The city of Westminster is situated in central London on the bank of the River Thames. It lies south-west of Charing Cross and The City, and is home to a number of famous landmarks and tourist attractions including Buckingham Palace, as well as Westminster Abbey, Palace, and Cathedral.
There is a substantial residential population in the city, which is currently estimated to be 240,000. Westminster's often chosen as a base for both small businesses and large, multi-national corporations. Key employment sectors include science, accommodation and food services, retail, public administration and defence, business services and financial intermediation, the media, property, and professional services.
The city has the largest proportion of employees than any other London borough. A 2011 study by the local government reports that they expect considerable employment growth over the next twenty years, at rates above both London and national averages. The annual average salary for a full-time member of staff is £57,737 and the unemployment rate stands at 2.9%
Recruitment agencies and national newspapers often list job vacancies for tome of the biggest employers in the area. These include DEFRA, Debenhams, John Lewis, the Ministry of Defence, Price Waterhouse Coopers, the Department for Education, H. M. Treasury, Selfridges, BP International Ltd., and the Home Office.
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Illuminate Recruitment has over 20 years of experience in recruiting for the Membership and Engagement markets. Headquartered in London, their clients include Membership organisations, as well as E-Commerce and Subscriptions-based businesses across the whole of the UK. Their core areas include Acquisition, Engagement and Retention, Policy, Research, Customer Success, Business Development, and Account Management.
85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
Founded in 2006, W3 Global is a recruitment business that specialises in providing staffing solutions to multiple industries including IT, Accounting and Finance, Legal, Engineering, Government, Human Resources, and more. They also offer executive staffing. The agency places contract, direct, permanent, and temporary positions for companies of all sizes. They have worked with the likes of Genentech, NQ Mobile, and Dell.
85, Great Portland Street First Floor, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
Principal Connections, operating since 1991, recruits within various industries across the UK and Ireland. Their expertise extends to the Consumer Goods, Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Industrial, Non-Profit & Public Sector, and Technology, Media, & Telecommunications verticals. With teams in Dublin, Galway, and London, the firm sources for interim and permanent roles. Principal Connections is a division of Agilium Worldwide LLC.
85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
Eagle Headhunters supplies staffing solutions, within the UK and internationally, in the following sectors: Accounting & Finance, Administration, Call Centre/Customer Service, Executive/Management, Headhunting, Personnel/HR, IT, Logistics, Marketing, and Sales. They have been operating since 1999.
64 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, SW1E 6QP
Belmont Sawyer Recruitment has been helping satisfy recruitment requirements in Accountancy, FinTech, Executive Leadership, Development & Fundraising and eCommerce since 2018. Catering to permanent and contract roles, they mostly focus on Middle Management to Chief Executive titles like Part-Qualified and Qualified Accountant, Project Manager, Head of Fundraising, Finance Director and Chief Operating Officer. Their office is in Westminster.
85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
Inspacial iOS Recruitment specialises in providing recruitment solutions for IT and SaaS companies across the UK. From their teams in London, the company has been helping employers and developers fill vacancies since 2008. Inspacial iOS Recruitment places professionals in permanent and contract iOS, Swift, and Objective-C roles.
85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
Adamson & Partners is an executive search firm specialising in the Legal and Intellectual Property sector. Recruiting for all levels of roles, they can place newly-qualified Attorneys through to Heads of Department. Established in 1985, they have a wide database of candidates from all over the world. Some clients they have worked with include Unilever, Novartis, Syngenta, Mann+Hummel, and Bardehle Pagenberg.
60 Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, London, W1K 3HZ
+ 2 other offices
The Education Matters Group is an Education recruitment agency that provides teaching and support staff to the local schools in the London boroughs, Kent, and Hertfordshire. The agency has over 20 years of experience in recruiting and has been supplying School Leaders (curriculum, pastoral and SEN), Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Support and Administration staff.
