Recruitment Agencies in Southend-on-Sea

Including: IT (7 agencies), Administration (6), Accounting & Finance (5), Construction (4), Engineering (4), Industrial (4), Manufacturing / Production (4), Social Care (4), Education (2), Health Care (2), Retail (2), Catering and Hospitality (1), Driving (1)

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Reed - Catering and Hospitality Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

3rd Floor, Tyler's House, Tyler's Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2BB
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed - Health Care Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

3rd Floor, Tyler's House, Tyler's Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2BB
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed - Education Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

3rd Floor, Tyler's House, Tyler's Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2BB
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

3rd Floor, Tyler's House, Tyler's Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2BB
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed - Social Care Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

3rd Floor, Tyler's House, Tyler's Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2BB
Plus 62 additional office locations

Laughton Digital

Laughton Digital specialises in Digital recruitment, offering services worldwide through teams in Leigh-on-Sea and Madrid in Spain. Sourcing Developers, Engineers, Architects and related individuals, they handle Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Robotics and Virtual Reality, amongst others. Established in 2016, their track record includes servicing over 450 projects and partnering with institutions like Bosch, Platomics GmbH and Aeolus Robotics.

215 Western Road, Leigh-on-sea, Essex, SS9 2PQ

Global Tech Collective

Global Tech Collective supplies multi-disciplinary talent solutions to an extensive list of employers in the Technology vertical. They source and select qualified job seekers for various permanent positions. Operating across the UK, they also cater to the following disciplines: Data Migration & Testing, Data Science, IT Support, Learning Design, Operations Management, Software Development, and Solution/Enterprise Architecture.

57a Broadway, Leigh-on-sea, Essex, SS9 1PE

Agility Recruitment

Agility Recruitment is a headhunting and recruitment agency specialising in finding IT specialists for technology-driven companies in the Nordic region. They partner and engage with top IT talent and connect them with a small number of customers. They have worked with companies like H&M, King.com, Confirmit, Siba, Norigin Media, and more. The company is based in Essex.

37 Clarence Street, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1BH

Multilingual Vacancies

Multilingual Vacancies is a trusted employment solutions provider that fills Language opportunities across the UK and internationally. Since its establishment in 2003, they have been attracting qualified staff for various remote roles. The London-based agency works closely with the following markets: Banking & Finance, Call Centre, Customer Service, Education Training, Human Resources, IT, Journalism, Retail, and Telecommunications.

6 Nelson Street, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1EF

Freight and Commodity Talent L

Freight and Commodity Talent Ltd hires for the niche industries of Commercial Shipping and Commodity. Their reach spans throughout Europe, US and UAE through offices in London, New York and Dubai. Catering to appointments in Broking, Trading and C-Suite Leadership across Chartering and Shipbroking, Commodities and Derivatives, their customer portfolio includes companies like Sentosa Ship Brokers and FIS. They were incorporated in 2021.

80 Marine Parade, Leigh-on-sea, Essex, SS9 2NL

Stambridge Facilities Management

Stambridge Facilities Management is a dedicated department of Stambridge Group, a Southend-on-Sea-based multi-sector recruitment and training provider for supplying Facilities Management Service staff. Since their foundation in 2008, they have been aiding ventures like McDonald's in their resource needs in Security, Cleaning, Maintenance and more. They are also a Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor and hold 3 ISO certifications.

247 Sutton Rd, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS2 5FD

Bryman Recruitment Ltd

A staffing solutions supplier, Bryman Recruitment Ltd specialises in covering various markets nationwide. The Essex-based talent expert places personnel in a range of permanent, contract, and temporary roles. They deal with the following sectors: Administration, Customer Service, Estate Agency, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales, and Warehouse/Logistics. They also cover Engineering, Financial Services, and Infrastructure fields.

Oracle House, 11 Clarence Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1AN

Spinnaker

Spinnaker recruits for the Maritime industry in 65 different countries worldwide since they started in 1997. They cover a broad range of disciplines such as Chartering & Shipbroking, Corporate Services, HR, Executive & C-Suite, Insurance, IT, Legal & Claims, Marine & Technical, Operations & Post-Fixtures, Trainee, and Graduates & Internships. Spinnaker also works with a variety of clients including shipmakers, oil companies, and charterers

Cobat House, 1446-1448 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Leigh-on-sea, Essex, SS9 2UW

Jonathan Rhys Recruitment

Jonathan Rhys Recruitment sources and places staff in the IT sectors on a permanent or contractual basis to companies throughout Europe. The company has an 85% candidate retention rate and they operate in countries such as Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Austria, and the UK. Their areas of focus include Back End Development, Full Stack Development, DevOps, Web Development, Data Science, Business Intelligence, and Microsoft Dynamics.

16-17 Cohav House, Aviation Way, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS2 6UN

Almanac Recruitment

Almanac Recruitment, founded in 2020, specialises in the niche industry of Human Resource Information Technology, sourcing talent in platforms that include Workday and SuccessFactors. Led by a professional who comes from Enterprise Resource Planning and Cloud Technology backgrounds, they have built a track record that includes fulfilling posts in Europe, Asia and beyond. They are members of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies.

1386 London Road, Leigh-on-sea, Essex, SS9 2UJ

H2O Recruitment Services

H2O Recruitment Services connects an array of employers and job seekers by making fixed-term, permanent, and temporary appointments. The entity has been covering the Customer Services & Sales, Industrial & Technical, and Office & Finance industries for over nine years. Working across the UK, they also cater to the Administration, Engineering, IT, Legal, Marketing, PA & Secretarial, Transportation, and Warehouse & Production sectors.

1386 London Road, Leigh-on-sea, Essex, SS9 2UJ

One to One Personnel

One to One Personnel seeks applicants for permanent, temporary and contract Commercial & Office, Industrial & Warehouse and Engineering & Technical vacancies. With sites in Southend-on-Sea and Essex, they support firms and membership organisations like SAL Group and CNH. They have completed over 7,500 assignments, leveraging their experience since 2005. They are members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation and Essex Chambers of Commerce.

4a Southchurch Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 2NE

JLD Recruitment Ltd

JLD Recruitment Ltd hires individuals for the Sales, Accountancy, Property, Administration, Financial Services and Recruitment sectors. They help fulfil permanent, temporary and contract opportunities such as HR Administrator, Block Property Manager, Repair & Maintenance Operatives and more. They also recruit for home-based appointments. They opened their doors in 1999 and operate independently through their office in Southend-on-Sea.

827 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 2PP

Armstrong Knight

Armstrong Knight recruits for a broad spectrum of roles related to Accountancy, Finance, HR, IT, Engineering, Property Management, and more. Some of the roles they cover are Infrastructure Analyst, Financial Controller, Payroll Administrator, Accounts & Audit Senior, Client Manager, Bookkeeper, WordPress Developer, and Digital Project Manager. They have offices in Southend, Hornchurch, London, and Chelmsford.

Westferry Circus, Poplar, London, E14 4HD
Plus 1 additional office location

Inneo Recruitment

Inneo Recruitment has more than eight years of recruitment experience for a wide range of markets including Banking, Accounting, IT, Insurance, Admin, Legal, Programme & Project Management, Construction, Sales, Media, and Marketing. They handle both temporary and permanent appointments for high-level senior management, directorships, and middle management roles. They are based in Essex.

The Gateway Building 4th Floor, 10 Elmer Approach, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1LW
Plus 1 additional office location

Aston Charles

Aston Charles is an expert in General Insurance and Financial Services recruitment. Since 2008, they have worked with international insurance companies, IFAs, niche underwriting agencies, financial planning and investment management firms, global broking houses, banks, loss adjusting practices, and more. They also offer various services including search & selection, retained assignment, contingency recruitment, and mergers & acquisitions.

Thamesgate House 33-41 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS2 6DF
Plus 2 additional office locations

Match Options

Match Options specialises in the Social and Healthcare industry, providing both temporary and permanent solutions nationwide. Nurses, Doctors, Allied Health Professionals, Support and Support Workers are some of the jobs they will recruit for, for a wide assortment of Healthcare organisations.

