Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education

Value Education; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Bury is looking for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to build relationships within the education sector. You will source and match candidates while supporting the recruitment process. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic graduates with excellent communication skills and a full UK driving licence. The role offers a salary starting at £26,000 plus commission, comprehensive training, and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Regular incentives and rewards

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
• Enthusiastic with a strong desire to work in recruitment.
• Previous phone-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with school leaders and educators.
• Source, interview, and match candidates to roles.
• Support the recruitment process from enquiry to placement.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational abilities

Interpersonal skills

Drive and resilience

Education

Graduates or individuals looking to start a career in recruitment

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant Education Sector

Location: Bury, BL9
Salary: from £26,000 + excellent commission scheme
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Join Our Team!

Are you driven, ambitious, and looking to start an exciting career in recruitment? We are a leading supply agency in the education sector, seeking a motivated Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team in the Bury area.

If you re ready for a dynamic, people-focused role with excellent progression opportunities, we want to hear from you!

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will:

• Build and maintain relationships with school leaders and educators.
• Source, interview, and match candidates to teaching and support staff roles.
• Support the recruitment process from initial enquiry through to successful placement.
• Manage candidate databases and update information accurately.
• Deliver a high level of customer service to both candidates and clients.
• Work to individual and team targets in a supportive, high-paced environment.

What We re Looking For

• Enthusiastic graduates or individuals with a strong desire to start a career in recruitment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational abilities and the confidence to work independently.
• Resilience, drive, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Previous phone-based experience
• Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle

What We Offer

• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Uncapped commission structure and clear progression routes.
• Supportive team culture with regular incentives and rewards. (Annual trip abroad)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

How to Apply

If you are ready to begin your journey as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant in the Education sector, send your CV and we will get in touch to discuss this in more detail.

Join us and make a difference in education every day.