Business Manager - SEND Academics ?? London ?? Full-time | Permanent Academics is a leading national education recruitment agency, specialising in the supply of teachers and education professionals to schools across the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Business Manager to lead and develop our SEND team based in London. The Role - Business Manager As Business Manager for the SEND team, you will be responsible for managing a high-performing team of consultants, driving business growth, and delivering an exceptional recruitment service to schools and candidates. This is a key leadership role with both strategic and hands-on responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the SEND recruitment team to achieve and exceed targets Drive new business development while maintaining strong relationships with existing clients Oversee the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and education regulations Set team objectives, monitor performance, and provide ongoing coaching and support Work closely with senior management to implement growth strategies for the SEND division Ensure a high-quality, ethical, and candidate-focused recruitment service About You Proven experience in education recruitment, ideally within SEND Previous management or team-lead experience within a recruitment environment Strong billing background with a track record of achieving targets Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Commercially minded with a passion for SEND education and inclusion Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment What We Offer Competitive salary with an attractive commission and bonus structure Clear career progression within a well-established and respected agency Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to make a genuine impact within SEND education If you are an ambitious recruitment professional looking to take the next step in your career and lead a specialist SEND team in London, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join Academics and help shape the future of SEND recruitment. Business Manager > London Business Manager > Home Counties > London