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Stoke-on-Trent Recruitment Branch

Recruitment support shaped by the Stoke-on-Trent market.

We support employers and candidates across Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, Crewe and the surrounding area. Speak directly with our local team, with the wider Howard James network ready to bring in the right sector expertise when needed.

Local recruitment market

A local brief needs useful market context.

Stoke employers hire across manufacturing, engineering, customer service, finance, administration, sales and supply chain roles, with a broad Staffordshire candidate base. Our team uses that local knowledge to advise on the brief, salary, location, working pattern and a realistic search timescale.

How we can help

Recruitment support for employers and candidates in Stoke-on-Trent.

The same local market looks different depending on whether you are shaping a vacancy or considering a career move.

For Employers

We take a detailed brief, discuss salary and candidate availability, and build focused shortlists around the work and team.

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For Candidates

We discuss your experience, expectations and preferred working environment before recommending a relevant opportunity.

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Our full sector range

Recruitment sectors available through the Stoke-on-Trent branch.

Explore the areas our consultants recruit across and choose the specialism closest to your hiring needs or career plans.

Business Support & Administration

Administrators, office support, reception, PA, EA, operations support and coordination roles.

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Customer Service & Contact Centre

Customer service, contact centre, complaints, client support and team leadership roles.

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Cyber Security

Security operations, governance, risk, compliance, analysis and cyber support roles.

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Engineering

Maintenance, technical, design, quality, field service and engineering management roles.

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Facilities Management

Facilities, estates, maintenance coordination, workplace services and FM management roles.

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Finance & Accountancy

Accounts, payroll, credit control, purchase ledger, finance assistants and qualified finance roles.

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Financial Services

Financial services administration, client support, paraplanning, compliance and advisory support roles.

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Human Resources

HR administrators, advisors, business partners, managers, talent, L&D and people operations roles.

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Insurance

Claims, broker support, underwriting, account handling and insurance operations roles.

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IT

IT support, infrastructure, systems, service desk, project support and technical operations roles.

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Manufacturing

Production support, planning, quality, operations, supervisory and manufacturing leadership roles.

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Marketing, Creative & PR

Marketing, digital, communications, creative, content, PR and campaign support roles.

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Property & Construction

Property, construction support, surveying, site administration, facilities and commercial roles.

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Sales

Internal sales, account management, business development, customer growth and sales leadership roles.

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Supply Chain & Logistics

Procurement, purchasing, supply chain, logistics, planning, warehouse coordination and transport roles.

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Roles and expertise

Roles we regularly recruit for in Stoke-on-Trent

Our Stoke-on-Trent team recruits across a broad range of professional and specialist positions. The examples below reflect the types of roles we regularly support employers with across the local area.

Manufacturing

  • Production Planner
  • Quality Inspector
  • Manufacturing Supervisor
  • Operations Coordinator

Engineering

  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Quality Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Field Service Engineer

Customer Service

  • Customer Service Advisor
  • Contact Centre Agent
  • Complaints Handler
  • Client Support Executive

Supply Chain

  • Buyer
  • Supply Chain Planner
  • Logistics Coordinator
  • Transport Planner

Stoke-on-Trent Recruitment Branch

Start a recruitment conversation with Howard James.

Tell us about the vacancy you need to fill or the kind of opportunity you want to explore, and we will direct it to the right consultant.