Senior Recruitment Consultant

Academics Ltd; Dacorum; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment company based in Berkhamsted is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in recruitment and a strong understanding of the local job market. This role offers comprehensive training, excellent support, and a market-leading commission structure. If you are motivated and passionate about recruitment, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career while making a significant impact in the education sector.

Benefits

Market-leading commission structure

Generous holiday allowance

Exceptional back-office support

Qualifications

• PT or FT roles with a passion for recruitment.
• Experience in education recruitment preferred.
• Ability to build relationships with candidates and clients.

Responsibilities

• Source and attract candidates for schools in Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire.
• Match Teachers & Teaching Assistants with the right schools.
• Place candidates into daily supply, long term, and permanent bookings.

Skills

Proven track record in recruitment

Strong understanding of local job market

Confidence in using various recruitment methods

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

Do you live in Hertfordshire area and able to work in our office in Berkhamsted? Would you like to work for an education recruitment company that is growing year on year with the opportunity for your career to develop at pace that suits you? Look no further, as we are currently seeking a talented recruitment consultant to join our team in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.

Autumn Term Start - ASAP, October or November 2025 start. Office based in Berkhamsted with excellent transport links and free car parking. This role is open to current education and experienced recruitment consultants who work in other sectors at consultant, senior and principal consultant level. Market leading commission structure & progressive salary incentives as standard. Friendly, hardworking, ambitious team. Generous holiday allowance, with short hours during school holidays. Exceptional back-office support - Payroll, Credit Control, Database and IT.

All training is provided online, with external and internal training, plus support from an experienced mentor to help you reach your career goals.

Our established Berkhamsted team are ready to expand again and we are looking for a recruitment consultant who has a proven track record in recruitment, who has or is ready to develop a strong understanding of the local job market in Berkhamsted and the surrounding areas. You should be confident in using various recruitment methods and have excellent communication skills to build relationships with both candidates and clients.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and candidates, with the opportunity to place your candidates into daily supply, long term and permanent bookings. You will also have the support, resources and training available to all our staff here in the Academics LTD team and brand to help you succeed in your role.

If you are a motivated and driven individual with a passion for recruitment, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career and make a real impact in the education recruitment industry. Apply now to join our team in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire and take the next step in your career as a recruitment consultant.

Responsibilities

As an education recruitment consultant, you will be responsible for sourcing and attracting candidates for our clients' schools in Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire. You will use your expertise to match the right Teachers & Teaching Assistants with the right schools, to ensure children get the best possible education. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and candidates, with the opportunity to place your candidates into daily supply, long term and permanent bookings.

Requirements

• Proven track record in recruitment.
• Strong understanding of the local job market in Berkhamsted and surrounding areas or willingness to develop one.
• Confidence in using various recruitment methods to source candidates.
• Excellent communication skills to build relationships with candidates and clients.

What we offer

• Full training online, external and internal, plus support from an experienced mentor.
• Office-based role in Berkhamsted with excellent transport links and free car parking.
• Market-leading commission structure and progressive salary incentives.
• Friendly, hardworking, ambitious team and generous holiday allowance.
• Exceptional back-office support including Payroll, Credit Control, Database and IT.
• Autumn Term Start – ASAP, October or November 2025 start.