Managing Consultant - Education Recruitment in Rochester, Kent

Managing Consultant – Education Recruitment
?? Rochester, Kent | ?? £45,000+ basic + commission + full benefits package

Are you an experienced education recruiter ready to step up into a leadership role – or already managing a small team and looking for your next challenge?

Join one of the UK\’s leading, award-winning education recruitment agencies and lead from the front as a Managing Consultant in our thriving Rochester office. With a warm desk, strong school relationships, and immediate billing potential, this is your chance to drive both performance and growth.

What We\’re Looking For:

? Minimum 12 months\’ experience in education recruitment (primary, secondary, SEND, or nursery)
? Strong 360 recruitment skills with a proven billing track record
? Previous experience managing or mentoring consultants – or ready to take the step up
? Commercial mindset and drive to develop business in a competitive market
? Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential for school visits)
? Passionate about education and making a difference in schools and communities

What\’s in It for You:

• ?? £45,000+ basic salary (DOE) + uncapped commission
  * ?? Accelerator bonuses, quarterly incentives, and international trips
  * ?? Dedicated leadership training and access to in-house L&D programmes
  * ?? 26 days\’ holiday + bank holidays, with uncapped paid leave from year 2
  * ????? Comprehensive benefits including:

• Pension & death in service policy
• Eye care & employee assistance programme
• Discounted gym membership & Cycle to Work scheme
• Weekly fruit deliveries for that healthy boost!

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and support a

small team of consultants
* Manage your own warm desk – placing education professionals across Kent
* Build and maintain strong school and candidate relationships
* Drive business development and team performance targets
* Conduct school visits, interviews, and client meetings regularly
* Promote a collaborative, results-driven culture

Working Hours:

?? Monday-Thursday: 7:00am – 4:30pm
?? Friday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
?? Hybrid working – 2 to 3 days from home
? Reduced hours during school holidays

Apply Now

If you\’re ready to lead, inspire, and take the next step in your education recruitment career, apply now – and let\’s talk about your future with us.