Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Recruitment Solutions in Basingstoke
Established in 1993, Tulip Recruitment has built a reputation as a trusted recruitment consultancy serving businesses across Hampshire, Surrey, and Berkshire. Our 30+ years of experience in matching high-calibre candidates with temporary, permanent, and contract roles demonstrates our deep understanding of both employer needs and candidate aspirations. As a Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) member, we adhere to rigorous standards of professionalism, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and ethical practices. Our comprehensive screening process, including interviews, computerised testing, and referencing, guarantees candidates are thoroughly assessed before recommendation. We prioritise face-to-face consultations to understand individual requirements, offering free CV checks and interview preparation guidance to enhance candidate success.Employers benefit from our tailored approach, which involves detailed business analysis to align candidates with company culture and operational goals. This commitment to precision and personal service has earned us long-term partnerships with prestigious regional organisations. Our team of experienced consultants combines local market knowledge with sector-specific expertise across PA/Secretarial, Finance, Business Administration, and more. By maintaining transparency and accountability throughout our processes, we deliver cost-effective, time-efficient staffing solutions that consistently meet client expectations.
Services
PA/Secretarial Recruitment
Finance Roles
Business Administration
Customer Service
Marketing Positions
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in recruitment services.
- Our team conducts face-to-face consultations to understand your needs.
- We offer free CV checking and interview preparation guidance.
- Our candidates undergo thorough screening and computerised testing.
- We specialise in matching candidates to company culture and requirements.
Associations and certifications
- Recruitment & Employment Confederation
What people say
Exceptional matching
Thorough candidate screening
Industry expertise
REC accredited
Personalised service
Services
PA/Secretarial Recruitment
We specialise in placing skilled PA and secretarial professionals into temporary and permanent roles. Our candidates undergo rigorous screening to ensure exceptional organisational and communication abilities. Employers benefit from tailored matching to office environments and specific workflow requirements.
Finance Roles
Our finance recruitment service connects businesses with qualified professionals for roles ranging from bookkeeping to senior financial management. All candidates complete computerised testing to verify technical proficiency, ensuring accurate placement for accounting and financial operations needs.
Customer Service
We supply trained customer service personnel for contact centres and in-house teams. Our screening process evaluates interpersonal skills and problem-solving capabilities to match candidates with client service standards. Available for temporary, contract, and permanent placements across multiple industries.
Marketing Positions
Our marketing recruitment focuses on connecting businesses with creative professionals for campaign management, digital marketing, and brand development roles. Candidates demonstrate proven track records and portfolio assessments to ensure alignment with client marketing objectives.
Business Administration
We provide experienced business administration professionals for varied organisational roles. Our vetting process confirms candidates' ability to manage office operations, coordinate teams, and implement administrative systems tailored to client business requirements.
People
Clare Owen
Managing Director
With over 25 years in recruitment, Clare leads Tulip's strategic direction, ensuring adherence to REC standards and maintaining client relationships across key industry sectors.
Katie Stevens
Operations Director
Katie oversees daily operations, implementing efficient recruitment processes and managing consultant teams to maintain Tulip's high service delivery standards across all placements.
Claire Wright
Senior Consultant
Specialising in PA/Secretarial recruitment, Claire utilises her 15 years of experience to match candidates with prestigious regional employers, focusing on cultural and skill-based alignment.
Francesca Balbuena
Consultant
Francesca manages marketing and creative sector placements, leveraging her industry network to connect innovative talent with dynamic businesses across Hampshire and Surrey.
Karen Bull
Accountant
Karen ensures financial compliance and manages payroll processes for temporary staff, maintaining accurate records and supporting Tulip's operational financial requirements.
Questions
What areas does Tulip Recruitment cover?
We primarily serve Hampshire, Surrey, and Berkshire, providing recruitment solutions for businesses across these regions.
What types of roles do you specialise in?
We specialise in PA/Secretarial, Finance, Business Administration, Marketing, Customer Service, and Legal roles for temporary, permanent, and contract placements.
How do you assess candidates?
Our assessment includes face-to-face interviews, computerised testing, reference checks, and skills evaluations to ensure thorough candidate vetting.
Are you part of any professional organisations?
Yes, we are members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), adhering to their Code of Good Recruitment Practice.
Do you offer CV checking services?
Yes, we provide free CV checking and interview preparation guidance to help candidates improve their job application materials.
How quickly can you fill a position?
Our average placement time varies by role but typically takes 2-4 weeks, depending on specific requirements and candidate availability.
