Recruitment Consultant - Education sector

Prospero Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced SEN Recruitment Consultant to join a vibrant team in Leeds. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of SEND students by connecting talented education professionals with the right roles. You'll thrive in a target-driven environment, where your success is celebrated with competitive salaries, uncapped commissions, and a supportive team culture. Join a company that values your ambition and rewards your results while providing a clear path for personal development and career progression.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

End of Term Parties

Career Progression

Team Culture

Qualifications

• Experience in educational recruitment, preferably in SEN.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to thrive under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with SEN schools and PRUs.
• Attract and interview candidates for educational roles.

Skills

Educational Recruitment

Interpersonal Skills

Compliance

Target-driven

Time Management

Job description

SEN Recruitment Consultant - Prospero Teaching | Leeds
Salary: Excellent Basic + Uncapped Commission
Benefits: Private Healthcare | Pension | End of Term Parties & Awards
Location: Leeds Office

Are you a recruitment consultant with a passion for making a real difference? Do you thrive in a target-driven environment where your success is celebrated and rewarded?

At Prospero Teaching, we're on the lookout for an experienced SEN Recruitment Consultant to join our high-performing Leeds team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career, working with SEND schools, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), and alternative provisions, connecting talented education professionals with the roles where they can make the biggest impact.

About the Role

As our SEN Recruitment Consultant, your mission is to support SEND students by placing the right candidates into the right educational settings. You'll be working with a diverse portfolio of schools and provisions, building strong, lasting relationships, and delivering a service that genuinely changes lives.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Developing and maintaining relationships with SEN schools, PRUs, and alternative provisions
2. Attracting and interviewing candidates aligned with each setting's ethos and requirements
3. Advertising vacancies via job boards, social media, and our website
4. Meeting both clients and candidates to provide a personal, tailored recruitment experience
5. Managing vacancies across supply and contract roles

What You'll Need to Succeed

We're looking for someone who is:

1. Experienced in educational recruitment (SEN experience preferred)
2. Driven by targets and commission, but with a heart for meaningful work
3. Confident and engaging, with excellent interpersonal skills
4. Skilled in compliance and working with high-volume workloads
5. Able to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines
6. Commercially aware and always thinking a step ahead

What's in It for You?

1. Competitive base salary + high commission structure
2. Private healthcare & pension scheme
3. Fantastic team culture - regular end-of-term parties, awards, and incentives
4. Clear personal development plan & career progression
5. A chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people

Location

This role is based in our Leeds office - a vibrant team with a shared commitment to excellence, support, and fun.

Ready to join a company that values your ambition, rewards your results, and gives you purpose in your work?
Apply now and take the next step in your education recruitment journey with Prospero Teaching