Recruiter, HR ​/ Recruitment Consultant

Join our exciting new Cardiff team as a Candidate Recruiter at Aspire People.

Are you ready to make a difference in the education sector? Aspire People, an established education agency established for over 21 years is opening a new office in Wales and we are looking for a passionate and motivated Candidate Recruiter to join our newly opened office. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive team and be part of a company that truly values its employees.

• Full‑Time Team Candidate Recruiter
• Location:
  
  Cardiff Office
• Salary: £25k–£30k (depending on experience)
• Working Hours:
  
  Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm

• 40 Days Holiday Package – Enjoy ample time off to recharge and maintain your work‑life balance.
• Hybrid Working Model – Flexibility with a blend of remote and in‑office work for better work‑life harmony.
• Emergency Leave Hours – We understand that life happens, which is why we offer emergency leave when you need it most.
• Reduced Working Hours During School Holidays – Enjoy more time with your family and loved ones during the school breaks.
• Unique Career Development Plan – Opportunities for continuous professional growth, including further education support.
• Dress Down Office Days – Dress comfortably in the office with relaxed dress code days.
• Competitions & Incentive Programmes – A fun and competitive environment with exciting rewards for top performers.

• Supporting consultants in sourcing and recruiting education candidates for a range of roles.
• Conducting compliance checks, including background and DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with candidates to ensure a smooth recruitment process.
• Managing candidate pipelines and assisting consultants with administrative tasks.
• Ensuring that all candidates meet the required standards and are placed in suitable roles.

• Previous recruitment experience, ideally within the education or health and social care sectors.
• Strong understanding of compliance regulations and background checks.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with candidates and clients.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment.
• Ambition to progress and the ability to work well within a supportive team.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career with competitive perks, a clear progression path, and the chance to be part of a growing team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step in joining Aspire People.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.