Reviews

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Accounts | Administration | Construction | Education | Engineering | HR | IT | Sales & Marketing

What our clients and candidates say…

We’re proud of the relationships we’ve built over the years – with both employers and jobseekers. Here, you can read real feedback from the people we’ve worked with and supported. Whether you're looking for your next team member or your next role, these reviews reflect the care, commitment and results we aim to deliver every time.

Beckie

Office Manager, Construction

”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 having contacted the team, positions filled with fabulous staff!!…wonderful and thank you!!“

John

Group Managing Director, Residential Housing

”We find Shepherd Stubbs take extra care – that’s what makes the difference.”

Lewis

Managing Director, Estate Agency

”Shepherd Stubbs are the most helpful & genuine recruitment company and always provide quality candidates”

Joanne

Managing Consultant, Software Development

”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.”

Rachel

General Manager EMEA, Cosmetics

”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.”

Julie

HR Manager, Legal

With heartfelt thanks for all your assistance over the past few years, you’ve really provided the organisation with some excellent staff!

Joan

Project Manager, Education Software

“I found the service I required from all the staff in our local branch efficient and friendly. They also grasped the type of candidate likely to fit our organisation, which saved a lot of time with interviews.”

Gemma

Executive PA, Residential Lettings

“Shepherd Stubbs are the most helpful and genuine recruitment company in the Bedford area and always provide quality candidates.”

Anna

PA to Fleet Services Director, Logistics

“As always your service is of very high standard.”

William

Customer Service Manager, Manufacturing

“Very impressed!”

Ruth

HR Manager, Manufacturing

“Everything went very successfully.”

Melody

CEO, Training & Consultancy

“Thank you so much for your outstanding professional response.”

Debbie

Sales Manager, Construction

“Shepherd Stubbs continue to provide us with quality staff and manage to fit the person to our specific needs every time.”

Gemma

Candidate

”Sandra and her team are all really friendly, helpful and professional, and they proactively keep you informed every step of the way.“

Elizabeth

Candidate

”Olivia was amazing to work with! She was very nice, supportive and really cared about finding the right fit for me. Communication was great throughout the process, and thanks to her help, I got the job! Highly recommend!“

Owen

Candidate

”Hi Sandra, thank you very much for this as well as your kind words! It was a fantastic placement that I thoroughly enjoyed and I am very grateful to you for providing me with this opportunity. Thank you also for getting the reference from Harry, it’s much appreciated! I will definitely be in contact if I am looking for a job again. Thank you again, you have been excellent!!“

Rob

Candidate

“Just a little note to say a huge thank you for all your help and support these past weeks in finding me temporary work. When I’m rich and own my own company, I’ll be getting my workers from you!”

Ken

Candidate

“To the whole team at Shepherd Stubbs who did so well to place an 'old fella'. You are true professionals.”

Emma

Candidate

“I can’t thank you enough for what you’ve done for me. You’ve been fantastic! I’m sorry you didn’t get anything out of it, I will definitely recommend you to anyone that asks!”

Lisa

Candidate

“Thanks for helping me find a job, arranging great service and following up my employment. Amazing service!”

David

Candidate

“I want to thank all of you for the job help you have given me, the personal support and the way you helped to restore my confidence. You went way beyond anything that I have experienced with employment agencies”

Tina

Candidate

“I have worked for other recruitment agencies as well as Shepherd Stubbs, but while they have found me work, they have not offered the support, professional approach and honesty that I have found at Shepherd Stubbs. I’d like to thank you particularly for your advice and help in producing a relevant CV.”

John

Candidate

“Thank you for your time yesterday afternoon. May I say – 10/10 for your interview techniques – not flattery, just comparing you and your company with some of the other Agencies I have visited.”

Rebecca

Candidate

“You have all been excellent with communication, career advise and just generally keeping me positive throughout all of this. I really appreciate everything your company has done. I would definitely make you guys my first choice for any future career moves and not have a problem recommending your company to any of my friends.”

Phillip

Candidate

“A big THANK YOU to you all for helping to find me a brand-new position in HR.  It’s the perfect job to help me launch my career and use my skills.”

Matthew

Candidate

“The process was excellent from start to finish. The communication and attention I received was better than my expectations, you quickly understood my requirements.”

Laura

Candidate

“The service I received was fantastic. I was helped with my CV and interview techniques and the job you found me fitted my skills and matched what I was looking for perfectly. Everyone was so friendly and professional, I really can’t praise you enough.”

Gabriella

Candidate

“Shepherd Stubbs recruitment is an amazing and extremely helpful company, Sandra has been brilliant in advising, communicating and helping myself to go over my CV and completely improve it! Since seeing Sandra, I have received interviews and telephone calls from various companies! I would 1000% recommend this company for any advice and help with employment!”

Joe

Candidate

“Harrison is a brilliant recruiter, handled the potential job swiftly and got me an interview right away and gave me guidance through the process, I rejected the job due to personal reasons, but we spoke afterwards and he gave me loads of time for advice. Will look forward to using Harrison's services in the future. Thanks!”

Anna

Candidate

“I had an excellent experience with Shepherd Stubbs, especially with Sandra. After a decade-long career break and extensive professional experience abroad, I was looking for the right job to re-enter the workforce. Sandra was incredibly supportive, proactive and focused, regularly sharing opportunities and guiding me through the process.”