Recruitment Specialist - Education Team

Reed; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment firm in Cambridge is seeking a passionate Recruitment Consultant for their secondary schools team. The ideal candidate will build relationships with schools, source and interview teaching talent, and manage the recruitment cycle with support. A competitive salary based on experience plus a generous bonus scheme is offered in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Fantastic Bonus Structure

Regular recognition and team incentives

Clear progression path

Dynamic working environment

On-site parking in a modern office space

Qualifications

• Passionate about education and people.
• Previous recruitment or sales experience is ideal but not essential.
• Confident communicator with a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with secondary schools.
• Source, interview, and place top teaching talent.
• Manage the full recruitment cycle independently.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Proactive mindset

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Job description

Overview

Recruitment Consultant – Reed Education (Secondary Schools)

Location: Cambridge   Salary: Dependent on experience + Generous Bonus Scheme   Contract: Full-time | Permanent

Are you passionate about education and driven by success? Join Reed Education in our high-performing Secondary Schools team in Cambridge and take your recruitment career to the next level!

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary – Based on your experience, with a fantastic bonus structure
• Rewards & Incentives – Regular recognition, team incentives, and performance-based rewards
• Clear Progression Path – From day one, your development is mapped out with transparent goals
• Supportive Culture – Friendly, collaborative team environment where your voice is heard
• Dynamic Working – Flexibility to support your work-life balance
• Beautiful Office Space – Spacious, modern office in Cambridge with on-site parking

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain strong relationships with secondary schools across the region
• Source, interview, and place top teaching talent
• Manage the full recruitment cycle with autonomy and support
• Collaborate with a team that celebrates success and supports each other

What We’re Looking For

• A confident communicator with a passion for education and people
• Previous recruitment or sales experience is ideal, but not essential
• A proactive mindset and a drive to exceed targets
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, rewarding environment

Ready to make a difference in education while building a rewarding career?

Apply now and become part of a team that’s transforming futures—one placement at a time.