Education Recruitment Consultant

Simply Education have an exciting opportunity for a tenacious recruitment consultant in our Essex Branch! Looking after secondary schools you will be expected to maintain and build upon the quality service that our clients and candidates receive, assisting with their daily, long term and permanent recruitment needs! Simply Education are part of the MCG Group who were named as one of the 100 best small companies to work for in 2020 for the second time! We are actively recruiting this position now so if you want to hear more just take a look at the description below and get in touch! Main Duties and Responsibilities Identify, progress and convert sales leads as required Proactively and consistently strive to identify and obtain new business opportunities Source suitable vacancies in line with company policies and sales procedures Manage and profitably develop client relationships Identify and attract candidates using all appropriate methods to satisfy job requirements Manage the recruitment and selection processes by effectively liaising with the client, candidate and internal teams Successfully place suitable candidates with clients Ensure all necessary administration, payment and aftercare services are concluded in line with company policies Understand and meet agreed KPIs Meet and exceed agreed financial targets Contribute to team meetings as appropriate Ensure that candidates and clients receive a professional and comprehensive recruitment service at all times Essential Skills and Attributes: Previous recruitment experience Tenacious and resilient Time management and organisational skills Problem solving, influencing, questioning and listening skills Attention to detail ICT literate with accurate keyboard skills Ambitious, driven and determined to achieve targets and objectives, as that focus will help you get the results required Work ethic is really important to us, as a high-performance culture requires effort and commitment Appropriate verbal and written communication skills, specifically being able to persuade and build rapport Salary negotiable dependent on experience. Employment is full time and the normal working hours are 9.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, totalling 47.5 hours per week. The office opening times are 07.00hrs to 16:30hrs