Average Recruitment Consultant salary in Chester

NMS Recruit are an independent Recruitment Agency that prides itself on connecting exceptional talent with industry-leading clients. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to kick-start their career in recruitment and make a significant impact in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Your role will be varied, and duties will include: Sourcing and screening candidates for a variety of roles across different sectors.Email and telephone marketing campaigns.Building and maintaining strong relationships with both clients and candidates.Conducting interviews and providing candidates with feedback.Managing the recruitment process from start to finish, including writing job advertisements, short listing candidates, and arranging interviews.Assisting senior consultants with business development and client engagement.Providing an excellent level of service and candidate care. We look for individuals that have: Previous experience in a sales role of any shape or form (telesales, field sales, retail sales)Confident communication and interpersonal skills.A proactive, can-do attitude with a desire to learn and develop within the recruitment field.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure.A passion for building relationships.A strong work ethic and drive to meet targets and exceed expectations.Driving licence and own car. What we will offer you: A supportive working environment in a fabulous location with a strong level of experience around you.Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.Working hours Mon-Thurs 8.30am-5.00pm, Friday 8.30am- 3.30pm.25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising 1 day a year to a maximum of 30 days.Extra half day holiday for your birthday.The chance to work with a variety of industries and clients.A clear progression path within the company.A fun, energetic, and ambitious team. If this role interests you and you if you are ready to start your recruitment journey and think you have what it takes to succeed as a Junior Recruitment Consultant, we would love to hear from you. Email your CV today to discover more!

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector Location: Ellesmere Port Salary: £35k to £40k (depending on experience) + uncapped commissionCareer Progression: Team Leader / Branch Manager PathwayFull-time | Permanent | Warm 120 day desk Are you ready to step up in your recruitment career? At Academics, we're not just another education recruitment agency - we're a passionate team driven by purpose, integrity, and ambition. As we expand our presence in Ellesmere Port, we're on the lookout for a Senior Recruitment Consultant ready to grow into a Team Leader or Branch Manager within our dynamic, high-performing team. About the Role: This is more than just a billing role - it's a stepping stone to leadership. You'll be responsible for: Managing and developing a warm desk within the education sector (primary, secondary or SEND)Building strong relationships with schools and education professionalsDelivering exceptional candidate and client experiencesMentoring junior consultants and supporting their developmentContributing to the strategic growth of the Ellesmere Port branch What's in it for you? Clear progression plan towards Team Leader or Branch ManagerCompetitive basic salary + uncapped commissionOngoing training, CPD and leadership coachingSupportive, down-to-earth leadership team who invest in your successA collaborative, fun, and driven working environmentIncentives, social events & performance rewards Who We're Looking For: Proven experience in recruitment - education sector experience is a big plus!Ambitious, driven, and confident in growing business and mentoring othersNatural leadership potential and a proactive mindsetExcellent communication, organisational and people skillsA team player who thrives in a fast-paced, rewarding environment About Academics: Academics is a leading national education recruitment agency with a proud reputation for quality, professionalism, and results. With over 20 years in the sector, we're known for building careers - not just for teachers and schools, but for our own people too. If you're looking to kick start your career as a recruitment consultant in the Rochester area, and hoping to join a rapidly expanding, hugely successful business, with a great reputation and one of the lowest turnovers of staff in recruitment, then speak to us. Email your CV or contact Craig Walker. Craig is very happy to discuss the role in more detail.

Position: Recruitment Branch Manager Education Sector Location: Ellesmere Port Salary: £40,000 to£50,000 basic salary, experience dependant + uncapped commission (OTE £75k-£85k) Annual leave entitlements: 25 days + bank holidays Requirements: 2yrs of managerial experience, including hiring and training individuals Job Description: As the Recruitment Branch Manager you will be joining an established team with a reliable client base that you will be expected to grow and develop further. This role would suit an existing Branch Manager or a Senior Consultant, looking to take their first steps in to management. While our current branch is situated in Ellesmere Port, we are open to the possibility of basing the branch in Chester, for the right candidate. Main duties of our Recruitment Managers: All our managers are billing managers, so you will need to balance your personal target and that of the branchMentoring the team of consultants and resourcers and ensuring maximum performanceManaging your own desk against gross profit and hours targetsResponsible for all aspects of the branch performance and service deliveryTo recruit quality candidates through planned candidate strategyClient attraction; canvassing, mailing and other sales led activities.Candidate attraction; developing a new candidate pool to fulfil vacancies Person Specification: Recruitment (education sector) backgroundDriven and ResilientExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong attention to detail and be a completer/finisherExcellent IT skills and good knowledge of all Office applications What we can offer you: Uncapped Bonus Scheme25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysIndustry leading training and development - upskilling your current experienceWarm friendly and fun office environmentRegular Individual & Team incentives including additional leave, vouchers, days out and meal/drinks events.Annual company awards and summer party Who are Academics? Academics in Ellesmere Port are one of the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agencies with over 20 branches throughout the UK. Our nationwide network of recruitment teams provide teachers, teaching assistants and school support staff to over a thousand Primary and Secondary schools every day, for both short and long term assignments. Why work for Academics recruitment Ellesmere Port? Academics recruitment in Ellesmere Port is a healthy blend of experienced recruiters, trainees and apprentices. We believe in supporting our talented recruitment teams to grow personally and professionally through excellent training platforms and a blended approach to learning. Our collaborative management style means we listen to our employees, support their growth and ensure they reach their full potential within their recruitment career.