Job Description:

Smile Education is looking for a confident, organised and proactive Candidate Resourcer / Recruitment Resourcer to support one of our busiest education recruitment desks.

This is a key role within our Birmingham team. You will help us find, engage and support high-quality education staff for schools across the local area. You will be speaking to candidates daily, building relationships, booking registrations, supporting local candidate attraction events and working closely with one of our Directors to make sure schools have access to the right staff when they need them.

This role would suit someone who is confident on the phone, enjoys speaking to new people and thrives in a busy, target-driven environment.

You may already have experience as a Recruitment Resourcer, Candidate Resourcer, Talent Resourcer, Recruitment Consultant, Candidate Consultant or Education Recruitment Resourcer. We will also consider proactive people from a sales, customer service, hospitality, events, education, call centre or retail background who are looking to take their first step into recruitment.

What you’ll be doing
As a Candidate Resourcer, you will be:

• sourcing candidates for teaching, teaching assistant and school support roles
• calling advert responses and new applicants quickly
• headhunting candidates through job boards, databases and social media
• creating innovative candidate sourcing campaigns
• reactivating candidates who have previously worked with or registered with Smile
• booking candidates in for registrations, interviews and compliance appointments
• supporting local candidate attraction events, open days and school/community activity
• promoting education opportunities to candidates and keeping them engaged
• updating our CRM accurately
• supporting consultants with availability calls, compliance chasing and candidate shortlists
• helping build strong local candidate pools for one of our largest desks

What we’re looking for
We are looking for someone who is:

• confident speaking to people on the phone and face to face
• organised, reliable and able to work at pace
• comfortable making outbound calls and handling rejection
• proactive, curious and willing to ask questions
• warm, professional and able to build trust quickly
• motivated by targets, results and doing a good job
• able to attend local events and be present in the office with the team
• interested in education, schools and making a positive difference

Recruitment experience is helpful, but not essential. The right attitude, work ethic and communication style are more important.

Why join Smile Education?
Smile Education is a Birmingham-based education recruitment business with a strong local reputation and long-standing school and trust partnerships.

You will be joining a supportive, experienced team who will give you training, structure and the opportunity to develop. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build a career in recruitment, candidate sourcing, resourcing or education recruitment.
You will work closely with experienced consultants and one of our Directors, supporting a busy and successful desk with strong growth potential.

Apply now
To apply for this Candidate Resourcer / Recruitment Resourcer role in Birmingham, please send your CV and a short note explaining why you are interested in recruitment and candidate sourcing.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.