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Posted 20 July, 2026

Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant

U-educate
Portsmouth, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

U-educate Ltd | Newly Awarded GCA Framework Supplier
Birmingham & Surrounding areas| Exceptional Bonus Scheme | 43 Days Holiday

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U-educate Ltd is entering a new phase of accelerated growth following our recent appointment to the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) Framework for Supply Teachers and Education Support Staff. This achievement reflects our commitment to compliance, safeguarding excellence, and sector-leading service delivery.

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We are now expanding our high-performing team and seeking Senior Recruitment Consultants who want to build something exceptional.

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Why Join U-educate?

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  • 20% Bonus on All Margin Generated No Cap, No Thresholds
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  • Your success is rewarded transparently and generously. Earn what youre worth.
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  • 43 Days Holiday Per Year
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We believe in balance, wellbeing, and giving you the space to perform at your best.

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  • GCA Framework Supplier Status
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Work with a trusted, compliant, nationally recognised brand that opens doors with MATs, schools, and micromanagement. Youll have the freedom to run your desk like your own business.We prioritise safeguarding, transparency, and long-term relationships over transactional recruitment.

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  • Autonomy & Trust
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  • A Modern, Ethical Education Recruiter
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The Role

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As a Senior Consultant, you will:

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  • Manage and grow your own education recruitment desk (Primary, Secondary, SEN or Support Staff).
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  • Build strong relationships with MAT leaders, school SLTs, and high-quality candidates.
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  • Leverage our GCA framework status to open new opportunities and strengthen existing partnerships.
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  • Deliver a compliant, ethical, and high-quality service aligned with sector standards.
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  • Mentor junior consultants and contribute to the wider growth of the business.
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What Were Looking For

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  • Proven experience in education recruitment (or a similar fast-paced recruitment sector).
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  • A track record of billing success and relationship-building.
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  • Someone who thrives in a high-trust, high-reward environment.
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  • A consultant who wants to step up, take ownership, and grow with a scaling business.
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  • Strong understanding of compliance, safeguarding, and the education landscape.
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What Youll Gain

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  • A platform backed by framework accreditation and exceptional compliance.
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  • A generous, uncapped bonus structure that genuinely rewards performance.
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  • A supportive leadership team that invests in your development.
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  • A modern, forward-thinking culture where your ideas shape the business.
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Ready to take the next step?

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If youre an ambitious Senior Consultant looking for a role where you can earn more, grow faster, and work with a trusted education brand, wed love to hear from you.

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Apply today and be part of U-educates next chapter.

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Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

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Benefits:

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  • Additional leave
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  • Company events
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  • Company pension
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  • On-site parking
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  • Sick pay
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  • Work from home
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Experience:

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  • Education Recruitment: 3 years (preferred)
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Work Location: Hybrid

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