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Education Recruitment Consultant

Prospero Group
Southampton
money-bag £26000 - £35000/annum
Posted: 09 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 07 August 2026
Ref: 225347321

Prospero Teaching is a leading recruitment agency within the education sector. We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. Specialising in education recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting talented educators with top educational institutions across the UK and beyond.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building lasting relationships, and is passionate about making a difference by connecting exceptional education professionals with schools that need them.

The Role:

As an Education Recruitment Consultant, you''ll manage and grow a temporary staffing desk, supplying teachers, teaching assistants and support staff to primary, secondary, and specialist schools.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Building and developing strong relationships with schools and academy trusts.
  • Sourcing, interviewing, and registering high-quality education professionals.
  • Matching candidates with daily, short-term, and long-term temporary vacancies.
  • Managing bookings and ensuring excellent service delivery to both schools and candidates.
  • Proactively generating new business through sales calls, networking, and client visits.
  • Negotiating rates and managing the full recruitment process.
  • Ensuring all safeguarding, compliance, and vetting requirements are met.
  • Providing an exceptional level of customer service while maintaining long-term partnerships.
  • Working towards individual and team sales targets.

About You:

We''re looking for someone who is:

  • An experienced recruitment consultant, ideally within education, although recruiters from other sectors are encouraged to apply.
  • A confident communicator with excellent relationship-building skills.
  • Commercially minded with a passion for business development.
  • Highly organised and able to prioritise a busy workload.
  • Resilient, self-motivated, and target-driven.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, reactive environment.
  • Committed to delivering outstanding customer service.

What We Offer:

  • Industry-leading OTE and uncapped commission
  • Great holidays plus your birthday off!
  • Target-based incentives and rewards
  • Career progression based entirely on your personal achievement
  • Industry-leading training throughout your career
  • A culture that motivates, excites and stimulates
  • Monthly company social events

If you''re ambitious, financially motivated, competitive, and interested in joining a growing business with a group of like-minded people, then Prospero has the career you''re looking for!

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