Recruitment Resourcer / Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Resourcer / Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Are you an outgoing individual looking to start a career in recruitment or perhaps have experience within recruitment and looking for a new role?

Are you looking to work in Chelmsford, Essex?

Would you like to work in a fun and lively, modern office in the centre of Chelmsford?

This is an exciting opportunity as Academics Chelmsford Branch are expanding and looking for a Resourcer/ Trainee Recruitment Consultant who is money motivated and diligent to join them ASAP.

* Recruitment Resourcer / Trainee Recruitment Consultant
* Chelmsford, Essex Location
* September/ October 2026 start
* £26,000-£32,000 salary + commission
* Full Time – Permanent
* Great career progression opportunities

Academics is a well established company that has operated in the Education Recruitment market for over 2 decades and has over 20 branches across the UK including Essex.

Academics has always had a reputation for supplying quality candidates and offering great customer service. As a result of this, we’ve grown to be one of the top five Education Recruitment Specialists in the UK. We have over 130 staff based across 21 offices, placing nearly 5,000 candidates every year to over 1,000 schools.

Our branch located in Chelmsford Essex, are looking to offer a vibrant and noisy atmosphere with experienced sales consultants and trainees who are hard working and money motivated. We offer an excellent career path, and a team that is both friendly and supportive.

For this Recruitment Resourcer/ Trainee Recruitment Consultant role, we are seeking someone who we can train to become a recruitment consultant within Essex! You will gain experience recruiting for Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools and will be able to find your niche!

You will be well supported by your team and manager and have a great induction into the company and your role.

Our office is a loud and fun environment and would suit a Resourcer/ Trainee Recruitment Consultant who is organised, motivated and enthusiastic.

The Ideal Recruitment Resourcer/ Trainee Consultant:

* Hardworking & Intuitive
* Money Motivated & Driven
* Have a willingness to learn
* Have strong communication skills
* Ideally have sales/ recruitment experience but not essential
* Experience working in schools would be desirable
* A-C GCSEs or Degree

The Role:

* Advertising jobs for the best talent
* Screening candidates over the phone
* Looking over CVs to find suitable candidates
* Interviewing candidates face to face
* Building relationships with clients and candidates on the phone and face to face
* Clearing candidate files and work alongside the compliance team

Academics Offer:

* A supportive, friendly and fun environment
* Fantastic career and promotion opportunities
* 27 days starting Annual Leave
* Regular paid nights out
* Encouraging team
* KPI competitions and regular incentives
* Inclusive culture
* Supportive managers

Click ‘apply’ now or contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics by emailing View email address on academicsltd.co.uk

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.