Senior Recruitment Consultant

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Own Your Desk, Lead Your Team, Shape Real Outcomes

If you’re an experienced recruiter who wants more control, more support, and a desk you can genuinely grow, this is it. This is a leadership position within your market, combining strong personal billing with influence and development of others.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow your portfolio of schools
• Lead by example with strong personal billing
• Develop junior consultants through coaching
• Attend school meetings and represent the business confidently
• Work with leadership to shape strategy and opportunities

What You Bring

• Strong recruitment or sales track record
• Commercial confidence
• Experience guiding or supporting others
• Drive, resilience and accountability

What Success Looks Like

• Consistent high billing performance
• Clear promotion route into Principal or Team Leader roles
• Influence on desk and branch performance

Package and Benefits

• £30,000 to £35,000 basic plus uncapped commission
• 32 days holiday plus your birthday off
• Reduced working hours during school holidays, full pay
• Great Place to Work certified culture
• EAP, wellbeing support, incentives and regular events
• Clear progression into leadership roles

About Supply Desk

Supply Desk is a national education recruitment agency supporting schools across the UK since 2002. We’re Great Place to Work certified, we invest heavily in training and development, and we pride ourselves on doing recruitment properly, not aggressively. Our teams work closely with schools, helping them secure the right educators while building long-term, trusted relationships. We’re big enough to offer stability and progression, but small enough that your work genuinely matters and your ideas actually get used.