At a Glance
- Tasks: Build relationships with schools and place education professionals in meaningful roles.
- Company: Join one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, uncapped commission, full training, and career development support.
- Other info: Stable company with low staff turnover and a focus on quality and integrity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in education while enjoying a friendly, flexible work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in recruitment or B2B sales; education sector experience is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 32000 £ per year.
Looking for your next step in recruitment? Or ready to switch sectors and find more purpose in your work? Join one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies - and be part of something meaningful. We're expanding our Reading office and are looking for a driven, confident Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team.
Whether you're already working in Education recruitment, or come from a high-volume temp background (like Industrial, Catering or Construction), we'd love to hear from you - we offer full cross-sector training.
Why join Academics?
Every day, our nationwide teams provide teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff to over 1,000 Primary and Secondary schools. With demand for high-quality education staff growing rapidly, now is the perfect time to join our team. We've built one of the strongest brands in the sector, giving you a solid platform to succeed, backed by an experienced leadership team and a supportive culture.
What you'll be doing:
- Developing strong relationships with new and existing schools
- Sourcing, interviewing, and placing education professionals
- Writing job adverts and managing candidate pipelines
- Arranging interviews and managing placements
- Negotiating contracts and delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates
What we're looking for:
- Experience in recruitment or B2B sales (education sector experience is a bonus, but not essential)
- Great relationship-building skills and commercial awareness
- A proactive, driven, and resilient mindset
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment
What you'll get:
- A competitive base salary (27k-32k DOE)
- Uncapped commission
- Full training and career development support
- A friendly, supportive culture - no rigid KPIs or micromanagement
- A stable company with one of the lowest staff turnover rates in recruitment
We pride ourselves on quality, transparency, and integrity - all schools and candidates are met face-to-face, and our safeguarding record is second to none.
Ready to take the next step? Send your CV or get in touch with Craig Walker for a confidential chat - he's happy to tell you more about the role and what makes Academics a great place to work.
Recruitment Consultant. Job in Winnersh Move Collective Jobs employer: Broughton Group
At Academics, we are proud to be one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in our expanding Winnersh office. With a focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and uncapped commission structure. Our culture prioritises quality and integrity, ensuring that you can thrive in a meaningful role while making a positive impact in the education sector.
