Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Recruitment Services in East Midlands
Cherry Professional is a relationship-led recruitment consultancy dedicated to empowering people and businesses to succeed. With over 310 years of combined recruitment experience across our team, we specialise in connecting talented individuals with career opportunities and helping businesses in the East Midlands region build high-performing teams. Our expertise spans permanent, interim, fixed-term contract, and temporary solutions across Finance, HR, Marketing, Engineering, and Not For Profit sectors.We pride ourselves on our integrity, reliability, and deep trust from clients and candidates, offering personalised job search support, expert career coaching, and access to hidden job market opportunities. As the highest-rated consultancy in the East Midlands, we prioritise mutual respect, understanding, and long-term success for all parties involved.
Services
Finance Recruitment
HR Recruitment
Marketing Recruitment
Engineering Recruitment
Not For Profit Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have over 310 years of combined recruitment experience across our specialist team.
- We provide personalised job search support tailored to individual career goals.
- Our team offers expert career coaching and interview preparation guidance.
- We connect candidates with hidden job market opportunities not publicly advertised.
- We deliver market insights and salary expectations specific to the East Midlands region.
What people say
Exceptional communication skills
Rapid response times
Personalised career guidance
Successful job placements
Supportive interview preparation
Services
Finance Recruitment
Cherry Professional specialises in placing finance professionals across all levels, from C-suite appointments to support roles. We connect businesses with qualified accountants, financial controllers, and management professionals while offering candidates tailored career opportunities. Our consultants provide expert guidance on salary expectations, interview preparation, and market trends specific to the finance sector in the East Midlands.
HR Recruitment
We specialise in matching HR professionals with organisations seeking expertise in talent management, employee engagement, and organisational development. Our consultants understand the evolving HR landscape and place specialists in roles ranging from generalist positions to senior leadership roles. Candidates receive personalised support to align their HR expertise with businesses needing strategic workforce solutions.
Marketing Recruitment
Cherry Professional connects marketing professionals with businesses requiring brand development, digital marketing, and campaign management expertise. We place specialists in mid-tier to executive roles while offering candidates insights into emerging marketing trends. Our consultants ensure placements align with both the candidate's creative vision and the employer's strategic objectives across the East Midlands region.
Engineering Recruitment
We source engineering professionals for manufacturing, technical, and innovation-focused roles across the East Midlands. Our consultants place mechanical, electrical, and production engineers in permanent and contract positions while providing candidates with market-specific salary data. Businesses benefit from our network of skilled technical professionals ready to drive operational excellence.
Not For Profit Recruitment
Specialising in third-sector placements, we connect not-for-profit organisations with professionals who share their mission-driven values. Our consultants place finance, operations, and programme management specialists while supporting candidates seeking purposeful careers. Businesses gain access to talent aligned with their social impact goals across the East Midlands region.
People
Julie Brown
Managing Consultant
Julie Brown is a Managing Consultant known for exceptional communication and interview preparation support. She conducts thorough company research to align candidate skills with employer expectations while maintaining transparent feedback throughout the recruitment process.
Nicola Freeman
Managing Consultant
Nicola Freeman specialises in finance recruitment, offering seven years of expertise in matching professionals with suitable roles. She provides continuous support during job transitions, maintains regular communication, and ensures candidates receive roles matching their career aspirations and technical capabilities.
Danielle Asano
Managing Director
Danielle Asano leads with sincerity and dedication, focusing on candidate needs while managing complex recruitment processes. She excels at interim placements, utilises her extensive network, and provides strategic career guidance to professionals transitioning between permanent and contract roles.
Claire Daley
Divisional Manager
Claire Daley combines recruitment expertise with compassionate support, specialising in temporary placements and permanent transitions. She maintains consistent communication, resolves payroll issues promptly, and builds long-term relationships with candidates through empathetic career guidance.
Olivia
Recruitment Consultant
Olivia provides real-time updates and rapid responses to candidate inquiries. She specialises in temporary and permanent placements, ensuring clear communication between employers and job seekers while maintaining professional relationships beyond standard business hours.
Questions
What sectors does Cherry Professional specialise in?
We specialise in Finance, HR, Marketing, Engineering, and Not For Profit sectors across the East Midlands region.
Do you offer both temporary and permanent roles?
Yes, we provide permanent, interim, fixed-term contract, and temporary solutions across all experience levels.
How do you support candidates during job searches?
We offer personalised job matching, interview coaching, salary guidance, and market insights tailored to individual career goals.
Can international candidates register with your agency?
Yes, we support international candidates with visa requirements and help match skills to suitable East Midlands opportunities.
What makes Cherry Professional different from other agencies?
Our relationship-led approach focuses on long-term career development rather than just filling vacancies.
How quickly do you typically find roles for candidates?
Many candidates secure roles within a week of registration due to our extensive client network and proactive matching.
Reviews (6)
Becky
Jan 26, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Tara Rubbani was lovely and so professional. She really listened to what I wanted in my next job role! Great recruitment Agency.
Tara Rubbani was lovely and so professional. She really listened to what I wanted in my next job role! Great recruitment Agency.
Harrees Zabair
Jan 20, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
the experience with cherry professional has been great. Alice was a massive help. she prepared me good for the interview and made me feel confident. in less than a week i got a job offer which is brilliant. I would like to Thank Alice once again as without her help i don't think i would of got this job
the experience with cherry professional has been great. Alice was a massive help. she prepared me good for the interview and made me feel confident. in less than a week i got a job offer which is brilliant. I would like to Thank Alice once again as without her help i don't think i would of got this job
Alison Price
Jan 15, 2022
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My experience with Cherry Professional has been an excellent one. Tara in particular has been an absolute professional, communicating with me every step of the way and offering advice when needed. She is very friendly and easy to talk to with great encouragement and enthusiasm. Tara's help in the whole process has been second to none and I have been very impressed with her - hence I got offered to job I went for. I would with no doubt recommend Cherry Professional to anyone looking for a new career. Thank you Tara.
Rico Sweat Sweats Fortnite
Jan 13, 2022
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Positive:Quality
In less than a week I was offered a job through this agency by a lovely lady called Tara. She was very patient with me via the interview video call. Very supportive too always checking in. Would definitely recommend this service
In less than a week I was offered a job through this agency by a lovely lady called Tara. She was very patient with me via the interview video call. Very supportive too always checking in. Would definitely recommend this service
Kelsie Parker
Dec 07, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I had a really pleasant experience with Cherry Recruitment. Nikki helped me immensely with my interview and I felt very confident. 10/10 would recommend
I had a really pleasant experience with Cherry Recruitment. Nikki helped me immensely with my interview and I felt very confident. 10/10 would recommend
Jayne Bancroft
Nov 30, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Excellent Service from Cherry Professional. The attention to detail, help and support I received was fantastic. Cherry Professional also gave me the confidence in preparation for my new role which they found very quickly for me. I would like to thank Alice who has been amazing throughout, very professional, friendly and so helpful.
Excellent Service from Cherry Professional. The attention to detail, help and support I received was fantastic. Cherry Professional also gave me the confidence in preparation for my new role which they found very quickly for me. I would like to thank Alice who has been amazing throughout, very professional, friendly and so helpful.