9 Belgrave Road, Westminster, London, SW1V 1QB
+ 2 other offices
PA London offers recruitment services on a permanent, temporary and contract basis. They cater for a variety of industries, but specialise in the recruitment of roles such as Executive Assistants, Officer Managers, Legal Secretaries, Receptionists, and more. The clients they have worked with include DWD, Aga Khan Foundation, ACCA, BCS Global Networks, Bluebook London, and more.
25 Wilton Road, Westminster, London, SW1V 1LW
+ 2 other offices
AdRoc Consulting primarily works with the Public Sector. They are Trusted Partners of the APSCo, suppliers of the Crown Commercial Service, AWS Partners, and Digital Outcomes & Specialists.
60 Petty France, Westminster, London, SW1H 9EU
+ 2 other offices
Founded in 2018, Bow Resources is a specialist recruitment agency for the Energy industry. The company specialises in these key sectors: Downstream, Upstream, Renewables, LNG, Trading & Commodities, and Technology. Their recruitment services cover temporary, permanent, and contract, including executive search and retainer solutions.
60 Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, London, W1K 3HZ
+ 2 other offices
Bohemian HR is a specialist in Human Resources recruitment, established in 2021. The company offers a variety of retained search, interim, and permanent roles & assignments, including HR Generalist/Business Partnering, Employee Relations, Learning & Talent, Reward & Recognition, Change & Transformation, Organisational Design & Development, Recruitment & Resourcing, and Diversity & Inclusion. The firm is based in Westminster, London.
60 Grosvenor St, Mayfair, London, W1K 3HZ
+ 2 other offices
Chase Global is an executive search group of brands covering Quantitative Investment & Research, Commodities Trading & Clean Tech, Hedge Fund Trading Technology, HR Management and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science. They also have one underway for Space Technology. With locations in Westminster and Singapore, they have been operating worldwide since 2005 and have models for end-to-end recruitment as well as recruitment process outsourcing.
84 Eccelston Square, Westminster, London, SW1V 1PX
+ 2 other offices
Bayford Hale connects with resources in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and Independent Financial Advisory which include High Net Worth Advisors, Portfolio Managers, Investment Analysts, Financial Planners and Executives. Led by their director, who has 12 years of experience in Financial Services recruitment, they also conduct executive search, market intelligence and candidate profiling with the help of their Westminster team.
St James, Westminster, London, SW1A 1HD
+ 2 other offices
KMS (UK) is a management-owned Housekeeping recruitment agency. They are based in Westminster and are compliant with HMRC rules and all UK and EU legislation. Established in 1995, they accept temporary or permanent assignments and report having one of the lowest turnover rates within their industry.
203 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, SW1E 5NE
+ 2 other offices
Sydney Brookes Sales Recruitment has been extending employment opportunities in Sales since 2019. Their solutions include contingency search and headhunting. In addition to these, they have also forged partnerships with Jooble, CV-Library and Peak Vantage Solutions. Headquartered in Clerkenwell, they support Sales across IT, Professional Services and more.
167-169 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 5PF
+ 2 other offices
Albert Cliff sources professionals for the Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Management Consulting sectors throughout Germany, Switzerland, and the Benelux countries. They have offices in London and Frankfurt and feature more than 10 years of recruitment experience across 8 speciality industries. They have worked with clients such as Tesla, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, PwC UK, Goldman Sachs, Rothschild & Co, and Blackstone.
5960 Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 4HP
+ 2 other offices
A multi-disciplinary talent acquisition company, OCR Alpha bridges job seekers and an extensive client portfolio across the UK. Since its establishment in 2014, they have been providing staffing services to the Asset Management, Hedge Funds, and Investment Management sectors. The firm also places staff in a wide variety of roles in various divisions, such as Compliance, Market/Portfolio Risk, Operations & Finance, and Trading/Execution.
70-71 Wells Street, Marylebone, London, W1T 3QE
+ 2 other offices
Goldstar Recruitment is a local Hospitality agency that works for a wide range of clients. They fill permanent and temporary vacancies in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Cotswolds, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and surrounding areas. GoldStar Recruitment caters to an array of restaurants, gastro pubs, event companies, schools, and universities.
