Leadership Recruitment

Helping you to recruit your next senior leader

Our headhunting service combines targeted candidate search with full campaign management, ensuring you find the right person for your school community.

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Helping you to recruit your next senior leader
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Finding the right senior leader is critical to your school's success

Recruiting a new senior leader is one of the most important times in the life of a school. As one of the top jobs in education, having the correct school leader in place is critically important to your school and paramount to its success.

Your school’s a thriving community, even a minor change can affect the school environment, so you need to take great care when making a big decision as to who is the right fit for your school and that is where our leadership recruitment team can support you.

 

Recruit the right senior leader

We're here to help

Our experienced recruitment professionals are experts in overseeing successful campaigns to recruit senior leaders. We’ve extensive knowledge of recruitment in state secondary and primary, independent senior, preparatory and pre-prep schools.

Your campaign will have a dedicated campaign manager who will be with you every step of the way to help ensure that you’re hiring the very best person for your school.

You also have the option to add search and selection – our headhunting service. Recruiting senior leaders is a highly skilled activity, we’re here to take away the burden. From advice and support, to screening interviews, shortlisting, running interview panels and final decision making, we can help.

Attraction campaigns

Choose the package that best suits your school

Half page print advert

  • Half page advert in Tes magazine (two weeks)
  • Gold online advert on desktop and mobile
  • Daily and weekly email alerts (14 days)
  • Job featured in a premium position online as a Sponsored Job
  • Attraction consultant
  • Advert design support if required
  • Gold online re run (where needed)

Quarter page print advert

  • Quarter page advert in Tes magazine (two weeks)
  • Gold online advert on desktop and mobile
  • Daily and weekly email alerts (14 days)
  • Job featured in a premium position online as a Sponsored Job
  • Attraction consultant
  • Advert design support if required
  • Gold online re run (where needed)

Online only

  • Gold online advert on desktop and mobile
  • Daily and weekly email alerts (14 days)
  • Job featured in a premium position online as a Sponsored Job
  • Attraction consultant
  • Advert design support if required
  • Gold online re run (where needed)

Search and selection

Our headhunting service combines targeted candidate search with full campaign management. This service can be added to any of our attraction campaigns at an additional cost

Search and selection includes everything from the Attraction campaigns, plus:

  • Targeted search of our candidate database for senior leaders who we believe would be a good fit for your school and your role
  • End-to-end campaign management by a dedicated candidate attraction consultant
  • Candidate nurturing and arranging of visits to the school, to ensure candidates are well-informed about the role and your school
  • Candidate brochure (if selected), to promote the role and your school or trust to prospective applicants
  • Sift report compiled for the shortlisting panel to outline candidates’ strengths and weaknesses as well as feedback to unsuccessful candidates

Schools recommend us

Tom and Dan, from the leadership recruitment team, were very helpful in supporting us through the recruitment process and were always on hand to answer any queries and contribute to discussions taking place. It was a very successful process all round

Sarah Cooper
communications manager
Sale Grammar School

Get in touch

Want to find out more about Leadership Recruitment? Fill in our short enquiry form and we'll be in touch. Alternatively, you can email us at recruitment@tesglobal.com or call us on +44 203 194 3050

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