Corporate Profile

Education Personnel Ltd are specialists in the recruitment of teachers, trainers and education staff. The business was established in 1995. Education Personnel has quickly built a reputation for efficiency, reliability and excellent service. We take pride in our high ethical standards and creative approach. We are totally committed to win/win relationships with our clients and candidates.

Education Personnel Mission:

To support and increase the success of organisations and individuals involved in education. We do this by providing top quality recruitment and human resource services.

In achieving our mission we are seeking to fulfil our corporate values of:

• Making a difference in the world.

• Gaining satisfaction and enjoyment from our work.

• Learning and developing our skills and abilities.

• Earning abundant reward and providing excellent value.

• Achieving excellence in everything we do.

You gain the knowledge of recruitment specialists who have completed recruitment for a wide range of education providers.

• NZ State and Independent Primary and Secondary Schools

• International Recruitment Agencies

• Businesses, ESOL Schools and Private Training Establishments

• Pre-schools and Kindergartens

• Government Agencies

• Non government agencies

• Emergency Staffing Scheme Management

• Contract Staff and Consultants

• Other Organisations including tertiary institutions, film companies and tuition centres.

You have the choice of many recruitment options:

• Recruitment Services: You can have a recruitment service tailored to meet your current recruitment needs.  A recruitment service that is both time and cost effective for you. Education Personnel have managed recruitment at all levels and areas of the education system including senior management positions. Senior management positions include principals, deputy principals, heads of departments, CEO's, managers and director of studies. You can use the recruitment service to increase your network to top quality teachers or you can have the whole of the recruitment process managed for you from the writing and placing of advertisements through to the organising of interviews.

• Casual Relief Pool and Contract Relief Services: You gain access to the largest pool of relief (supply) teachers in the Wellington area. You can access our services on a casual basis or contract Education Personnel to provide all your relief staff.

• Specialist Personnel Services:  Education Personnel have a specialist team designated to strategically design and deliver specialist services and expertise.  No matter how small or large a scale, you can turn to Education Personnel for your requirements in education consultancy, specialist education expertise or project delivery services.

You are working with a professional team with a proven track record

• You are working with a professional team who are a New Zealand Government Preferred Overseas Recruitment Agency. Education Personnel was the second agency to be approved by the NZ Government. Ministry of Education approval meant that Education Personnel were one of the first agencies able to offer recruitment services to NZ schools and consequently government financial assistance became available for our client schools. The ministry of Education carries out regular checks with our clients to ensure we are meeting the criteria they have set.

• Education Personnel Ltd are members of the Recruiting and Consulting Services Association of Australasia. We have agreed to be bound by the RCSA code of ethics and have successfully passed the RCSA membership selection process.

Stuart Birch, Director

Stuart is a trained teacher who has taught in NZ, the United Kingdom and Europe. He has an excellent understanding of the NZ education market. His BCA, passion for education and excellent people skills have proven to be an excellent combination for our clients wishing to increase the success of their organisations.

Bill Grindell, General Manager

Bill is a NZ Trained secondary science teacher who has teaching experience in both NZ and the UK. In Wellington, Bill has worked in both relief and permanent roles.   Bill has been the Daily Relief Manager for Education Personnel and recently taken on the role of General Manager..