Recruitment Agencies in Stockport, Cheshire, North West
Including: Administration (8 agencies), Engineering (8), Construction (8), Accounting & Finance (7), Industrial (7), Manufacturing / Production (6), IT (6), Health Care (5), Driving (5), Catering and Hospitality (3), Education (2), Social Care (2), Retail (1)
About Labour Hire Ltd
Labour Hire supply reliable, vetted candidates throughout the UK. Whether you require a single operative or full site coverage temporary, contract or permanent, Labour Hire delivers a cost-effective solution for all your recruitment needs. We provide high quality personnel at short notice who are committed to delivering exceptional standards of workmanship and reliability.
Administration | Agriculture | Aviation | Construction | Call Centre / Customer Service | Driving | Engineering | Housebuilding | Industrial | Logistics
Covers: Nationwide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About Ferguson Recruitment
Needing staff for an event? or for your workplace? We know how important it is to have good reliable staff. We are dedicated to supplying the best catering and hospitality staff at an affordable price.
Administration | Catering and Hospitality | Driving | Industrial | Retail
Covers: London, Midlands, North of England & Scotland | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
About Ferguson Recruitment - Care Division
Ferguson Recruitment - Care Division strives to deliver excellent candidates within the Care sector; including roles such as Support Workers & Care Assistants. With handfuls of experience and a proven track record of excelling in our commitments to our clients, we aim to always provide an excellent service.
Child Care | Education | Health Care | Social Care
Covers: North West England, Yorkshire | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+
Recruiter Tip
The private healthcare sector offers an array of career opportunities for candidates across the Stockport area. The Priory Hospital Cheadle and BMI The Alexandra Hospital provide job prospects to the east of the town, while firms such as Prudential Healthcare are located closer to the main high street.Popular industry sectors in Stockport
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Stockport is a town within the North West county of Greater Manchester and is neighboured by settlements including Cheadle, Hyde and Reddish. The surrounding borough was once a centre for manufacturing and cotton, however the town's economy is now dominated by knowledge and service based industries. Recruitment agencies in Stockport are therefore in demand to fill jobs in sectors such as retail, finance and education.
What is the job market like in Stockport?
There are more than 120,000 jobs in Stockport and this represents the third largest workforce in Greater Manchester. Even though the employment figure has dropped since 2010, it's predicted that more than 10,000 positions will be created over the next decade.
What are the town's leading sectors?
The public sector is the largest employer in Stockport with health and social care alone accounting for 16,000 jobs. The Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is one of the most prominent health employers in the area, due to facilities such as Stepping Hill Hospital and The Meadows. Despite this, retail is the largest single employer in the town and recruitment agencies in Stockport are commonly approached to fill vacancies within the Merseyway Shopping Centre and The Peel Centre. There are more than 22,000 local workers employed in the industry, while the nearby suburb of Cheadle Hulme also sees around 16% of its population employed in retail or wholesale jobs.
Manufacturing and textiles have played a key role in the development of Stockport, with the town once building a reputation within hat making. Despite the decline of these industries, textiles has started to re-establish itself in the area and has seen the highest percentage of growth since the turn of the decade.
Key sectors for recruitment in the Borough of Stockport
As the public sector is the greatest employer in the town, many Stockport based recruiters will build relationships with education, government and healthcare organisations. The retail sector is also an important field for recruitment and there are temporary and commercial specialists located in the town centre. The majority of agencies in Stockport, Hyde and the surrounding borough however, offer a multi-sector service.
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