Recruitment Consultant

TeacherActive; Exeter; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Exeter is seeking a Recruitment Consultant. This role involves business development, building client relationships, and managing candidate pools. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, with earnings reflecting success through uncapped commission. You'll enjoy benefits including comprehensive training, career advancement, and a supportive workplace culture focused on your success.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

23 days annual leave plus additional days off

Champagne Fridays

Reduced working hours in school holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in sales or target-focused roles is preferred but not essential.
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills are necessary.
• Confident personality with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Generate new opportunities through business development.
• Shortlist CVs and screen applicants over the phone.
• Attend client meetings to understand their recruitment needs.

Skills

Sales experience

Drive, determination

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Job description

Recruitment Consultant – Education

Office based, Exeter EX5 1FY

Salary £26,750 - £38,950 (DOE) plus uncapped commission with no threshold!

Do you want to earn a competitive salary that increases with success? Do you want to work in a fun and friendly environment? Are you driven, determined and motivated to succeed?

TeacherActive are one of the leading providers of supply teachers and teaching support staff in the UK. We have a reputation for great quality and service and have been operating for 20 years.

As part of our growth strategy, we are recruiting for a Recruitment Consultant in Nottingham.

We have been recognised as one the best places to work in 2024 by the Sunday Times!

We also won 3 awards at the UK Employee Experience Awards 2024!

Benefits :

📖The most effective training and coaching programme in the industry – CPD certified

🎓Fantastic career and promotion opportunities

💵Uncapped commission with no threshold

💰The opportunity to increase your basic salary by hitting key milestones

💃Company run functions that celebrate success

🏖️23 days annual leave, plus an extra life admin day and birthday day off!

⏰Reduced working hours in school holidays

🥂Champagne Fridays

🧡Regular fundraising events for charity

💙The chance to work in a supportive, friendly and fun environment focused on your success

The role of a Recruitment Consultant :

• Business development, contacting new and existing clients to generate new opportunities
• Working with clients, identifying their needs and requirements to fill their vacancies
• Attending client meetings / school visits
• Shortlisting CVs, screening applicants over the phone and interviewing / registering them
• Filling short term, long term and permanent vacancies within an agreed time scale
• Building a pipeline of candidates such as Teachers and Teaching Assistants to ensure you can react quickly to your client's needs
• Maintaining regular contact with your candidates and clients, building excellent relationships
• Keeping up-to-date with news and changes to legislation in the education industry
• Reviewing your performance to continually improve

This is by no means a complete list; you need to be adaptable in recruitment as your day plan can change at the drop of a hat. The industry is exciting, fast-paced and requires somebody with a lot of resilience, enthusiasm and energy.

Key skills required :

• Previous sales experience or having worked in a target and KPI focused role
• Drive, determination and motivation
• Working towards targets and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills
• Confident, positive and resilient personality
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport
• Ability to build relationships
• Experience of working in recruitment is desire but not essential as full training is provided

Working Hours :

Fully office based

Term time- 07 : 30am - 4 : 30pm - 5 : 30pm

Reduced hours in school holidays approx. 8.30-4pm (with opportunities to finish early)

At TeacherActive we strive for excellence, ordinary isn’t in our nature. So, if you are looking for a new position with longevity and the chance to work for a company with progression and financial rewards, please send us your CV.

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0121 200 4988