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Education Recruitment Consultant

  • SectorRecruitment
  • LocationStourbridge
  • Contract Type
  • Salary£26,500-32,000 / annual
  • Date Posted10 March 2026
  • Reference

Job Description

Education Recruitment Consultant 
Location: Stourbridge, West Midlands
Salary: Competitive Basic + Uncapped Commission

 

Are you an ambitious Recruitment Consultant, sales professional, or someone with experience working in schools or SEND settings looking for a new challenge?

First For Education is looking for a driven and relationship-focused Education Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a warm desk with existing school relationships while developing your own network of schools and education professionals.

You will be working with schools to support their staffing needs across ad-hoc supply, short-term cover, long-term roles and permanent placements.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Managing a warm desk with established school relationships
  • Recruiting teachers, teaching assistants and support staff
  • Placing candidates into daily supply, long-term and permanent roles
  • Building strong relationships with schools and education professionals
  • Developing new business opportunities with local schools
  • Working in a fast-paced, target-driven recruitment environment

Who This Role Would Suit

We’d love to hear from you if you are:

  • An experienced Recruitment Consultant or someone with experience working in mainstream schools or SEND settings who wants a career change
  • Used to working in sales or target-driven roles
  • A confident communicator who enjoys building relationships
  • Motivated by earning commission and achieving targets

Why Join First For Education?

  • Warm desk with existing schools and candidates
  • Uncapped commission structure
  • Supportive and collaborative team
  • Support from a central Group Head Office on marketing, talent attraction and training
  • Opportunity to build and grow your own desk
  • Career progression within a growing education recruitment agency
  • A role where you can make a real difference supporting schools and pupils

If you’re motivated, people-focused and looking for a rewarding career in education recruitment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join First For Education.

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