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Recruitment Agencies in London

London recruitment agencies connect employers and job-seekers across every sector, from finance and healthcare to creative and tech. With more than 2,000 London agencies listed, this page helps employers find trusted hiring partners and candidates discover new career opportunities.

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  1. Largo Jackson

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    Largo Jackson is an executive recruitment firm that caters to the Transport Infrastructure, Social Infrastructure, Real Estate, Energy, and Telecoms, Digital Infrastructure, and the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) sectors. Operating globally, they have an office in New York and in London.

    Office Locations

    3rd floor, 207 Regent Street, Soho, London, W1B 3HH

  2. Memcom

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    Memcom, a Marylebone-based Professional Membership Senior Leadership network, puts forward recruitment services in Senior Management, Marketing, HR, Corporate Services, Finance, IT and Administration. They have connections with candidates qualified for permanent and temporary executive, specialist and ad hoc positions. Founded in 2000, they have since partnered with the Royal College of Physicians, Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys and more.

    Office Locations

    91 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0EF

  3. Air Recruitment

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    Air Recruitment is a recruiting and consultancy business that provides personnel to the Digital, Marketing, Creative and Tech sectors. They work with agencies, brands, and tech startups. They offer their services to multiple sectors including Advertising, Automation, Paid Media, Sales, Social Media, and more. Some roles they recruit are Senior UX Designer, eCommerce Lead, Analytics Manager, Account Director, etc.

    Office Locations

    The Chandlery, 50 Westminster, Bermondsey, London, SE1 7QY

  4. Ferrari Healy

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    Ferrari Healy is a Tech and Marketing specialist recruitment agency that provides companies with professionals of all levels, from Graduate Developers to Tech Directors. They work with start-ups, creative agencies, and bigger tech companies, tailoring their services to each of their clients. They recruit for a variety of roles such as Front End Developer, Web Developer, Tech Architect, Database Manager, Market Researcher, and Digital Marketer.

    Office Locations

    1 Mark Square, City of London, London, EC2A 4EG

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  5. Vox Network Consultants Ltd

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    Vox Network Consultants Ltd has been providing recruitment services across Construction & Engineering, Transportation & Infrastructure, Property and Critical Systems & Special Markets like Data Centre, Automotive and Industrial since 2019. Aside from filling permanent and temporary vacancies, they also perform executive search, recruitment process outsourcing and managed service provider solutions. Their office can be found in the City of London.

    Office Locations

    15 Bishopsgate, City of London, London, EC2N 3AR

  6. Ingham Jones

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    Ingham Jones is a reputable firm that specialises in permanent and temporary Risk, Compliance, and Leadership placements. They work with a variety of global and SME firms across Management Consulting, Banking, Insurance, and FinTech in the UK, Europe, and North America. They specialise in several areas including Credit Risk, Market Risk, Conduct & Governance, Audit & Assurance, Technology & Analytics, and more. The company was founded in 2020.

    Office Locations

    71 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, Soho, London, WC2H 9JQ

  7. iXceed Solution

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    iXceed Solutions is an international recruitment provider of candidates for various divisions in the UK Digital Solutions sector. For over six years, they have been supplying qualified professionals of all levels for the following disciplines: Engineering Consulting, Education, IT Consulting, Media, and Technology.

    Office Locations

    60 Cannon Street, City of London, London, EC4N 6NP

  8. Vallum Associates Limited

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    Vallum Associates is made up five specialist teams. These cover Energy & Utilities, Sustainability, Commodities, Banking & Financial Services, and Insurance. They have a team of 30 consultants across 12 countries, and have previously worked with RBS, Glencore, and HSBC.

    Office Locations

    10 Lower Thames Street, City of London, London, EC3R 6AF

  9. UIGUK

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    UIG UK is a recruitment agency that works across multiple markets. These include Healthcare, Hospitality, Real Estate, Construction and Retail Services. Their background is in supplying staff in the UAE and Gulf region, but they now also serve the UK sector from their base in London.

