Principal Recruitment Consultant

Senior / Principal Recruitment Consultant (level negotiable for experience) SEND / Primary / Secondary (negotiable) South Yorkshire Territory £28,500 - £37,000 + uncapped commission Office Based. 40 hours, 7-4 / 8-5 term time. Reduced hours school holidays. At Operam Education Group, we’re one of the fastest-growing education recruitment agencies in the UK, backed by Three Hills Capital’s Impact Fund. This private equity support gives us the scale, tools, and resources to invest in our teams, innovate in the market, and make a real difference in schools so you can focus on what you do best: driving results and building a high-performing desk. As a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant, you’ll own the full 360 recruitment cycle, delivering temporary staffing solutions to schools across your region in South Yorkshire. Your goal is clear: grow revenue, win new school partnerships, and secure long-term client relationships all while ensuring classrooms are staffed with exceptional professionals who help pupils thrive. Every placement you make has a direct impact on education, giving your work purpose beyond sales. Here’s why this role stands out: Commercially rewarding – Senior-level responsibility with uncapped commission and high earning potential. Fast growth and progression – Access our Aspiring Leaders Programme and clear leadership pathways as the company scales. Impact-driven purpose – You’re not just filling vacancies; you’re helping schools run smoothly and pupils achieve their potential. Autonomy and ownership – Lead your desk, shape your strategy, and see the results of your hard work. If you’re a results-driven recruiter who wants to combine commercial success with meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to thrive in a fast-growing, ambitious, and purpose-led company.