Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant in Portsmouth

Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Full-Time 40000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage your own education recruitment desk and build strong relationships with schools.
  • Company: Join U-educate Ltd, a rapidly growing and ethical education recruiter.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 43 days holiday, uncapped bonuses, and a supportive work culture.
  • Other info: Be part of a modern team that values your ideas and growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in education recruitment while earning what you deserve.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in education recruitment and strong relationship-building skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 60000 £ per year.

U-educate Ltd is entering a new phase of accelerated growth following our recent appointment to the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) Framework for Supply Teachers and Education Support Staff. This achievement reflects our commitment to compliance, safeguarding excellence, and sector-leading service delivery.

We are now expanding our high-performing team and seeking Senior Recruitment Consultants who want to build something exceptional.

Why Join U-educate?
  • 20% Bonus on All Margin Generated No Cap, No Thresholds: Your success is rewarded transparently and generously. Earn what you're worth.
  • 43 Days Holiday Per Year: We believe in balance, wellbeing, and giving you the space to perform at your best.
  • GCA Framework Supplier Status: Work with a trusted, compliant, nationally recognised brand that opens doors with MATs, schools, and micromanagement. You'll have the freedom to run your desk like your own business.
  • We prioritise safeguarding, transparency, and long-term relationships over transactional recruitment.
  • Autonomy & Trust: A Modern, Ethical Education Recruiter.
The Role

As a Senior Consultant, you will:

  • Manage and grow your own education recruitment desk (Primary, Secondary, SEN or Support Staff).
  • Build strong relationships with MAT leaders, school SLTs, and high-quality candidates.
  • Leverage our GCA framework status to open new opportunities and strengthen existing partnerships.
  • Deliver a compliant, ethical, and high-quality service aligned with sector standards.
  • Mentor junior consultants and contribute to the wider growth of the business.
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in education recruitment (or a similar fast-paced recruitment sector).
  • A track record of billing success and relationship-building.
  • Someone who thrives in a high-trust, high-reward environment.
  • A consultant who wants to step up, take ownership, and grow with a scaling business.
  • Strong understanding of compliance, safeguarding, and the education landscape.
What You'll Gain
  • A platform backed by framework accreditation and exceptional compliance.
  • A generous, uncapped bonus structure that genuinely rewards performance.
  • A supportive leadership team that invests in your development.
  • A modern, forward-thinking culture where your ideas shape the business.

Ready to take the next step? If you're an ambitious Senior Consultant looking for a role where you can earn more, grow faster, and work with a trusted education brand, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of U-educate's next chapter.

Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits: Additional leave, Company events, Company pension, On-site parking, Sick pay, Work from home
Experience: Education Recruitment: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid
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Contact Details:

U-educate Recruitment Team

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