Trainee Sales And Recruitment Consultant - Cardiff

Apollo Teaching; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a committed Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join their Cardiff office. The role involves sourcing and interviewing supply teachers, maintaining relationships with schools, and representing the agency at recruitment events. Candidates should have strong communication skills and experience in a sales environment. The position offers a market-leading commission scheme and benefits, including annual leave and healthcare options.

Benefits

Market leading commission scheme

Optional private healthcare

25 days annual leave

Christmas shutdown

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a sales-based environment.
• Clean driving licence and use of a car.

Responsibilities

• Maintain excellent relationships with schools and colleges.
• Source, recruit, and interview supply staff.
• Undertake administrative tasks to register new supply staff.
• Fill and record all bookings from schools.
• Organise and attend recruitment events.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

The ability to follow policies and procedures

Team working skills

Job description

Apollo Teaching Services are a teaching agency providing high-quality supply staff to schools and colleges across South Wales. Established in 2006, Apollo Teaching Services are a professional, reliable and experienced agency that put the safeguarding of children at the forefront of everything they do.

Role Summary

We are looking for a committed and motivated individual to join the Apollo team as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. Full training will be provided.

The successful individual will be primarily based in the Cardiff department of our Head Office in Bridgend. They will be carrying out candidate interviews from our satellite office in Cardiff and will be responsible for developing relationships with schools based in Cardiff. You will be expected to work well in fast paced, energetic and busy environment.

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant you will be required to take responsibility for your own schools, and provide them with exceptional service and teaching staff. You will follow strict procedures and REC guidelines to recruit qualified supply teachers, teaching assistants and support staff, and you will support applicants throughout the registration process.

You will be expected to represent Apollo Teaching Services at various career and recruitment events throughout the academic year, and will need to have a good understanding of the Apollo Teaching Services ethos.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, develop, and initiate excellent working relationships with schools, colleges and other educational establishments through face to face visits and online communication
• Source, recruit and interview supply teachers, teaching assistants and support staff
• Undertake all administrative tasks required to register a new member of supply staff
• Fill and record all bookings placed by schools
• Organise and attend recruitment events as an ambassador for Apollo Teaching Services
• Provide support and assistance to your colleagues and manager

Essential Qualities

• Excellent communication skills
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• The ability to follow policies and procedures
• Team working skills

Essential Experience and Requirements

• Experience of working in a sales-based environment
• Clean driving licence and use of a car

Benefits

• Market leading commission scheme that is completely uncapped
• Optional private healthcare
• 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 UK bank holidays
• Christmas shutdown: company-wide closure providing an additional 3-5 paid days each year (varies annually)
• Long-service enhancement: After 2 years' service: +2 days (total 27). After 3 years' service: +1 day (total 28)

Hours

Term Time - 7am until 5pm

School Holidays - 9am until 3pm

Job Type: Full-time

Other Details

• Benefits: On-site parking
• Work Location: In person