Education Recruitment Consultant - Primary
Salary: £28,000-£39,950 plus uncapped commission with no threshold!
Are you an experienced recruitment consultant working within the Education Sector or someone who’d like to transition into Education?
HOT DESK… our Primary Desk is available due to an internal promotion and we’re looking for someone to come and hit the ground running. This desk has peaked at over 250 days and has a strong September re-book.
The Nottingham office has over 11 billing team members and continues to grow and smash targets. We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like something you’d like to be part of.
The Role:
Our consultants run a 360 desk with the additional support of a dedicated team Candidate Resourcer and you will be responsible for:
Developing new business and selling recruitment services
Building relationships with schools and understanding their hiring needs
Visiting clients and attending networking events
Sourcing, interviewing, and placing high-quality candidates
Managing your candidate pool and database
Meeting agreed KPIs and targets
Working with sales and compliance teams to ensure smooth onboarding
Working Hours:
In term time, Monday to Friday: We start at 7.30 and flex our finish times to ensure the desks are covered.
Reduced hours in school holidays.
Office based with 40 work from home days per year.
What We’re Looking For:
If you’re driven by results and enjoy working in a buzzing, target-led role, you’ll thrive here. We value:
Experience within the recruitment sector, ideally within education.
Determination, motivation, and resilience
Experience working towards KPIs and targets
Customer-facing or sales experience
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Confident negotiation skills
A willingness to learn and take feedback on board
The Benefits:
Uncapped commission with no threshold- earn from every placement from your first day!
Clear career progression and promotion opportunities in a fast growing, performance driven business
Salary increments earnt throughout the year as you bill!
23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service - 1 day per year of service up to a maximum of 30 days (PLUS the extra days below...)
Our Culture:
We’re a passionate, high-energy team that connects talented educators with exciting opportunities. Our office is fun, fast-paced, and supportive, with a reputation as a market leader in education recruitment. Hard work is rewarded, and progression is encouraged.
What Makes Us Different:
Here at TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on our market leading training and development pathway. When you join us, you’ll take part in our 12-week induction and enter our Training Academy, designed to give you the confidence, skills, and knowledge you need to excel. You’ll also receive ongoing coaching from our expert Sales Coach, access to industry leading learning tools, and continuous opportunities to refine your craft. We don’t just train you, we invest in you.
If you need any further information about the role then please feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team on 0121 200 4988.
- Department
- Sales
- Role
- Consultant
- Locations
- East Midlands (Trent)
- Yearly salary
- £28,000 - £29,850
About TeacherActive
We believe everyone deserves access to the best educators possible and are devoted to maximising learner’s development and attainment in the classroom, in their career and in their life.