Job Description
Recruitment Consultant - Secondary Desk\n\nAre you an ambitious recruitment consultant looking to develop your career on a high-performing secondary desk? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment where success is recognised and rewarded?\n\nProspero Teaching is seeking a driven and commercially minded Recruitment Consultant to join our Newcastle office. This is an excellent opportunity to build and grow a successful desk within secondary education, working with a wide range of schools and placing teaching and support staff into roles where they make a real impact.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs a Recruitment Consultant on the secondary desk, you will be responsible for managing and developing relationships with secondary schools while sourcing and placing high-quality candidates across your network.\n\nThis is a varied role combining sales, account management, and candidate delivery, where your ability to build relationships and deliver results will directly drive your success.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nDeveloping new and existing client relationships with secondary schools and academies\nSourcing, attracting, and interviewing education professionals for a variety of roles\nManaging the full recruitment lifecycle, from vacancy briefing through to placement\nAdvertising vacancies across job boards, social media, and internal platforms\nMeeting clients and candidates to deliver a tailored, consultative service\nManaging a pipeline of supply, long-term, and permanent rolesWhat You'll Need to Succeed\n\nWe are looking for someone who is motivated, resilient, and commercially focused, with a genuine interest in education recruitment.\n\nKey attributes include:\n\nPrevious experience in recruitment (education recruitment desirable but not essential)\nStrong sales and business development ability\nTarget-driven mindset with a focus on achieving and exceeding goals\nExcellent communication and relationship-building skills\nAbility to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively\nHigh attention to detail and understanding of compliance processes\nA proactive and adaptable approach in a fast-paced environmentWhat's in It for You\n\nCompetitive base salary with an uncapped commission structure\nPrivate healthcare and pension scheme\nClear progression pathway and structured development plan\nRegular incentives, awards, and team events\nSupportive and high-energy team environment\nOpportunity to build and grow your own desk with strong earning potentialLocation\n\nBased in our Newcastle office, you will be part of a collaborative and driven team focused on delivering outstanding results across the education sector.\n\nIf you are looking to take the next step in your recruitment career within a business that values performance, development, and long-term success, we would like to hear from you.\n\nApply now to join Prospero Teaching and build a rewarding career in education recruitment.\n\nIND-INT