Job Description

Are you passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of pupils and students that live in Essex? Do you have a knack for matching talented educators with rewarding career school opportunities? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Join our brilliant team here at Academics, Essex as an Education Recruitment Consultant, based in the heart of Essex in Chelmsford. We are seeking a motivated and driven Recruitment Consultant to start in October, November or December and become an integral part of our mission to connect exceptional teachers and teaching assistant with exceptional school opportunities in Essex.
As an Education Recruitment Consultant, you will:

• Build strong relationships: Forge connections with schools, colleges, and educational institutions to understand their needs and provide tailored recruitment solutions.
• Source top talent: Utilize your networking skills and industry knowledge to attract, screen, and select outstanding educators who are passionate about making a positive impact in the classroom.
• Guide and support: Work closely with both our teachers and teaching assistants and client schools to ensure a smooth and successful on boarding process, providing guidance and support at every step.

What we're looking for:

• Passion for education: A genuine desire to contribute to the improvement of education by matching the right educators with the right opportunities.
• Relationship-building skills: The ability to foster strong, positive relationships with schools, educators, and colleagues, creating a network of trust and collaboration.
• Adaptability and resilience: A flexible approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, overcoming challenges and embracing change.
• Excellent communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey opportunities and match candidates with suitable positions.
• An Recruitment Consultant with an minimum of one year experience in the Education Sector or another Recruitment Sector - Full training to change sector provided

Why join us?

• Rewarding work: Make a meaningful impact by empowering educators and institutions to create outstanding learning experiences for students.
• Support and development: Seven week induction programme. Access to ongoing training, professional development, and a supportive team environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
• Opportunities to join our Primary or SEN teams depending on your preference and / or experience
• Market leading commission structure and incentives to move forward in your career
• Real opportunities to move up our career ladder at a pace that suits you.

If you are ready to take the next step in your Recruitment career and immerse yourself in a role that allows you to make a difference in education, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch to arrange a confidential discussion about how Academics can help you reach your career goals.

Skills Required