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Forward 2

Forward 2 is a UK-based specialist technology recruitment consultancy focused on connecting in-demand IT professionals with the right opportunities across permanent roles and short-term contract assignments. Operating across London and the South, the Midlands, Yorkshire, Newcastle, Manchester and Scotland, the firm partners with a diverse client base ranging from multinational enterprises to innovative SMEs. Forward 2’s approach is consultative and partnership-led, tailored to the needs of both clients seeking scarce skills and candidates seeking progressive projects and career-defining moves. The firm’s core specialisms span business analysis, software engineering, solution and technical architecture, integration, and enterprise platforms, with typical mandates including Oracle Business Intelligence Managing Consultant, Drupal Configurer, Senior Business Analyst for eCommerce, Business Analyst focused on website analysis and design, ATG Solution Architect, ATG Developer, Oracle Technical Architect, Integration Architect, and eCommerce Consultant/Solution Architect. Leveraging deep market knowledge and an active network of Business Analysts, Enterprise Architects, Drupal consultants, ATG developers, programmers and technicians, Forward 2 is adept at rapidly identifying, qualifying and presenting talent that aligns with technical requirements, delivery timelines and cultural fit. For contract engagements, the team streamlines onboarding and assignment management to minimize lead times while maintaining compliance and quality, and for permanent hires it emphasizes robust shortlisting, interview preparation and offer management to ensure durable, long-term outcomes. Whether supporting large-scale digital transformation, commerce platform upgrades or data and integration initiatives, Forward 2 is committed to responsiveness, transparency and results, helping clients stay ahead as technologies evolve and user expectations rise, while enabling candidates to access challenging, career-enhancing work across the UK.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingTemporary StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomTechnology & Digital

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

Found By Few

Found By Few is a London-based recruitment partner helping companies build better Design and Product teams. Headquartered in Brixton, the firm blends deep market knowledge with a people-first approach—putting people, not algorithms, at the center—to deliver contract and permanent talent across Product Management, UX/UI and Product Design, Research, and adjacent digital disciplines. Partnering with organizations from Series A startups to FTSE 100 enterprises, Found By Few supports one-off hires, preferred supplier relationships, and multi-hire programs for businesses that need to scale at speed, delivering pace without sacrificing quality or values. The company believes recruitment should improve the industry it serves, and uses its position between candidates and clients to advocate for diverse shortlists, inclusive processes, and equitable outcomes; practical enablement includes anonymized shortlisting, hiring process audits, and frank, ongoing advice that helps teams attract and retain diverse talent. Their network spans consumer brands, digital product companies, and design consultancies, with experience supporting innovative names across financial services, healthtech, e-commerce, and creative industries. As active community contributors, they publish insights via the Ideas Diary blog, spotlight career stories through the “How to get my job” podcast, and convene product and design meetups that connect practitioners with opportunity. Engagements are built around clarity and craft: tailored briefs, market mapping, salary benchmarking, transparent communication, and structured feedback loops that respect candidates’ time while giving hiring teams the information they need to decide decisively. Whether hiring a hands-on product designer, a product manager to drive discovery and delivery, researchers to inform strategy, or senior leaders to shape vision and culture, Found By Few focuses on lasting fit and long-term retention. Through permanent search, contractor deployment, and scalable multi-hire solutions, the firm helps clients unlock business potential through their people and empowers talent to find roles where they can do their best work.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceAdvertisingJournalismGraphic Design

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Formr

Formr is a global executive search partner dedicated to solving the talent challenges that shape the future of life sciences. The firm specialises in identifying and attracting senior technical and commercial leaders, enabling organisations to scale, innovate, and execute—from ambitious start-ups to established global players. Founded by recruiters with a dual specialism in technical and commercial leadership and more than 17 years of sector experience, Formr has successfully completed hundreds of searches across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Its service portfolio spans executive search for C-suite, Board and Non-Executive appointments; retained search for senior leadership and specialist roles; contingent search for mid-to-senior hires; and tailored talent mapping and market intelligence that provide visibility into competitor structures, talent availability and compensation trends. Formr’s approach is insight-led and highly tailored: comprehensive market mapping, rigorous assessment, and carefully curated shortlists are delivered with precision, discretion and speed, ensuring culture and leadership alignment as well as long-term business impact. The firm recruits across critical commercial functions—sales, business development, marketing, commercial operations, project management and finance—and core technical domains, including manufacturing operations, MSAT (Manufacturing Science & Technology), facilities and engineering, process and analytical development, quality assurance and quality control, regulatory affairs, and supply chain. With deep expertise across the life sciences and life sciences outsourcing ecosystem, including biopharma innovators and CDMOs, Formr acts as a strategic partner to leadership teams, advising on market dynamics and talent strategy as well as delivering exceptional hires. Guided by a clear mission—to help life sciences companies succeed by delivering the right leadership talent—Formr focuses on building enduring partnerships and placing proven leaders who drive growth, transformation and operational excellence while safeguarding quality, compliance and patient outcomes.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsPharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical DevicesHealthcare & Life SciencesSenior ExecutivesIndustrial & Manufacturing

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

fólk recruitment

Fólk Recruitment is a UK-wide HR recruitment specialist dedicated to connecting organisations with outstanding people professionals across permanent, interim and fixed‑term contract roles. Founded in 2018 and inspired by Nordic values of transparency, flexibility and workplace equality, the consultancy focuses exclusively on the HR function, partnering with businesses and candidates in a personal, relationship‑led way. With more than 60 years of combined HR recruitment experience, the team—led by founders Helen Easter and Neil Smith alongside Director Jonathan Kirby—works across all organisational types, from owner‑managed SMEs and scaling start-ups to publicly listed and private‑equity backed companies, as well as not‑for‑profit, third sector and public service organisations. Typical mandates span the HR lifecycle and seniority spectrum, including HR Business Partner, Reward Specialist, HR Operations Manager, Employee Relations Advisor, Group Head of Recruitment, Director of Reward & Recognition, People/HR Director and Chief People Officer. Their approach blends deep market insight, a highly engaged candidate network and thorough brief‑taking to ensure cultural and capability fit, often partnering on exclusive assignments and providing candidates with tailored preparation and feedback throughout the process. The breadth of their client base—featuring names across manufacturing and engineering, professional services, education, energy, consumer and technology—reflects their ability to deliver specialist HR talent across diverse environments. Headquartered in West Yorkshire (Mortec Park, York Road, LS15 4TA), Fólk supports national searches and interim requirements at pace, including fractional and fixed‑term solutions, while also conducting confidential executive HR searches. Underpinned by a clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and influenced by Iceland’s leadership on gender equality, Fólk champions fair, transparent processes that prioritise people and outcomes in equal measure. Whether advising on market conditions, shaping role briefs or managing end‑to‑end selection, Fólk Recruitment is trusted for honest counsel, diligent delivery and a genuinely human touch.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtFundraisingSocial ServicesEnvironmental ConservationAerospaceDefenseConsumer Goods Manufacturing

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

Medcruiters

Medcruiters is a specialized recruitment firm dedicated to the U.S. medical device industry, connecting high-caliber sales and clinical talent with both major manufacturers and venture-backed start-ups nationwide. Founded in 2003 by President Bob McKeefrey—whose two decades of experience as a medical device sales representative, manager, and Director of Sales underpin the firm’s market insight—Medcruiters focuses on placing sales representatives, clinical sales specialists, sales managers, directors, and vice presidents into roles that align with their expertise and career ambitions. The firm’s search portfolio spans core device categories including interventional cardiology, endovascular medicine, peripheral vascular intervention, cardiac surgery, cardiac rhythm management, cardiac perfusion, cardiac heart valves (including percutaneous solutions), respiratory medicine, orthopedic surgery, and heart failure, reflecting deep domain fluency across high-acuity therapeutic areas. Operating from a Connecticut base with satellite offices, Medcruiters leverages an advanced client relationship system to stay ahead of incoming requisitions and rapidly deliver qualified, vetted candidates, whether filling a single critical opening or orchestrating project-based campaigns to build entire sales forces across territories. Clients value the team’s consultative approach, speed, and integrity, while candidates praise the hands-on guidance that strengthens interview performance and supports long-term career development. Reinforced by a tight-knit leadership and delivery team that includes CFO Andrea McKeefrey and Recruiter Cara McKeefrey, the firm handles comprehensive screening and background checks and communicates closely with hiring managers to fine-tune requirements and ensure lasting fit. With a reputation for accessibility, industry relationships, and results evidenced by repeat placements and long-tenured hires, Medcruiters serves as a trusted partner for organizations seeking revenue-driving commercial talent and for professionals ready to take the next step in the competitive medical device marketplace.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsMental Health CareVeterinarySales & Business Development

HQWhite Plains, United States

Flourish Medical

Flourish Medical is a boutique medical recruitment agency that connects exceptional healthcare professionals with leading NHS and private healthcare providers across the West Midlands and beyond. Focused on dentistry, nursing, allied health and mental health, the firm delivers a bespoke, relationship-led service that prioritises understanding each organisation’s culture and each professional’s aspirations to achieve the right match at the right time. Small enough to care but big enough to deliver, Flourish Medical offers flexible staffing options—including locum, temporary, contract and permanent placements—supported by dedicated account managers who provide a smooth, responsive and transparent experience from brief to placement. Clients benefit from access to trusted, fully vetted medical professionals and an agile approach that can address urgent staffing needs without compromising quality. Candidates gain clear advantages too, including competitive pay, pension contributions, the option of PAYE or umbrella, holiday pay for PAYE workers at 12.07% of the day rate, a refer-a-friend bonus scheme, free CPD when working exclusively with Flourish, and regular contact throughout registration and assignment. The agency supports roles such as Registered Nurse (RGN), Clinical Lead, Deputy Home Manager, Dentist and Associate Dentist, and provides an intuitive online experience with advanced job search, registration, and CV submission to streamline the journey into new opportunities. Guided by a people-first ethos—listening carefully, building long-term partnerships, and strengthening healthcare teams—Flourish Medical aims to positively impact patient care and community well-being. With a local presence in Birmingham and coverage extending across the region, the team blends specialist sector knowledge with personal service to deliver consistent, compliant results for healthcare providers and rewarding, well-matched roles for clinicians and allied health professionals.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsMental Health CareVeterinaryHospital & Health Care (Nursing)

HQBirmingham, United Kingdom

FJWilson Talent Services

FJWilson Talent Services is an independent UK recruitment firm founded in 2009 by Managing Director Fiona Wilson, specialising in talent acquisition for membership organisations, awarding bodies, regulators, learning providers, and charities. Operating nationwide, the team delivers specialist and senior staff recruitment, covers permanent and fixed-term hiring, and supplies temporary and interim talent, with a proven capability in executive search for board chairs and trustees. Their research-led approach is designed to surface both active and hard-to-find passive candidates, while their breadth across adjacent sectors helps clients attract professional talent with transferable skills. Clients value the firm’s lean, responsive delivery model, consistent communication, and personal touch—hallmarks reinforced by extensive case studies featuring organisations such as ACCA, AAT, RIBA, the Royal College of Physicians, the Royal College of Surgeons, the Landscape Institute, and IPReg. FJWilson embeds Equality, Diversity and Inclusion into every stage of the acquisition process, with all team members completing APSCo’s Inclusive+ Recruiter training, and the firm maintains strong standards of security and professionalism through Cyber Essentials certification and APSCo membership. Beyond recruitment, FJWilson supports employers and candidates with practical resources, including the “Recruitment in the Modern World” podcast, YouTube webinars, and downloadable guides on briefing, attraction, candidate experience, counter-offers, on-boarding, and induction. The company also offers coaching: Fiona Wilson provides structured 6- or 12-session programmes for C-suite leaders, directors, and senior specialists—commissioned by employers or individuals—delivered primarily via Zoom, with in-person options, while Communications Director Anthony Haynes delivers presentation coaching to help candidates stand out in selection processes. Consistently described by clients as insightful, refreshing, responsive, and trusted advisers, FJWilson blends sector knowledge with candid counsel and realistic delivery, ensuring quality shortlists, better hiring decisions, and positive candidate experiences across white-collar and executive appointments with a discernible social purpose.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtHigher Education (Faculty, Administration)Corporate Training & CoachingGovernment AdministrationGeneralist - white collar professionalsSenior ExecutivesFinance & Accounting

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Five One Recruitment

Five One Recruitment Ltd is an international boutique headhunting and recruitment firm dedicated exclusively to Internal Audit talent. Founded in 2015 and based in Edinburgh, the company partners with some of the world’s largest employers across North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia to identify and secure audit professionals whose capabilities and ambitions align with each organization’s culture, objectives and risk environment. Led by Michael Rose, who has specialised in the global recruitment of Internal Audit professionals since 2010, the firm operates deliberately differently from volume-driven agencies: there are no call, CV-send or interview quotas, freeing consultants to invest time in deep discovery, rigorous interviews and sustained candidate care that prioritises quality over quantity. Five One Recruitment delivers search and selection for permanent and executive audit roles spanning internal audit, SOX and controls, data and IT audit, and leadership appointments, and supports candidates through every stage of the process with guidance and training available by appointment around the clock. Its global network, built through long-term relationships, enables agile access to hard-to-find skills and relocation-ready talent, while an advisory approach helps clients benchmark structures, define competencies and design compelling propositions that attract high-calibre auditors. The firm collaborates across industries, including financial services and professional services, understanding the nuances of regulated environments and complex stakeholder landscapes, and it brings a discreet, values-led methodology to mandates that require confidentiality and precision. Clients looking to build new internal audit functions, strengthen second-line capabilities or fill critical leadership posts rely on Five One Recruitment for transparent communication, market insight, and delivery measured by lasting fit and business impact rather than short-term metrics. Equally, candidates value the tailored preparation, honest feedback and long-term career guidance that underpin every engagement. Committed to fair and inclusive hiring, the company selects candidates on qualifications, merit and business need, aiming to create matches that advance careers, elevate assurance, and contribute to stronger governance around the world.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAll industriesBankingInsuranceAccounting (Audit, Tax)Human ResourcesTechnical Writing

HQEdinburgh, United Kingdom

Featherbank Selection

Featherbank Selection is a specialist executive search and leadership recruitment partner dedicated to the health and social care and later living sectors across the UK. Headquartered in Leeds, the family-run consultancy is trusted by care home operators, private healthcare providers and retirement living brands to build highly effective leadership teams. With more than 20 years of recruitment experience, Featherbank prioritises a people‑centric, values‑led approach that balances hard and soft skills, emphasises cultural fit, promotes diversity, and focuses on long‑term success. Their three-tiered service models—Basic (advertising and database search with an eight‑week free replacement), Premium (retained headhunt with added tools such as video interviewing and progress reports), and Professional (the full retained solution including scientific profiling and up to 12 months’ free replacement)—are underpinned by a rigorous, transparent process. That process spans discovery, market mapping and identification, proactive headhunting and assessment, shortlist management and interviews, offer advisory to reduce counter‑offers, acceptance, and sustained post‑placement support. Featherbank complements sector expertise with Contribution Compass profiling to align role requirements and personality to maximise on‑the‑job contribution. Their guarantees reflect a commitment to outcomes: a money‑back provision if a hire leaves within 30 days and optional free replacement windows of up to a year, with reported performance including 87% of candidates reaching interview, retention rates of up to 98% after one year on retained placements, and strong two‑year retention. Typical mandates include General Managers and Home Managers, Regional and Area leadership, Operations Directors, Sales and Marketing leaders, and C‑suite appointments for luxury later living and care operators. Known for proactive search that reaches passive talent, clear communication, and collaborative market insight, Featherbank acts as an extension of client teams while offering candidates confidential, honest guidance throughout the journey. The result is a high‑touch, evidence‑based recruitment partnership that consistently delivers leaders who make a measurable, positive difference in care and later living.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsMental Health CareVeterinaryHealthcare & Life Sciences

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

Fin Search

Fin Search is a UK-based, all-encompassing finance recruitment specialist dedicated to delivering a top-to-bottom solution for businesses and finance teams across industries. Focused exclusively on accounting and finance, the firm structures its capability across Financial Leadership, Financial Management and Transactional Finance, enabling coverage from CFO and Finance Director appointments through qualified accountants, FP&A and reporting, to accounts payable, receivable, credit control and payroll. Its consultants take an honest, detailed approach to scoping requirements, market mapping and candidate assessment, ensuring shortlists align with technical needs and cultural context. Fin Search partners with SMEs and growing commercial organisations as well as professional services firms, including chartered accountancy practices, and has supported roles across Yorkshire and beyond with recent mandates in Leeds, Wakefield and Ripon. The team draws on deep experience from leading international recruitment groups; notably, Grant Zaccaria has over a decade recruiting finance roles and broader exposure across HR, business support and customer service, reinforcing a pragmatic, people-first service philosophy. Clients engage Fin Search for permanent hires, senior leadership searches and interim/contract solutions, while candidates value proactive communication, interview preparation and transparent feedback—reflected in a 5.0 Google rating based on 38 reviews. The agency’s process balances pace and precision, from role definition and attraction strategy to offer management and onboarding, and it is familiar with opportunities offering study support such as AAT and ACCA. ICO registered and privacy-conscious, Fin Search encourages employers to submit vacancies and candidates to share CVs through a streamlined online process, positioning itself as a responsive, specialist partner for building resilient finance teams and advancing finance careers across sectors.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Food & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsE-commerce

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

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