Who We Are

 

Monarch Education is a trusted education recruitment agency dedicated to matching skilled teachers, teaching assistants, and school support staff with rewarding roles across the UK. With over two decades of experience in the education sector, we pride ourselves on building strong, long-lasting relationships with schools and candidates alike.

 

Our mission is to make a meaningful difference in education by ensuring every child has access to inspiring teaching and support staff who help them reach their full potential.

 

At Monarch, we don’t just focus on finding the right fit for schools and education staff—we’re committed to supporting our internal team members too. We promote a collaborative, people-first culture where our employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to grow their careers while making a real difference in the education sector.

 

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Working at Monarch Education

 

As a proud member of the Affinity Workforce family, all our internal recruitment is handled through Affinity.

 

If you’re looking for a career that combines purpose, growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact, Monarch Education is the place for you. As a recruitment consultant, you will be at the heart of our mission to connecting talented education staff with schools across the country, shaping the future of countless learners.

 

Enjoy perks such as training and development opportunities, reduced hours during school holidays, hybrid working options, and great career progression.

 

Explore our current job vacancies and see how you can contribute to our vision by visiting the Affinity Workforce careers page.

 

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We’re on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work List

 

Affinity Workforce and its brands – CERMonarch EducationCareer Teachers and Sugarman Education, have been awarded a place on the Sunday Times 2024 “Best Places to Work” list.

 

Our teams are constantly working to create a space where people feel empowered and supported to be the best version of themselves. 

 

What we do to create a supportive and rewarding workplace:

 

  • Prioritising employee well-being and development.
  • Providing flexible working opportunities for all employees.
  • Clear career progression.
  • Providing continuous learning and development opportunities to all employees through Affinity Academy.

 

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Employee Benefits

 

Here’s why Monarch Education is the perfect place to build your career:

 

Competitive base salary reflecting your experience and skills.

Commission scheme: Benefit from a competitive, transparent commission structure that rewards your hard work and success.

Clear career progression and growth opportunities within our supportive and dynamic team.

23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, along with an extra day off on your birthday!

Annual Monarch trip abroad: Join your colleagues on an all-expenses-paid overseas trip to celebrate and reward your hard work.

Annual company-wide conference, held in exciting locations to celebrate our company-wide successes.

Dress-down Fridays and regular social events, creating a positive and fun work environment.

Unlock the perks of Affinity Extra, featuring discounts and cashback offers on high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants, cinemas, attractions, and more.

Develop your skills with Affinity Academy, offering a diverse range of learning and development resources, including GDPR, Leadership, Candidate Management, Business Development, and Sales.

A Look Into Working at Monarch

 

Discover what it’s like to be part of the Monarch Education family. Explore our blogs below to hear first-hand from our consultants about their unique experiences, achievements, and what makes Monarch a great place to build a career.

 

Get to Know the Monarch Manchester Team

At Monarch Manchester, we take pride in connecting exceptional educators with the opportunities that inspire them!

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Happiness at Monarch Education

Becky’s Inspiring Journey at Monarch Education

Becky Everall has been a shining star at Monarch Education for over 17 years, radiating happiness in her role from the very beginning. In this interview, we explore her incredible journey, reflecting on how she has thrived and evolved in her career while finding joy in the workplace.

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The Secret Life of a Working Mum – Kelly

What was my idea of being a working mum before I became one? Did I think I’d wear power suits to do the school run? Did I think I’d join the PTA and have time to bake cakes after work? ABSOLUTELY!

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Career Progression Within Recruitment – Sophy’s Story

There are always opportunities just around the corner and little did Sophy know that working in a factory whilst studying at university, was the start of a very successful career in recruitment.

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Building a Future Workforce Through Apprenticeships

Monarch Education is striving to build the future with apprenticeships. Our apprentices work across different teams to understand all functions across the business.

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National Apprenticeship Week

National Apprenticeship Week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy.

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Meet Esme – CEO Affinity Workforce

Esme Bianchi-Barry has held the position of Affinity Workforce since 2019. During this time, the company has acquired a new business, developed its provision and successfully steered its way through the Covid-19 pandemic. 

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Learning at Work Week

Learning at work week is a unique annual event to recognise the importance of continual learning and development in the workplace.

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