Recruitment Consultant

Academics Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment consultancy in Rochester is seeking a Recruitment Consultant. The role involves building relationships with local schools and generating business opportunities, with a competitive salary and uncapped commission. Full training is provided, and there is a strong potential for career progression within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Clear career progression

Uncapped commission and bonuses

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment or B2B sales is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with local schools.
• Generate business opportunities.
• Interview candidates and arrange placements.
• Support clients with staffing needs.
• Work towards targets with uncapped commission.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Communication skills

B2B sales experience

Job description

Overview

Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector, Rochester

£27,000 - £32,000 + uncapped commission. Full training provided | Excellent earning potential

Why join Academics?

We\'re one of the top education recruitment consultancies in the UK, with over 100 experienced consultants nationwide. The education sector is thriving, and we\'re investing in the next generation of consultants to grow with us. Our Rochester office already has a great local reputation - you\'ll be stepping into a warm, high-potential market.

Responsibilities

• Building strong, long-term relationships with local schools
• Generating business opportunities and growing your client base
• Advertising roles, interviewing candidates, and arranging placements
• Visiting schools and supporting clients with staffing needs
• Working towards targets with uncapped commission and regular incentives

Requirements

• Recruitment or strong B2B sales experience (any sector considered)
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• A self-starter with ambition, resilience, and drive
• Someone who is both career-focused and financially motivated

Benefits

• Full training and ongoing support from experienced mentors
• Clear career progression - many consultants move up within 12 months
• Uncapped commission + bonuses - earn well beyond your base salary
• A busy, supportive, and fast-paced team environment
• Join a company with one of the lowest staff turnover rates in recruitment

If you\'re looking to build a rewarding career in recruitment in the Rochester area, and want to be part of a successful, growing business with a strong local presence - we want to hear from you.

Send your CV or contact Craig Walker today - he\'ll be happy to tell you more about the role