Recruitment Consultant - Education

Academics; Bristol; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment firm in Bristol is seeking a Recruitment Consultant for the education sector. This role involves generating new business, acting as a liaison for schools, and placing educational staff in various assignments. Ideal candidates will bring a strong background in recruitment or sales, excellent communication skills, and ambition for career advancement. The position offers a competitive salary with uncapped commission and the chance to help shape a new branch.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Comprehensive recruitment training

Friendly, supportive office environment

Qualifications

• Ideally experienced in education recruitment or high-volume recruitment sectors.
• Strong customer service and communication skills required.
• Career-driven and motivated by financial success.

Responsibilities

• Generate new business and expand the client base for the Bristol branch.
• Act as the first point of contact for schools with urgent staffing needs.
• Place teachers and support staff into short- and long-term assignments.

Skills

Strong customer service

Communication skills

Sales experience

Ambitious

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Posted:

01.08.2025

Expiry Date:

15.09.2025

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Job Description:

Recruitment Consultant – Education Sector
Location: BS4 (15 min walk from Temple Meads)
Salary: up to £35k basic + uncapped commission
Guaranteed earnings/commission for experienced candidates

Are you an experienced Education Consultant seeking a new challenge? Or perhaps you’re passionate about sales and business development and looking to start a rewarding career with unlimited earning potential?

We are excited to announce the opening of our brand new Bristol branch for Academics, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment consultancies. With over 100 consultants across 20+ branches, we are expanding into the Bristol area and are looking for a driven individual to help establish and grow our presence in the local education sector.

We are ideally seeking experienced Education Recruitment Consultants, but we are open to considering candidates from other high-volume recruitment sectors or sales backgrounds.

About You:

* Ideally experienced in education recruitment, though we welcome candidates with recruitment experience from other sectors or a strong background in sales (B2B or B2C).
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Career-driven and motivated by financial success.
* Ambitious and eager to achieve.

Key Responsibilities:

* Generate new business and expand the client base for our new Bristol branch.
* Act as the first point of contact for schools with urgent staffing needs.
* Place teachers and support staff into short- and long-term assignments.
* Meet with schools, advertise vacancies, and interview candidates.
* Benefit from excellent career progression, often within the first 12 months.
* Enjoy financial rewards through uncapped commission and bonuses.
* Work in a friendly, supportive, and fast-paced office environment.
* Receive comprehensive recruitment training from a leading provider.

As the newest branch of Academics, our Bristol office offers a unique opportunity to be part of something fresh and exciting. If you’re ready to be a key player in helping to build a successful office and take the next step in your recruitment career, we’d love to hear from you!