Recruitment Consultant – Education

The Education Network is looking to add an experienced recruitment consultant to the team to make a difference in more ways than one.

Are you a recruiter looking for an opportunity that goes beyond KPIs and cold calls? We are looking for a driven and ambitious recruitment consultant to join our high performing team in supporting schools across the West Midlands.

We are now looking for a passionate, driven Recruitment Consultant to join our team in Edgbaston, Birmingham. This is a 360-role managing a warm desk with a strong base of existing clients and candidates – ideal for an experienced Recruitment Consultant who wants to make their mark in a supportive and rewarding setting.

As part of the Pertemps Network Group, the Education Network offers award winning support and training, a company share scheme, uncapped earning potential, opportunities for progression and development, excellent infrastructure, and much more. If you are looking for a new challenge in education recruitment, get in touch today!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing and growing a desk specialising in SEND, Secondary, or Primary
• Building strong relationships with both candidates and clients, offering a tailored, boutique-level service
• Recruiting and placing high-quality teaching assistants and teachers into schools– both temporary and permanent roles
• Developing new business, networking and attracting candidates
• Representing The Education Network’s core values of transparency, integrity, and community impact in everything you do

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in recruitment (education, healthcare, or commercial sectors ideal)
• A genuine passion for making a difference – for both your schools and your candidates
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships
• A proactive attitude and the drive to grow your desk and bill consistently

What You’ll Get in Return

• £30,000 – £37,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Uncapped commission – no limit to what you can earn
• Award-winning training and development from day one
• Reduced hours during school holidays
• A chance to give back – from supporting school food banks to community volunteering, you’ll be part of something bigger
• A fun, fast-paced, and genuinely supportive team that celebrates success together
• Unmatched support from the Pertemps Network Group
• Working in a welcoming office environment based in Edgbaston

Ready to Recruit with Purpose?

If you’re an experienced recruiter who’s ready to step into a high-performing role that matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or reach out to Harry or Marie for a confidential chat.