41 Victoria Avenue, 1st Floor, The Links Business Centre, Suite 28, Office 6 Thamesgate House, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS2 6BU
Plus 6 additional office locations

Gap personnel

Gap Personnel is an independently owned, local industrial staffing firm providing recruitment solutions for the Technical, Professional and Health Care sectors. The firm was acquired by BeNEXT Yumeshin Group Co in 2017 and they place Warehouse Operatives, Administrators, Stock Controllers, and Hygiene and Cleaning Operatives. Established in 1997, Gap Personnel provides permanent and temporary placements for candidates.

4a The Broadway, London Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1TJ
Plus 18 additional office locations

Brook Street

Brook Street, having a wealth of experience since their foundation in 1946, helps fulfil permanent and temporary business support, finance, contact centre, public sector and social care assignments. They serve over 4,500 employers annually through their nationwide presence of over 50 locations - which include Birmingham, Holborn, Oxford and Watford. They are members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and hold an ISO 9001 certification.

7 Alexandra Street, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1BX
Plus 25 additional office locations

Hays Social Care

Hays Social Care focuses on supplying staffing solutions to the Social Care sector. They work on vacancies for roles such as NHS 111 Clinical Advisor, Support Worker, Nurse Practitioner, and Paramedic Practitioner.

1st Floor, 19 Clifftown Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1AB
Plus 8 additional office locations

Hays Business Support

Hays Office & Admin is a worldwide recruitment specialist focusing on supplying the Office & Administration industry with professional workforce solutions. They address permanent, temporary, and contract vacancies for roles such as Office Manager, Receptionist, Team Secretary and Admin Assistant.

1st Floor, 19 Clifftown Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1AB
Plus 48 additional office locations

Adecco

Adecco provides support to candidates and employers on a temporary, permanent or contract basis; they recruit for a multitude of roles across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

85-89 High Street, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 1HS
Plus 51 additional office locations

Pembrook Resourcing LTD

Pembrook Resourcing is a professional recruitment business accredited firm by the British Institute of Recruiters that specialises in Automotive recruitment. The firm covers all aspects of Motor Trade, including Service, Sales, Management, Finance, Bodyshop and Parts. They typically recruit personnel including Bodyshop Manager, Vehicle Technician, Parts Advisor, Car Sales Executive, and PDI Technician.

23 St Lawrence Gardens, Leigh-on-sea, Essex, SS9 5YD

Popular industry sectors in Southend-on-sea


More information

The seaside resort of Southend-on-Sea was once a bustling tourist hub, however the job market now relies heavily on the public sector and private service industries. As Central London is just 40 miles away, Southend has attracted a diverse range of employer types and recruitment agencies will aim to find the right staff for local employment opportunities.

Recruitment agencies in the area are predominately located close to both the Southend Central and the Southend Victoria railway stations. This area, just to the east of Westcliffe-on-Sea, is home to a mixture of specialist and multi-sector recruiting firms. The A217 provides excellent access to this hub of employment firms.

Economic overview

Southend-on-Sea has a population of around 178,000 people and an age 16-24 employment rate of 76%. There are around 5,500 businesses in the seaside resort and this is an important part of the Thames Gateway area. The gross weekly income for Southend-on-Sea is £475.20.

Key industries and employers

The Tourism sector is still worth more than £300 million per year to the Southend-on-Sea economy. Around 15% of workers are employed in Tourism fields such as Hospitality or Catering, however many of these will be part-time or temp jobs.

Education, Health and other Public Sector services have the greatest combined workforce in Southend, accounting for around 33% of the labour force. The Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is the single largest public sector employer and is responsible for approximately 1,700 members of staff. Other notable tertiary bodies include the University of Essex and Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Finance, Insurance and Business Support services are not far behind the Public Sector and are the second biggest source of employment in the town. The sector is dominated by call centres and back-office accounts for major companies, and positions are frequently advertised through recruitment agencies.

 

 

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