SMART Education are FUN, FLEXIBLE & OPEN MINDED! We are a non-corporate small boutique recruiter specialising solely in the education sector.

We are not your typical office, if you like to have fun, work amongst a team of passionate and ambitious colleagues then give us a call today!

SMART is driven, encourages fun and an exciting working atmosphere. We don’t do boring, rigid routine and most importantly WE DON’T DO 10-hour days!!

We are about so much more than just KPI’s!!!

We are recruiting for a Recruitment Consultant to join our team, we work exclusively with the education sector providing high quality teachers and support staff to schools across the west midlands. Education is a fantastic sector to work in and you will be running a split desk of temp and perm bookings(90% temp) high volume and extremely rewarding.

Priory Experience in the educaton sector would be an advantage.

The principal objectives of the role are:

Business Development and account management on an existing HOT desk or start up desk
Using training, sales, business development and networking to attract new business from clients
Managerial responsibility available if desired
Chasing both TEMP & PERM business
Fast progression opportunities into management and so much more!!
Exhibiting at education career fairs and client events
Connecting with and resourcing Education professionals
Visiting new and existing clients
Building fantastic rapport with clients to maintain a strong working relationship
Developing a great understanding of the needs of the client and worker
Writing job adverts & candidate profiles
Using Job Boards provided to attract candidates
Writing sales literature
Lead generation
Job sharing across social platforms
Working towards and exceeding targets that will relate to your day to day work Most importantly, you will need to be a team player, who cares about our Candidates and Clients.

Personal Experience: Essential

Excellent Spoken and Written English
User of Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Social Media (particularly Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook)
Organised
Excellent telephone manner
Strong communication & interpersonal skills
A positive attitude
Target & KPI driven
Team orientated with a competitive outlook

Additional Benefits:

30 DAYS HOLIDAY (5 DAYS TERM TIME HOLIDAY ALLOWANCE)
ADDITIONAL DAY’s HOLIDAY FOR EACH YEAR OF SERVICE)
REDUCED HOURS IN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS (10-4)
EARLY FINISH FRIDAY 4pm
HYBRID WORKING
WORK LIFE BALANCE / FLEXIBLE WORKING
INTERNAL & EXTERNAL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
STAFF REWARD AND RECOGNITION SCHEME - INDIVIDUAL & TEAM
COMISSION STRUCTURE FOR SUPPORT STAFF AND CONSULTANTS