Principal Recruitment Consultant

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Principal Recruitment Consultant to join their Liverpool HQ. This role involves managing the full recruitment cycle across Primary, Secondary, and SEND divisions, with a clear path for career progression. Join a rapidly growing company committed to meaningful missions and employee development.

Benefits

Competitive commission structure

Clear progression pathway

Birthday and charity days off

Access to the best tech

Work from home twice a month

Online doctor service & critical illness cover

Personal and professional training

Free mortgage consultation

Wellness Wednesdays

Early finish Fridays

Qualifications

• Experienced Recruitment Consultant in education or healthcare.
• Ability to manage full recruitment cycle.
• Strong client and candidate engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships and candidate sourcing.
• Conduct full-cycle recruitment processes.
• Perform market analysis to drive success.

Skills

Client relationship management

Candidate sourcing

Full-cycle recruitment

Market analysis

Job description

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Group Talent Manager ( Milk Education, Aspion Search, MLK & The Advocate Group) 07725840758

Principal Recruitment Consultant – Education

Milk Education

Liverpool City Centre HQ

Are you an experienced Recruitment Consultant with a background in education, healthcare, or a fast-paced 360 environment—and ready to level up?

Do you want to join a company that truly stands out in the market—not just with its branding and streamlined processes, but also through a unique and meaningful mission? (Check out our charity initiative, Make Life Kind)

If so, this could be exactly the opportunity you're looking for.

Why Join Milk?

Milk Education is an independently owned education consultancy with a unique approach—check us out on Instagram! We’ve experienced remarkable growth, expanding from 4 offices to 9 in just 3.5 years, including recent expansions into Guildford and London City Centre. And we’re just getting started!

We’ve also grown our L&D teams and launched a Trainee Recruitment Consultant Academy. Additionally, we are proud to be part of the Make Life Kind charity, originally founded by Milk Education. With 150+ staff and countless opportunities for career development, there’s no better time to join us!

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Consultant to join our team in our Liverpool City Centre HQ. We have opportunities across Primary, Secondary, and SEND divisions, a rewarding desk with scope for significant growth and success.

As a Principal Consultant, you’ll be set on a clear path to progress, with structured goals in place from day one to help you step up to Managing Consultant level—if that’s your ambition.

In your role as a 360 Consultant, you’ll manage the full recruitment cycle including:

• Client relationship management
• Candidate sourcing
• Full-cycle recruitment
• Market analysis

You’ll play a key role in driving success through end-to-end engagement with both clients and candidates, ensuring quality and consistency in everything you do.

What We Offer:

• Competitive commission structure
• Clear progression pathway from day one
• Birthday and charity days off
• Access to the best tech in the market
• 2 Empowering Days – Work from home twice a month (with potential to increase to 3)
• Online doctor service & critical illness cover
• Personal and professional training
• Free mortgage consultation
• Wellness Wednesdays
• Early finish Fridays
• Office dogs & Friday beers (in-house bar stations)
• Two major company-wide events annually, plus regular team socials (culture is huge for us!)

Interested?

If you’re curious to learn more, please reach out to me, Victoria Riley – Talent Manager. You can apply directly or connect with me on LinkedIn.

Let’s grow together!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting and Education

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