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Candidate Consultant
Do you have a passion for speaking to people?
Are you driven by providing the best possible service and commitment to candidates?
Cover People and Worldwide Teaching are a leading specialist global recruitment agency for Teachers, a specialist recruiter in our chosen market.
Our Stockport business has a firmly established and extremely successful team covering a wide geographical area including Greater Manchester/Lancashire (Cover People) and overseas placements at our International Schools (Worldwide Teaching).
The success of the team in underpinned by an ethos of putting people and teamwork first and we are immensely proud of our reputation for professionalism and integrity. We are looking to expand our team and have vacancies available for an experienced Candidate Resourcer.
Benefits
You will be joining a hard-working and determined team who all work together to achieve results across the office. Some of the benefits of joining Cover People are;
- A real "family feel" atmosphere and very supportive team
- Competitive salary and guaranteed commission for the first 6 months
- Excellent commission structure
- 32 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
- Various incentives throughout the academic year with the chance to win “Holidays Away”
- Reduced working hours in school holidays
- Celebratory office lunches and meals
- Free breakfasts on Fridays
- Opportunity for quick career progression and a platform where your ideas will always be heard
- Based on the borders of Stockport – avoiding traffic and free parking on site
- Working for a small company led by a local business leader with over a decade of experience
Job Description
You will be required to:
- Vet candidates in line with company policy with 100% accuracy
- Conduct thorough phone and in-person interviews with candidates to understand their requirements
- Data input and database maintenance
- Consult and engage with consultants to understand their schools needs
- Networking in industry, sector i.e. sector groups/LinkedIn
- Candidate engagement - identify and attract potential candidates
- Organise and attend Job Fairs
- Build a solid pipeline of Teachers/Support staff for consultants
- Provide advice on market conditions, CV and interview techniques and manage expectations
- Work as an integral member of a team, motivating one another and communicating effectively
The Successful Applicant
We are looking for ambitious Candidate Resourcer with experience of working either within the Education or Recruitment sector. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate examples of previous accomplishments.
You will be highly motivated and driven by success, confident working within a target driven environment and passionate about your career and its progression.
You will be able to demonstrate our core behaviors;
- A “whatever it takes” attitude
- Organised, resilient and able to succeed in a fast paced environment
- Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
- Good negotiator and relationship builder - capable of developing and maintaining long-term relationships with both clients and candidates
- Desire to succeed and be self-motivated in order to reach targets and goals
- Initiative taker with the ability to influence and work well within a team
- Be honest and show integrity, whilst having a good sense of humour
To make enquiries or have a confidential chat, please get in touch with Karla or Rick via email in the first instance.
