Trainee Recruitment Consultant

CLARUS EDUCATION; England; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy specializing in education is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. This role involves supporting teaching staff, writing advertisements, and managing candidate interactions. The position offers flexible working hours and a supportive training environment, perfect for ex-teachers aiming for a work-life balance. Apply with your CV and cover letter.

Benefits

25 days' holidays plus public holidays

Reduced working hours during school holidays

Ongoing peer training

Team incentives and socials

Positive work environment

Qualifications

• Bright and engaging individual.
• Ability to establish rapport quickly.
• Pro-active and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Finding and supporting teaching assistants and teachers.
• Writing advertisements and conducting candidate interviews.
• Maintaining a detailed candidate spreadsheet.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organization skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree from a reputable university

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant | Work from Home |September or October start| Permanent

Do you have experience working in Education?

Perhaps you are an ex-Teacher looking for a career change that offers more of a work-life balance?

Clarus Education can offer you that opportunity.

We are a specialist education recruitment consultancy, serving candidates and schools across Greater London and beyond. We pride ourselves on our consultative approach and our ability to provide a quality service to candidates looking to work in schools and our client schools across our specialisms of permanent, long-term & supply recruitment.

We are seeking to add to our team of experienced consultants, many of whom are ex-teachers, and will provide a tailored training plan to ensure that you’ll learn and develop the skills you need to thrive in this fast-paced, rewarding and engaging role.

The Role
• Working as part of the primary & secondary team
• Finding and supporting teaching assistants, primary and secondary teachers. All individuals with a passion for education. You will help them in securing their desired role
• The role will involve advert writing, candidate interviews, liaison with the wider team regarding candidates and active roles, maintenance of a detailed candidate spreadsheet
• Eventual promotion to Education Recruitment Consultant and the responsibility of running your own desk and supporting client schools

The Offer
• A competitive basic salary which will depend on experience
• Specific Trainee Commission Structure in place
• 25 days’ holidays + public holidays + reduced working hours during school holidays
• Working hours: 8.30am – 4.30pm Term time / 10.00am-3.00pm Holiday time
• Work from home and regular team meeting/socials
• Ongoing Peer Training – become the best in sector!
• Team Incentives & Social Nights Out
• A supportive and positive work environment, with a focus on employee wellbeing

The Person
• A bright and engaging individual with excellent communication skills
• A graduate with a degree from a reputable university
• Confident and able to quickly establish rapport with candidates and clients
• Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and follow your own initiative.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• A head for details!
• Pro-active and positive, with a great sense of humour
• Previous experience in recruitment is not necessary
• Perfect role for ex-teachers looking to utilize their knowledge and experience with more flexible, family friendly working options
• A passion for and knowledge of supporting children with SEND would be advantageous
If this Trainee Education Consultant opportunity position sounds like your perfect role, please apply to this advert or send your CV and cover letter to Alison at Clarus Education.

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Trainee Recruitment Consultant | Work from Home |September or October start | Permanent