Recruitment Consultant – Education

Office based, Cardiff CF24 0ED

Salary £26,000 - £38,000 (dependent on experience) plus uncapped commission

Do you want to earn a competitive salary that increases with success? Do you want to work in a fun and friendly environment? Are you driven, determined and motivated to succeed?

TeacherActive are one of the leading providers of supply teachers and teaching support staff in the UK. We have a reputation for great quality and service and have been operating for over 19 years.

As part of our growth strategy, we are recruiting for a Recruitment Consultant in Cardiff.

Benefits:

The most effective training and coaching programme in the industry – CPD certified
Fantastic career development and promotion opportunities
Uncapped commission with NO threshold!
The opportunity to increase your basic salary by hitting key milestones!
23 days annual leave, that you can increase through performance and length of service
Extra life admin day and your birthday off!
Reduced working hours in school holidaysChampagne Fridays
Company run functions that celebrate success
Regular fundraising events for charity plus a charity day to volunteer at your chosen charity
The chance to work in a supportive, friendly and fun environment focused on your success

The role of a Recruitment Consultant:

Business development, contacting new and existing clients to generate new opportunities
Working with clients, identifying their needs and requirements to fill their vacancies
Attending client meetings/school visits
Shortlisting CVs, screening applicants over the phone and interviewing/registering them
Filling short term, long term and permanent vacancies within an agreed time scale
Building a pipeline of candidates such as Teachers and Teaching Assistants to ensure you can react quickly to your client's needs
Maintaining regular contact with your candidates and clients, building excellent relationships
Keeping up-to-date with news and changes to legislation in the education industry
Reviewing your performance to continually improve

This is by no means a complete list; you need to be adaptable in recruitment as your day plan can change at the drop of a hat. The industry is exciting, fast-paced and requires somebody with a lot of resilience, enthusiasm and energy.

Key skills required:

Previous sales experience or having worked in a target and KPI focused role
Drive, determination and motivation
Working towards targets and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional organisational and time management skills
Confident, positive and resilient personality
Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport
Ability to build relationships
Experience of working in recruitment is desired but not essential as full training is provided

Working Hours (office based):

Term time- 07:30am-4:30 - 5:30pm

Reduced hours in school holidays approx. 8.30-4pm

At TeacherActive we strive for excellence, ordinary isn’t in our nature. So, if you are looking for a new position with longevity and the chance to work for a company with progression and financial rewards, please send us your CV.

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