Recruitment Consultant - Academics : Job Details

We are looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join our Education team in Leeds.

You will be working within the Education team taking on a warm desk and there is huge scope for growth and progression within the sector, for the right candidate.

The Role:

• Working with secondary schools across Leeds and Wakefield areas
• Meeting schools, advertising positions, interviewing candidates, placing candidates into roles & arranging interviews
• Excellent career progression opportunities, often within the first 12 months
• Financial incentives including uncapped, competitive commission scheme
• Based in friendly office in Leeds city centre

As a Recruitment Consultant your role will require a mixture of, meeting schools, advertising positions, interviewing candidates, placing candidates against opportunities, arranging interviews, contract negotiation and ongoing customer service with both the school and the teacher / teaching assistant - basically everything that you would expect of a Recruitment Consultant. All candidates and schools are met face to face, our safeguarding compliance record is outstanding and our approach is based on honesty and quality.

About you:

• Ideally you will have a successful recruitment consultant background
• Dedicated to excellent customer service
• Driven and motivated to succeed
• Career focused

You will have the opportunity to earn significantly above your basic salary with on-target commission and bonuses.

Our office in Leeds has a strong reputation for providing high quality education recruitment services in the local area. The environment is friendly and supportive, but busy and very fast paced.

We are one of the leading education recruitment consultancies in the UK, with over 100 recruitment consultants across 20+ offices in the UK. Our Education Recruitment Consultants provide teachers, teaching assistants and school support staff to over a thousand Primary and Secondary schools every day, for both short and long term assignments.

Our culture:

• Industry leading training and development
• Career pathway, with clear targets to meet your ambitions
• Supportive working environment without arbitrary KPIs

If you're looking to kick start your career as a Recruitment Consultant in the Leeds area, and hoping to join a rapidly expanding, hugely successful business, with a great reputation and one of the lowest turnovers of staff in recruitment, then speak to us.