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    Recruitment Consultant

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    Premier Education Ltd
    Cheshire, Wilmslow
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Remote

    Job Description

    Recruitment Consultant - Primary Desk

    28,000- 35,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission + Performance Bonus Pay Awards Permanent Full Time Hybrid - WFH Wednesday & Friday

    Are you ambitious, commercially driven and motivated by earning potential?

    Premier Education is looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join our friendly team and work on our Primary desk . It's a billing role on an established warm desk , with existing clients, candidates and business to build on.

    Experience in temporary recruitment, ideally within education or a similar market, is preferred. We're looking for someone who understands the pace of a temporary desk, enjoys the commercial side of recruitment and is motivated by making placements and billing.

    We're also open to people with an education background who are commercially minded , or candidates with strong sales/business development experience.

    Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is friendly, driven, commercially focused and wants to succeed.

    The Role

    You'll be responsible for:

    • Managing and developing an established warm desk

    • Building relationships with schools and developing new business

    • Building and managing a strong candidate talent pool

    • Sourcing, interviewing and registering candidates

    • Advertising vacancies and marketing candidates

    • Matching candidates to suitable roles

    • Negotiating offers and managing placements

    • Generating billings and working towards individual targets

    • Growing your desk and maximising your earning potential What we're looking for

    We're looking for someone who is:

    • Commercially driven and motivated by earning potential

    • Confident, ambitious and target-focused

    • Comfortable picking up the phone and developing new business

    • Resilient and able to handle rejection

    • Organised and able to manage a busy desk

    • Proactive, competitive and self-motivated

    • A strong communicator with a positive can-do attitude This isn't a role for someone who simply wants to manage candidates. We want someone who wants to build a desk, win business, make placements and bill.

    What we offer

    • 28,000- 35,000 basic salary , depending on experience

    • Uncapped commission with no threshold

    • Performance-related pay awards

    • Established warm desk with existing business

    • 1-to-1 training and ongoing professional development

    • Hybrid working - WFH Wednesday & Friday

    • Up to 30 days annual leave + bank holidays

    • Extra day off for your birthday

    • Flexible reduced hours during school holidays

    • Clear career progression

    • Pension, team incentives and salary sacrifice options

    • Friendly, supportive and close-knit team About Premier Education

    Established in 2001 , Premier Education is a specialist Education Recruitment Organisation based in Wilmslow, South Manchester .

    We have built long-standing relationships with schools throughout the North West and have registered thousands of teachers and support staff over the years.

    Our modern offices are based on the same site as Ferrari and Porsche - just in case you need a little extra motivation!

    Ready for your next move?

    If you're commercially driven, ambitious and want a recruitment career where your results directly influence your earning potential , we'd love to hear from you.

    Please apply with your CV to (url removed)

    If you have not heard from us within three working days, unfortunately, on this occasion, your application has not been successful.

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    Posted on October 4, 2026

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