Recruitment Associate
Tes Global
Sheffield
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 February 2019
Job overview
Who are tes?
TES Global’s story is an extraordinary one: its digital community on TES Connect is one of the fastest growing of any profession globally, and it boasts a 100-year heritage at the centre of the teaching and education community, with offices in London, San Francisco and Sydney. Today, TES Global has over 6.9 million teacher members in 197 countries across the globe and connects more than 72 million teachers and students. Up to 6.3 million resources are downloaded from the site a week, 13 a second. Home to more than 800,000 individually crafted teaching resources developed by teachers for teachers, this unparalleled collection helps to guide, inform and inspire educators around the world.
This wealth of resources allows education professionals to share and benefit from one another's resources and lesson plans, driving excellence in the education sector.
Role Overview
The Recruitment Associate will join the smartMatch team which is part of the tes smartRecruit products and pairs schools hard-to- fill roles with more than 300,000 high-quality teachers and middle leaders who are interested in hearing about new job opportunities, including those who aren’t actively job-seeking, but would consider moving for the right role. The smartMatch team take the time to understand a schools' needs and who the perfect candidate for the role is, so we’re confident the person we recommend will make a difference to the schools.
What will you be doing?
- Keeping up to date with tes products
- Creation of collaborative cross department relationships
- Create strong and robust relationships with schools to be their trusted advisor to include advising them on their recruitment processes and fulfilment requirements
- Create strong and consultative relationships with candidates to support them, on their recruitment journey
- Excellent negotiation skills with external clients and candidates matching suitable high quality teachers to suitable vacancies
- Support at the tes recruitment fairs
- Inuput towards marketing material creation and development
What are we looking for?
Skills/Qualifications
- University degree or equivalent experience.
- Significant knowledge and experience in the recruitment sector, preferably with an awareness of the challenges and issues that need to be addressed in the education arena.
- Strong and proven track record in assignment fulfilment and successful client and candidate management.
- A client-focused and consultative approach, able to use initiative and respond to the changing needs of teachers and schools.
- A pro-active attitude and an ability to articulate thinking clearly.
- An enthusiastic and energetic team player who will fit into a hardworking and creative team environment.
- Very organised and disciplined with a strong focus on ensuring outstanding delivery and building strong relationships.
- Excellent time management and an ability to multi-task and manage a number of assignments simultaneously.
- Flexible in approach and open to feedback from clients and colleagues.
What do you get in return?
A permanent contract, 25 days annual leave, 3% pension after probation, State of the art city centre offices, Access to a range of benefits vis perkbox, Discounted parking for city centre, a people centric culture all driven to achieve the same goal, a supportive and consultative environment.
Working Hours
Within the smartRecruit team we take a flexible approach to working hours to include working from home as long as KPI’s are being met. Within the team you will be expected to organise your own diary allowing you to speak to schools within the school day and candidates around their current teaching responsibilities. You will be required to schedule your 8 hours a day to suit your diary that maximises the number of candidates you can speak to between the hours of 8am and 8pm (Examples are: 8am – 4pm, 9am – 5pm, 10am – 6pm, 11am-7pm, 12pm – 8pm).
Attached documents
- Brochure472.4KB
- Tes Global Recruitment Privacy Policy To work with us here at Tes, we need to collect information about you to ensure you are qualified and suitable to work with us. The data we collect is limited to only that which we need to fulfil this purpose and we are committed to protecting your privacy while it is stored by us. 351.83KB
About Tes Global
- Tes Global
- 3 St Paul’s Place, Norfolk Street, Sheffield
- South Yorkshire
- S1 2JE
- United Kingdom
Tes Global is a digital education company that has been supporting educators for over 100 years.
Our mission is what we stand for. ''We believe in the power of great teaching. We support and connect teachers and schools worldwide, helping them to improve children's lives through education''
Our company
We’re aiming to develop the products and services that will make the biggest difference in global education. We’re providing teachers and schools with training, resources and jobs services alongside the world’s largest online teacher community.
We are working to making a difference in the lives of educators, children and students by building a strong and sustainable digital education company, with commercial and social purpose that will improve standards in education worldwide.
Our culture
We put educators at the heart of everything we do and we‘re passionate about the difference we’re making in global education. We succeed by working together to develop and deliver by collaborating across teams and global locations.
We’re excited about our future; we’re embracing new ideas, innovative ways of working and open technologies so that we can help every educator in the world to raise global teaching standards.
Our people
We treat others’ as we would like to be treated ourselves – with dignity and respect. We’re sociable people with a sense of fun and if you believe in improving education worldwide we’ll warmly welcome you here.
We are diverse, we come from different backgrounds and different countries; we are teachers, journalists, designers, technologists, sales people, events managers, software engineers and more. We are socially engaged and united by our passion to support educators, schools, universities and students to ensure that everyone has the best education wherever they are.
Our rewards and benefits
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and engaging workplace where we value everyone’s contribution. We have high expectations and our people work hard so when it comes to our benefits, we have everything you’d expect, from health insurance, generous annual holiday entitlement and retirement benefits. But we also offer more than the basics. Our benefits are part of who we are and are there to support your work / life balance, your health, your development and your financial security.
Our commitment to diversity
We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation and we believe that we are stronger when we are inclusive. You’ll be treated fairly whatever your age, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity or family circumstances.
Everyone is responsible for the promotion and advancement of our diversity policy and we are an Equal Opportunities employer. As such, we are committed to ensuring a culture of equal opportunities with respect and dignity at work for all employees.
Our locations
We are a truly global company with a presence in the UK, US, Australia and beyond, and everyone, in every location is an integral part of the Tes team.
Join our team to help make a difference in global education. Check out our latest job opportunities below and apply or send your CV and covering letter to careers@tesglobal.com
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.