Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Academics Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

Training program

Career progression path

Impactful work

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Rochester is seeking a Temp Education Trainee Recruitment Consultant to place teachers and teaching assistants in daily and long-term roles across local schools.

You will manage both candidate and client relationships, fulfil supply needs, and work toward meaningful targets while enjoying reduced hours in summer. Training on education compliance and safeguarding is provided, with clear progression paths.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales, customer service or hospitality.
• Comfortable working to volume and pace.
• Confident communicator and relationship builder.
• Highly organised with good compliance instincts.
• No prior experience in education recruitment required.

Responsibilities

• Fulfil daily and long-term supply roles across primary, secondary, and SEN schools.
• Build and maintain candidate and client relationships.
• Work to meaningful targets - not cold KPIs.
• Reduced working hours during the summer break.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Hospitality

Communication

Organisational skills

Compliance mindset

Job description

Location: Rochester | Salary: £26,500 - £30,000 + Commission + Benefits

Join our thriving Rochester Academics team as a Temp Education Trainee Recruitment Consultant. You'll work with local schools to place teachers and teaching assistants into rewarding daily and long-term roles.

What we're offering

• Competitive base salary with monthly uncapped commission
• Full support and training on education compliance and safeguarding
• Clear progression to Senior Consultant and Team Lead roles
• Be part of a sector where every placement has a real impact

The role

• Fulfil daily and long-term supply roles across primary, secondary, and SEN schools
• Build and maintain candidate and client relationships
• Work to meaningful targets - not cold KPIs
• Reduced working hours during the summer break

About you

• Experience in sales, customer service or hospitality
• Comfortable working to volume and pace
• Confident communicator and relationship builder
• Highly organised with good compliance instincts
• A desire to grow your career in a people-first environment

No prior experience in education recruitment required. If you know how to sell to clients and keep them happy - we want to hear from you.

If you're looking to kick start your recruitment career in the Rochester area, and hoping to join a rapidly expanding, hugely successful business, with a great reputation and one of the lowest turnovers of staff in recruitment, then speak to us.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy