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Tennial Personnel Ltd

Tennial Personnel Ltd is a multi sector recruitment agency based in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving employers and job seekers across East Anglia with a practical, results focused approach. With well over 20 years in the regional recruitment market, the team partners with local businesses and multinational companies alike, supplying skilled and unskilled talent for industrial, engineering, commercial, and hospitality roles on both a temporary and permanent basis. Consultants combine deep local knowledge with access to thousands of active and passive candidates, promoting vacancies through leading UK job boards, social media channels, and major CV databases to deliver shortlists quickly. Whether the requirement is for short or long term contracts, ad hoc shift cover, or a key permanent hire, Tennial Personnel manages the full process from brief and sourcing to screening, interview coordination, and ongoing support, designed to be stress free and time saving for clients and candidates. Typical assignments range from welders, technicians, and production operatives to office administrators, customer service staff, and hospitality professionals. The agency promotes equal opportunity and safe, ethical recruitment, holding GLAA license TENN0002, and participating in Stronger Together and the Association of Labour Providers, while also being a Disability Confident employer and a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies, Sedex, and the Suffolk Chamber of Commerce. Candidates benefit from quick registration, timely updates on local vacancies that may never reach mainstream job boards, and flexible options that suit immediate availability or longer term career goals. Employers gain a responsive partner able to scale for seasonal peaks or specialist hires, backed by rigorous compliance and a consultative service that bridges the gap between workforce demand and the right people, first time.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseEvent PlanningManagement ConsultingLegal

HQIpswich, United Kingdom

Todd Hayes

Todd Hayes is an owner managed recruitment company based in Norwich, serving local businesses across East Anglia and supporting clients nationally and internationally. With a combined 45 years experience in the industry, the team delivers an honest, straightforward and traditional recruitment service underpinned by a quality driven and personable approach. The firm provides permanent recruitment, contract and interim hiring, and temporary staffing with flexible engagement models including PAYE, sole trader and limited company contractors, ensuring clients can scale teams efficiently and compliantly. Todd Hayes operates a bespoke search and selection service within Oil and Gas and Renewable Energy, leveraging a substantial candidate database and a long standing network that spans upstream, midstream and downstream disciplines. Their consultants use the latest technology and large scale advertising campaigns alongside targeted headhunting to identify, qualify and present high calibre professionals aligned to each clients technical needs and team culture. Beyond energy, the business supports Commercial and Engineering functions, drawing on deep local knowledge to staff manufacturing, maintenance, marine, and office based roles. Current and typical assignments include process, integrity and technical safety engineers, mechanical and electrical engineers and technicians, HSEQ specialists, marine and boat builders, warehouse and workshop operatives, maintenance supervisors, operations managers, sales executives, HR talent partners, IT support technicians and niche specialists such as nutrition experts within animal and equine sectors. For candidates, Todd Hayes emphasizes a positive agency experience, taking time to understand skills, values and aspirations, and offering practical interview preparation that covers company background, format and tailored tips and techniques. As a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, the company upholds rigorous professional standards and compliance. Whether the requirement is permanent growth, project based contract support or short term temporary cover, Todd Hayes partners closely with employers to understand culture and fit, and delivers matched shortlists that help organizations hire with confidence while enabling candidates to secure the right roles at the right time.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingTemporary StaffingOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationManagement Consulting

HQNorwich, United Kingdom

AEX Recruitment

AEX Recruitment Ltd is an independently owned recruitment agency based in Milton Keynes, serving clients and candidates across Herts, Beds and Bucks with a responsive 24 hours a day, 7 days a week service. Launched in 2021 by seasoned recruiters with over three decades of experience, the firm specializes in four core areas: Driving, Industrial, Technical and Commercial. Its Driving division covers all categories including HGV Class 1 and Class 2, 7.5 tonne, van and car drivers, and operates robust compliance processes around license checks, tachograph and working time regulations. The Industrial team focuses on warehousing and light industrial roles such as pickers and packers, production and assembly, forklift drivers, yardsmen, cleaners and catering, with rigorous right to work and training verification. The Technical practice sources skilled CNC and machine operators, welders and mechanical engineers, providing both contract and permanent staff, while the Commercial team recruits administration and data entry, office support, sales and marketing, human resources and procurement, and finance and accountancy professionals, using thorough screening and proactive headhunting to secure high calibre talent. AEX Recruitment offers permanent recruitment, contract assignments and flexible temporary staffing to handle peaks, emergencies and long term workforce strategies, underpinned by a candidate centric approach that emphasizes respect, progression and access to training, refresher courses and additional certifications. Clients value the agency’s reliable out of hours coverage, industry knowledge including automotive and logistics operations, and its ability to build lasting relationships that deliver repeat requests for top performers. Led by directors Lauren Duggan and Nicola Dengel with support from HR and compliance expertise, and proud of its professional memberships, AEX Recruitment combines local market insight, meticulous compliance and hands on service to solve resourcing needs quickly and effectively.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationAerospaceDefenseConsumer Goods Manufacturing

HQMilton Keynes, United Kingdom

BnF Consultants Ltd

BnF Consultants Ltd is a boutique recruitment consultancy based in London that focuses on building long term partnerships with clients and candidates through a fast, honest, friendly, and bespoke service. The team prides itself on listening carefully, understanding each brief in context, and then acting with pace and precision to deliver shortlists that balance technical capability with cultural fit. Drawing on many years of front line recruitment experience, BnF supports hiring across engineering, logistics, retail, hospitality, and commercial functions, with notable strengths in technically demanding and regulated settings. Recent mandates illustrate this depth, including B1.3 and B2 licensed rotary aircraft engineers for aviation maintenance operations in West London and Essex, and field service engineers supporting medical ventilators and patient monitoring equipment for NHS environments across the South West. The firm provides a flexible suite of solutions spanning permanent recruitment, contract assignments, and temporary staffing so employers can scale teams, secure scarce skills, and manage workload peaks without compromising quality. Candidates benefit from clear guidance and regular communication, from initial conversations via phone or video to in person meetings, constructive feedback, and ongoing support through onboarding and beyond. Clients value BnF for diligence in screening, transparent updates, and a pragmatic, solutions led approach that treats every engagement as a true partnership. As a boutique, the consultancy combines personable service with rigorous process, maintaining compliance checks and sector specific insight while remaining agile to evolving market dynamics. A refer a friend program rewards quality recommendations under published terms, reinforcing the companys network centric model. Registered in England, BnF Consultants continues to grow by nurturing long standing relationships and adapting to client needs, leveraging multilingual capability and cross sector knowledge to deliver timely, high quality hires across the UK.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseWarehousingDistributionPublic Transit

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Abstract Recruitment

Abstract is a UK based lighting technology manufacturer trading as Abstract Lighting under Abstract AVR Ltd, known for designing and producing plug and play effects lighting solutions used across entertainment, retail, leisure, and architectural environments. For more than three decades, the company has focused on making installation simple and results impactful, pairing precision engineered luminaires with smart, user friendly control. Its XDRIVE modular pixel driver family serves as the core of the system, delivering a library of built in effects and fast setup, while products such as XLITE Pro freestanding pixel poles, Candi Blox eye candy fixtures, Skyline LED wash lights, LUS linear batons, and AR111 CS16 IP67 downlights cover a wide range of visual applications from subtle ambience to bold feature lighting. The Hue Tube range exemplifies this approach with a wide 270 degree RGBW glow and slimline, externally driven design for quick, clean integration in tight spaces, now expanded with an IP variant for demanding exterior projects. Abstract showcases use cases spanning fitness studios, retail displays, family entertainment venues, and stadium or arena facades, including a high profile installation at the London O2 where uniform color and dynamic capability were central to the brief. Beyond products, the business supports partners and end users through a comprehensive resources hub with manuals, firmware, DMX profiles, and personality lists, a support center for repairs and tickets, warranty registration, and a community forum. A current brochure and trade pricing access further assist specifiers, integrators, and distributors. With manufacturing know how and an emphasis on plug and play integration, Abstract enables designers, installers, and venue operators to achieve repeatable, professional lighting outcomes at speed, backed by accessible documentation and responsive customer service.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer Electronics

HQWakefield, United Kingdom

Zitko Consulting

Zitko Consulting is a specialist recruitment partner focused on the fire and security technology ecosystem, helping manufacturers, integrators, distributors, and end users hire the people who build, sell, install, and support critical life safety and electronic security systems. The firm delivers permanent recruitment, contract staffing, and executive search solutions across the UK, Europe, and North America, covering roles in installation and service engineering, commissioning, design, project management, pre sales, sales and business development, operations, software and systems, and leadership. Clients engage Zitko to scale delivery teams for national rollouts, stand up project resources at pace, and attract hard to find talent for growth and transformation. Consultants combine deep domain knowledge in fire detection, intrusion, access control, video surveillance, PSIM and VMS, networking, and emerging cloud connected platforms with a rigorous, data led process that emphasizes market mapping, targeted sourcing, competency based assessment, and candidate experience. For contractors, Zitko manages compliance, onboarding, timesheets, and IR35 guidance, enabling rapid, low risk deployment; for permanent hires, they prioritize cultural fit, retention, and long term value. The company also supports clients with workforce planning, talent pipelining, employer branding, salary benchmarking, and diversity and inclusion initiatives, and partners with training providers and vendors to help new entrants transition into the sector through academies and upskilling pathways. Whether an SME integrator hiring its first project manager or a global enterprise building a multi regional service organization, Zitko Consulting provides sector specific advice and a responsive service aligned to outcomes, time to hire, and quality. Their approach centers on transparency, partnership, and measurable delivery so clients and candidates can make confident hiring decisions.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQSt. Neots, United Kingdom

1st Choice

1st Choice Staff Recruitment is a long-established, branch-based recruitment agency that has been matching talent with opportunity across Bedford, Milton Keynes, Wyboston, and Chester since 1989. The business focuses on local recruitment delivered by experienced consultants who combine deep knowledge of their markets with a personal, service-led approach. Operating across temporary, permanent, and contract hiring, 1st Choice supports a broad range of sectors including insurance, engineering, Formula 1 and wider automotive, legal, electronics, distribution, and warehousing, and regularly delivers both high-end one-off hires and ongoing volumes of commercial and industrial staff. Typical assignments span from forklift drivers, welders, fabricators, yard operatives, and drivers through to HR Directors, Governance Managers in the transport sector, Operations Directors and Pattern Shop Managers in Formula 1, HR systems roles in utilities, and senior technical roles in electronics such as Production Managers, Programme Managers, and Senior Test Engineers. Their client process emphasizes understanding the vacancy, culture, and person specification, agreeing skills evaluations and timelines, organizing interviews, preparing candidates, and facilitating feedback to drive effective and timely outcomes. For candidates, the team invests time to understand aspirations, provide clear communication, and offer practical advice throughout the journey. Services are delivered on a no placement, no fee basis, with clients only paying an agreed fee if 1st Choice introduces the successful hire. With a management team that has worked together for over two decades and a combined tenure at 1st Choice exceeding 120 years, the agency brings continuity, accountability, and proven delivery across its four offices. Part of the Bluestones Group, 1st Choice blends the agility of a local specialist with the backing of a larger group, enabling dependable coverage, robust compliance, and scalable solutions for employers while providing meaningful, well-matched opportunities for job seekers.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQBedford, United Kingdom

Akkodis

Akkodis is a global digital engineering and technology partner that combines best in class tech expertise with deep domain knowledge to help organizations engineer a smarter future. Operating through four tightly connected service lines, the company delivers end to end support across the transformation lifecycle: Consulting provides highly skilled experts to design, deliver, and operate innovative solutions; Solutions brings cross sector technology, engineering, and digital capabilities from ideation to realization; Talent gives clients access to 5 million pre qualified IT and engineering candidates to deepen or flex their bench with permanent hires, contractors, and managed project teams; and Academy closes skills gaps with customized re skilling and up skilling programs. With 50K plus engineers and digital experts, roughly 40 years of cross industry experience, and approximately 4bn in annual revenue, Akkodis supports clients in country, nearshore, and offshore to accelerate innovation at scale. Its industry footprint spans Automotive and Transportation, Aerospace and Defense, Energy and Clean Technology, Banking and Financial Services, Information and Communication Technology, Manufacturing and Logistics, Life Sciences and Healthcare, and the Public Sector. Akkodis invests heavily in applied AI and advanced engineering, exemplified by AI Core, a secure, modular, and scalable AI platform that unifies multi modal models, agentic systems, automation, validation and testing, analytics, and domain specific plugins. AI Core product lines including AID, TestAID, Meta, Chat Now, and Agentic integrate quickly into existing IT landscapes to drive measurable impact, from predictive air traffic management and real time anomaly detection in aerospace, to automated ADAS testing in automotive, brake pad monitoring in rail, intelligent quality checks in manufacturing, and workflow optimization and documentation support across healthcare, defense, and logistics. Strategic partnerships with leaders such as SAP, Salesforce, Dassault Systemes, Microsoft, AWS, and industry players like Deutsche Bahn enhance delivery and interoperability, while recognition by Zinnov as a leader in ER and D and digital engineering highlights proven strength in data and AI and generative AI. Through its insights platform and Thinkers and Makers magazine, Akkodis shares practitioner knowledge that helps clients and candidates stay ahead in an intelligent era.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceIndustrial AutomationSupply Chain ManagementFreight Forwarding

HQWatford, United Kingdom

Auto Professionals

Auto Professionals is a UK-based specialist recruitment partner dedicated exclusively to the automotive industry, trading as TGM International Ltd. The firm serves employers and candidates across the full automotive ecosystem, combining a personal, face to face approach with modern recruitment technology to deliver fast, precise matches. Auto Professionals provides permanent, temporary and contract staffing solutions and supports clients with end-to-end hiring, from targeted attraction and rigorous screening to shortlisting, interviews and onboarding. Employers benefit from an extensive candidate database, strong web presence and value-added services including HR support, compliance and right to work checks, and structured onboarding. Candidates gain access to one of the widest ranges of roles in the market and receive practical guidance such as CV reviews, a downloadable CV template and writing guide, interview tips, bespoke interview preparation and ongoing market updates. The team recruits across administration, aftersales, bodyshop, dealership operations, driving, automotive engineering, fleet, franchise, management and business, sales, servicing and repairs, finance and accounting, training, graduate and early careers, HR, supply chain, transport, vehicle assembly, vehicle leasing and rental, workshop, technician and warehousing. This breadth enables the company to support multi-site dealer groups, independent garages, OEM supply chains, logistics providers and mobility businesses with scalable talent solutions, while also helping professionals at all career stages move into better roles aligned to their skills, location and culture preferences. Known for a one-stop-shop service philosophy, Auto Professionals blends deep sector knowledge with an unrivalled network to reduce time to hire, improve candidate fit and enhance retention. Their consultants are industry-savvy, relationship-led and focused on delivering quality people and a quality service, ensuring both clients and candidates feel supported at every step of the journey.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseAirlines & AviationMaritimeRailroad

HQSawbridgeworth, United Kingdom

Ambience Care

Ambience Care Limited is a UK based recruitment consultancy headquartered in Slough that delivers permanent, temporary, and contract staffing solutions across the country. The firm focuses primarily on healthcare and social care, supplying registered nurses, clinical leads, care assistants, and support workers to nursing and residential homes and other care providers, and it extends its capability into education support with nursery staff, as well as selected light manufacturing roles such as door and window fabricators. Recognized as a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, the company emphasizes effective recruiting techniques and 24/7 support, high quality services aligned to client needs, and comprehensive training solutions. Ambience Care operates specialist divisions and invites clients with complex or high volume requirements to arrange on site meetings so consultants can understand operational demands and culture in detail before building tailored hiring plans. For candidates, the business promotes weekly pay options on temporary work, flexible full and part time shifts, and guided application support, including revalidation resources for nurses and clear role briefs that highlight pay, hours, and progression where offered by clients. Active vacancies and campaigns published by the company include opportunities for registered nurses in nursing homes, nursery staff across London on temporary and permanent contracts, and skilled aluminum fabricators in growth manufacturing settings, reflecting a practical blend of white collar clinical professionals and hands on blue collar trades. Ambience Care underscores nationwide coverage, rigorous compliance, and responsive communication, aiming to match the right people to each assignment quickly and reliably while maintaining standards expected by regulated care environments and quality driven employers. Clients and candidates can engage through a dedicated job search and application process, with consultants available to discuss requirements and coordinate interviews, onboarding, and ongoing shift management.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsAutomotiveAerospaceDefense

HQSlough, United Kingdom

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