Senior Recruitment Consultant
 
Are you an experienced Recruitment Consultant looking for a new opportunity and challenge?
 
Could you utilise your skills and help schools and candidates provide support for their students and pupils?
 
Key Details:

• £30,000 to £40,000 + commission
• Permanent, full time
• Location: Westbourne Manor, Edgbaston (Botanical Gardens)
• Available Desks: Primary, Secondary, SEND, Graduate Coaches
• Markets: Teachers, Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, Academic Coaches

 
The Companies
The Graduate Network recruits driven graduates and undergraduates for education roles, focused on strong long-term placements rather than day-to-day supply.  The Education Network is a specialist education agency placing education professionals into supply, interim, and permanent roles across Primary, Secondary, and SEND schools. Both operate from Westbourne Manor in Edgbaston.
 
The Role
You will take ownership of a desk and build it into a high-performing patch. You will drive candidate attraction, tighten compliance, protect service levels, and grow school relationships through consistent business development. You will also lead on data quality and digital activity, keeping your pipeline full and your placements stable.
 
Main Duties

• Candidate attraction across job boards, referrals, social, and local campaigns
• Candidate registrations, screening, interview structure, and role matching
• Compliance for education recruitment, including safeguarding-focused vetting and audit-ready files
• Data management across CRM workflows, segmentation, and pipeline reporting
• Business development with schools and MATs, including warm and cold outreach, meetings, and terms
• Digital marketing support, including advert performance, content planning, and response handling
• Candidate care, including feedback loops, retention, redeployment, and performance management

 
What you will bring:

• Proven education recruitment billing history as a Consultant or Senior Consultant
• Confidence running a full 360 desk, from first call to start date and beyond
• Strong compliance discipline and process control
• Sharp data habits, clean CRM notes, and consistent follow-up
• Professional, direct communication with schools and candidates

 
What you get:

• £30,000 to £40,000 base salary plus commission
• Choice of desk focus across Primary, Secondary, SEND, and Graduate Coaches
• A Birmingham base at Westbourne Manor, near the Botanical Gardens
• Clear progression tied to results and service standards

 
How to Apply?
Apply today through the job advert with your CV and covering letter to secure an initial informal chat.
 
Please note, due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.