Recruitment Agencies based in Dorset, South West, UK
Dorset is situated on the English Channel coast in South West England. It is bordered by the counties of Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Devon. It takes its name from the county town of Dorchester, which was settled by the Romans as 'Durnovaria'. It has an area of 2,653 square kilometres and an estimated population of 745,400 (2011).
Economic overview and key industries
While Dorset's primary industry was once agriculture, this has declined in recent times. The main employer in the county is now the services industry, which provides 81.5% of jobs, followed by manufacturing (11.9%), tourism (10.2%) and construction (5.3%). Recruitment agencies in the county will be able to connect employers seeking staff and job-seekers looking for employment in the area.
Companies with large numbers of staff in the area include Bournemouth University, Cobham plc, Sunseeker International and BAE Systems. There is also a substantial military presence in the county.
Dorset's ports, such as Weymouth, Portland and a number of smaller harbours, offer opportunities to staff who would like to work in tourism or trade. A recent estimate found around 37,500 people are employed by the county's tourist industry. Data shows the area had 3.2 million British and 326,600 overseas visitors (2008 figures), who spent £1,458 million.
About Electus Recruitment Solutions
Electus is a leading recruitment specialist in the Engineering, Technology & Digital and Cyber & Security sectors. We work across the Defence, Aerospace, Energy, Infrastructure and Digital markets.
Automotive | Aviation | Biotechnology | Construction | Consulting | Creative / Design | Defence | Electronics | Engineering | Environmental
Covers: UK Wide, Europe, Australia, Canada | Contract, Permanent | Salaries from £17k - £100k+
About Kemp Recruitment
Founded in 2010, Kemp Recruitment has expanded over the years to become the UK’s Premier Automotive Recruitment Consultancy, today we employee over 30 staff servicing clients nationwide. Born from the Commercial Vehicle sector our success stems from our methodology and personal approach to suit each and every client’s needs.
Automotive | Driving | Engineering | Logistics | Rail | Sales
Covers: Nationwide | Contract, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries from £17k - £100k+
About Rubicon People Partnership
Established in 1982, Rubicon People Partnership, has recently become 100% Employee-owned. Rubicon People Partnership is one of four wholly employee-owned recruitment consultancies in the UK. Rubicon is the trusted recruitment partner and staffing supplier to numerous successful businesses in the south, finding them talented people who will help their businesses grow. Rubicon also supply temporary staff into a wide assortment of business sectors.
Accounting & Finance | Administration | Automotive | Aviation | Construction | Creative / Design | Call Centre / Customer Service | Defence | Electronics | Engineering
Covers: Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Wiltshire, Hampshire, | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries from £17k - £100k
About Protocol Healthcare Services Ltd
Protocol Healthcare Service Ltd specialises in providing the best temporary staff to our clients in the health and social care sector. We deliver a wide spectrum of care in a variety of purpose-built care environments, care homes & care services, clients' personal homes for both the young and elderly. Specialist in dementia, learning disability, mental health and complex needs.
Health Care | Social Care
Covers: London Dorset Hampshire Hertfordshire Lanarkshire | Contract, Part Time, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About Bailey Care Services
Bailey Care Services is an agency run by professionals from the Health and Social Care industry. It was formed in 1984 with 7 offices in total, Bailey Care Services operate from 6 of these offices working throughout the South West and East. BES is part of a larger Group known as Strategic Workforce Solutions that has a network of over 90 branches throughout the UK one of the largest providers of Industrial and driving staff in the UK.
Health Care | Social Care
Covers: Wiltshire,Worthing,Eastbourne,Poole,Oxford,Newport | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
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Caspian One Recruitment
Forte Agency and Best Recruitment
Minster Chefs
More Driving
Platinum Recruitment
Pro Education
PHVR Engineering
Aviation Requirements
Forte Care Staff Agency
Essential Nursing and Care Services
1st for Care
AGA Recruitment Solutions
Wimborne Nursing
Care First UK
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