Recruitment Consultant - Education - SEND Desk

Recruitment Consultant - SEND (Warm Desk)

• Based in Edgbaston, Birmingham
• £30,000 -£40,000 basic + uncapped commission
• Term-time hours: 7:30am- 5:00pm | Reduced hours during school holidays

Make a Difference Every Day - In More Ways Than One.
Are you an experienced recruiter looking for more than just KPIs and cold calls? Do you want to thrive in a high-performance environment and give back to your community at the same time?! At The Education Network, we’re proud to do recruitment differently - combining 30+ years of expertise in the local education sector with a strong ethos of giving back.

We are now looking for a passionate, driven Recruitment Consultant to join our SEND division in Birmingham. This is a 360-role managing a warm desk with a strong base of existing clients and candidates - ideal for an experienced Recruitment Consultant who wants to make their mark in a supportive and rewarding setting.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing and growing a warm desk of SEND schools and alternative provisions
• Building strong relationships with both candidates and clients, offering a tailored, boutique-level service
• Recruiting and placing high-quality teaching assistants and teachers into SEND settings - both temporary and permanent roles
• Developing new business, networking and attracting candidates
• Representing The Education Network’s core values of transparency, integrity, and community impact in everything you do

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in recruitment (education, healthcare, or commercial sectors ideal)
• A genuine passion for making a difference - for both your schools and your candidates
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships
• A proactive attitude and the drive to grow your desk and bill consistently

What You’ll Get in Return

• £30,000 -£40,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Uncapped commission - no limit to what you can earn
• Award-winning training and development from day one
• Reduced hours during school holidays
• A chance to give back - from supporting school food banks to community volunteering, you’ll be part of something bigger
• A fun, fast-paced, and genuinely supportive team that celebrates success together
• Unmatched support from the Pertemps Network Group
• Working in a welcoming office environment based in Edgbaston

Ready to Recruit with Purpose?
If you’re an experienced recruiter who’s ready to step into a high-performing role that matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or reach out to Harry or Marie for a confidential chat.