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Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Manchester

Date posted : 22/11/19
£20k - 24k per year

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Teaching Personnel are currently hiring in our prestigious Manchester office, we have immediate vacancies for talented individuals to join our team as a Graduate Recruitment Consultant.

Graduate Recruitment Consultant – the role:

Education recruitment is a fast paced and constantly expanding sector, your role as a Recruitment Consultant is to acquire clients and develop long lasting relationships. We have openings in all three sectors (primary, secondary and special needs) and you’ll join a supportive team of consultants and management. General daily duties include; Interviewing candidates (teachers and support staff), business development calls and arranging client meetings, attending recruitment events at universities and local colleges, meeting client schools to discuss their staffing needs, conducting the 360 responsibilities of a Recruitment Consultant.

To apply for “Graduate Recruitment Consultant” -  do I need to have previous experience?

No, Teaching Personnel have a unique Learning and Development programme which offers new starters an unrivalled level of support to ensure their first 12 months are a success. We look for graduates with an outgoing personality, knowledge of the Education sector and any sales or customer service experience is always advantageous. You’ll need to be committed to your career and enjoy working in teams, our branch structure ensures you have a supportive team around always, in addition our Manchester office has an experienced management team.

What are the benefits of working in Recruitment and joining Teaching Personnel?

  • A minimum starting salary of GBP20,000 per annum (negotiable on your experience)
  • The opportunity to progress and earn GBP30,000+ within your first 12-18 months
  • Working for the market leading Education recruitment agency with over 80 UK branches
  • A high level of support locally plus a unique Learning and Development programme
  • The opportunity to work with and support local schools in your given sector
  • A genuine career in recruitment and the opportunity to progress constantly
  • Reduced hours during school holidays (9-3 in the summer)
  • Uncapped commission and regular social events within the company and locally
  • Group Stakeholder Pension and Life Assurance

Who are Teaching Personnel – what do they do?

Established in 1996, Teaching Personnel are solely dedicated to supporting schools throughout the UK and Wales with their staffing needs. As the market leader, we currently have just over 80 branches throughout the UK, including, London, Newcastle, Manchester and Cornwall. We have a supportive culture and 90% of management are hired due to internal promotion, TP are part of a wider Education group which includes a national CPD company offering courses and training to schools across the UK.

The busiest period of the academic year begins in December; due to a strong start to the 19/20 academic year we have a vacancy in all 3 sectors for a Graduate Recruitment Consultant to join our business. If you would like to discuss the role further before applying, please call our Manchester office ASAP – alternatively submit your CV via email and we’ll be in touch to discuss your application and the next steps.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please see teachingpersonnel.com/privacy-notice

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