    Office Locations

    71-75 Shelton Street Covent Garden, Soho, London, WC2H 9JQ

  10. Trident Real Talent

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    Trident Real Talent is a market expert that offers specialist staffing solutions to the Property sector. From their London headquarters, they recruit candidates for Administration, Professional, and Executive roles such as Acquisition Manager, Bookkeeper, Property Manager, Finance Assistant, and Data Analyst. With over 75 years of recruitment experience, Trident Real Talent is a certified member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

    Office Locations

    Trident 105-106 New Bond Street London W1S 1DN, Mayfair, London, W1S 1DN

  11. TRI Consulting

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    TRI Consulting provides permanent, contract, part-time, and temporary staffing support for companies across the UK. From their headquarters in London, they have been helping fill vacancies in the Call Centre & Customer Service sector since 2008. They cover recruitment for a wide variety of disciplines, including Account Management, Administration/Office Support, General, IT, Non-Profit, and Sales.

    Office Locations

    26-28 Hammersmith Grove, Hammersmith, London, W6 7BA

  12. Lancaster Associates

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    Lancaster Associates is an independent consultancy based in London that supplies Secretarial, Administrative and Financial candidates. The agency was established in 1985 and adheres to the Code of Professional Practice set by REC. They provide staff for the following areas of expertise: Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Corporate, Legal, and more.

    Office Locations

    West Clayton, Chorleywood, City of London, London, EC2M 7QD

  13. LNH Recruitment

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    LNH Recruitment is a firm that focuses on supplying professional talent in sectors such as Legal, IT, Finance, and Admin. The firm provides personnel on a permanent basis and they typically recruit for roles such as Motor Claims Handler, HR Administrator, Clinical Negligence Partner, Head of Civil Litigation, Operations Manager, Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor, Commercial Senior Associate, and Legal Counsel.

    Office Locations

    20-22 Wenlock Road, Islington, London, N1 7GU

  14. Thrivve Search

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    Thrivve Search has teams based in London and the Midlands that focus on supplying staffing solutions to clients in the Digital and Technology industries nationwide. They have been helping in filling a wide variety of appointments in the executive and senior management positions since its establishment in 2016. The company also caters to employers in the Creative, Financial Services, and Marketing sectors.

    Office Locations

    71-75 Shelton Street, Soho, London, WC2H 9JQ

  15. Warner Scott Recruitment

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    Established in 2006, Warner Scott Recruitment helps businesses appoint senior professionals in the Banking & Investments, Accountancy & Finance, and Real Estate sectors. Some roles the agency fills include Product Placement, TMT Strategy Manager, Advisory VP, Corporate Finance Associate Director, and more. The company has offices in London and Dubai and operates in the UK and the Middle East.

    Office Locations

    The White House, 26 Mortimer Street, Soho, London, W1W 7RB

  16. Dalton Buck

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    Dalton Buck is a search specialist within the Real Estate & PropTech industries. They specialise in permanent and contract contingency recruitment and executive search solutions. With over 20 years of industry experience, Dalton Buck focuses their services across the UK and Europe and they place candidates for entry-level up to executive roles.

    Office Locations

    100 Black Prince Road, Bermondsey, London, SE1 7SJ

  17. ACUMAI Consulting

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    ACUMAI Consulting delivers recruitment solutions for the Banking & Financial Services and Technology verticals. For Banking & Finance Services, they handle roles in Accounting, Change & Transformation, Compliance and more. Meanwhile for Technology, they manage placements in Software Development, Project Management, Security & Infrastructure, and more. Their head office can be found in the City of London and they have an upcoming office in France.

    Office Locations

    50 Mark Lane, City of London, London, EC3R 7QR

  18. Delectus Partners

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    Delectus Partners is a boutique agency that provides Financial Search and Recruitment Service expertise. They operate in London, as well as in New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Tokyo and Dubai. Some of their areas of focus include Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments, Fintech, Life Sciences, and ESG.

    Office Locations

    International Search & Selection 83 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 0HW

  19. Investinu Group Ltd

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    Investinu Group Ltd is a network of talent specialists that serves an extensive range of clients nationwide, such as start-ups, SMEs, and large organisations. Since its foundation in 2020, they have been attracting professionals to an array of Executive-level, Marketing, Operations, and Technical assignments from its London office. They typically extend their operations to the AI, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Cyber Security, and ESG disciplines.

