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Motor Trade Selection

Motor Trade Selection is a recruitment partner focused on connecting employers and professionals across the motor trade and broader automotive ecosystem. Built around a simple idea that sector expertise speeds up and improves hiring outcomes, the firm concentrates on roles that keep the automotive retail and service market operating, from customer facing sales and service teams to workshop and technical specialists and the operational staff who support them. Its consultants prioritize clarity and speed, balancing deep candidate screening with a practical understanding of day to day requirements in dealerships, service centers, parts distribution, and related automotive businesses. The company delivers permanent recruitment for core hires, temporary staffing to bridge peaks in demand or cover leave, and contract solutions for project based or seasonal needs, ensuring clients can scale teams with confidence while maintaining quality standards and compliance. Motor Trade Selection invests time in understanding the nuances of motor trade roles, including the blend of technical aptitude, sales acumen, customer service orientation, and regulatory awareness that defines success in this sector. It manages each search with a structured process covering intake briefing, targeted sourcing, capability and background checks, and transparent communication so that both clients and candidates have a clear picture of fit, expectations, and timelines. For candidates, the firm provides straightforward guidance on market trends, role readiness, and interview preparation, helping experienced professionals and new entrants find opportunities that align with their skills and ambitions. For employers, it offers practical market insight on availability, compensation, and hiring velocity, enabling informed decisions in competitive conditions. Whether supporting a single urgent vacancy or building out an entire team, Motor Trade Selection aims to reduce time to hire, elevate candidate quality, and minimize attrition by matching capabilities and culture. Its approach is grounded in consistency, accountability, and respect for the people whose work keeps the motor trade moving.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationSales & Business Development

HQWimbledon, United Kingdom

Osborne Appointments

Osborne Appointments (OA) is a UK recruitment partner established in 1995, delivering a complete portfolio of talent solutions that spans on-demand temporary cover, permanent hires, and contract assignments for businesses ranging from occasional users to multinational organizations with high-volume and long-term needs. Operating through specialist consultants who understand the nuances of each market, OA builds bespoke recruitment solutions across Accountancy and Finance, Administration and Business Support, Customer Service and Contact Centre, Fulfilment and Distribution, Food Manufacturing, Events and Hospitality, Logistics and Supply Chain, and Sales and Marketing. The team prioritizes an open, honest and consultative approach, investing time to understand each client’s processes and culture, then aligning delivery to preferred recruitment workflows. OA offers dedicated in-house recruitment partnership days to accelerate multi-hire campaigns, curates proactive talent pipelines to improve time-to-hire, and supports employer branding to elevate candidate experience. Results underscore the model: in 2021 OA placed 3,218 people into employment, achieved an average candidate experience rating of 4.8 out of 5, partnered with over 135 new clients, and expanded to 12 branch and solution locations to meet growing demand. Clients benefit from accountable service, consistent communication, and thorough pre-screening, while candidates receive clear guidance and opportunities across permanent, temporary and contract roles. With live vacancies published across a wide variety of sectors and campaign-led hiring for high-volume operations, OA combines local market insight with scalable delivery. Underpinned by policies that promote fairness and responsibility, and a culture recognized for being a great place to work, OA focuses on building lasting relationships with clients, temporary associates, applicants, colleagues, and partners. The outcome is a reliable, transparent and efficient recruitment service designed to help organizations hire the hottest talent and help people find work they love.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQHatfield, United Kingdom

