Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Newbury
Established in 1989, Dovetail HRS has built a reputation for delivering tailored recruitment solutions across diverse industries. Our merger with Abacus Employment Services in 2023 expanded our capabilities while maintaining our commitment to personal service. With over 33 years of local expertise in Newbury, we specialise in connecting businesses with talent through merit-based, inclusive hiring practices. Our team prioritises understanding client needs, offering proactive candidate sourcing, administrative support, and strategic research to ensure optimal matches.Recognised for innovation since our foundingincluding pioneering childcare support for working parentswe maintain a 88% client retention rate through consistent service excellence. Backed by awards like Investors in People, we combine national reach with deep regional knowledge to serve startups and global corporations alike.
Services
Permanent Placements
Temporary Staffing
Contract Recruitment
Executive Search
Diversity Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of local recruitment expertise in Newbury
- 88% client retention rate since 1989
- Proactive sourcing from active and passive candidate pools
- Diversity-focused, merit-based recruitment processes
- No payment until successful candidate placement
Associations and certifications
- Investors in People
What people say
88% client retention
Proactive sourcing
Local market knowledge
Diversity focus
Merit-based recruitment
Services
Permanent Placements
Specialist permanent recruitment solutions matching skilled professionals with long-term roles. We conduct thorough candidate assessments and cultural fit evaluations to ensure lasting placements. Our process includes market research, competitive salary benchmarking, and post-placement support to guarantee satisfaction for both employers and employees.
Temporary Staffing
Flexible temporary staffing services for immediate workforce needs. Our extensive database of pre-vetted candidates enables rapid deployment across industries. We handle payroll administration, compliance checks, and performance monitoring to ensure seamless integration with client teams during peak periods or project-based requirements.
Questions
What recruitment services do you offer?
We provide permanent, temporary, and contract recruitment solutions across various industries, including executive search and diversity-focused hiring.
How do you ensure quality candidates?
Our rigorous screening process includes skills assessments, reference checks, and cultural fit evaluations to guarantee suitable matches for your business.
Do you charge for unsuccessful placements?
No, we operate on a no-hire-no-fee basis, only charging when your chosen candidate successfully starts their role.
What areas do you cover?
While based in Newbury, we source and place talent nationwide, with specialist knowledge of Berkshire, Hampshire, and surrounding regions.
