Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector - Preston
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Would you like to work in a thriving, dynamic and fast-paced environment?
We are seeking a full-time, permanent Recruitment Consultant to join our ever-expanding company in our Preston office. We offer a career path that can take you to the very top and a culture that rewards talent and promotes teamwork. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the education sector and a background in recruitment consultancy, sales and/or business development.
As a Recruitment Consultant at Teaching Personnel, you’re the vital link between our schools and candidates. You will join a thriving team covering a specialist sector (primary/secondary/SEN) and will be responsible for building your candidate pool and school base across a local area.
You will
- Be responsible for attracting candidates and matching them to temporary and permanent job placements
- Use sales, business development, marketing techniques and networking to attract business across your local area
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for education and making a positive difference every day. Other ideal qualities include:
- Confidence and resilience
- A ‘can do’ attitude
- Strong communication skills
- Team player
- An always improving mindset
You must have a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle. We may consider applicants who are currently learning to drive.
Along with excellent training and a structured career path, you can expect a fantastic starting salary depending on experience plus uncapped performance related commission.
Other benefits include:
- Reduced working hours during school holidays
- Generous holiday entitlement which increases with service
- Regular prizes for performance
- Contributory stakeholder pension
- Life assurance
- Nationwide retail discounts and perks
Please apply with an up to date CV.
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.
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.
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