Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Reading

Academics; Old Warren; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent commission structure

Generous holiday allowance

Reduced hours during school holidays

Extensive training

Friendly, supportive team

Compliance staff support

Extensive candidate database

Specialisation in Primary/Secondary/Sf

Immediate start available

Job summary

Academics in Reading is seeking a Graduate Recruitment Consultant to start a career in education recruitment. You will work on resourcing, advertising, and screening candidates for school assignments, with a clear path to become a consultant within six months depending on learning speed.

The role offers extensive training, an excellent commission structure, and supportive colleagues, with a base in Reading and flexible progression opportunities within a national network.

Qualifications

• Grad graduates welcome to apply.
• Ambitious candidates preferred with drive to progress.

Responsibilities

• 180 Recruitment Role – Resourcing side.
• Advertising on job boards and CV searching.
• Pre-screening candidates.
• Completing compliance checks to a Gold Standard.
• Meeting candidates face-to-face for registration.
• Liaising with consultants to place candidates in bookings.
• Shadowing consultants as you progress toward consultant role.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Enthusiasm and energy

Job description

Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Reading, Berkshire

Pathway to 360 Consultant

Are you looking to start your career in recruitment? Or are you looking to progress into a consultant position in a reputable company with a top commission structure?

About Us

Academics are one of the largest education recruitment consultancies in the UK, with over 100 recruitment consultants across 18 offices in England and Wales. Our Education Recruitment Consultants provide teachers, teaching assistants and school support staff to over a thousand Primary and Secondary schools every day in the UK, for both short and long-term assignments.

What We Can Offer

• Based in Reading with excellent access from London and the M4 corridor
• Excellent commission structure
• Generous holiday allowance and reduced hours during school holidays
• Extensive & thorough training both internal and external
• Friendly, supportive colleagues with a positive team ethos
• Experienced and proactive compliance staff
• Extensive candidate and client database
• Primary, Secondary or SEN specialism
• Immediate start available
• Salary negotiable based on experience

Who We Are Looking For

Applications are welcome from ambitious graduates who want to embark on their first role in recruitment. We will also be considering applications from more experienced resourcers who are looking for a new challenge where they can progress into a consultant's positon. Our aim is for the successful resourcer to progress to a consultant role within their first 6 months depending on how quickly they learn.

Academics is a national company with a strong position in the market, which means that our consultants are representing a strong brand and have the benefit of working with an extensive database of experienced candidates.

You will need 'can do' approach to work and plenty of enthusiasm and energy to be the right fit for our team. We are an experienced and hardworking team looking for other like-minded consultants with a passion for education.

Role responsibilities

• 180 Recruitment Role - Resourcing side
• Advertising on job boards & CV searching
• Pre-screening candidates
• Completing compliance checks to a Gold Standard
• Meeting candidates face to face for registration
• Liaising with consultants to place your candidates in bookings
• Shadowing consultants preparing for your progression into consultant role

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy