Education Resourcer – Maternity Cover
Location: Central London (More London, near London Bridge)
Contract: Full-time, 1-year maternity cover (April 2026 – April 2027)
Hours: Monday to Friday, term-time with flexible shifts to engage candidates before and after school; shorter set hours during school holidays
About Philosophy Education
Philosophy Education is a leading education recruitment company, built on years of expertise and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to teachers, support staff, and schools across London. We pride ourselves on building strong partnerships with schools and candidates, providing tailored recruitment solutions that make a real difference in education.
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated Education Resourcer to join our central London team for a 1-year maternity cover. You will play a key role in supporting our recruitment consultants by sourcing, screening, and securing high-quality teaching and support staff for secondary, primary and SEND schools across London. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to education recruitment in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Searching for and contacting potential candidates via job boards and online platforms.
* Conducting phone and face-to-face interviews with candidates.
* Writing professional candidate profiles tailored to school requirements.
* Editing and updating CVs.
* Preparing compliance documentation to meet legal and regulatory standards.
* Managing our online pre-registration database.
* Assisting with general office administration and phone enquiries.
Why Join Us?
You will work alongside a friendly, experienced team with over 20 years’ combined expertise in education recruitment and teaching. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment, with comprehensive training and guidance to help you thrive and develop your skills.
What We Offer:
* Comprehensive training and personalised professional development
* Modern office in the prestigious More London complex near London Bridge
* Subsidised gym membership
* Employee benefits scheme
* 28 days annual leave plus one wellbeing day (with additional holiday entitlements for long service)
What We’re Looking For:
Essential Skills and Qualities:
* Outstanding telephone manner with strong listening and enquiry skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication in English
* High attention to detail, particularly in writing and editing
* Positive attitude and dedicated work ethic
* Ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment
* Strong team player with the initiative to work independently
Desirable Experience:
* Previous experience in a school or education setting
How to Apply
If this opportunity excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV for consideration.
We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. However, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may be unable to respond to individual inquiries. If you haven’t heard from us within this timeframe, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.