Education Recruitment Account Manager – Education People, Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: From £28k + Bonus
Full-time, Permanent, ASAP start
Are you a proactive and organised recruiter looking for a fast-paced role with real impact?
Do you enjoy building strong relationships with candidates, working in a dynamic environment, and playing a key role in a high-performing team?
At Education People , we are looking for a Recruitment Account Manager to support two of our top-performing consultants , ensuring smooth and successful placements of education professionals in schools across Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, boutique education recruitment agency where your contributions will be valued, recognised, and rewarded.
If you thrive in a fast-moving, target-driven environment , have a passion for recruitment , and want to work with a company that truly cares about its staff, schools, and candidates , we want to hear from you!
The Role: What You’ll Be Doing
As a Recruitment Account Manager , you’ll play a pivotal role in the success of our busy recruitment desks , ensuring education professionals are placed in the right schools while delivering exceptional customer service. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people, problem-solving, and handling a variety of tasks in a fast-paced setting.
Your Key Responsibilities:
✔ Booking & Filling Positions – Coordinate with consultants to ensure roles are swiftly and efficiently filled with the right candidates .
✔ Resourcing & Availability – Proactively source, screen, and build strong relationships with candidates , ensuring a steady talent pipeline.
✔ Candidate Management – Act as a key point of contact for education professionals, providing support, guidance, and an outstanding recruitment experience .
✔ Events & Social Media – Help attract top candidates by attending recruitment fairs, networking events , and managing online engagement .
✔ Marketing Support – Assist in branding and recruitment campaigns , boosting our reach and attracting high-quality candidates .
✔ Relationship Management – Maintain strong partnerships with candidates and clients, ensuring repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
✔ Database & Compliance Management – Ensure all candidate records, documentation, and compliance checks are up to date, keeping recruitment processes efficient and legally sound.
This role offers diversity and challenge , giving you the chance to develop your skills in recruitment, account management, and marketing while making a meaningful impact in education recruitment .
Why Join Education People?
At Education People , we believe that our people are the heart of our success . When you join us, you’ll be part of a collaborative, supportive, and high-energy team that works hard and celebrates achievements together.
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?
Career Growth & Development – Gain hands-on experience in recruitment, sales, and marketing , with clear pathways for progression.
Work With The Best – Support two top-billing consultants in a high-performing, busy recruitment environment .
Make A Real Difference – Help education professionals find fulfilling roles in schools, shaping the future of education.
Fun & Supportive Culture – We’re a tight-knit team that values collaboration, team-building, and recognising success.
Competitive Salary & Bonus – Earn rewards based on your success and performance .
⏰ Flexible Working Hours – Enjoy reduced hours during school holidays for a better work-life balance.
Fantastic Office Location – Work in Clifton , a vibrant area with cafés, restaurants, and excellent transport links.
Who We’re Looking For
To succeed in this role, you should be:
✔ Minimum of 6 months experience in the recruitment sector – Prior experience in recruitment, resourcing, or account management is essential.
✔ Highly Organised – You can juggle multiple tasks and keep everything running smoothly.
✔ People-Focused – You thrive on building strong relationships with candidates and clients.
✔ Proactive & Self-Motivated – You don’t wait for instructions—you take initiative and get things done.
✔ Resilient & Adaptable – You thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment where no two days are the same.
✔ Confident Communicator – You can engage candidates, clients, and colleagues with ease, both in person and online.
✔ Tech-Savvy – Comfortable using recruitment software, databases, and social media to attract and manage candidates.
✔ Marketing & Social Media Awareness – Experience or interest in using LinkedIn, job boards, and social media campaigns to source and attract talent is a plus!
Whether you have recruitment, resourcing, or account management experience (especially in education) or come from a customer-facing background with strong communication skills , we’d love to hear from you!
✨ What We Offer You
A Clear Career Path – Grow into senior account management or recruitment consultancy roles.
Uncapped Earning Potential – Base salary of £29,000 + bonus incentives.
Training & Development – Ongoing mentorship, support, and opportunities to expand your skill set.
️ Generous Holiday Package – Starting at 23 days, increasing with service .
Work-Life Balance – Reduced hours in school holidays
️♂️ Wellbeing Benefits – Gym contribution, wellbeing days, and paid charity days .
Supportive & Friendly Team – Work with people who encourage, support, and inspire you .
Prime Location in Clifton, Bristol – Close to great cafés, shops, and transport links , with free parking available .
How to Apply
Send your CV to: Nicole Dommett – nicoledommett@educationpeopleltd.com
Want to find out more? Call us at 0117 325 1516
Join Education People and be part of a company that truly values its employees, fosters career growth, and makes a difference in education recruitment!
