Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in the Three Counties
Established in 1980, we are a B Corp certified recruitment agency committed to ethical practices and delivering exceptional service. Our approach prioritises understanding both clients and candidates as individuals, ensuring precise role-candidate alignment. With offices in Kidderminster and Worcester, we specialise in temporary, permanent, and contract recruitment across IT, Engineering, Industrial, and Commercial sectors. Our team of REC-qualified consultants leverages local market expertise and innovative techniques to source top talent, including passive candidates. We maintain long-term consultant relationships, with an average tenure of eight years, ensuring continuity and deep sector knowledge.Our in-house payroll guarantees timely payments for temporary workers, supported by responsive administrative teams. As advocates for diversity and sustainability, we actively engage in community initiatives and hold a 0% gender pay gap. Our accolades include being named a Worcestershire Cornerstone Employer and ranking among Worcester's top three recruitment agencies. We combine 44 years of experience with cutting-edge technology to provide recruitment solutions that consistently exceed expectations.
Services
IT Recruitment
Engineering Recruitment
Industrial Staffing
Executive Search
Temporary Recruitment
Commercial Recruitment
Payroll Services
Employer Branding
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 44 years of recruitment expertise with a focus on ethical practices.
- Our consultants maintain an average tenure of 8 years, ensuring continuity.
- We provide informed local market intelligence across three counties.
- Our in-house payroll guarantees timely payments for temporary workers.
- We hold a 0% gender pay gap and actively promote workplace diversity.
Associations and certifications
- B Corp
- Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)
What people say
Excellent communication
Professional consultants
Quick job placement
Supportive team
Ethical approach
Services
IT Recruitment
Our IT recruitment service connects businesses with skilled technology professionals, from entry-level developers to senior software engineers. We specialise in sourcing candidates with expertise in emerging technologies and established frameworks. Our consultants maintain deep industry knowledge to match technical requirements with cultural fit.
Executive Search
We identify senior executives and board-level professionals through our targeted executive search service. Led by business owners with decades of combined experience, we access passive candidates and industry leaders to fill strategic leadership positions across multiple sectors.
Industrial Staffing
Our industrial staffing solutions provide reliable workers for production, assembly, and engineering roles. We specialise in rapid deployment of temporary and permanent staff while maintaining rigorous quality checks to ensure candidates meet technical and safety requirements.
Temporary Recruitment
We supply flexible temporary workers across multiple sectors, with in-house payroll management ensuring timely payments. Our database includes pre-vetted candidates ready for immediate deployment, supported by ongoing candidate relationship management to maintain quality standards.
Employer Branding
Our employer branding service enhances client organisations' appeal to prospective candidates. We develop targeted strategies to showcase workplace culture, career development opportunities, and unique selling points to attract top talent in competitive markets.
People
Laura Hewett
Owner / Director
Co-owner and director with extensive recruitment industry experience, leading strategic initiatives and maintaining ethical business practices.
Ben Mannion
Owner / Director
Co-owner and director focused on business growth and operational excellence, with a commitment to sustainable recruitment practices.
Questions
What recruitment services do you offer?
We provide temporary, permanent, and contract recruitment across IT, Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Executive sectors.
How do you ensure ethical recruitment practices?
As a B Corp certified agency, we adhere to strict ethical standards, maintain a 0% gender pay gap, and promote workplace diversity.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas in the West Midlands region.
How quickly can you fill temporary positions?
Our established candidate database allows rapid deployment of pre-vetted temporary workers, typically within 24-48 hours.
What makes your recruitment approach different?
We combine 44 years of local market expertise with innovative candidate sourcing techniques and long-term consultant relationships for consistent service quality.
Do you offer payroll services for temporary workers?
Yes, we manage payroll in-house to ensure timely payments and provide dedicated support for temporary worker inquiries.
Reviews (7)
Theresa Smith
Jan 23, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism
I would like to say thank you for always been professional and on hand to advise, for sending me to a business who have now offered me a 6 month contract. Thank you
I would like to say thank you for always been professional and on hand to advise, for sending me to a business who have now offered me a 6 month contract. Thank you
Robert Taylor
Nov 22, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Fantastic company always been really good to me never had any issues, would highly recommend to anyone looking for work lovely team of people. Thanks Lisa and the team
Fantastic company always been really good to me never had any issues, would highly recommend to anyone looking for work lovely team of people. Thanks Lisa and the team
Geoff James
Nov 13, 2021
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I have worked at several companies via Hewetts and it has been a pleasure in doing so. They are a very supportive & professional team and nothing is too much and will always follow up on queiries. The Sage pay roll system is very good with good support and a good pension scheme. They are caring when contracts are terminated by employers and will always look and offer available work .
Yumpy
Sep 30, 2021
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Best agency Ive worked for, always been given plenty help and immediate work. Always been paid on time and never had issues, the team is excellent and always work hard to solve any problems you might have.
Paul Mullen
Jul 07, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Excellent response at short notice, was able to satisfy our requirements and provide cover. Sarah in the Kidderminster office was able to iron out all the details promptly and professionally, well done Hewetts
Excellent response at short notice, was able to satisfy our requirements and provide cover. Sarah in the Kidderminster office was able to iron out all the details promptly and professionally, well done Hewetts
Livia Hrustinszki
Mar 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Very pleased with Hewett. They found me a job within 1 week from registration. Sarah was incredibly helpful and friendly. Would definitely recommend to anyone to ask their help to find a job. Very very happy to work with them.
Very pleased with Hewett. They found me a job within 1 week from registration. Sarah was incredibly helpful and friendly. Would definitely recommend to anyone to ask their help to find a job. Very very happy to work with them.
Liz Galligan
May 24, 2019
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Millie is superb, smiley friendly, approachable and does her upmost to secure you a role. Makes you feel at ease and communicates regularly. Recommend to everyone!