    Office Locations

    10 Lower Thames Street, City of London, London, EC3R 6AF

  20. Ross Clifford & Associates

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    Ross Clifford & Associates is a Technology and Digital Marketing talent sourcing firm. They have more than a decade's worth of experience and list vacancies on their website such as Social Coordinator, Content Director, Brand Manager, and Creative Lead. Ross Cliffed & Associates is located in London.

    Office Locations

    The Ministry Workspace 79-81 Borough Road, Bermondsey, London, SE1 1DN

  21. Minstrell Recruitment Limited

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    Working for a plethora of industries, Minstrell Recruitment Limited hires personnel for a broad range of temporary and contract vacancies. They provide staffing solutions to various disciplines in the Construction, Engineering, and Facilities Management sectors. These include Build, Civil Engineering, M&E, Rail, Trades & Labour, and Support Services. Minstrell Recruitment is an accredited member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

    Office Locations

    73 Watling Street, City of London, London, EC4M 9BJ

  22. Barracuda Search

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    Established in 2004, Barracuda Search is a specialist recruitment agency in the Consumer Products, Retail, Fashion, Grocery, and F&B, Leisure & Hospitality sectors. The company provides staffing for Board Appointments, Finance, Commercial & Trading, Marketing & Customer, Operations, Human Resources, Strategy, Transformation & Business Development, Digital, E-Commerce & Technology, Supply Chain & Logistics roles. The agency is based in Westminster, London.

    Office Locations

    Nova North, 11 Bressenden Place, Westminster, London, SW1E 5BY

  23. Servoca Plc

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    Servoca Plc is a recruitment company situated in Camden composed of four distinct departments. The first one focuses on Education where they hire School Staff, Teachers, Managers and more. The second specialises in Healthcare, operating as an NHS-approved supplier with regional offices nationwide. They also recruit for Homecare, in which they are regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Lastly they work across the niche field of Criminal Justice.

    Office Locations

    Audrey House 16-20 Ely Place, Clerkenwell, London, EC1N 6SN

  24. Biscuit Recruitment

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    Biscuit Recruitment is a specialist talent sourcing entity that caters to the UK's Administration and Office Support industries. They have been recruiting Chiefs of Staff, Executive Assistants, HR Professionals, Office Managers, PAs, Receptionists, and Team Coordinators for over seven years. The London-based agency aids a broad range of employers in filling permanent, temporary, and contract appointments at all levels.

    Office Locations

    33 Foley St, Westminster, London, W1W 7TL

  25. Dynamic Group Ltd

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    A Construction and Rail-focused recruitment provider, Dynamic Group Ltd assigns candidates to various appointments at all levels. They are a member of the Rail Industry Contractors Association and extends its operation to clients across the UK and Europe. Since its establishment in 2011, the company has been finding Groundworkers, Labourers, Operators, and Steel Fixers, and more. Dynamic Group also caters to employers in the Civil Engineering discipline.

    Office Locations

    Nash House, Old Oak Ln, Willesden, London, NW10 6FF

  26. Recognition One

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    Recognition One is a Technology specialist. They cover areas such as HealthTech, DevOps, Automation, Digital Transformation, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity. Their focus is on mid-to-senior level roles. The team has more than 70 years of combined experience and is the preferred partner of over 30 organisations. They have a global reach from their London office.

    Office Locations

    150 Minories, City of London, London, EC3N 1LS

  27. Darwin Rhodes

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    Darwin Rhodes delivers Insurance recruitment solutions internationally through offices in the City of London, Switzerland and Hong Kong. Launched in 1996, they have been filling permanent, temporary and contract vacancies in Actuarial, Broking, Underwriting, Claims and more - from Technical Support Staff up to Heads of Divisions. They are part of the global recruitment firm eTeam Group, and Dryden Human Capital, which focuses on executive search.

    Office Locations

    33 Queen Street, City of London, London, EC4R 1AP

  28. De-Charles Resources

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    De-Charles Resources, established in 2001, focuses on recruitment in the Consulting, Education, Health and IT vertical areas. While they primarily cover the London area for permanent and temporary assignments, they can also provide Healthcare staff nationwide and even internationally. Their team is located in Norwood and they are a member of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies and City & Guilds.

