HARKE Recruitment

HARKE Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency dedicated to matching qualified educators with independent and Catholic schools across Australia. The company operates a streamlined, technology-driven platform that simplifies the job search process for teachers and teacher aides whilst providing schools with access to a curated pool of vetted candidates. HARKE Recruitment offers both fixed-term and permanent placement services, with a commitment to transparency, personalised communication, and a candidate-first approach that eliminates lengthy application processes.

The agency specialises exclusively in the education sector, recruiting for independent schools, Catholic education institutions, and specialist educational settings including co-ed, single-sex, faith-based, and specialist schools of various sizes. HARKE Recruitment places primary teachers, secondary teachers, and teacher aides, conducting thorough assessments of qualifications, right to work status, and employment references during their onboarding process. The company recruits both domestically and internationally, employing multiple marketing strategies to identify suitable candidates for each school's unique requirements.

HARKE Recruitment operates across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and the Northern Territory, with headquarters on the Sunshine Coast. The agency differentiates itself through its small, dedicated team that provides consistent communication throughout the recruitment journey, its 100% free service for job seekers, and its performance guarantee that includes credit options if a placed educator leaves. Schools choose HARKE Recruitment for its discreet recruitment practices, transparent fee structures, and rapid candidate matching powered by cutting-edge technology, ensuring minimal time between vacancy and successful placement.