Job Description
Primary Manager - Prospero Teaching, Southampton\n\nAre you an ambitious education recruiter ready to take the next step? Or an experienced manager looking for a new challenge in a business that will back your ideas and reward your success?\n\nAt Prospero Teaching, we're growing fast and looking for a dynamic Primary Manager to lead and grow our Primary Education division in Southampton.\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of an established desk, build and mentor a high-performing team, and drive growth across Hampshire schools.\n\n🔑 What you'll be doing\n\nLead from the front by developing strong relationships with Primary schools and candidates.\n\nGrow and manage a team of recruiters - mentoring, coaching and inspiring them to achieve their goals.\n\nDrive business development across Hampshire and the surrounding areas, winning new clients and expanding existing relationships.\n\nWork closely with the Branch Manager to set and deliver ambitious growth targets for the Primary division.\n\nSupport your team with their own candidate generation, bookings and day-to-day recruitment challenges.\n\nUphold Prospero's reputation for excellent service and compliance standards.\n\n✅ What we're looking for\n\nProven experience in education recruitment (Primary or SEND experience desirable).\n\nA natural leader who enjoys developing and motivating others.\n\nStrong business development skills and a track record of hitting targets.\n\nExcellent knowledge of the education sector in Hampshire/Southampton.\n\nA driven, positive and resilient mindset - with a desire to build something exceptional.\n\n🌟 Why join Prospero Teaching?\n\nAt Prospero, we put our people first. As a Sunday Times Top 100 company to work for, we pride ourselves on our supportive culture and our commitment to rewarding success.\n\nCompetitive basic salary (DOE) + uncapped commission.\n\nClear career development path - we promote from within.\n\nAward-winning training to support your leadership journey.\n\nGenerous holiday allowance and additional incentives including team events, lunch clubs and trips abroad.\n\nJoin a business with over 20 years' experience and one of the strongest reputations in education recruitment.\n\n💥 Ready to take the lead?\n This is your chance to build and shape a high-performing Primary team with the support of one of the UK's leading education recruitment businesses