Recruitment Branch Manager

Vision for Education; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company that’s redefining education recruitment as a Recruitment Branch Manager in Bristol. You'll oversee branch growth, build relationships with schools, and use your sales expertise to place educators in impactful roles. With a supportive culture and uncapped commission, make a meaningful difference in the education sector.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Free parking on site

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible school holiday hours

Regular team events

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Education Recruitment is essential.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Consultative sales style with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Regional Director with branch growth.
• Drive business development through relationship-building.
• Manage applications and placements using Salesforce.

Skills

Sales professional

Communication

Relationship-building

Education

Experience in Education Recruitment

Tools

Salesforce

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Recruitment Branch Manager – Join a Team That’s Redefining Education Recruitment!

Location: Spectrum Building, Bristol
Hours: Full Time

• 7.30am – 4.30pm Friday's
• Work from home Wednesday's
• Enjoy reduced hours (9am – 3pm) during school holidays

About Us
Vision for Education is proudly part of The Edwin Group, a Top 10 UK Employer (Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 for the third consecutive year!). Rated ‘Excellent’ by our people across the board, we’re known for our world-class employee engagement, ethical leadership, and purpose-driven culture.

As a carbon-neutral, ESG-leading organisation, we’re not just leading the education sector-we’re creating positive change for schools, communities, and the planet. Our work supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and we proactively champion wellbeing, inclusivity, and climate action.

Why Join Us?
We’re on the lookout for an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant looking for their step up into management, to join our friendly and growing Bristol team, supporting schools across Bristol and Wiltshire. If you want to work with the best, build lasting client relationships, and feel genuinely valued-this is the role for you.

Expect:

• A warm desk and uncapped commission opportunities
• A fun, high-performing, team-first culture
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in education

We’re not a one-size-fits-all team-we celebrate individuality, but we’re united by our drive, our values, and our love of what we do.

The Role – What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting the Regional Director with branch growth
• Bring your ideas to the table and help drive our branch’s continued success
• Working with a large client base - many of the schools nationally work exclusively with Vision for Education
• Using sales, business development and marketing techniques and networking opportunities to attract business from client schools
• Driving business development through relationship-building and outreach
• Visiting schools and deepening client engagement
• Finding, engaging, and placing brilliant educators in the right roles
• Using social media, headhunting, and networking to build talent pools
• Managing applications, interviews, references, and placements
• Using our Salesforce system to track progress and keep things moving
• Supporting schools with sponsorship opportunities
• Act as an Ambassador for the Group’s ESG strategy and you demonstrate this through a commitment to adopt, promote and comply with ESG policies, developments, and initiatives

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll be a proactive, experienced sales professional ready to grow your desk and make an impact.

• Proven experienced in Education Recruitment
• Full UK driving licence with access to a car (essential)
• Strong communicator with a consultative sales style
• Organised, resilient and self-motivated
• A natural relationship-builder and team player
• Driven to exceed targets while staying true to ethical business practices

What You’ll Get in Return

• Uncapped commission
• Free parking on site
• Enhanced parental leave
• Flexible school holiday hours
• Regular team events, incentives, and celebrations
• Ongoing training and career development
• Modern, professional office with a supportive culture
• A chance to make a real difference in education

Ready to take the next step in your recruitment career?

Click ‘Apply Now’ with your CV and join a company that’s as ambitious and passionate as you are.

Process:

• Screening Process - Our screening process is designed to assess candidates in a fair way. This gives you an opportunity to share your skill, experience and passion.
• Phone Call with the Talent Team - You will share a call with our Talent Acquisition team who will answer any questions you have about the role, our business and any next steps.
• 1st Interview - This first stage will involve meeting your potential manager and team members.
• Branch shadow – This is a great opportunity to get a taste of what the role will entail, sit with your potential colleagues and ask questions.
• Final Stage Interview - The final interview involves meeting a Senior Stakeholder in the business.

The Edwin Group do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.