5th Floor, 167-169 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 5PF
+ 2 other offices
Gabriele has a breadth of experience placing Creative professionals into businesses across the UK and overseas. They aid in filling freelance and permanent vacancies in the Design and Creative Services, Client Services and Admin, Strategy, New Business, and Marketing sectors. They have worked with a wide range of clients, including Seymourpowell, Purple, Magpie Studio, Together, Design Bridge, and PriestmanGoode.
91 Wimpole Street, Marylebone, London, W1G 0EF
+ 2 other offices
Gold Education Recruitment is a specialist Education agency that recruits Supply Teachers, Primary Teachers, Secondary Teachers, LSAs, Teaching Assistants, and Administration Staff for day to day supply cover, short-term & long-term positions, and permanent placements. They offer an on call-service, 7 days a week. They provide their recruitment solutions across Essex, including in Colchester, Witham, and Basildon.
85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
+ 2 other offices
Alpha24 Healthcare is a Nursing agency that provides temporary, ad-hoc and permanent placements to the NHS and the private sector. With over 15 years of experience, the agency supplies skilled and qualified Nurses and Healthcare Assistants to private hospitals, nursing homes, residential homes, and others. The company is based in Nottinghill Gate, London.
85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
+ 2 other offices
Bambino and Butler is an established provider of staffing support to a diverse client group across the UK and overseas. With a focus on the Childcare industry, the firm places personnel for a wide range of temporary and permanent assignments from their London office. They deliver talent to various positions, including Part-time Housekeepers, Rotational Nannies, and After School Nannies.
85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
+ 2 other offices
Core Teachers Limited helps place Newly Qualified Teachers, Experienced Educators, Teaching Assistants and Support Workers into permanent or temporary roles within the Education sector UK-wide and abroad. They cater to early years, primary and secondary schools, including FE colleges and SEN/PRU institutions and hospitals. Core Teachers operates from London and Manchester and implements stringent compliance procedures.
113 Portland Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M1 6DW
+ 2 other offices
Ivy Rock Partners, founded in 2019, is a boutique search agency situated in Central London that specialises in the recruitment of Finance, Executive, and Change & Consultancy roles for their clients. Some roles they hire for are Chief Operating Officer, Director of Finance & Resources, and Year-End Accountant.
25 Buckingham Palace Road, Chelsea, London, SW1W 0PP
+ 2 other offices
Fella and Jones is an international recruitment agency, and executive search and selection specialist, that provides recruitment solutions to the Consumer, Retail, and Creative industries throughout the UK. They recruit for a variety of roles such as Digital Marketing Manager, Head of Marketing, Head of E-Commerce, Financial Director, and many more. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in London.
85 Great Portland Street, Soho, London, W1W 7LT
+ 2 other offices
Hunter-Miller is a multi-sector executive search agency that specialises in supplying professional talents in the following sectors: B2B, Consumer Goods, Digital, Fintech, Private Equity, and Retail. Aside from Executive Search, they also offer other services such as interim, outplacement, assessment, and business intelligence. Hunter-Miller also supports Better Business Act.
20 Grosvenor Place, Westminster, London, SW1X 7HN
+ 2 other offices
Green Park is a Mayfair-based multi-sector recruitment firm specialising in executive search, interim management and diversity recruitment. They cover verticals like Retail, Healthcare, Technology and Transport. They also work with the public and third sectors. Their track record involves fulfilling 1,000 positions in six continents. They were launched in 2006 and have since received over 20 awards.
54, Brook's Mews, Mayfair, London, W1K 4EG
+ 2 other offices
Buckingham Recruitment connects clients and candidates in the Office Support and Operations sectors. The company was founded in 2010 and has offices in London. They hire candidates on a permanent and temporary basis and place them in roles in a wide range of sectors, including Financial Services, Technology / Fintech, Property, Design and Architecture, Market Research, Education, Healthcare, Social Enterprise, and Charity.
