Sales Call Setter

Academic Plus

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 13,776 - 20,664

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay plus commission
Full training and coaching
Opportunity for growth

Job summary

A dynamic tutoring company in the UK is seeking a part-time Sales Call Setter to help improve student outcomes by engaging with parents and students over the phone. This role requires confidence, strong communication skills, and a customer service mindset, with a focus on lead qualification and appointment setting. The position offers flexible evening and weekend hours, and is fully remote, perfect for those looking to earn additional income while making an impact in education.

Qualifications

  • Experience in sales, customer service, or education is a strong bonus.
  • Looking for flexible, part-time evening and weekend work.
  • Coachable and organised with a goal-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Make calls to new and existing leads.
  • Follow up with parents and students via phone and social media.
  • Qualify leads and book tutoring consultation calls.

Skills

Confidence on the phone
Strong communication
Empathy and professionalism
Sales or customer service experience

Job description

Academic Plus is a fast-growing A-Level Business tutoring company, and we’re looking for a Sales Call Setter to support our growth and help more students get the academic support they need 📚

We work closely with students and parents across the UK, delivering high-quality tutoring programmes that genuinely make a difference. Due to increasing demand, we’re now expanding our team.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is confident and enthusiastic speaking on the phone
  • Has experience in sales, customer service, or education (education is a strong bonus)
  • Is a strong communicator with empathy and professionalism
  • Enjoys helping students and parents make the right decision
  • Is coachable, organised, and happy working towards clear KPIs
  • Is looking for flexible, part-time evening and weekend work
  • Calling new and existing leads (warm and cold)
  • Following up with parents and students via phone and social media DMs
  • Handling basic objections with care and confidence
  • Qualifying leads and booking tutoring consultation calls
  • Supporting inbound enquiries from Instagram and Facebook
  • Representing Academic Plus professionally and building trust

Calls are short and focused, typically 5–10 minutes.

  • Part-time role
  • Around 1–2 hours per day
  • Evenings and weekends required
  • Fully remote, work from home

UK-based applicants only.

  • Hourly pay plus commission and performance bonuses
  • Full training, scripts, SOPs, and ongoing coaching
  • Weekly check-ins and role-play sessions
  • Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling education business
  • A supportive, high-standards team culture focused on impact

This role suits people who:

  • Are confident on the phone
  • Care about education and student outcomes
  • Want flexible additional income
  • Are comfortable with accountability and performance targets

This will not be a good fit if you dislike phone calls or prefer fully passive work.

Apply now by completing our short application form here:

https://form.academicplus.co.uk/call-setter-application

Suitable applicants will be contacted with next steps, including an interview.

If you know someone who would be a great fit, feel free to tag them or share this post.

We’re excited to bring the right person into Academic Plus and continue changing students’ lives 📈✨

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