    Office Locations

    42 Church Road, Norwood, London, SE19 2ET

  29. Recruitment Avenue

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    A multi-disciplinary talent-sourcing partner, Recruitment Avenue operates for national employers in the Child Care, Finance, Sales, and Travel verticals. The company sources on a permanent and temporary basis for various placements across all levels. These include Administrators, Car Valeters, Insurance Managers, Luxury Travel Consultants, and Sales Managers. For over nine years, Recruitment Avenue has also been providing advertising services.

    Office Locations

    3rd Floor 86-90 Paul Street, City of London, London, EC2A 4NE

  30. Jamieson Clark Limited

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    Jamieson Clark Limited is a London-based recruitment agency that serves various client groups in the FinTech sector across the UK. For over 12 years, they have been assigning professionals to a diverse range of vacancies. They also perform executive search services in the following areas: Finance & Leadership, Marketing, Open Banking & Commerce, Payments, and Sales. They often hire Relationship Managers and Partner Development.

    Office Locations

    40 Bank Street Canary Wharf, Poplar, London, E14 5NR

  31. Streamline Recruitment

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    Streamline Recruitment delivers permanent and contract recruitment solutions in Construction and Logistics using contingent & exclusive recruitment, and recruitment process outsourcing. For Construction, they are in contact with Technicians, Engineers, Site Managers and more. For Logistics, they supply Driving, Supply Chain and Industrial workers. They have nationwide coverage through offices in the City of London, Tilbury and Kent.

    Office Locations

    Tower 42, Office 721, 25 Old Broad Street, City of London, London, EC2N 1HN

  32. AP Technical

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    AP Technical, part of the multi-sector AP Group Global, supplies permanent, temporary and contract resources in IT, Crypto, Telecommunications and more. Aside from sites in Guernsey, Jersey, London, Cyprus, Singapore, Canada and two in Switzerland, they have a wealth of experience, planting their roots in 1990. They are members of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies and registered under the Financial Supplier Qualification System.

    Office Locations

    71-75 Shelton Street, Soho, London, WC2H 9JQ

  33. Marsden

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    Marsden has extensive experience in finding Legal professionals. For over 19 years, they have been placing professionals into the Legal Support, Business Development & Marketing, Mergers & Offices, and Private Partners markets. The company serves clients across the UK and globally by sourcing interim/contract candidates. With over eight offices, they often deal with government bodies, global corporations, and start-ups.

    Office Locations

    46 Bow Lane, City of London, London, EC4M 9DL

  34. Worthy & True

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    Worthy & True helps fulfil recruitment requirements in Sales, Marketing, Digital and Design. Accommodating applicants of all levels from graduates to executives since their incorporation in 2021, they put forward permanent, freelance and apprenticeship positions in Paid Media, Social Media, Public Relations, Ecommerce, Marketing, Design, User Research, Project Management and more, like Lead UI Designer, Paid Media Manager and Client Director.

    Office Locations

    Kemp House 152-160 City Road, Finsbury, London, EC1V 2NX

  35. Viridian Energy Consulting Limited

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    Viridian Energy Consulting Limited, founded in 2021, performs recruitment solutions and consultancy services for clients in the Renewable Energy sector. The company operates across the UK, Asia, Europe, and the USA. They also cover the Battery Storage, Hydrogen, Solar, and Wind functions and supply professionals to fill mid to senior-level and c-suite executive roles. Their expertise also extends to the Construction, Engineering, and O&M markets.

    Office Locations

    19 Avondale Road, Mortlake, London, SW14 8PU

  36. The Talent Set

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    The Talent Set specialises in assigning candidates to an array of contract, permanent, and temporary appointments in the Charity/Not-for-Profit and Public Sector verticals. The agency commonly selects staff across the UK with expertise in Brand, Communications & External Affairs, Corporate Partnerships, D&I, Events, Fundraising, and Marketing & Digital/Online fields. They are members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

    Office Locations

    12 Melcombe Place, Camden Town, London, NW1 6JJ

  37. ARNOLDI & PARTNERS

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    Arnoldi & Partners has been focusing on providing staffing services to an array of clients for over five years. They work within Built Environment, Construction, and Engineering verticals nationwide. With a team based in London, the agency also hires on a permanent basis at all levels and covers a plethora of fields. These include Commercial, Design Planning, Estimating, Health & Safety, Operations, Planning, Visualisation, and Quality Assurance.

