Education Recruitment Consultant

About the role

Prospero Teaching is seeking an Education Recruitment Consultant to join its Bristol team. You will manage a temporary staffing desk, supplying teachers, teaching assistants and support staff to schools across the region. The role combines business development, candidate management and client service.

Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with schools and academy trusts.
• Source, interview and register teachers, teaching assistants and support staff.
• Match candidates to short‑term, daily and long‑term temporary vacancies.
• Manage bookings, negotiate rates and oversee the full recruitment process.
• Generate new business through sales calls, networking and client visits.
• Ensure all safeguarding, compliance and vetting requirements are met.

Required profile

• Previous experience in recruitment or B2B sales.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong business acumen.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Money‑motivated attitude and drive to achieve targets.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Required skills

What we offer

• Industry‑leading OTE with uncapped commission.
• Clear career progression and promotion from within.
• Comprehensive training and development programme.
• Supportive, mentoring environment with high staff retention.