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Our process.

We keep things simple, efficient and tailored to your business.

Your recruitment journey with us.

Hiring shouldn’t be stressful — and with us, it isn’t. Whether you're recruiting for a permanent role, temporary cover, or just exploring your options, our process is designed to be straightforward, efficient, and fully tailored to your business.

Understanding your needs.

It starts with a conversation. You can submit a job brief online, email us directly, or just give us a call. We’ll take the time to understand your business, the role, and the kind of person you're looking for — both in terms of skills and culture fit.

Bespoke recruitment strategy.

No two roles are the same, and we don’t use a one-size-fits-all approach. Once we understand your brief, we’ll create a clear strategy based on your sector, timelines, and expectations. This includes targeted outreach, advertising, and leveraging our existing candidate network.

Shortlisting the right people.

We don’t flood your inbox with CVs. We carefully screen, interview, and shortlist candidates who not only meet the job criteria but feel like a natural fit for your team. You'll only see people we truly recommend.

Interview coordination.

We handle all the logistics — from scheduling interviews and preparing candidates, to managing feedback and keeping everything running smoothly. We're on hand throughout to ensure the process is efficient and stress-free.

Offer and onboarding support.

Once you’ve found the right person, we’ll support you through the offer stage and beyond. Whether it’s negotiating start dates or providing documentation, we make sure nothing falls through the cracks.

Ongoing relationship.

We don’t stop once the placement is made. Many of our clients have worked with us for years — and we’re here for whatever comes next, whether that’s future hires, short-term cover, or honest advice when business needs shift.

What our clients say.

“I have recently started working with Chiltern Recruitment and feel they have provided a friendly, efficient, and honest service. I have used agencies in the past and been bombarded with inappropriate cvs, but Chiltern Recruitment have taken the time to fully understand our industry and I can trust them to accurately match candidates to our roles.”
James
Client of Chiltern Recruitment
"As new clients of Chiltern Recruitment, we have found the staff to be friendly, helpful and responsive, providing well-matched staff for our temporary requirements."
Heidi
Client of Chiltern Recruitment
"Having used Chiltern Recruitment for a number of years we would not consider using another recruitment agency; either now or in the future. Ali has consistently impressed with the calibre of candidate that she has put forward and is exceptionally helpful, conscientious and passionate about finding the right candidate for the vacancy. The process with Chiltern Recruitment is always hassle-free and ultimately, rewarding."
Anonymous
Client of Chiltern Recruitment
“I have worked with Chiltern Recruitment for many years using them for Reception / Administrative Temporary and Permanent staff.
The Team have worked hard to understand the sort of candidates who work well with us, and constantly provides high quality CVs and reliable, viable candidates with a prompt professional service… Thank you Chiltern Recruitment”
Angelique
Client of Chiltern Recruitment
“Chiltern Recruitment have provided us with excellent candidates for varying roles. Our requirements were listened to by the Chiltern Recruitment Consultants and only suitable candidates for the vacancies we had were put forward and we have employed through Chiltern Recruitment on each occasion. I will certainly use Chiltern Recruitment again for any future requirements that we have at any level as I find them very professional and easy to work with and look forward to a continued working relationship with Chiltern Recruitment”
Sylvia
Client of Chiltern Recruitment
“We have used the services of Chiltern Recruitment for a number of years and they have placed some good employees with us. The consultants at Chiltern have established good relationships with us and taken the trouble to get to know us in order to provide us with candidates who are a good fit for our business.”
Mary
Client of Chiltern Recruitment
If you’re looking for a recruitment partner who’s proactive, professional, and genuinely understands your business, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're hiring for a single role or need ongoing support, we’ll work quickly and carefully to find the right fit — without the hassle.