Recruitment Consultant

Supporting Education Group; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Chelmsford is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to connect educators with schools. Ideal candidates should be sales-oriented, resilient, and skilled at building relationships. The role offers uncapped commissions, generous holidays, and world-class training. Successful applicants will thrive in a dynamic environment and have the potential for continuous career development.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Generous holiday allowance

Cash Plan health cover

Amazing incentives

World-class training & mentoring

Supportive team culture

Work from home flexibility

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment, direct sales, or customer service is essential.
• Proven ability to excel in a performance-driven environment.
• Strong relationship-building skills to engage schools and educators.

Responsibilities

• Engage with schools and educators to understand their needs.
• Expand a strong database of talented educators.
• Stay updated on education trends for recruitment solutions.
• Ensure high-quality standards in matching.
• Hit and exceed targets to earn rewards.

Skills

Sales experience

Relationship building

Resilience

Agility

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Education Recruitment Consultant
At Teaching Personnel, the UK's market leading education recruitment agency, we don't just match educators to jobs - we create opportunities that transform lives. Our mission is simple: to connect passionate educators with the schools that need them most, making a meaningful difference in classrooms across the UK.
Whether you're new to recruitment or an experienced consultant, we offer clear career progression, hands-on training, and regular opportunities for promotion. So, if you're passionate about education, thrive in a fast-paced sales environment, and want to make a real difference to thousands of teachers and pupils every day, this could be the opportunity for you!

We are on an exciting journey of growth and we are looking for a driven and talented Recruitment Consultant to be part of our Essex branch.


Who We Are : Teaching Personnel Essex
Sitting within the wider Teaching Personnel team, we are a nimble and energetic team of 5, based in Chelmsford . We love working together and welcoming new colleagues, who are always supported to learn and develop as they begin an exciting new chapter within their career - after all, we've all been there! We are straight talkers and value open and fluid communication - it is our strong belief that everyone's thoughts and ideas count in our journey of continuous improvement. We work hard, but we also have fun and celebrate our successes.

What's in It for You?

• Uncapped commission - the more impact you create, the more you earn.
• Generous holiday allowance - 28 days increasing with service up to 33, plus bank holidays and shorter working hours in school holidays.
• A flexible benefit package including Cash Plan health cover, virtual GP, the chance to buy more holiday and much more.
• Amazing incentives - cash bonuses, holiday/prize draws and team events.
• Recognition & celebration - be part of company-wide initiatives and bi-annual award nights.
• World-class training & mentoring - learn from the best and take your career to the next level.
• Continuous career development - regular opportunities for promotion, hands-on training and personal growth.
• Supportive team culture - we celebrate success, champion each other, and provide the tools you need to thrive.
• Flexibility - work from home one day a week once established.

Who You Are

• Sales focused - your experience in recruitment, direct sales or customer service, means you excel in a performance-driven environment to meet targets.
• People-centric - you love building strong, lasting relationships by talking to people and thrive in a social, dynamic, goal-oriented environment.
• Resilient - you see obstacles as opportunities and stay motivated and proactive in a fast-paced setting.
• Agile - you can manage multiple priorities and juggle tasks efficiently while delivering outstanding service.

What You'll Be Doing

• Building strong relationships - engage with schools and educators to understand their needs and create the perfect matches.
• Expanding your network - grow a strong database of talented educators and trusted school partnerships.
• Becoming an expert - stay ahead of education trends to provide market-leading recruitment solutions.
• Delivering exceptional service - ensure the highest quality standards in matching educators to schools.
• Achieving success - hitting and exceeding targets where your successes and results are rewarded.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to thrive in a high-energy, sales role with unlimited rewards and potential for growth, we want to hear from you. Apply now and start your career journey with us today!