Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - Join our Academy!

London

£27,000 starting salary + performance related salary increases at 3, 6 and 12 months during your first year.

We are looking for ambitious, driven individuals who are motivated to build a successful career as a Recruitment Consultant. At its core, this a career in sales, but what makes education recruitment different is the real impact you can make.

Start Date: Monday 28th April 2025

Job Responsibilities - Education Recruitment Consultant:

• Sales & Business Development Proactively grow your own client base, identify new business opportunities, and build lasting relationships with schools, colleges and education professionals.
• Candidate Attraction & Management Source, engage, and support high-quality school workforce talent, ensuring they re matched to the right roles at the right time.
• Account Management Become a trusted partner to your schools by understanding their needs and delivering excellent service to keep their classrooms fully staffed.
• Admin & Compliance Manage important processes such as safeguarding, vetting, and documentation to ensure every placement meets strict regulatory standards.
• Purpose & Progression Build a meaningful career where you not only receive reward and recognition, but also make a real difference in education, all while benefiting from industry leading training, development, and high earning potential.

Why Join Operam Education Group & Our Benefits

At Operam Education Group, we offer more than just a job, we provide a career with purpose, progression, and the chance to be part of an incredible journey.

You will join our accelerator training Academy to equip you with all the skills, knowledge and tools to be a successful in your role

• Performance related salary increases at 3, 6 and 12 months during your first year.
• Multi award winning company including Best Companies award 2024
• Reduced hours in school holidays
• Uncapped commission structure (from 12 months)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 3 paid volunteering days per year
• Perks & Savings app
• 33 days holiday, inc. bank holidays + incremental increase after 2 years service
• Extra day off on your birthday
• Annual, all expenses paid 2-day conference and award ceremony for all colleagues.
• Opportunity to gain an industry leading recruitment qualification(s)
• Life Assurance and much more!

We Invest in Your Future From Day 1!

Your journey at Operam will start with our 8-week accelerator Academy, designed to give you the tools and training you need to succeed as an Education Recruitment Consultant.

This initial training takes place in our Manchester Head Office (Monday Thursday & all expenses paid) you will receive expert-led training in all aspects of Education Recruitment ready for when you move onto your desk in Branch.

If you are unable to commit to our Academy programme but would like to work for us, please visit our careers website for information on other routes into a career with us.

Skills & Experience

• Open to graduates, but a degree isn t essential if you have experience in sales, retail, customer service, or have experience working with targets and KPI's.
• Career changers welcome, especially if you ve thrived in target-driven roles.
• Ambitious, proactive, and positive, with a passion for overachieving goals and making a difference.
• This will be a career in sales, you must have the drive and ambition to work in a target driven role in a high performance environment.

Apply now to find out more information