2nd floor 68-69 St Martins Lane, Charinig Cross, London, WC2N 4JS
+ 2 other offices
Cormis Partners is a worldwide search business, located in London, that specialises in executive search, interim management, and leadership advisory services, with an emphasis on the Energy, Infrastructure, and Industrial sectors. They have worked with companies like Vinci Airports, Marathon Oil, Shell, Nicholson, Rio Tinto, and Nuvia. Other sectors they cover include Real Estate, Consumer, Retail, and Construction.
Nova South 160 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, SW1E 5LB
+ 2 other offices
Edward Mann, launched in 2010, matches Accounting talents with firms in Commerce & Industry, Financial Services, and the Public Sector. Accomplishing permanent, temporary and interim placements, their services range from contingency search, as a time conservative option, exclusive search, which takes a passive approach, and retained search for comprehensive partnerships. They have teams in three UK sites.
77 New Cavendish Street, Westminster, London, W1W 6XB
+ 2 other offices
Vertical Recruitment assists candidates and employers in the Construction, Property and Design Engineering industries. They cover a variety of temporary and permanent roles in the Architecture, Building Services, Housing, Surveying and Water & Power markets
95 Mortimer Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7GB
+ 2 other offices
Morgan Latif is a search agency that specialises in the provision of manpower solutions to the Medical Devices, Electronic & E-Mobility, and Packaging industries. At the time of writing, they've secured 91% of searches within 3 months, and 88% of their shortlisted candidates enter the interview process. They offer executive search, express search, interim management, confidential introduction, leadership assessment, consulting, and leadership coaching services.
Ground Floor, 13 Grosvenor Gardens, Chelsea, London, SW1W 0BD
+ 2 other offices
SRG is part of Impellam, the UK’s second-largest staffing business and the sixth-largest MSP worldwide. They have one branch in Ireland, two in the USA, and six in the UK, including London, Luton, and Glasgow. Their short-term and long-term solutions are offered to entry to senior-level candidates for various STEM organisations across the UK, Europe, and the US.
85 Great Portland Street, Marylebone, London, W1W 7LT
+ 2 other offices
Hyered deals with Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Office Support, Sales, and Technology providers across the UK. The talent-sourcing partner sources qualified candidates to fill various contract, permanent, and temporary appointments. These include Commercial Managers, Corporate Tax Managers, Hyper Automation Leads, and Senior Copyright Assistants. Headquartered in London, they work with Entertainment, Manufacturing, and Media markets.
85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
+ 2 other offices
Oliver Sanderson Group is a specialist executive recruitment agency covering a variety of industries including FMCG, Logistics, Construction, Pharmaceutical and Public Sector. They support FTSE, Fortune 500 and private equity-backed corporations in their requirements for permanent and interim leaders. Following their establishment in 2011, they have worked with DHL, British Airways, Royal Mail and more. They have teams in Bexley and London.
Fourth Floor 33 Cavendish Square, Marylebone, London, W1G 0PW
+ 2 other offices
Laslo Fox finds staff for Qualitative, Quantitative, Social Media Intelligence, Digital Communities, and Innovation, Design, and Brand Strategy jobs. The company is based in London and has a 95% retention rate. They offer their recruitment solutions to companies worldwide.
27 Old Gloucester Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1N 3AX
+ 2 other offices
Marble Hill Partners is a trusted recruitment company that attracts candidates for sectors, including Business Services, Consumer, Healthcare & Education, Industrial, and TMT. Since 2008, the talent firm has been aiding clients in filling various interim roles across the UK. They place professionals in a plethora of assignments, such as CEO, Commercial Director, CFO, COO, IT Director, and Supply Chain Director.
Thomas House, 84 Eccleston Square, Westminster, London, SW1V 1PX
+ 2 other offices
I Love My Job is a London-based recruitment solutions provider that covers a wide range of industries nationwide, including Customer Service, Design, E-commerce, Finance, HR, Marketing, Operations / Supply Chain, Product Development, and Technical. For over 10 years, they have been hiring candidates to fill roles at entry and directorial levels.
