Senior Recruitment Consultant

LCS Recruitment

England

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
35 days annual leave
Clear progression opportunities

Job summary

A leading education recruitment company is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant / Account Manager to manage a successful Primary desk in London. The role involves building client relationships, supporting teacher placements, and managing the recruitment lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in education recruitment and the London market, alongside a commitment to providing high-quality service. This position offers a competitive salary of £35k–£50k along with uncapped commission and benefits including 35 days annual leave.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant or Account Manager.
  • Confident managing key accounts and developing new business.
  • Passionate about education and delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

  • Managing and growing a warm, high-billing Primary schools desk.
  • Building strong partnerships with schools across London.
  • Managing the full recruitment lifecycle including placement.

Skills

Relationship building
Account management
Recruitment lifecycle management
Knowledge of London Primary education market

Job description

Senior Consultant / Account Manager – Education Recruitment (Primary)

We’re working with a leading education recruitment company who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Consultant / Account Manager to take ownership of a hot Primary desk covering London.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys building long-term client relationships, managing a busy desk, and working with a high-performing, supportive team in a central London office.

The Role
  • Managing and growing a warm, high-billing Primary schools desk
  • Building strong partnerships with schools across London
  • Supporting and placing teachers and support staff into long-term and permanent roles
  • Managing the full recruitment lifecycle: client management, candidate attraction, compliance, and placement
  • Acting as a trusted consultant to both schools and candidates
About You
  • Proven experience as a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant or Account Manager
  • Strong knowledge of the London Primary education market
  • Confident managing key accounts and developing new business within an existing desk
  • Commercially minded, organised, and relationship-focused
  • Passionate about education and delivering a high-quality service
What’s On Offer
  • Competitive base salary £35k–£50k (DOE) + uncapped commission
  • 35 days annual leave
  • Established, high-demand desk with immediate earning potential
  • Central London office location
  • Supportive leadership team and clear progression opportunities

If you’re looking to join a respected education recruitment brand where your experience is valued and rewarded, we’d love to hear from you.

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