Principal Recruitment Consultant - Chester - Education Sector

Package: Leading salary | Top 1% commission in education recruitment | Comprehensive wellbeing package including:

Life insurance
Income protection & critical illness cover
Free mortgage consultancy & will writing
24/7 GP access & mental health counselling
Retail rewards based on your activity
Development-Focused Role | High-Earning Potential | Purpose-Led Culture

Are you an experienced education recruiter who's feeling stuck?

Is the effort you're putting in no longer matched by your earnings, your career progression… or your sense of purpose?

At Milk Education, we're redefining what a career in education recruitment should look like — and we're looking for ambitious Principal Consultants to join our growing Chester team.

Why This Role?

This isn't just another desk — this is a developmental leadership opportunity for someone ready to step up.

Defined Career Path - A clear route to senior leadership, with tailored support and ongoing development.
Uncapped Commission - Earn 10-20% of your weekly GP — finally, get out what you put in.
Real Impact - We go beyond placements. Through our 'Milkfluencers' — public speakers who inspire children with talks on prejudice, diversity, social issues, and inclusion — we're positively shaping the next generation and bringing added value to our schools.

Where You'll Be Based

Our Chester office blends a modern, stylish workspace with a warm, close-knit culture. It's the kind of environment where people genuinely enjoy working together — but we also know that life happens.

We offer flexibility, including the option to work from home 2-3 times a month. Whether it's the school run, a last-minute appointment, or a day where focus is key, we trust you to manage your time around what matters.

Who We're Looking For

You're probably already working in education recruitment — but if your current role feels transactional, stagnant, or lacking in vision, this is your chance to build something better.

You'll thrive here if:

You have experience in education recruitment and a solid track record.

You're ready to take ownership of your desk and drive your patch forward.

You want to work somewhere that balances great earnings with genuine impact.

Based in Chester
Join a team that's growing, driven, and passionate about making a difference. You'll play a key role in shaping our future.

Ready to earn more, grow faster, and do work that actually matters?
Apply now or get in touch in confidence — your next chapter starts here