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TRUSTED RECRUITMENT AGENCY FOR VACANCIES THROUGHOUT THE UK
Whether permanent or contract, the ability to find the right people quickly and efficiently for the roles you have will reduce your workload significantly. Sifting through CVs, going through the interview process and choosing the right candidates can be very time-consuming: this is why we’re here!
We have the experience to match an individual with your exact requirements and provide people who will become a real asset to the business.
This is what differentiates us from other recruitment agencies.
Our Client Process
If you'd like to get a better understanding of how we work with our clients, click the button below to view our 'Client Process Flow Diagram'. Our team are on hand to discuss this in more detail. Please do not hesitate to get in touch.
Benefits Of Working With Shepherd Stubbs
Expertise
Our Recruitment Specialists bring a wealth of experience, industry knowledge and professional insight to every placement – ensuring tailored, effective recruitment support.
Testing
Our systems give us the ability to assess numeracy, literacy, typing, key depression and software package capabilities to ensure optimum skills matching.
Personality Profiling
We offer personality profiling to help our clients understand candidate traits, improving cultural alignment and supporting stronger, long-term hiring decisions.
Our Philosophy - "It's all about the right people"
This philosophy is what has made us the leading recruitment agency across the regions. We pride ourselves on being friendly, highly capable and reliable. Here at Shepherd Stubbs, we continue to keep one vision in sight - that the recruitment process is all about people.
Understanding and listening are the qualities that make us ultimately more focused in placing the right people in the right jobs. Our reputation and experience over the decades continues to attract an extensive and diverse database of quality, skilled candidates to select from for our clients. We always ensure through our ISO9001 quality procedures that we operate to recruitment industry standards and we have the skills and tools for in-depth interview assessment, testing and personality profiling.
We have the knowledge and ability to supply quality people at a fee structure that represents great value and our continual investment in our systems, processes and people have ensured our enduring success as a business. We’re able to recommend from a wider candidate selection backed by experience and employment knowledge. If you need a recruitment agency and require further information, give is a call and we’ll be happy to help.
Our Accreditations
We’re proud to be ISO 9001 certified, demonstrating our commitment to quality management and continuous improvement. It’s one more way we ensure our clients and candidates receive a consistent, reliable service.
As CIPD members, we stay aligned with best practices in HR and people development. This helps us bring deeper insight, professionalism, and up-to-date knowledge to every recruitment partnership we build.
What Our Clients Say
“Hi Jon, I will most definitely recommend your agency. You are so connected with both employees and employers, which makes it easy to source and place people to businesses and their cultures. I had been looking to resource using the usual free recruitment websites…within two weeks of having contacted the team, positions filled with fabulous staff!!…wonderful and thank you!!”
Beckie,
Office Manager, Construction
“I feel that, in our area, Shepherd Stubbs is the best recruiter for our Executive Search business. We have attracted excellent new team members and have always been given a diligent service. Shepherd Stubbs actually persevere to find the right people for us, where other local recruiters let us down.”
Joanne,
Managing Consultant, Software Development
“We have used Shepherd Stubbs for over five years. The difference between Shepherd Stubbs and other recruitment agencies is their ability to really understand the culture and environment of our business. The candidates sent through tend to be the right cultural fit and always have the right attitude.”
Rachel,
General Manager EMEA, Cosmetics
From The Blog
Here's a small sample of our client focused blog articles. If you would like to see more from our blog, please click here.
Skills-Based Hiring: The UK Recruitment Revolution That’s Changing Everything
The UK recruitment landscape is experiencing a seismic shift. After decades of using degrees and job titles as hiring gatekeepers, employers are finally asking a different question: Can this person actually do the job? Welcome to the era of skills-based hiring, where what you can do matters more than where you studied. For UK recruitment…
Why Hiring in 2025 Feels Tough and How Smart UK Employers Are Adapting
If it feels like finding great people has become harder lately, we don’t think you’re imagining it! Across the UK, businesses of all sizes are feeling the pinch. From retail and logistics to tech and finance, the talent market is shifting fast and sometimes the old ways of recruiting just aren’t so effective anymore. …
Don’t Overthink CVs: What Really Matters in a Candidate
As a hiring manager, it’s easy to fall into the trap of expecting the “perfect” CV – clean design, flawless grammar, linear career paths and every key word under the sun. But here’s the reality: great candidates don’t always have perfect CVs and perfect CVs don’t always represent great candidates. At our recruitment agency, we…