Recruitment Consultant - Nurseries

Nexter Ltd; Birstall; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing recruitment agency in Birstall is seeking a dynamic 360 Recruitment Consultant to lead their Yorkshire desk. The successful candidate will proactively develop business, secure placements, and build strong client relationships in a supportive and flexible environment. This permanent, full-time role comes with a competitive salary and uncapped commission, alongside mentorship and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Mentorship and training

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Preferable prior experience in recruitment, especially in education or childcare.
• Ability to build relationships and close deals.
• Comfort in both independent and teamwork settings.

Responsibilities

• Find and win new nursery clients through various channels.
• Manage sales pipeline and convert prospects into placements.
• Interview and match candidates to client needs.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Go-getter mentality

Confident communicator

Organised and IT-savvy

Passionate about childcare staffing

Tools

Zoho CRM

Job description

Overview

Are you a talented recruitment professional who’s stepped away from the hustle and corporate grind—but still has the passion and skills to succeed? Do you want to rejoin the recruitment world in a friendly, supportive agency where your drive and experience are truly valued?

We’re Nexter.co.uk, a fast-growing nursery recruitment agency with a proud culture of collaboration and growth. We’re looking for a dynamic 360 Recruitment Consultant to take the lead on our Yorkshire desk—driving business development, securing placements, and building strong, long-lasting client relationships.

What you’ll do

• Proactively find and win new nursery clients via calls, emails, and in-person meetings
• Manage your own sales pipeline in Zoho CRM and convert prospects into placement opportunities
• Interview and match top-quality L2/L3 childcare candidates to client needs
• Oversee compliance checks, paperwork, and candidate care throughout placement
• Collaborate with the wider team and share your insights to help us grow
• We\'re open 7am-6pm weekdays and run a shift system - 7am-4pm and 9am-6pm. We are flexible around working from home with an expectation of minimum 3 days per week in office

Who we’re looking for

• Recruitment experience, preferably in education, nursery, or early years sectors—whether recent or from earlier in your career
• A go-getter mentality: you love making calls, building relationships, and closing deals
• Confident communicator who enjoys working independently and as part of a close-knit team
• Organised and IT-savvy, ideally with Zoho or CRM experience
• Passionate about supporting nurseries and childcare staffing needs

Why join us

• Permanent, full-time role with competitive salary and uncapped commission
• Flexible working – blend office days in Birstall with remote working
• Mentorship, training, and a genuine career path—whether you’re returning or ready to take the next step
• A down-to-earth, supportive environment where your efforts make a real impact
• Be part of growing two exciting regions: Yorkshire & London

Whether you’ve recently stepped away or have been out of recruitment for a while, if you’re ready to relaunch your career and join a company that truly values you, we want to hear from you!