The market town of Hitchin is located in Hertfordshire, around 20 miles north of London's M25 orbital motorway. In the 2011 Census, Hitchin reported a population of 33,350. Hitchin has been in existence as a settlement since around the seventh century, and was once an important location in the wool trade.
North Hertfordshire benefits from a strong economy - and Hitchin is no exception to this. Recruitment agencies in the area thrive on assisting employers and candidates in achieving their hiring and employment goals, and this page is a great way to find one that matches your particular requirements. No matter the type of contract you'd like to discuss - permanent or temporary - a recruitment agency with expertise in your area will make all the difference in what you're trying to achieve. Simply use the search bar on this page to find what you're looking for.
The benefit claimant percentage in North East Hertfordshire was just 2.4% in April 2013 - lower than the 3% average for the east of England at the time, and much lower than the 3.8% UK average. This is indicative of a strong local economy, with jobs widely available to those who need them, and is likely to be related in part to the town's proximity to the capital.
North Hertfordshire has a comparatively highly-educated population when compared with the rest of England and Wales. In the 2011 Census, the area was found to have 23,160 residents who had at least one degree. This represented 22.6% of the population - 5.4% more than the average for England and Wales at the time.
Given its strong economy, it is no surprise that Hitchin is home to a number of large employers, who provide employment for many local people by recruiting in the area. Amongst these employers are manufacturer Viking Johnson, LV= Retirement Solutions, and insurance firm Swiss Re.
Industries of particular importance in the area mainly include white collar professions such as Information and Technical jobs, but High Tech and Chemical Manufacturing are also quite strongly represented.
AgencyCentral lists 69 popular industries and categorise recruitment agencies based on what they cover, so you can easily and quickly find the ones which are most helpful to you.
Based in Hitchin, Class Education supplies Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Specialist SEND Support Assistants, Cover Supervisors, Intervention Specialists, Graduate Teaching Assistants and Tutors to nursery, primary and secondary schools in and around Hertfordshire.
29a, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1BY
T4Teachers are experts in providing specialist staffing solutions to the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire markets. From their headquarters in Hitchin, they work with clients and candidates in the nursery, primary, and secondary settings. A member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation and Investors in People, they have been recruiting short-term and long-term Teachers for over 15 years.
33 Market Square Hitchin, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1DY
Xpert Education specialises in the placement of Teachers, SEN Specialists, Nursery & Support staff to primary, nursery, secondary and SEN schools nationwide and Internationally. They assist with permanent positions and long term vacancies, and also cover emergency and adhoc roles.
7 Paynes Park, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1EH
Greenacre, founded in 2011, provides recruitment solutions for the Housing sector, dealing with disciplines such as Assets & Property, Corporate Services and Development. They hire for permanent and interim placements, as well as executive assignments across Finance, IT, HR and more. With headquarters in Hitchin, they work throughout the UK for private and non-profit organisations alike. They are a partner of the Chartered Institute of Housing.
100, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1DG
A national supplier of staffing solutions, Betty Recruitment aids an extensive client portfolio in filling permanent, temporary, and contract vacancies. They primarily work for the Creative / Design, Digital, Marketing, Media, and Telecommunications sectors. The firm also caters to employers in the following departments: Broadcasting, Fashion, FMCG, Health & Wellness, Production, and Social Media. Betty Recruitment places staff at all levels.
4 Chiltern Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9PL
Tezlom Recruitment is a Healthcare recruitment agency focused on providing Care Assistants, Support Workers and Registered Nurses in Healthcare & Homecare sectors like Residential Homes, NHI Hospitals, EMI Homes, Nursing Homes, and Mental Health Hospitals. They offer full-time or flexible shifts and are available 24/7. Tezlom Recruitment has 14 offices- including in Blackpool, Dartford, Hitchin, Uxbridge and Stratford
21 Bancfroft Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JW