Recruitment Consultant – Education – Warrington
Location: Warrington/Hybrid Remote
Salary: Starting from £27,000+ (DOE) + Commission + Benefits + Annual Summer Bonus
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Flexible (to be discussed at interview)
About Us
Hazel Tree Education are a leading education recruitment agency supporting nurseries, schools, alternative provisions and colleges across the North West. Although we are a small, family-run agency, we are dedicated to connecting exceptional educators with our network of schools. Our mission is to make a positive impact on education by matching passionate teachers and support staff with roles that inspire and empower. Join our welcoming and dynamic team and help shape the future of education!
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and driven Education Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team, focusing on the Warrington area. In this 360 role, you will build relationships with schools and candidates, manage the recruitment process and deliver outstanding service to ensure the perfect match. This is an exciting opportunity for someone currently working in education recruitment and looking for their next career move to an agency that promotes integrity, values teamwork over competitiveness and doesn’t set unattainable targets or micro-manage.
Key Responsibilities
· Source and attract high-quality candidates (teachers, teaching assistants and support staff) through job boards, social media and networking
· Build and maintain strong relationships with schools to understand their staffing needs
· Screen, interview and match candidates to suitable roles
· Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including supporting our in-house compliance team and contract negotiations
· Achieve realistic set targets through pro-active business development
· Provide exceptional customer service to both clients and candidates
· Stay updated on education sector trends and compliance requirements (e.g. safeguarding)
What We’re Looking For
· Specific experience in education recruitment with a proven track record of success
· Strong communication and relationship-building skills
· A pro-active mindset with the ability to work on your own initiative and manage your own time effectively
· Strong knowledge of the education sector, namely knowledge of Warrington schools would be advantageous
· Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is preferred due to occasional client visits
What We Offer
· Competitive base salary with an uncapped, generous commission structure
· 30 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays with an extra day for each year you work with us (max. 35 days per year)
· 1:1 support and ongoing professional development
· A supportive and nurturing culture with regular incentives, monthly paid lunch meetings and team events
· Hybrid working from a modern, communal office space in Birchwood
· Pension scheme
· Opportunities for career progression within a growing agency
Why Join Us?
· Make a meaningful impact by helping schools find the right talent
· Work in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with a supportive team
· Enjoy a rewarding career with excellent earning potential and growth opportunities
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join an agency that doesn’t believe in creating high-pressured and unnecessarily competitive environments, that trusts its consultants to manage their own time and workload and wants to support you in a long and lucrative career, send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected], apply through Indeed or contact the team on 01942 945671.
To apply for this job email your details to liz@hazel-tree.co.uk