    Office Locations

    No. 1 Poultry, City of London, London, EC2R 8EJ

  38. Omnipay Recruitment

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    Omnipay Recruitment completes permanent engagements in a wide variety of Payment providers and their sub-sectors across the UK. Their specialism covers Corporate/Retail, Digital Content, Financial/Banking, Gambling & Gaming, and Travel verticals. With over 20 years of combined recruitment experience, the company also deals with Account & Relationship Management, Commercial Sales, Executive Search, Marketing, and Product Management functions.

    Office Locations

    145 Marlow Road, Anerley, London, SE20 7XN

  39. Agora Talent

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    Agora Talent supplies personnel for a variety of functions in the international Consumer space. Incorporated in 2016, they mainly forge partnerships with start-ups, brands and investors. Start-ups they have worked with include Skin + Me, Haeckels and Swyft. Meanwhile, their brand portfolio consists of Dr. Martens, Urban Outfitters and more. They have also served Investors like Active Partners and JamJar Investments. They are based in Aldgate.

    Office Locations

    Second Home, 68 Hanbury Street, Aldgate, London, E1 5JL

  40. A2Z Recruitment Solutions

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    A2Z Recruitment Solutions offers permanent and contract recruitment solutions to the Sales & Marketing, IT, Retail, Call Centre & Customer Service, and Commercial sectors in the UK and internationally. The agency supplies a wide range of job roles from junior to director positions. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in London.

    Office Locations

    85-87 Bayham Street, Camden Town, London, NW1 0AG

Salaries and Costs

London salaries often sit well above the UK average, reflecting both competition and living costs. Many professional roles start near £30,000, while mid-level staff may earn £45,000 to £60,000. Senior positions, particularly in banking or consultancy, can exceed £90,000. Employers face recruitment fees that range between 15% and 25% of annual salary for permanent placements, with daily contractor rates varying widely by trade and skill level.

Qualifications

The capital attracts candidates with a broad range of qualifications. Employers seeking office staff often look for degrees or professional certificates from bodies like the CIPD, ACCA, or CIM. For industrial and service work, agencies may prioritise safety cards, food hygiene certificates, or plant operation licences.

Regional or Geographic Variations

Inner London commands higher pay than outer boroughs, and recruitment demand remains strongest in areas with dense commercial activity such as the City, Canary Wharf, and Shoreditch. South and East London often see higher temporary and service-sector hiring through agencies, while North and West London maintain steady professional recruitment markets.

Hiring Challenges

Employers in London face talent shortages in healthcare, construction, education, and IT. Competition for qualified candidates is fierce, and agency partners often play a major role in sourcing and screening applicants quickly. Housing costs and commuting pressures add to retention challenges, making employer reputation and flexible working key factors in successful hiring.

Roles and Career Paths

Recruitment agencies in London handle everything from temporary warehouse placements to executive search for board-level staff. Common placements include office administrators, project managers, nurses, software developers, chefs, and marketing executives. Many candidates begin with short-term contracts before progressing to permanent roles through agency introductions.

Key Sectors or Employers in the Region

London’s recruitment market is driven by finance, professional services, media, technology, education, hospitality, and healthcare. Major employers range from global banks and law firms to NHS Trusts, universities, and hospitality groups. The city’s ongoing growth in fintech and creative industries continues to attract specialist agencies with niche expertise.

Shortages or Oversupply of Labour

Talent shortages are evident across health and social care, software engineering, and skilled trades. Conversely, entry-level roles in retail and administration can attract high application volumes, making candidate screening vital. Recruitment agencies often balance this by using pre-vetted databases and targeted outreach.

Growth Industries

Technology, renewable energy, and healthcare remain growth areas for London recruitment. Demand for cybersecurity analysts, care professionals, and data specialists continues to expand, while the creative and digital sectors sustain high volumes of freelance and project-based hiring.