Number 8 Group

Number 8 Resourcing Ltd, also known as Number 8 Group, is a UK-based labour supply and recruitment partner dedicated to delivering ethical, compliant, and socially responsible staffing solutions with a strong focus on construction and demolition. Built by professionals from the construction coal face rather than traditional recruiters, the business specializes in supplying competent temporary trades and labour and plant operatives to civil construction, demolition, residential development, and commercial fit-out projects across the UK. Its Trades and Labour team maintains a comprehensive database of subcontractors with verified, up-to-date qualifications and tickets, requires appropriate CSCS cards as a minimum, and actively supports industry upskilling through training pathways, including CCDO progression via its association with the NFDC (member since 2012) and engagement with the NDTG training group, with face fit testing available when needed. Number 8 extends beyond contingent labour by offering targeted permanent recruitment when clients need culture-aligned hires, and it mobilizes retail services and installation teams nationwide for electrical surveys and modifications, branding and signage rollouts, and shelving systems upgrades. The company also places contractors into a range of public sector frameworks and underpins engagements with reliable in-house payroll management to ensure confidence and compliance for all parties. A core pillar of the firm is responsible resourcing that opens doors for under-represented groups, including ex-offenders, military service leavers, women entering construction roles, and disabled workers, backed by genuine entry-level training and partnerships that enable sustainable career and personal development. Number 8 operates with a zero tolerance approach to immigration, tax, and employment law irregularities, clear communication, and a get it right first time mindset, promising realism over empty assurances. Typical roles supplied include general operatives, demolition operatives with demolition and asbestos awareness, plant operators across civil and demolition categories, crane and lifting trades, carpenters, bricklayers, ground workers, and slinger signallers. With strong connections to New Zealand, the company also facilitates overseas construction opportunities for suitable UK talent.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionEducation AdministrationFashion & ApparelFood & Beverage

HQWindsor, United Kingdom

PIE Recruitment

Founded in 2014, PIE Recruitment is a UK based recruitment partner that believes hiring should be sharper, faster and more human. The team specialises in sales, marketing and digital roles across three core markets: Automotive, FMCG and SaaS & Tech. From early stage start ups and high growth scale ups to household names and global enterprises, PIE combines deep sector insight with a referral led network to deliver shortlists that balance capability, cultural fit and long term potential. In Automotive, the practice covers sales and go to market talent across contract hire and leasing, fleet management, vehicle rental, motor manufacturers, tyres, motor finance, commercial vehicles, remarketing, telematics, DMS and automotive software. In FMCG, consultants place commercial and brand leaders into food and drink, consumer and retail focused businesses, from National and Key Account Managers through Heads of Sales to Brand, Shopper and Performance Marketing specialists. In SaaS & Tech, PIE builds high impact go to market teams spanning Account Executives, SDRs and BDRs, Customer Success, Partner and Channel, Product Marketing and Demand Generation, working closely with founders, CROs and growth leaders. The firm is known for a no nonsense, people first approach that prioritises clarity, honest advice and momentum throughout the process, from taking a tight brief and market mapping through targeted search, direct headhunting and candidate care, to interview preparation, offer management and onboarding support. Whether the brief calls for a pivotal first hire, a full team build or replacing a critical leader, PIE acts as a collaborative extension of the client brand, advocating for a great candidate experience while protecting time to hire and quality. Their track record is built on repeat business and recommendations from clients and candidates who value transparent communication, sector expertise and consistent delivery.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & Aviation

HQUnited Kingdom

Retail Talent Network

Retail Talent Network is a recruitment and talent community focused on the retail and consumer goods space, currently in pre launch with its website indicating launching soon. Built to serve hiring teams that need dependable retail talent at pace, it aims to connect retailers, ecommerce brands, franchises, and consumer marketplaces with qualified store, head office, and supply chain professionals across all career levels. The model centers on cultivating a curated candidate network so clients can tap pre qualified professionals for peak trading, new store openings, seasonal surges, and strategic growth hires. Once fully launched, Retail Talent Network intends to support permanent recruitment for core team building, temporary staffing to flex workforce capacity during demand spikes, and executive search for leadership, functional heads, and scarce specialists who drive commercial and operational outcomes. The approach emphasizes rigorous role scoping, competency based screening, and transparent communication to reduce time to hire while protecting candidate experience. For store operations, it prioritizes customer centric soft skills, reliability, and performance under pressure. For head office and digital functions, it focuses on category acumen, data literacy, and cross functional collaboration. For senior mandates, it concentrates on strategic impact, change leadership, and culture alignment. The network vision includes structured talent pools spanning sales associates, department managers, store and area leaders, merchandisers, buyers, planners, visual merchandisers, contact center teams, marketing and ecommerce specialists, and logistics and last mile coordinators. Equity, inclusion, and fair hiring practices are embedded, with consistent shortlisting criteria and feedback loops to improve sourcing accuracy over time. By combining proactive talent pipelining with responsive delivery, Retail Talent Network seeks to help hiring managers reduce vacancy costs, stabilize service levels, and protect revenue during critical trading windows while giving candidates a clear, respectful process and access to opportunities matched to their skills and ambitions.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsLuxury GoodsHospitality & RetailSales & Business Development

