Recruitment Consultant

Supporting Education Group; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK education recruitment agency is looking for a Recruitment Consultant in Swansea. You will manage schools in Wales, helping source and support teachers and teaching staff. The role demands a fast-paced, high-pressure environment where effort yields rewarding returns, including uncapped commission and structured career progression. Ideal candidates should possess resilience, a passion for education, and a UK Driving License. With options for hybrid working and a vibrant team culture, this position offers substantial growth opportunities.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Reduced hours during holidays

Hybrid working model

Health care and dental benefits

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• A Full UK Driving License required.
• Experience in customer-facing or sales roles preferred.
• Passion for education and helping others is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage Swansea Schools across Wales.
• Make sales calls to clients.
• Source and support teachers and teaching assistants.
• Build trust-based relationships with school leaders.
• Handle recruitment and achieve personal goals.

Skills

Confidence, resilience, determination

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Sales-focused

Customer-facing experience

Job description

Recruitment Consultant - Swansea

Education Group, Swansea — £28,000 - £48,000 per annum + OTE commissions + benefits • Permanent • Full time

What You'll Earn

• Education Recruitment Consultant - Join the Team That's Shaping Futures! £28,000 - £34,000 base salary depending on experience plus £5k to £20k extra in OTE
• Clear, structured promotion path — up to 4 promotions a year based on performance
• Additional perks: team incentives, hybrid working, wellness schemes, annual awards & more

What It's Really Like

Let's be real — this is not an easy job. It's fast-paced, high-pressure, and full of early starts. With hard work comes great reward. Some days you'll juggle lots of tasks, dealing with last minute cancellations, but having plans in place staying prepared, organised and always thinking ahead is key. You wont ever be bored. The day starts at 7am and ends at 4pm.

The work you do is meaningful, impactful and really makes a difference. It’s high performance and higher reward.

What You'll Need

• Confidence, resilience, determination, ambition & drive.
• A Full UK Driving License (we visit client schools once a week; mileage paid).
• Customer-facing, sales or education experience is helpful (but not essential).
• A real passion for education and helping others succeed.
• Agile — ability to manage multiple priorities and juggle tasks efficiently while delivering outstanding service.
• Sales-focused — experience in recruitment, direct sales or customer service and ability to meet and exceed targets.

What You'll Do

• Manage your own Swansea Schools across Wales
• Make regular sales calls to warm and cold clients
• Source, interview and support teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff
• Match candidates with roles that truly suit their skills and values
• Build lasting, trust-based relationships with school leaders
• Handle daily bookings, long-term placements, and permanent recruitment
• Achieve personal and team goals — you’ll be supported, but expected to push yourself

What You'll Get In Return

• Uncapped commission
• Reduced hours: 9am to 3pm in the holidays
• Structured career progression and promotion pathways
• Award-winning training from Day 1
• Hybrid working model — flexibility after training
• A lively, supportive team culture
• Regular team incentives, wellness schemes, and celebratory events
• Option to have up to 38 holidays plus bank holidays through our buy-a-holiday scheme
• SEG benefits: health care, dental, electric car, cycle to work, discounted gym membership

Ready to Build a Career That Matters?

Join a team that's passionate about education, committed to development, and thrives on making a difference every day. Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat — we’d love to hear from you.