Resourcer

Zen Educate; Truro; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ownership in the company

25 days of holiday (plus bank holidays

1-1 coaching

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Electric Car Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Work that you want to talk about!

Job summary

Zen Educate is hiring in the UK education sector to expand the candidate pool, onboard teachers and teaching assistants, and match skills to school requirements. The role emphasizes building strong candidate relationships and maintaining a smooth daily operation to ensure a healthy pool of available cover.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of the UK education sector, with teaching qualifications or experience considered a major plus.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the UK education sector.
• Formal qualifications / experience in teaching is a huge plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the success of the team, including increasing the number of new candidates on the platform.
• Help ensure the smooth running of daily operations in the business including maintaining liquidity of candidates available for cover as well as ensuring fulfilment of any short term bookings.
• Carry out the necessary onboarding processes and assessment for teachers and teaching assistants.
• Interact with candidates in a friendly and helpful manner and maintain positive relationships to keep them on board with us and create a great candidate experience.
• Increase the number of talented candidates on our platform and help place them in roles by matching their skills to the schools' requirements.
• Organised with vetting processes and ensure all right to work checks are completed.
• Work collaboratively across the business with the sales and technology teams to help improve efficiency.
• Growth Mindset - Adaptable and excited by the prospect of moving fast.
• 'Can do' attitude, bias for action and wants to be part of a growing motivated team.
• You love to take ownership and want to grow with us!
• Having experience and/or strong knowledge of the education sector is a big plus.
• Helpful to have but not essential
• Interest in and the desire to work as part of a sales team.
• Passion for interacting and managing relationships with customers.
• Strong knowledge of the UK education sector. Formal qualifications / experience in teaching is a huge plus.

Skills

Relationship management

Sales mindset

Communication skills

Job description

• Contribute to the success of the team, including increasing the number of new candidates on the platform.


• Help ensure the smooth running of daily operations in the business including maintaining liquidity of candidates available for cover as well as ensuring fulfilment of any short term bookings.


• Carry out the necessary onboarding processes and assessment for teachers and teaching assistants.


• Interact with candidates in a friendly and helpful manner and maintain positive relationships to keep them on board with us and create a great candidate experience.


• Increase the number of talented candidates on our platform and help place them in roles by matching their skills to the schools' requirements.


• Organised with vetting processes and ensure all right to work checks are completed.


• Work collaboratively across the business with the sales and technology teams to help improve efficiency.
  Passion for companies that have a positive social impact and the education sector.


• Growth Mindset - Adaptable and excited by the prospect of moving fast.


• 'Can do' attitude, bias for action and wants to be part of a growing motivated team.


• You love to take ownership and want to grow with us!


• Having experience and/or strong knowledge of the education sector is a big plus.


• Helpful to have but not essential


• Interest in and the desire to work as part of an sales team.


• Passion for interacting and managing relationships with customers.


• Strong knowledge of the UK education sector. Formal qualifications / experience in teaching is a huge plus.

About us

Zen is revolutionising education. Schools spend over £2bn a year on agency staff, and £600m of that goes straight into the pockets of recruitment agencies. That's why we've built an alternative. Our online platform gives schools instant access to hundreds of profiles of fully vetted teachers and support staff. Since launching in 2017, we've saved schools over £10m - money that goes straight back into school budgets and increases teachers' pay. The opportunity This is your chance to join a tech startup in hypergrowth. We're passionate about professional development, and we'll work to maximise your personal and career growth. We have recently raised our Series B funding of $37mil, the largest round in European EdTech this year. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference and be part of a high growth start-up that is expanding rapidly in the UK and US markets!

Competitive Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary


• Ownership in the company


• 25 days of holiday (plus bank holidays)


• 1-1 coaching


• Life Insurance


• Health Insurance


• Electric Car Scheme


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Work that you want to talk about!

We can't wait to hear from you!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Zen, we strive to build a culture of equity and inclusion, where everyone is respected, valued and appreciated for their unique traits, experiences and perspectives. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and equitable environment where our team can thrive, regardless of age, ethnicity, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, disability, religion or beliefs. We value our differences and believe that practices of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion help us create a fairer, more compassionate environment for all. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and different experiences and perspectives - just like the staff who teach through Zen and the children at the schools we work with. We believe in hiring the best people from the widest pool and creating an inclusive culture where people's voices are heard and all our team can look forward to coming to work. We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and promoting an equitable and inclusive environment for all. We seek out diverse opinions, beliefs, and experiences because they collectively make us stronger; we've had former teachers, pilots, fundraisers, engineers, lawyers, marketers, social media experts and more join our team. Ready to make a difference?