienced consultants and management to develop recruitment expertise.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisation

Resilience

Target-driven

Education sector interest

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking a motivated Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant to join our supportive team. You will receive structured training to manage recruitment for teachers and support staff, build relationships, source candidates, and support schools with staffing needs.

This role offers clear progression into a Recruitment Consultant position, a target-driven environment, uncapped commission, and ongoing development within a leading education recruitment specialist.