Recruitment Agencies in Guildford

Including: IT (12 agencies), Accounting & Finance (9), Administration (7), Industrial (5), Driving (4), Engineering (3), Health Care (3), Manufacturing / Production (3), Retail (3), Catering and Hospitality (2), Construction (2), Education (1), Social Care (1)

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The town of Guildford is one of the most heavily populated settlements in Surrey and a thriving area for employment. Based just a 40 minute train journey from Central London, the town is popular among commuters, but also has a successful local economy in its own right. Recruitment agencies in Guildford are commonly in demand to fill a range of permanent and temporary job roles, in industries like Retail, Finance, and IT.

The River Wey runs through the centre of Guildford and the majority of recruiters in the town are situated to the east of this - close to the high street. A number of these are specialist agencies that offer recruiting expertise in fields such as Oil & Gas, Health & Safety and Office Work. Transport links such as Guildford Station, London Road Station and the A3 makes this area easily accessible for job seekers and employers. This page is an easy way to find recruitment agencies in Guildford - sorted by a number of different factors, including specialisms.

Economic overview and salaries

With a population of 143,000, Guildford is the largest town in Surrey. Employment rates in the area largely mirror the UK average, with a rate of 73.7%, however earnings are typically higher than they are for the rest of the country. Median weekly pay for workers in Guildford is £646.10, although it should be noted that this will vary depending on the job role and employer concerned.

Key industries and employers

Guildford has developed an enviable reputation within the Electronics and Video Games sectors. This has been helped by notable local businesses such as Media Molecule, Lionhead Studios (which is set to close in 2016) and Criterion Games, however these have since been acquired by industry leading firms including EA. The Public Sector meanwhile, employs 28.2% of the Guildford workforce. The University of Surrey has more than 2000 staff members, including Lecturers and Non-teaching Support Staff, while Royal Surrey County Hospital has in excess of 3000 employees.

Elsewhere, the High Street helps support a Retail industry that employs in excess of 15% of the labour market and just under a quarter of workers operate within the field of Finance. Other significant employers of staff in Guildford include Philips, Ericsson and Sanofi.

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Reed - Social Care Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

1st Floor, Building 2, Guildford Business Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8XG
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed - Education Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

1st Floor, Building 2, Guildford Business Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8XG
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed - Health Care Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

1st Floor, Building 2, Guildford Business Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8XG
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed - Catering and Hospitality Specialist Recruitment

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

1st Floor, Building 2, Guildford Business Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8XG
Plus 62 additional office locations

Reed

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

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Covers: UK Wide | Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary | Salaries £15k - £100k+

1st Floor, Building 2, Guildford Business Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8XG
Plus 62 additional office locations

The Carling Partnership Limited

The Carling Partnership Limited matches qualified job seekers to an array of roles in the Food & Beverage industry and its segments. The entity has been serving clients across the UK, the USA, and Europe since 2001. With a team based in Surrey, they place staff on various assignments, such as Purchasing Managers and Head Brewers. They also cover the Brewing & Beer, Cider, Distilling, Sales & Marketing, Soft Drink, Suppliers, and Wine functions.

The Clock House Studio, Clock House Lane, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0AP

We Source Talent

We Source Talent, headquartered in Farnham, delivers recruitment solutions in Technology, managing disciplines including, but not limited to, Software Engineering, Web Development & Design, Quality Assurance & Testing, Project Management and Infrastructure. They were launched in 2013 following their founder's eight years of experience in Technology and Recruitment.

Union Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PT

Waste Recruit

Waste Recruit is a specialist Resource Management, Renewable Energy & Recycling employment agency. Established in 2003, they have a team of specialist consultants operating that assists candidates and employers UK wide. They have previously filled roles such as Mobile Chemists, Landfill Gas Engineers and Soil Treatment Facility Site Operators.

Kiln House Studios, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9HY

Agency Drivers

Agency Drivers has been in the industry since 1997. They are experts in supplying drivers, as well as Logistics and Industrial staff, across Surrey, Hampshire, and London. They support both permanent and temporary placements. Some of these roles are Class 1 HGV, Class 2 HGV, Delivery Drivers, Car & Private Drivers, Forklift Operators, Couriers, Warehouse Staff, Pickers, and more. Agency Drivers is based in Surrey.

Howard Buildings, 69-71 Burpham Lane, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 7LX

Scattergoods Agency

Recruiting for permanent and temporary vacancies, Scattergoods Agency primarily focuses on the Catering and Hospitality sectors across the UK. They are a registered member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, founded in 1975, and caters to a wide range of client groups, including conference centres, leisure venues, and hotels. Scattergoods also provides training in Basic Refresher and Intermediate Food Safety courses.

53 Station Rd, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 8HA

Austin Werner

Austin Werner exclusively deals with Technology recruitment. With an office in Guildford, they have assisted organisations in the UK and Europe, including Deloitte, Rakuten and Save the Children. Example job openings they cover are Senior Developer, Full Stack Tech Lead, Smart Contracts Product Manager and Gaming Head of Marketing. They opened their doors in 2017. They are also members of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies.

Austen House, Station View, Station Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4AR

TGT Solutions

Established in 2005, TGT Solutions is a recruitment agency that provides staffing solutions to many sectors including Admin/Clerical, Catering, Printing, Manufacturing, and Construction. The agency specialises in supplying Driving, Logistical and Warehouse staff in the aforementioned sectors on a temporary and permanent basis. The company is based in Guildford, Surrey.

1 Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4RG

Britannia Healthcare Ltd

Launched in 2016, Britannia Healthcare Ltd supplies overseas Nurses and Healthcare professionals to the NHS and other health organisations in the UK and internationally. The agency focuses on recruiting Filipino Healthcare workers and has over 40 years of combined experience in the industry. The company has offices in both the UK and the Philippines.

Carriage House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4TX

Damia Group

Damia Group is a global IT recruitment agency specialising in the supply of professional talent within sectors such as Government, Security, Defence, Aerospace, Finance, Insurance and IT services. They offer managed services/RPO, contract/interim, permanent, software development, and security-cleared recruitment solutions. They source and place professionals such as Lead Antenna & EM Engineers, Finance Managers, PHP Backend Developers, and Change Leads.

Guildford Business Park, Building 2, 18 Guildford Business Park Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8XG

Zenon Recruitment

Zenon Recruitment is a specialist Aviation employment agency. Based in Surrey, they globally recruit from Cabin Crew level to Pilots, along with Finance, Human Resource and Engineering staff, for airline companies.

5 Faraday Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1EA

Insure Recruitment

Insure Recruitment places candidates in an array of vacancies in the Financial Services and General Insurance industries. For over 10 years, they have been delivering specialised staffing solutions to a broad range of employers across the UK. They are GDPR compliant and an REC member that often sources the likes of Claims Handlers, Financial Controllers, and Real Estate Underwriters from their Surrey office.

12 Bramley Business Centre, Station Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0AZ

Composites People Ltd

Composites People Ltd is a specialist in the global advanced Materials and Manufacturing industries. With a team of consultants that has a combined recruitment experience of over 50 years, the agency offers permanent and interim roles to clients and candidates across the UK and overseas from their office in Guildford, Surrey.

32 London Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2AB

Advance TRS

Advance TRS works primarily for clients in the Built Environment, including the areas of Construction, Rail, Water, and Property. They supply professionals for permanent and contract requirements. Some examples of these roles are Senior Civil Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Wastewater Asset Surveyor, Facade Engineer, and Civil CRE. They also offer executive search, managed services, and payroll services. Their head office is located in Surrey.

Wonersh House The Guildway, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LR

Technology Resourcing

Technology Resourcing is a recruitment consultancy that specialises in recruiting for the Engineering and Technology Industries. They provide permanent staff, freelance contractors, interim managers & execs, and independent consultants to various clients. The company was founded in 1995 and is a corporate member of the REC. Digital Design Lead, Business Analyst, and Full Stack/Angular Developer are some of the jobs they cover.

The Surrey Technology Centre, 40 Occam Rd, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7YG

Blue Tree Recruits Ltd

Blue Tree Recruits Ltd connects job seekers and employers in a diverse range of industries across the UK, such as Digital & Ecommerce, Design & UX, Marketing & Communications, Office & Studio Support, PR & Events, and Technology. They hire permanent, contract, and part-time candidates for all types of roles and at all levels. Founded in 2004, Blue Tree Recruits is an accredited member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

Parallel House, 32 London Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2AB

First 4 Personnel

First 4 Personnel provides interim, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions to several sectors including Industrial, Sales & Marketing, IT & Engineering, Finance & Accountancy, and Office & Business Support. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Surrey.

40 Occam Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7YG

F4P Recruitment

F4P Recruitment sources professionals in the Office, Sales, Accountancy, Finance, Engineering and Light Industrial sectors. Founded in 2003, they hire job seekers to fill in contract, interim, temporary and permanent positions such as Data Manager and Web Developer. The agency is based in Guildford.

40 Occam Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7YG

Sandiford Green

Sandiford Green is a local recruitment agency that hires candidates for a wide variety of contract and permanent appointments across Guildford and Surrey. Since its establishment in 2016, they have been providing staffing solutions in the Administration, Customer Service, IT, Legal, Marketing & PR, and Secretarial & PA markets. They find personnel for roles at all levels, including Account Managers and Client Directors.

The Cottage, 20 Bury Fields, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4AZ

Lorus Consulting

Lorus Consulting is an agency that supplies professionals on an interim, contract and permanent basis to sectors including FMCG, Retail, Telecommunications, Pharmaceutical, and Manufacturing. Lorus Consulting offers contingency, retained assignments, networking or advertised selection and has been operating for over 50 years. Examples of roles they recruit for include Head of FP&A, Finance Manager, and Senior Business Analyst.

Regus Guildford Business Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8XG

SRM Recruitment

SRM Recruitment specialises in delivering executive search solutions, as well as Finance, Wealth Management, and Tax recruitment services on a permanent or interim basis. They cover jobs from Trainee and Transaction Processing roles, through to CFO-level vacancies. With offices in London, Guildford, and Welwyn Garden City, they recuit globally and have successfully filled vacancies in New York, Frankfurt, Paris, and Singapore.

PM House, Riverway Estate, Old Portsmouth Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LZ
Plus 1 additional office location

XB Consultants

XB Consultants is an international talent firm that specialises in providing staffing solutions to the Financial Services, Commerce & Industry, and Pharmaceutical & Medical sectors. With a network of teams across the UK, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Netherlands, they offer their services to a wide variety of clients, including multinational corporations and boutique businesses. XB Consultants typically recruit on a permanent or contract basis.

Milestone House Millbrook, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3YA
Plus 1 additional office location

The Recruitment Consultancy

Founded in 1997, the Recruitment Consultancy provides contract, temporary, and permanent office staffing solutions across a variety of sectors including Administration, Digital Media, Finance & Accounts, IT Support, HR, Legal, PA & Secretarial, and PR & Marketing. They fill a wide range of roles like Data Quality Administrator, Sales Admin Support, and Payroll Associate. The company has offices in Guildford, Surrey and Worthing.

Parallel House 32 London Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2AB
Plus 1 additional office location

Page Personnel

Page Personnel hires permanent and temporary Professional Clerical and Support staff. They assist numerous sectors such as Business Services, Industrial and Manufacturing and Property. Launched in 1992, they are located in 21 countries and over 25 UK sites. They received a Best National Recruitment Agency award in 2020.

2 Bell Court Leapale Lane, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4LY
Plus 19 additional office locations

Lava Recruitment

Lava Recruitment performs executive search in Clinical Development, connecting with Clinical Project Managers, Clinical Development Directors, Chief Medical Officers and the like. Their Haslemere consultants have international experience and have been providing both retained search and inhouse managed service solutions to the BioTech industry since 2012, focusing on aiding growth-stage Venture Capital-backed firms and publicly listed companies.

