Recruitment Consultant - Burnley

McArthur Community Care; Burnley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Burnley seeks a Recruitment Consultant for their Early Childhood division. This full-time hybrid role involves managing high-volume rostering and maintaining relationships with clients and staff. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and experience in recruitment or workforce management. You'll enjoy professional development, a collaborative culture, and a convenient location. Benefits include a birthday day off and festive half-day shopping days.

Benefits

Professional development

Birthday day off

Half-day shopping days at Christmas

Qualifications

• Previous experience in recruitment, rostering, or workforce allocations preferred.
• High attention to detail is necessary.
• Proficient in managing documents and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-volume emergency relief rostering.
• Build strong relationships with clients and staff.
• Provide administrative support for recruitment and onboarding.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Job description

VIC Early Childhood Education Permanent(Full Time)

Join the McArthur Early Childhood Team as a Recruitment Consultant now - based in Burnley - start with us in 2026! APPLY NOW

Our Team

McArthur's Victorian Early Childhood Education (ECE) Team is expanding, and we're looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant who thrives on challenge and wants to grow with us. This role plays a key part in supporting Early Learning Centres and Sessional Kindergarten clients through high-volume, fast-paced emergency relief rostering.

About McArthur

With a highly successful 55+ year track record, McArthur is one of Australia's longest established and most respected recruitment and HR specialists. We employ 210+ highly experienced recruitment professionals across six states, supporting a wide range of industries nationwide.

What You'll Do

• Manage high-volume emergency relief rostering, responding to shift requests from Early Learning Centres and Sessional Kindergarten clients with strong attention to detail
• Build strong, professional relationships with clients and casual relief staff
• Provide administrative support including compliance checks, recruitment, onboarding, and related tasks
• Work in a full-time hybrid role during each school term:
• 3 days working from home in our After-Hours team (Monday to Wednesday 3pm to 10pm)
• 2 days based in the office - located in Burnley (near Richmond) (Thursday 10-5pm & Friday 9-5.30pm)
• Fortnightly Sunday shift worked from home (3pm to 10pm)
• You will have school holidays off!

What We're Looking For

• Excellent communication skills - you listen actively and respond with professionalism and respect
• A natural relationship builder who fosters trust and inclusion with clients and workers
• Highly organised and detail-oriented, with strong roster and documentation management skills
• Previous experience in recruitment, rostering, or workforce allocations is preferred

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing team - McArthur's VIC Early Childhood division is expanding, creating exciting career progression opportunities
• Nationwide reputation - work with one of Australia's most trusted recruitment & staffing agencies
• Professional development - ongoing training, mentoring, and support
• Collaborative culture - a supportive team that values integrity, innovation, and open communication
• Convenient inner-city location - Burnley
• Great benefits - birthday day off, half-day shopping days at Christmas

Apply Now

If you're passionate about recruitment, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a meaningful impact in Early Childhood Education, we'd love to hear from you. APPLY NOW.

For more information, please contact Sherri-Lee or Tracie Burwash on 9828 6565 or [e-mail]