Resourcer

  • Reed
  • Feb 05, 2026
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Reed's education division is one of the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agencies, providing expertise in primary, secondary, SEN and further education to schools, colleges, local authorities, and educational organisations. Reed's education division was founded over 25 years ago and we have 30 offices across England and Wales. Our service is centred on an ethical approach to recruitment and a dedication to attracting and supporting the best candidates -both teaching and non-teaching professionals.

Recruitment is a fast-paced industry where you can build a career to be proud of through your own hard work and determination. With our industry leading training scheme and transparent career development framework, you will have the tools and support to progress your career and earn bonus on top of your basic salary!

The key purpose of the Resourcer role is to proactively identify and approach candidates, qualify that they have the right skills and expertise, secure their commitment for potential roles, and share them with consultants for vacancies that they have.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Liaising with consultants about roles they need candidates for
  • Sourcing and selecting suitable candidates from a range of different sources, including jobsites, social media, other platforms, referrals and using local market knowledge
  • Preparing and posting adverts
  • Developing and maintaining a suitable pool of candidates for roles
  • Inputting candidates on our systems and keeping their records up to date
  • Assisting consultants in getting candidates through the compliance process
  • Co-ordination of interviews

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience in recruitment, resourcing, or talent acquisition is highly advantageous.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management.
  • Proactive and driven, with a commitment to achieving targets.
  • Ethical approach to recruitment with a focus on quality and compliance.

What you can expect:

  • Generous bonus scheme plus extensive rewards & benefits
  • Clear and transparent career path for promotions as a Resourcer
  • Access to industry-leading training and career development opportunities.
  • Personal development funding and discount with Reed Courses.
  • Access to Reed Reward Hub with access to wellbeing resources, gym discounts, savings with online shopping and cashback.
  • Health cash plan giving you cashback on everyday healthcare expenses plus much more!

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with recruitment, resourcing, or experience working in Talent Acquisition to join an industry leader with great career opportunities, if this sounds like something you can do, this could be the right role for you!

Simply submit an application to express your interest! If successful, Talent Acquisition will get in contact to arrange a telephone interview. Following this we will either arrange a video interview or register your interest for a face to face interview.