Early Years Recruitment Consultant

Early Years Recruitment Consultant

Link Education Ltd is a well-established and respected education recruitment agency that has been supporting schools, academies and day nurseries across London, Kent and the South East for more than 23 years.

Due to our continued growth and success, we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and ambitious Early Years Recruitment Consultant to join our friendly and experienced team.

This is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career within education recruitment, working with nursery settings and Early Years professionals across the region.

The Role

As a 360 Recruitment Consultant, you will be responsible for managing the full recruitment process from business development through to candidate placement and account management.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing new business through sales, networking and relationship building.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and candidates.
• Sourcing candidates through job boards, social media and referrals.
• Advertising vacancies across multiple recruitment platforms.
• Interviewing and registering candidates.
• Matching suitable candidates to client vacancies.
• Managing temporary, long-term and permanent placements.
• Delivering an excellent level of customer service to clients and candidates.

About You

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Previous recruitment or sales experience (education recruitment preferred but not essential).
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A proactive and positive attitude.
• Strong organisational skills.
• The ability to work towards structured targets.
• A genuine desire to build a successful career within recruitment.

What We Offer

• Competitive basic salary.
• Uncapped commission with no threshold.
• Reduced working hours during school holidays.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Birthday leave.
• Dress-down days.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.

Safeguarding

As an education recruitment business, safeguarding is central to everything we do. Successful applicants will be expected to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and will be required to complete appropriate pre-employment checks before commencing employment.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Link Education Ltd is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

If you believe you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.