Hays is a global leader in specialist recruitment, placing professional candidates in permanent, temporary and interim positions. With over 8,900 staff in 390 offices across 27 countries, last year we placed 68,000 people in permanent jobs, and each week paid 46,000 temporary workers. Hays is the largest publicly listed recruitment group in the UK, and is a FTSE 250 support services listed company.

We offer specialist recruitment services and advice in accountancy & finance, construction & property and information technology among many professional disciplines – covering the public and private sectors. We work on behalf of clients in the UK, Ireland, continental Europe, Middle East, Asia, South America, Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong and Canada, where most of our businesses enjoy market-leading positions.

We also offer HR outsourcing services, working closely with clients to develop solutions that deliver directly to the bottom line. Our services include recruitment management, assessment, learning and development, performance management, reward services, employee relations and employee life cycle administration. WorkFlow, our unique, web-enabled e-procurement and recruitment management solution, allows us to enhance the services provided to our clients.

Our website, hays.com, attracts over 120,000 visitors and more than 10,000 job applications each week, with more than 40,000 live jobs online at any time.

The specialist professional disciplines for which we recruit include:

Accountancy & Finance
Architecture
Banking & Investment
Construction & Property
Contact Centres
Creative & Agency
Engineering
Executive
Education
Early years
Financial Services
Healthcare
Human Resources
Information Technology
Insurance
Legal, Paralegal and Legal Executives
Company Secretarial
Logistics
Office Support
Public Services
Purchasing & Supply
Retail
Sales & Marketing
Social care
Secretarial
Taxation
Telecoms
Voluntary & Not-for-Profit