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Recruitment Consultant

Full Time
full time
1 Nov 2025
Edgbaston, Birmingham B5 7SA, UK
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Content + Source + Freshness • 16 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence

82 / 100

Offer value

Strong position for those passionate about education with clear progression and team support.

  • Salary: £35,000/year plus uncapped OTE.
  • Strong opportunities for impacting education positively.
  • Exceptional training and support with a charity-focused ethos.
Pros
  • Strong backing from a reputable agency with professional development.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
  • Good earning potential with additional performance incentives.
Cons
  • Requires understanding of educational compliance and safeguarding.
  • High expectation for personal relationship building with schools.
  • Potential challenges with workload during peak recruitment seasons.

Who it's for

Early to Mid-Career • In-office & On-site / Full-time

Good fit
  • Experienced recruitment professionals with an interest in education.
  • Candidates with sales backgrounds aiming for recruitment.
  • Individuals eager to impact the lives of students.
Not recommended for
  • Candidates averse to compliance-heavy roles.
  • Those preferring non-client-facing environments.
  • Individuals seeking strictly remote roles.

Motivation fit

Desire to assist in improving educational outcomes.Enthusiasm for building professional relationships.Interest in a rewarding career within recruitment.

Key skills

Relationship managementSales and negotiationCommitment to safeguarding standards
Score: 82/100 AI verified analysis

About the job

Recruitment Consultant, Education – Edgbaston Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the education sector?  Do you want to join a team that is committed to delivering an outstanding service to both candidates and clients? The Education Network is currently recruiting for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join the SEND Desk which supports local special schools and alternative provisions with their temporary and permanent recruitment needs. Why The Education Network? We are part of Pertemps Network Group, one of the largest independent recruitment agencies in the UK and have access to all the wonderful benefits that come with this, including award winning training, dedicated IT, Finance & HR Departments, and no end to career development opportunities. As a Recruitment Consultant at The Education Network, you will be joining a team who are passionate about both providing an outstanding service to our candidates and clients, and giving something back to the schools that we support! Our unique approach allows you to enjoy all the benefits of being a recruitment consultant, with the added bonus of giving something back to the schools in a variety of ways! Giving back is my favourite part of the job! What are we looking for? An experienced recruitment consultant who has a genuine interest in the education sector, or a sales executive looking to try something new and exciting. An organised and process driven individual who is able to run a busy desk. Someone who understands the importance of compliance and safeguarding. Keeping children safe in education is our priority. A recruitment consultant who is able to build and maintain positive relationships with existing and prospective clients. Someone who is motivated by the opportunity to earn uncapped OTE and opportunities for progression A confident communicator who enjoys picking up the phone and having a chat! In return you will enjoy: Exceptional training and support from at branch level and within the PNG training programme Participation in the Employee Share Scheme Ongoing support and opportunities for progressions Being part of a like-minded team of recruitment consultants who love what they do A warm SEND desk with existing client relationships Outstanding support from an experienced compliance manager, ensuring that we keep the children that we support safe A great office location with free parking An abundance of company-wide and office incentives, including things like the Pertemps GoKarting championships, lunches and more If you are interested in this recruitment consultant opportunity pleas “apply now” or contact Harry Chase or Marie Quarterman at The Education Network Birmingham to find out more. I am proud to say that the only shareholders are our team. We enjoy the support of an impressively brand but the unique support you would expect from a boutique and focused business committed to making an impact in the Education sector. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay. The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.- The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

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