Recruitment Consultant EducationJoin a specialist recruitment agency placing education professionals in the UK from Century City, Cape Town.Education Recruitment | Competitive Salary + Incentives | Remote-Friendly (UK Hours)About Our ClientOur client is a well-established education recruitment agency with a strong presence in the UK market, operating from Cape Town. They are experts in sourcing top-tier teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, and therapists to meet the growing needs of schools and educational institutions. With a people-first approach and a commitment to safeguarding and compliance, the team prides itself on delivering a professional, candidate-focused experience with real impact.The Role: Recruitment Consultant EducationAs a Recruitment Consultant, you will focus on sourcing and managing education professionals for UK-based roles. You will be responsible for the full candidate journeyfrom initial contact to placementensuring high-quality recruitment outcomes that align with safeguarding protocols and client expectations.Key ResponsibilitiesSource, screen, and manage a high volume of education professionals (teachers, TAs, therapists, psychologists, etc.)Maintain strong, supportive relationships with active candidates throughout the recruitment processManage job adverts, monitor applications, and conduct CV shortlistingConduct candidate interviews and thorough background checks aligned with safeguarding standardsCollaborate with consultants and clients to understand role specifications and match suitable talentEnsure accurate and up-to-date records in the internal databaseDeliver excellent communication and follow-through from initial engagement to successful placementAbout YouPrevious experience in UK education recruitment is essentialFamiliarity with roles such as teachers, TAs, SEN specialists, and other education professionalsStrong candidate management and delivery capabilitiesKnowledge of compliance and safeguarding protocols in the education sectorExcellent written and verbal communication skillsOrganised, detail-oriented, and proactiveAble to work remotely and independently while engaging closely with a UK-based team
