Senior Primary Education Recruitment Consultant

Join the Prospero Group: Leaders in Primary Education Recruitment

The Prospero Group is proud to be one of the UK's leading Education Recruitment Agencies. With 11 UK offices and 5 international locations, we are dedicated to recruiting top talent across a range of specialisms.

However, we see ourselves as much more than just a recruitment business. Our mission is shaped by our core values:

Our Values: Family, Trust, Quality, Professionalism, and Empowerment
Our Vision: To be the recruitment and training agency of choice for clients and candidates.

We're now seeking passionate individuals who share these values to join our team and help us expand our focus on Primary Education Recruitment. Having recently been voted one of the best companies to work for in 2024, we offer a rewarding environment with career progression opportunities.

This role is perfect for experienced recruiters who want to make an impact in primary education-an area where relationship building, reliability, and understanding are crucial. Whether you already specialize in education recruitment or come from another recruitment background, this is an excellent opportunity to take your career further.

As a Primary Education Recruitment Consultant, your focus will be on building long-term partnerships with schools and candidates. You'll play a vital role in ensuring every child's learning experience is supported by high-quality teaching staff.

Responsibilities:

• Building and nurturing relationships with primary schools to understand their needs.
• Visiting schools to present tailored recruitment solutions that reflect their ethos.
• Sourcing and attracting exceptional primary teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff.
• Advertising vacancies through job boards, social media, and our platform.
• Conducting interviews with teachers and support staff to assess suitability.
• Matching candidates to school vacancies on a supply or contract basis.

To excel in this role, you should display:

• Proven experience in recruitment or sales, ideally in primary education recruitment.
• Strong understanding of compliance and safeguarding requirements in education.
• Exceptional communication skills to work with school leaders, teachers, and support staff.
• A passion for education and a commitment to making a positive impact.
• Ability to work under pressure, with high volumes, and tight deadlines.

We're seeking individuals with:

• A proactive mindset, eager to learn and grow.
• Ambition, resilience, and a goal-oriented approach.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and commercial awareness.
• Confidence in building relationships and handling high-pressure situations.

At Prospero, we believe in rewarding success. We offer:

• A competitive basic salary with a high commission structure (up to 22%).
• Up to 35 days of holiday, flexible shifts, and 5-hour workdays outside term time.
• Pension & private healthcare.
• Reduced gym memberships.
• End-of-term parties, awards, and spot prizes to celebrate your achievements.

Join us to help shape the future of primary education recruitment, one placement at a time. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and grow with the Prospero family!