Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Portsmouth
Established in 2001, we are a dynamic recruitment agency that distinguishes itself through honesty, innovation, and a commitment to exceeding expectations. Our culture prioritises transparency, entrepreneurial thinking, and building lasting relationships with clients and candidates across the UK and internationally. We specialise in delivering tailored staffing solutions for industries including marine, industrial, IT, sales, and construction. Our approach focuses on matching the right talent with the right roles, ensuring cultural fit, skills alignment, and long-term success for all parties.With headquarters in Portsmouth and a presence in the US, we combine global reach with local expertise. Our team thrives in a collaborative environment that values creativity, results-driven decision-making, and a no-nonsense ethos. We are recognised for our integrity, adaptability, and ability to navigate complex recruitment challenges. Our mission is to transform recruitment through a client-centric model that prioritises quality over margins and fosters trust within the industry.
Services
Temporary Staffing
Permanent Placements
IT Recruitment
Sales & Marketing Recruitment
Construction Recruitment
Warehouse & Logistics Staffing
International Placements
Freelance Assignments
Senior Leadership Roles
Technical Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in recruitment.
- Our team prioritises honesty and transparency in all dealings.
- We specialise in niche industries including IT and construction.
- We offer nationwide and international placement capabilities.
- Our client-centric approach ensures long-term satisfaction.
What people say
Exceeds expectations
Honest approach
Quick placements
Industry specialists
Reliable service
Services
Temporary Staffing
We provide skilled temporary workers for short-term projects or workforce gaps. Our candidates are vetted for industry-specific expertise, ensuring seamless integration into client operations. This service supports flexibility while maintaining productivity.
Permanent Placements
Our permanent recruitment solutions focus on long-term matches between candidates and employers. We assess cultural fit, technical skills, and career aspirations to deliver hires that align with organisational growth and stability.
IT Recruitment
We specialise in sourcing IT professionals for roles ranging from software engineering to infrastructure management. Our deep sector knowledge ensures candidates meet evolving technological demands and innovation goals.
Construction Recruitment
Our construction recruitment covers roles from site management to technical specialists. We prioritise safety-certified professionals and project leaders to support complex developments and compliance standards.
Sales & Marketing Recruitment
We identify sales and marketing talent capable of driving revenue and brand growth. Our candidates possess proven track records in client engagement, strategic planning, and market expansion.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We focus on marine, industrial, IT, sales, marketing, construction, and technical sectors.
Do you offer international recruitment services?
Yes, we place candidates globally, with a strong UK base and hubs in the US.
What types of roles do you fill?
We handle temporary, freelance, and permanent placements across diverse industries.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We rigorously assess skills, experience, and cultural fit for every role.
Can you assist with urgent staffing needs?
Yes, our network allows rapid deployment of qualified professionals for urgent roles.
What sets you apart from other agencies?
Our honesty, entrepreneurial culture, and focus on long-term client-candidate relationships.
Reviews (5)
Sibel
Jun 01, 2021
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I just want to say "Many Thanks" for Chloe Graves who have a very key role in the UK. As a foreigner, my english level was really low, and I was feeling very nervous. However, Chloe kindly encouraged me to work in the UK. I think that it is very difficult to succesfully manage lots of people. So she is very clever. Thanks to your management and V3, I have a contrat with a distrubition center. I am very happy to meet with you, and tobe part of v3. I will never forget your help.
Maria-Antonina Gavrilas
Jun 24, 2020
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I applied for a Data Entry position. Chloe called me the second and we set up a face to face interview the next day, in the morning. She was very friendly, helpful and professional. At noon she already set up the video interview with the employer and by the afternoon I got the job. Very fast, very professional and very friendly. Definitely recommend this agency.
Beatrice P.
Aug 28, 2019
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I found a great and professional team at V3. Not only that Chloe found me job very fast, but she also welcomed me back after a few months and she encouraged me to take the next step. She recommended me for jobs that matches better with my previous experience. Thank you, Chloe!
Emilie H.
Aug 04, 2019
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It has been an absolute pleasure working with Laura Jones who has been really supportive and helpful with regards to my employment. I am so grateful for all the time and personal effort she put into caring for my needs. Without hesitation Laura secured me a position for my dream job at a company where I am now a permanent employee. I know that all the other agency workers here speak very fondly of her and praise her work-ethics. I have and will continue to recommend her to everyone I know.
G. D.
Jun 27, 2019
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When I arrived in the UK, on the 3rd day I started working temp-to-perm basis and ended up with a contract, thanks to V3. It's, probably the only one, where a foreigner can find work on the day, when he arrives. Everywhere else, you need to wait for NINo.
Chloe will do her best to keep you as busy, as possible. If you need an extra cash for the Christmas period, they will help you find something. There are jobs, probably not the best paid, but it is a job - get qualified for a better paid job. Thank you for the hard work.
Chloe will do her best to keep you as busy, as possible. If you need an extra cash for the Christmas period, they will help you find something. There are jobs, probably not the best paid, but it is a job - get qualified for a better paid job. Thank you for the hard work.