84 Eccleston Square, Westminster, London, SW1V 1PX
+ 2 other offices
VWA Search Ltd., situated in London, seeks candidates for Graduate and Business Support roles. They work to fill permanent, temporary, temp to perm and contract vacancies for areas like Investment, Client Services, and Marketing for Graduates, while they cover all levels of Business Support from Front of House up to Executives. They opened their doors in 1989 and their team has a cumulative experience of over 200 years.
6 Arlington Street, Westminster, London, SW1A 1RE
+ 2 other offices
Gordon Yates are experts at matching Office and Admin staff with active employers. Established in 1947, they recruit permanent and temporary professionals to fill various roles in businesses across the UK. They also provide self-development and training courses for qualified candidates. An independently-run recruitment agency, they typically hire for positions such as Triage Officer, Exam Centre Stewards, and Admin Assistant.
Palladium House, 1-4 Argyll Street, Soho, London, W1F 7TA
+ 2 other offices
Fashion Heaven International Ltd works in the Luxury Fashion sector. Formed in 2010, the agency has been attracting talent to fill freelance and permanent vacancies. They serve clients nationwide and abroad, and cover Design, Digital Marketing & Communications, E-commerce, Logistics, Merchandising, Pattern Cutting, Supply Chain, and Wholesale disciplines.
167-169 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 5PF
+ 2 other offices
Medical Resource Partners Ltd connects job seekers and employers in the Healthcare industry and its sub-sectors. They are corporate members of the REC and operates nationwide. The recruitment solutions partner places staff for a plethora of part-time and temporary appointments. Medical Resource Partners covers Allied Health Professionals, General Practitioners, and Nursing divisions.
85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
+ 2 other offices
BPE Search is a recruitment firm established in 2007. The sectors they focus on, and offer services to, are Consumer, FMCG & Retail, Financial Services & Technology, Industry & Manufacturing, and Business & Professional Services. BPE Search provides a variety of jobs in these sectors such as Head of Data Science, Global Brand Director, Chief Product Officer, Sales Director, and Commercial Director. Their firm is based in Westminster, London.
Colony, 5 Piccadilly Place, Ayton Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M1 3BR
+ 3 other offices
Harrison Scott Associates delivers workforce solutions to the Printing & Packaging market. The agency has over 25 years of industry experience and has offices in South England, Midlands, North England, and Scotland. They have also been voted as the No.1 Supplier by Printweek. They recruit candidates including Print Account Managers, Account Managers, Gluing Minders, and Client Services Executives.
37 Chesham Place, Westminster, London, SW1X 8HG
+ 4 other offices
Axcis Education provides staffing solutions for clients in need of special education needs and disabilities professionals. The agency covers England and Wales, and fills in short-term, long-term and permanent positions. Founded in 2001, the agency complies to DfE guidelines and has office branches in London, the South West, Liverpool, Manchester, Devon and Cornwall, Midlands and South Wales.
3rd Floor, 66-68 Margaret Street, Westminster, London, W1W 8SR
+ 7 other offices
Working for clients in the Renewable Energy and Rail industries, Samuel Knight International recruits for temporary and permanent vacancies nationwide and abroad. They cover various divisions, such as Offshore & Onshore Wind, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, and Solar. Since 2014, they have been operating from their offices in Boston, Bristol, Chicago, Dallas, London, and Madrid. The agency is a Recruitment and Employment Confederation member.
Thomas House 84 Ecclestone Square, Westminster, London, SW1V 1PX
+ 4 other offices
Green Park features more than 15 years of expertise in executive search, interim management, and other solutions. They have won more than 50 awards and accreditations since they started. Catering to clients across more than 50 countries, they have worked with companies such as Google, HSBC, Edelman, RSPCA, Ocado, British Red Cross, Skanska, and the UK Civil Aviation Authority, among others.
4th Floor, Partnership House Carlisle Place, Westminster, London, SW1P 1BX
+ 6 other offices