HQStevenage, United Kingdom

RD Financial Recruitment

RD Financial Recruitment is a specialist accountancy and finance recruitment partner serving organisations and finance professionals across the South of England from its base in Windsor, Berkshire. Founded in 2002 by Paul Ryan, whose 40 years of senior-level accountancy and recruitment experience underpin the firm, RD focuses on delivering permanent, contract and interim solutions that build efficient, high performing finance functions. The company works with accountancy practices and commercial businesses of all sizes, from small progressive firms to FTSE 100 employers, placing talent across the full finance spectrum including Accounts Assistants, Management Accountants, Financial Analysts, Financial Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, FDs and CFOs. RD offers two core service propositions: RD Professional, which taps a deep specialist network of accounting and finance professionals for contingent and interim needs; and RD+, a premium consultancy-led service that combines a digital candidate delivery platform, video introductions, candidate suitability scoring and McQuaig psychometric testing to raise quality, increase retention and reduce the risk of a bad hire. For contractors and interims, RD provides a streamlined experience supported by a weekly timesheet portal. The firm underpins every search with market insight, transparent communication and thorough pre-interview briefing to ensure strong fit on capability and culture. RD champions diversity and inclusion, embedding clear policies and practices throughout its process, and contributes to the local community through initiatives such as support for Well Windsor. As proud members of the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce, RD stays closely connected to the regional business community it serves. Clients benefit from a partner that understands both the technical demands and commercial context of modern finance teams, while candidates gain access to high quality opportunities, preparation resources and ongoing support to thrive in their next role.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Consumer ElectronicsE-commerceLuxury Goods

HQWindsor, United Kingdom

Red Door Recruitment

Red Door Recruitment is a leading independent recruitment agency based in St Albans, trusted by employers and candidates across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire for tailored, people-first hiring solutions. Founded in 2007 and backed by over 70 years of combined team experience, the agency supports more than 200 local companies with permanent, temporary, and contract staffing. Red Door focuses on commercial and office-based functions including Administration, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, HR and Employee Relations, Secretarial and PA, Legal, Bilingual, Finance and Accounting, IT, Analysts, Operations, Brand and Product Management, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics Management. Their consultative 10 point process blends local market expertise with rigorous selection: they help craft clear, compelling job descriptions, benchmark roles and salaries, apply sophisticated candidate matching, conduct thorough pre-screening and in person interviews, and provide comprehensive skills testing. Every CV is delivered with meaningful context, and candidates receive detailed preparation ahead of interviews plus structured feedback afterward. Post-placement, Red Door runs a proactive 12 week follow-up plan with both client and candidate to ensure a smooth onboarding and early success. Clients value access to a coordinated team of recruiters and a dedicated Account Manager who listens, advises, and saves time through intelligent, intuitive shortlists. Candidates benefit from a supportive experience that includes coaching and a practical Candidate Toolkit covering CVs, interviews, and job search best practice. Operating at the heart of the local community, Red Door covers St Albans, Hatfield, Harpenden, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn Garden City, Borehamwood, Hertford, and Luton, combining innovative sourcing with an indispensable, relationship-led approach. Whether building out a growing team or securing the next step in a career, Red Door Recruitment delivers reliable results with speed, transparency, and genuine care.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Software DevelopmentCybersecurityData Science