99 Wey Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1HT

Synergy Contracts

Working for a broad range of departments in the Financial Services sector, Synergy Contracts is a talent sourcing firm that was established in 1998. They cover various disciplines across the UK, USA, Middle East, and Asia, including Business Analysis, Change Management, Enterprise Architecture, Service Delivery Management, and Risk Management. The agency is ISO 9001:2000 certified.

Suite 3 The Oast House, 5 Mead Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DY

Fraser Dove

Founded in 2013, Fraser Dove is a talent consultancy that focuses solely on the Life Sciences sector across Europe, America and Asia. The firm is an expert in executive search, but they also offer a wide range of services outside traditional recruitment. They specialise in six areas: Research & Development, Engineering & Technical Services, Quality & Regulatory Affairs. Manufacturing Operations, Product Supply, and Commercial & General Management.

4, The Millennium Centre Crosby Way, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7XX
Plus 1 additional office location

Howett Thorpe

Howett Thorpe is a recruitment specialist supplying the Accounting and Financial Services industry with professional talents across the South East. Founded in 1988, the agency has over 145 years of combined experience and has office locations in Farnham, Reigate, Slough, and Weybridge.

Unit 14, Horizon Business Village, Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0TJ
Plus 1 additional office location

Highpoint Recruitment

Highpoint Recruitment delivers their services throughout Surrey and Hampshire. The firm is a member of REC and offers permanent, temporary, and contract placements for roles such as Customer Service Administrator, Trainee Warehouse & Logistics Assistant, and Internal Account Manager. They are a multi-sector recruiter.

9a West Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DN

NW Recruitment

NW Recruitment is a staffing agency that specialises in providing bespoke recruitment solutions to candidates and clients alike within the Asbestos, Compliance, Environmental and Water Treatment industries. The company has over 60 years of combined experience and is based in Farnham. The agency recruits for positions like Water Treatment Engineer, TMV Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Hydrogeologists, Quality Management, ISO Auditors, and more.

Suite 2, Victoria House, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7QU

Kramer Westfield

Kramer Westfield is a provider of staffing solutions in the Administration, BPO, Analytics, ITO, Enterprise Software, Telecoms, Commercial, Management, and Sales sectors. Established in 1981, the agency has filled 2132 positions and has 77 years of combined industry experience. Kramer Westfield is based in Surrey.

The Granary Hones Yard, 1 Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BB

Catch Resource Management

Catch Resource Management specialises in filling vacancies within the IT industry. Typical permanent and contract assignments they handle include Lead D365 and F&O Developer, NetSuite Consultant and JD Edwards Sale Assistant. The agency opened in 1999 and is based in Farnham, Surrey.

Broadmede House, Farnham Business Park, Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8QT

Evodia Limited

Evodia Limited is an independent recruitment consultancy consisting of three different brands: Evodia Resourcing, covering Engineering, Science, Analytics and Technology, Evodia Consulting, covering Project, Programme and Portfolio Management, and Evodia Comms, covering Communications Support Service for Government and Technology agencies. They were incorporated in 1997 and have sites in Farnham and Gloucester. They have an ISO 9001 certification.

8 St George's Yard, Castle Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7LW

Cranleigh Scientific

Cranleigh Scientific sources employment opportunities and candidates on behalf of the STEM and Sustainability sectors in the UK, Europe and America. Born and bred in 2001 in Guildford, they deliver roles in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Chemical, Clinical, Environmental, Medical Device, and Food and Beverage at all levels. As an REC corporate member, Cranleigh deals with all types of businesses ranging from start-ups to multinational enterprises.

PM House, Riverway Estate, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LZ

Elitech Worldwide Limited

Elitech Worldwide Limited, established in 2018, is a multi-sector recruitment company covering Automotive, Telematics, Finance & Banking, IT, Construction and other Industrial verticals. They assist firms in Defence, Aerospace, Transportation and more, in addition to Local and National Government. Their client portfolio includes BWM Properties and Hardy Construction. They can be found in Farnham and take pride in having an international network.

No 6 Park Court East Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7TB

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