At a Glance
- Tasks: Build relationships with schools and manage the recruitment process.
- Company: Coba Education, a relationship-driven recruitment agency in the Midlands.
- Benefits: Uncapped commission, professional development, and reduced hours during school holidays.
- Other info: Exciting career progression opportunities in a fast-paced, dynamic role.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in education while enjoying a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills; previous experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 £ per year.
Looking to kick-start a career in recruitment? Do you enjoy building relationships, speaking to people, and making a real impact? At Coba Education, we’re looking for a motivated and driven individual to join our growing Northampton team. You’ll step into a warm desk with established school partnerships across Northamptonshire, giving you the perfect platform to succeed from day one.
The Role
As a Recruitment Consultant, you’ll be responsible for managing, growing and building new relationships with schools across the county, supporting them with their staffing needs across daily supply, long‑term, and permanent roles. This is a fast‑paced, people‑focused role where no two days are the same.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Building and nurturing relationships with schools, including Cover Managers, and Headteachers
- Proactively making calls to generate new business and arrange client meetings
- Identifying and developing new leads into active opportunities
- Matching candidates to school requirements and delivering excellent service
- Managing the full recruitment process from sourcing to placement
- Supporting candidate registrations, interviews, and onboarding
- Ensuring all safeguarding and compliance checks are completed (DBS, references, UK ENIC where required)
- Working towards and exceeding weekly targets
What We’re Looking For
- Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Positive, driven, and eager to learn
- Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy workload
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential)
- Previous experience in recruitment or business development/sales (desirable)
What We Offer
- Uncapped commission structure with excellent earning potential
- Supportive and engaging team environment
- Full training and ongoing professional development
- Clear progression opportunities
- Reduced working hours during school holidays
- Pension
- Income protection
- Company events and incentives
Why Join Coba Education?
We’re a relationship‑driven education recruitment agency with a strong reputation across the Midlands. You’ll be joining a supportive team that values collaboration, celebrates success, and is genuinely invested in your career development.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ambitious, people‑focused, and ready to build a rewarding career in recruitment, we’d love to hear from you.
Recruitment Consultant in Northampton employer: Coba Education
Coba Education is an exceptional employer, offering flexible part-time opportunities for Learning Support Assistants in Northamptonshire's secondary schools. With a strong commitment to supporting both students and staff, we provide ongoing training, competitive daily rates, and a collaborative work culture that values your contributions. Join us to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a supportive team environment.
