Recruitment Consultant

Salary: £26,000 – £31,200 per year

Shipley Location

Recruitment Consultant

Full Time, Permanent

Are you a confident and entrepreneurial recruiter looking for your next challenge in an innovative, education sector-leading recruitment agency?

Join Best In Class

“Assisting today’s educational specialists to inspire tomorrows leaders”

We match talented educators with schools, whether it is finding the best teaching assistant to support literacy or a maths teacher to deliver curriculum continuity for a group of GCSE maths pupils, our teams go home at night knowing they have played a part in the education of thousands of pupils and in the careers of countless educators.

We are on an exciting journey of growth and we are looking to add a Recruitment Consultant to our Shipley Location

Who We Are: Best In Class

We are a driven and hard-working team. We love working together and welcoming new colleagues, who are always supported to learn and develop as they begin an exciting new chapter within their career – after all, we’ve all been there! We are straight talkers and value open and fluid communication – it is our strong belief that everyone’s thoughts and ideas count in our journey of continuous improvement. We work hard, but we also have fun and celebrate our successes.

The Role

As a Recruitment Consultant at Best In Class, you bring schools and educators together, towards a better education experience for pupils. You will join a thriving team covering Primary Education across Bradford. You will be responsible for building your educator pool and school base across a local area – and we will be right there, supporting and cheering you on. 

Should you choose to accept it, your mission will be to: 

• Delight your customers through strong relationship building and delivery of the best quality teachers and support staff 
• Proactively build and develop your own candidate database and match them to the right roles (permanent or temporary) 
• Maintain that all-important personal touch through regular face-to-face client visits, high impact sales conversations and ongoing engagement with key decision-makers 
• Meet and exceed agreed targets and objectives 

Who You Are

A highly enthusiastic perpetual learner, you will flourish in our team if you:

• Are passionate about the difference education can make in the world, regardless of whether or not you have worked in the sector before
• Have a proven flair for spotting talent and matching the right people with the right roles
• Love talking to people and you’re great at written communication as well
• Have a project management mindset: you think logically through stages of activities, you plan, deliver and follow-up
• Are curious and inquisitive and thrive on listening to people and understanding their backgrounds, needs and aspirations
• Enjoy teamwork and are able to demonstrate autonomy and initiative

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by best-in-class sector professionals who love seeing you grow and flourish
• A career path that can take you to the very top with several opportunities to promote, reviewed annually
• Competitive commission structure, set at a low threshold
• Access to excellent training and development and fantastic market-leading technology to give you the data, insights and resources you need to succeed
• Generous holiday entitlement which increases with service
• Reduced working hours over the school holidays

• Additional cash bonuses for performance
• Local incentives with prizes varying from a free lunch to a day at the races

If all this is making you wonder what it would be like to work with us, don’t hesitate: send us your CV and we will be in touch shortly to talk through next steps.