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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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
Capstone Recruitment is a specialist recruiter for the Construction and Development, Real Estate, Technical Services, Corporate Services and PMO sectors. Examples of roles they recruit for include Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Associate Director and Building Surveyor. The agency operates in 20 countries and has offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Dublin, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
1st Floor 155-157 Great Portland St, Westminster, London, W1W 6QP
+ 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
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85 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7LT
+ 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
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
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
+ 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
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
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
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.
25 Eccleston Place, Chelsea, London, SW1W 9NF
+ 4 other offices