Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Reading

Academics Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent commission structure

Generous holiday allowance

Extensive training

Job summary

A leading education recruitment consultancy in Reading is seeking a Graduate Recruitment Consultant. This role offers an immediate start and the chance to progress within 6 months. Responsibilities include resourcing for education roles, pre-screening candidates, and compliance checks. The ideal candidate should be ambitious and possess strong communication skills. An excellent commission structure and extensive training are provided.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be graduates with a passion for education and recruitment.
• Experience in a resourcing role would be advantageous.
• Ability to work in a team and show initiative.

Responsibilities

• Resourcing side of recruitment for education roles.
• Advertising and CV searching on job boards.
• Pre-screening candidates and compliance checks.
• Meeting candidates for registration.

Skills

Ambitious and enthusiastic

Strong communication skills

Can do approach

Education

Graduate

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?

Academics Reading are searching for a Graduate or experienced Consultant to join our Education Team starting ASAP. Academics Reading are a strong and successful team covering Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire! We are looking for like-minded, ambitious individuals to join our growing team!

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

1. Based in Reading with excellent access from London and the M4 corridor
2. Excellent commission structure
3. Generous holiday allowance and reduced hours during school holidays
4. Extensive & thorough training both internal and external
5. Friendly, supportive colleagues with a positive team ethos
6. Experienced and proactive compliance staff
7. Extensive candidate and client database
8. Primary, Secondary or SEN specialism
9. Immediate start available
10. 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 position. 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 a ‘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

1. 180 Recruitment Role – Resourcing side
2. Advertising on job boards & CV searching
3. Pre-screening candidates
4. Completing compliance checks to a Gold Standard
5. Meeting candidates face to face for registration
6. Liaising with consultants to place your candidates in bookings
7. Shadowing consultants preparing for your progression into consultant role

If you would like to have a confidential discussion about this Graduate Recruitment Consultant position, please apply to this advert today.