Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted IT Recruitment Partner in Manchester
Established in 2003, Circle Recruitment has built a reputation as a market-leading recruitment agency specialising exclusively in IT and digital sectors. Our team of industry specialists combines deep sector knowledge with first-class market intelligence to deliver tailored recruitment solutions for clients ranging from large enterprises and public sector organisations to innovative startups. With over 90% of our revenue derived from repeat business, we pride ourselves on our proactive approach to identifying both active and passive talent, ensuring clients secure candidates who align with their organisational culture and technical requirements.Our services extend beyond mere placement, encompassing contract legislation guidance, managed agency solutions, and strategic payroll management. Recognised for ethical practices and exceptional service, we maintain long-term partnerships with clients and candidates alike, supported by testimonials highlighting our transparency, responsiveness, and ability to consistently exceed expectations.
Services
Contract Recruitment
Permanent Recruitment
Circle Recruitment Partnership
Managed Agency Service
Payroll Management
Branding Options
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in IT recruitment since 2003
- Our team consists of industry specialists with deep sector knowledge
- Over 90% of our revenue comes from repeat business, reflecting client trust
- We proactively identify passive candidates not actively seeking roles
- Our tailored solutions align with organisational culture and technical needs
What people say
Excellent service
Proactive approach
Deep industry knowledge
Successful placements
Exceptional service
Services
Contract Recruitment
We supply world-class talent for clients on time and on budget. Our experts guide through contract legislation, ensuring stress-free hiring. Specializing in IT, digital marketing, and cyber security sectors.
Permanent Recruitment
Our dedicated service sources elite permanent personnel across IT, digital marketing, and legal IT sectors. We proactively identify candidates not actively seeking roles, ensuring long-term cultural and technical fit.
Circle Recruitment Partnership
Enjoy significant discounts with exclusive vacancy periods. Our investment in candidate attraction ensures clients rarely need to open roles to other agencies after our exclusive period.
Managed Agency Service
We manage all external recruitment activities for IT needs, providing a single point of contact. Ideal for high-volume hiring requirements across multiple agencies.
Payroll Management
Our specialists ensure compliant engagement of direct contractors. We minimize legal risks while maintaining a productive and satisfied contractor workforce.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We specialise in IT, digital media, cyber security, legal IT, and public sector recruitment, with deep expertise in both permanent and contract placements.
How do you ensure quality candidates?
Our proactive approach identifies passive candidates, while our industry specialists rigorously assess technical skills and cultural alignment with client organisations.
Do you offer exclusive recruitment agreements?
Yes, our Circle Partnership provides discounts during exclusive vacancy periods, leveraging our candidate network to reduce the need for multiple agencies.
How do you handle contractor compliance?
Our payroll management service ensures compliant engagement of contractors, minimising legal risks and maintaining regulatory adherence throughout their employment.
What makes you different from other agencies?
With over 20 years' experience, we combine sector specialisation, ethical practices, and a 90%+ repeat business rate, consistently delivering candidates who exceed expectations.