Recruitment Consultant - Teaching sector

Prospero Group; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a dynamic Recruitment Consultant to join their team. This role involves connecting talented educators with educational institutions by conducting interviews, advertising vacancies, and sourcing candidates through various channels. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, confidence, and a proactive attitude towards work. Competitive salaries and market-leading commissions are offered, alongside a comprehensive training and career development plan.

Benefits

Competitive base salaries

Market-leading commission

Career development plan

Incentives

Full training

Qualifications

• Ability to prioritize and organize workloads effectively.
• Confidence to engage with potential candidates over the phone.
• Strong business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone interviews to assess candidate suitability.
• Advertise vacancies on job boards according to company guidelines.
• Source candidates from various platforms including social media.
• Coordinate the recruitment process from application to employment offer.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Organizational skills

Confidence in cold calling

Team player mentality

Education

Degree or graduate calibre

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Prospero Teaching is a leading recruitment agency within the education sector. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. Specialising in education recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting talented educators with top-notch educational institutions.

Position Overview

As a Recruitment Consultant in our Teaching Recruitment division, you will play a crucial role in identifying, attracting, and placing qualified candidates within the education sector. Your responsibilities will include building relationships with both schools and educators, understanding their unique needs, and facilitating successful placements.

Responsibilities

As a Recruitment Consultant at Prospero, you’ll be responsible for:

• Conducting telephone interviews with prospective candidates to establish suitability for various roles
• Advertising vacancies on job boards within company guidelines
• Sourcing candidates via social media, job boards, CV searching, and our branch network
• Working with the talent team to coordinate each stage from initial application through to offer of employment

Who You Are

We’re looking for people who share our passion and ambition, so we’re interested in hearing from candidates who have:

• Confidence and self‑reliance, not afraid of cold calling
• A high level of IT skills, proficient in Microsoft Office
• The ability to prioritize, plan, and organize workloads in a busy environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A team player mentality
• Confidence talking to people on the telephone

What We’re Looking For

We’re a dynamic and fast‑paced business, so we’re looking for candidates with:

• A strong work ethic
• An entrepreneurial spirit
• Strong business acumen
• A money‑motivated attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Drive and ambition
• A degree and sales experience is preferable; however, it is not essential if you are of graduate calibre.

What We Offer

We’re committed to supporting and rewarding our employees, so we offer:

• Competitive base salaries
• Market‑leading commission
• A career development plan
• Weekly, monthly, and yearly incentives
• Full training with industry leaders
• The opportunity to make lots of money!