Welcome to The Protocol Group
30 Years of People-First Recruitment for the Education Sector
The Protocol Group is proud to be a trusted recruitment partner for the Further Education, Higher Education, Training Provider, and Prison Education sectors. We bring deep sector knowledge, a people-first approach, and a genuine commitment to long-term partnerships that deliver meaningful results.
Comprehensive Recruitment at Every Level
From academic and support roles to interim leadership and executive appointments, we work across all levels to connect institutions with the talent they need to thrive. Whether you're facing challenges with staff retention, seeking temporary cover, or looking to fill niche roles, we provide tailored, agile solutions that work.
Built on Trust, Driven by Partnership
What sets us apart is our sector-specific focus and our partner-led, solutions-focused mindset. We take the time to understand your organisation’s unique needs and deliver more than just placements - we build trust. Our team is known for clear communication, expert guidance, and comprehensive placement support for both clients and candidates.
Supporting Staff, Students, and Success
We also offer a range of value-added services, from CPD and staff training to student engagement sessions, ESOL/employability support, and enterprise projects - because recruitment should add value far beyond a CV.
