Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Cheltenham
Established in 2005, i2i Recruitment has redefined the recruitment industry in Cheltenham and the South West by prioritising personal connections over transactional interactions. Our approach centres on face-to-face meetings with both candidates and clients, ensuring a deep understanding of individual needs and organisational goals. As a certified B Corp, we uphold rigorous social and environmental standards, reflecting our commitment to ethical business practices. Our team of experienced consultants delivers tailored solutions, from temporary staffing to permanent placements, supported by ongoing post-placement consultations.With a reputation built on 5* reviews, we pride ourselves on matching exceptional talent with forward-thinking employers. Our dedication to community extends to partnerships with local schools and initiatives aimed at empowering young professionals. By combining data-driven insights with human-centric values, we have become a trusted partner for businesses and job seekers across Gloucestershire and beyond.
Services
Recruitment Solutions
Temporary Staffing
Permanent Placements
CV Guidance
Career Advice
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We prioritise face-to-face consultations to understand client and candidate needs.
- Certified B Corp with a commitment to ethical and sustainable practices.
- 125+ years of combined recruitment expertise in the South West region.
- Ongoing post-placement support for both candidates and employers.
- Award-winning team with 5* Google reviews for exceptional service.
Associations and certifications
- B Corp
What people say
Exceptional service
Quick placements
Supportive consultants
Highly recommend
Amazing support
Services
Recruitment Solutions
Our recruitment solutions connect businesses with skilled professionals through a consultative approach. We specialise in understanding organisational needs and candidate aspirations to ensure optimal matches. With expertise in both temporary and permanent placements, we deliver tailored staffing strategies that drive long-term success for employers and employees alike.
Temporary Staffing
We provide flexible temporary staffing solutions to meet short-term business demands. Our extensive network of pre-vetted candidates ensures rapid deployment across industries. Clients benefit from seamless workforce scalability while candidates gain valuable experience with reputable employers in the South West region.
Permanent Placements
Our permanent placement service focuses on identifying candidates whose skills and values align with employer cultures. Through in-depth consultations and rigorous vetting, we facilitate lasting employment relationships. This service includes comprehensive reference checks and market-specific salary guidance to ensure competitive offers.
CV Guidance
We offer expert CV guidance to enhance candidates' professional profiles. Our consultants provide tailored advice on content optimisation, formatting, and role-specific customisation. This service includes practical workshops and one-on-one sessions to help job seekers stand out in competitive markets.
Career Advice
Our career advice service supports professionals at all stages through personalised guidance. From entry-level strategies to executive transitions, we provide market insights, interview preparation, and networking techniques. This includes access to industry-specific resources and local employment trend analysis.
People
Charlie Ogden-Metherell
Founder
Charlie founded i2i Recruitment in 2005 with a vision to humanise the recruitment industry. His leadership has driven the company's B Corp certification and community-focused initiatives. He remains actively involved in strategic development and client relationships.
Richard Ogden-Metherell
CEO & Director of Temporary Staffing
As CEO, Richard oversees operations and expansion strategies while managing temporary staffing divisions. He led the company's B Corp certification process and champions sustainable business practices. His expertise spans 20+ years in recruitment leadership.
Georgie Stubbs
Associate Director Permanent Division
Georgie leads permanent placement strategies with a focus on executive roles. Her sector-specific knowledge and client relationship management skills have driven consistent growth in competitive markets. She mentors junior consultants in best practices.
Max Phillips
Digital Marketing Executive
Max manages digital strategy and online presence to enhance candidate engagement. He implements innovative recruitment marketing campaigns and maintains the company's digital platforms to support modern job search expectations.
Questions
What recruitment services do you offer?
We provide temporary staffing, permanent placements, and career development services across the South West region.
What does B Corp certification mean for your business?
Our B Corp status demonstrates commitment to social responsibility, ethical practices, and measurable environmental impact reduction.
How do I start a job search with i2i?
Register on our website, upload your CV, and our consultants will contact you about suitable opportunities.
How quickly do you process payments for temp workers?
We prioritise timely payments using submitted timesheets, typically processing within standard payroll cycles.
Do you offer career advice for job seekers?
Yes, we provide CV guidance, interview preparation, and market-specific career advice to registered candidates.
