Principal Recruitment Consultant
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  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £36,000 - £44,000 per annum, OTE, inc benefits
Job Description:
Principal Recruitment Consultant - Education
Academics Ltd
Location: London
Salary: Market leading basic + uncapped commission + executive incentives. OTE £75,000+

About Academics Ltd - London
At Academics Ltd, we don’t just operate in the education recruitment market - we shape it.
With unrivalled access to high-quality teaching and support staff across the UK, deep-rooted relationships with schools and MATs, and a reputation built on delivery, we provide our consultants with something most agencies simply can’t: genuine competitive advantage.
Our brand opens doors. Our database converts. Our culture empowers.
The Opportunity - Principal Recruitment Consultant - London
We are seeking a Principal Recruitment Consultant to lead from the front - driving revenue, mentoring consultants, and building long-term client partnerships within the education sector.
This is a senior billing role with leadership influence. You’ll have the autonomy to run your desk like a business, supported by best-in-class infrastructure, marketing, compliance, and candidate attraction.
What Makes Academics Different
*Unrivalled Access to Candidates
*Market-Leading Rewards
*A Culture That Drives Creativity & Autonomy
Key Responsibilities
*Lead and grow a high-performing education recruitment desk
*Develop strategic relationships with Headteachers and MAT leaders
*Drive new business through consultative, value-led sales
*Mentor and influence consultants within your team
*Own financial targets and performance metrics
*Identify market opportunities and expansion areas
What We’re Looking For
*Proven billing history in recruitment (education preferred but not essential)
*Strong business development capability
*Commercially driven with leadership ambition
*Confident managing senior-level client relationships
*High resilience and performance mindset
*Entrepreneurial approach with accountability
Why Join Now?
*Education recruitment demand remains strong
*Expansion plans across multiple regions
*Investment in leadership and infrastructure
*Opportunity to take ownership of a growing market
This is a role for someone who wants influence, income, and impact.
If you’re ready to lead from the front and build something meaningful within a business that backs its people, Academics Ltd is ready for you.
Principal Recruitment Consultant - Education > Home Counties > London
Principal Recruitment Consultant - Education > London
Job number 3471168

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Company Details:
, Academics
Company size: 51-200 employees
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Academics is a UK and International market leading teacher recruitment consultancy, specialising in long-term contract, short-term supply and permanen...
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