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Team Leader - Education Recruitment

Academics
London Full-time GBP 40,000 – 45,000
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Team Leader - Education Recruitment (London)

Education Recruitment Consultant / Senior Education Recruiter / Team Leader

Join one of the UK's fastest-growing education recruitment agencies. We are looking for an experienced Education Recruitment Consultant ready to step up into a Team Leader role within our London office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing recruiter who wants career progression, leadership responsibility and the chance to grow their career.

What You'll Do (Team Leader - Education Recruitment)

  • Lead, support and develop a team of education recruitment consultants

  • Run your own billing desk covering long-term and short-term school recruitment

  • Drive performance across the branch and team

  • Build strong relationships with schools across the region

  • Recruit, interview and manage a pool of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff

  • Coach and mentor junior consultants to improve activity and results

  • Maintain high standards of service for clients and candidates

What We're Looking For (Team Leader - Education Recruitment)
  • Minimum 2 years' education recruitment experience

  • Proven biller who is ready for their next step (Senior Consultant Team Leader)

  • Strong business development and relationship-building skills

  • Motivated, resilient and target-driven

  • Confident using CRM systems and recruitment technology

  • Someone who enjoys leading by example and developing others

Why Join Us?
  • Uncapped bonus scheme with excellent earning potential

  • Established client base

  • Access to a large candidate pool and market-leading tools

  • Clear progression pathway with leadership training

  • Friendly, supportive team environment in central London

  • Regular incentives: vouchers, team days, early finishes, national awards & more

About Academics

Academics is a national education recruitment agency with 20+ UK offices, working with thousands of schools to provide teachers, teaching assistants and support staff for permanent, long-term and supply roles. One of the largest education agencies in London.

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