HQSt Albans, United Kingdom

Ripple

Ripple is a UK retail design and build specialist that creates unforgettable store experiences for retailers, showrooms, and trade merchants across the UK and beyond. Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, the company brings strategy, design, in house manufacturing, and installation together under one roof to deliver cohesive, on brand environments that guide customer flow, elevate product engagement, and drive sales. With more than 40 years of experience and a 25,000 sq ft facility, Ripple manages the full lifecycle from discovery and measured site surveys through concept packs, renders, technical drawings, and materials boards, to prototyping, quality assurance, production schedules, and finish sign off, culminating in planned, safe, and efficient on site installation and handover. Their approach blends brand experience and customer psychology with practical build expertise, enabling scalable rollouts as well as one off flagship spaces for sectors including bathroom and kitchen retail, fashion and homeware, DIY and specialist suppliers, health and beauty, and trade counters. The team is trusted by global brands and agencies and has delivered for names such as B and Q, Boots, Dulux, Duracell, Laura Ashley, Majestic Wine, Microsoft, Next, Philips, Topps Tiles, Trespass, and Little Greene. Demonstrated outcomes include double digit lifts in revenue, footfall, and average transaction value when strategy led layouts and tactile displays are implemented. Ripple maintains rigorous standards with in house control of timelines and quality, supported by accreditations such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and SafeContractor, alongside commitments to sustainable practices and Made in Britain manufacturing. Whether designing POP and POS fixtures, FSDUs and countertop displays, immersive showrooms, or full retail fit outs, Ripple provides a dependable single point of accountability so projects are delivered on budget, on time, every time.

SOW/ProjectsContract StaffingPermanent RecruitmentFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsConstructionArchitectureInterior Design

HQOldham, United Kingdom

Round Peg Search

Round Peg Search is a leadership recruitment specialist focused on solving the critical who question for organizations making senior hires. Operating globally with a deep network of business leaders across major markets and functions, the firm delivers retained executive search using its proprietary Hire Insight platform to help clients attract, assess, and appoint leaders who last. Hire Insight blends structured video exercises, work sample tests, behavioral traits psychometrics, and the Leader Landscape Survey Tool to align stakeholders on the right success profile before search activity intensifies. Candidates are engaged through role marketing pages and a secure portal that provides rich, well produced information about the organization and objectives, creating meaningful differentiation in a crowded market and maximizing interview time. The approach addresses five common failure points in senior hiring, from mandate mismatch and surface level interviewing to gaps in stakeholder consensus and decision making. By emphasizing contextual fit and evidenced capability over superficial signals such as titles or logos, Round Peg Search helps decision makers make more objective and inclusive choices that improve retention and performance. The methodology incorporates McQuaig personality assessment to understand core traits and role behaviors, and it is adaptable for executive, senior, and selected mid level roles without overburdening internal teams. A Mis hire Risk Test is available to benchmark current processes and highlight exposure, reflecting research that up to 46 percent of leadership appointments and transitions fail within 18 months and that mis hires can cost at least 3.3x first year compensation. Typical mandates include CEO, President and Vice President, regional and country general management, CSO for sustainability, CDO for digital, leaders across ecommerce, data science and information security, sales and marketing, operations and logistics, and non executive chair and director appointments. With a retained search fee structure and more than two decades of experience partnering with global brand businesses, Round Peg Search is committed to better hiring decisions, together.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsE-commerce

HQAylesbury, United Kingdom

Signet Resources

Signet Resources is a UK recruitment and retention partner based in Maidenhead, Berkshire, trusted by organisations and professionals for over two decades to deliver precise, people centric hiring outcomes. The firm focuses on white collar and executive appointments across Human Resources, Finance, Procurement and Supply Chain, AI and Technology, Sales and Marketing, Operations, Business Support, and Sustainability, providing permanent, interim, and contract recruitment solutions alongside executive search through its Signet Executive practice. Signet blends rigorous market mapping, targeted headhunting, and a deep referral network to produce high quality shortlists quickly, underpinned by a clear three stage process that defines requirements, discovers the best matches, and secures the ideal hire. Clients choose Signet for its emphasis on culture, capability, and long term impact, with every search framed around measurable business outcomes, transparent communication, and candidate experience that reflects well on the employer brand. Beyond hiring, the company supports retention through practical guidance on engagement, leadership, and workforce strategies, sharing insights via resources, events, and salary guides that help clients compete in a talent scarce market. Signet partners with scaling businesses and global brands across technology, manufacturing and engineering, and consumer goods, as well as other sectors where functional expertise is critical, delivering specialists from mid management to board level. Compliance and ethics are central to how the team operates, aligning to industry codes and modern hiring best practice, enabling inclusive, data informed decisions whether roles are onsite, hybrid, or remote. As part of the Macildowie Group, Signet combines boutique service with broader capability, offering the reach, speed, and sector intelligence needed to secure hard to find talent while maintaining the care, integrity, and accountability that drive strong offer acceptance, smooth onboarding, and enduring placements.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQMaidenhead, United Kingdom

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