Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert Recruitment Solutions in Farnham
Established in 2002, Highpoint is a niche recruitment consultancy delivering tailored staffing solutions across Surrey and Hampshire. Our expertise spans permanent, temporary, and contract placements from trainee to middle management levels. With a focus on ethical practices, we ensure compliance with employment legislation while championing diversity and equal opportunity. As members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, we maintain rigorous standards and access specialist legal advice. Our team combines sector-specific knowledge with a client-centric approach, prioritising listening and professional guidance to meet organisational needs. Services
Permanent Recruitment
Temporary Recruitment
Training
Employment Law Advice
Candidate Advice
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of recruitment experience in diverse industry sectors.
- Our team includes CIPD-qualified professionals with HR consultancy expertise.
- We ensure full compliance with current employment legislation and standards.
- We provide dedicated consultant support for both clients and candidates.
- We champion equal opportunity and diversity in all recruitment processes.
Associations and certifications
- Recruitment & Employment Confederation
Services
Permanent Recruitment
We specialise in placing permanent candidates across trainee to middle management levels. Our process ensures cultural fit and long-term organisational alignment. Clients benefit from rigorous compliance checks and sector-specific expertise.
Temporary Recruitment
Our temporary recruitment service provides adaptable workforce solutions for short-term needs. We match skilled professionals with urgent roles while maintaining legal compliance. Businesses gain operational flexibility without compromising quality standards.
Employment Law Advice
We offer specialist guidance on employment legislation and HR best practices. Our consultancy ensures recruitment processes meet legal requirements. Clients receive tailored advice to mitigate risks and maintain ethical standards.
Candidate Advice
We provide candidates with market insights, interview preparation, and role briefings. Our dedicated consultants offer personalised guidance throughout the job search. This service ensures informed decision-making and improved employment outcomes.
Training
We deliver training programs aligned with industry demands. Our offerings enhance workforce capabilities and career progression. Clients benefit from up-to-date knowledge on market trends and skill development requirements.
People
Rebekah Handford
Managing Director
With over 20 years in talent attraction, Rebekah leads Highpoint's strategic direction. A CIPD-qualified Fellow of the Rec Professionals, she specialises in integrated HR solutions for SMEs and Blue Chip clients across Surrey and Hampshire.
Katherine Wills
Finance Manager
Katherine manages Highpoint's financial operations with 19 years of accounting expertise. Her background in payroll and practice ensures accurate financial management. She joined the team in 2006, supporting recruitment activities through robust financial oversight.
Christine Lewis
Office Coordinator
Chrissie coordinates recruitment operations with experience in business development and administration. Rejoining Highpoint in 2017, she supports the director and recruitment teams through efficient organisational systems and process management.
Questions
What recruitment services do you offer?
We provide permanent, temporary, and contract recruitment solutions across Surrey and Hampshire. Our services include candidate screening, compliance checks, and tailored HR consultancy for businesses of all sizes.
How do you ensure compliance with employment laws?
As Recruitment & Employment Confederation members, we maintain strict compliance through regular training and specialist legal advice. Our processes align with current legislation to protect both employers and candidates.
What areas do you cover?
We operate primarily in Surrey and Hampshire, supporting clients from Farnham with nationwide connections. Our local market expertise benefits both regional businesses and larger organisations requiring specialist staffing.
How do you support job seekers?
We offer CV advice, interview preparation, and role briefings to candidates. Our consultants provide market insights and feedback to enhance job search success while respecting individual career aspirations.
What makes your consultancy different?
Our niche approach combines sector-specific expertise with ethical practices. We prioritise listening to clients' needs and deliver personalised solutions, supported by CIPD-qualified professionals and rigorous compliance standards.
Reviews (5)
Emma Kleeman
Nov 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Very knowledgeable company. They found me the perfect fit for a new job. They quickly respond to enquiries and do exactly what they say they will do in a timely manner. I felt like an individual not a number and believe they went above and beyond. I would highly recommend using them
Very knowledgeable company. They found me the perfect fit for a new job. They quickly respond to enquiries and do exactly what they say they will do in a timely manner. I felt like an individual not a number and believe they went above and beyond. I would highly recommend using them
Chris Nunn
Nov 23, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
The team at Highpoint were excellent. Rebekah was very thorough and professional. They stuck to the recruitment schedule and dates, with regular updates on progress with the process. I highly recommend them.
The team at Highpoint were excellent. Rebekah was very thorough and professional. They stuck to the recruitment schedule and dates, with regular updates on progress with the process. I highly recommend them.
Susan Doherty
Sep 25, 2021
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It is such a relief to find a professional agency that actually interviews candidates before we see them. This is an informative service, that adds great value
It doesn't matter what level or type of role we have, they will always work with us to create a solid job description, and put through a well thought out collection of candidates
It's a pleasure working with you
It doesn't matter what level or type of role we have, they will always work with us to create a solid job description, and put through a well thought out collection of candidates
It's a pleasure working with you
Jamie Barlow
Aug 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Once again Rebekah and the team at Highpoint have delivered on exactly what we were after. Our new teamies are fitting in just great. Thank you.
Once again Rebekah and the team at Highpoint have delivered on exactly what we were after. Our new teamies are fitting in just great. Thank you.
James Wills
Aug 22, 2021
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Rebekah and her team at Highpoint in Farnham are superb! They have such an expansive network of connections throughout Surrey & beyond, and are real professionals at finding placements for all candidates. The whole process during my job search was flawless, with regular communication and updates, as well as the fact they showed a real care for my input & profile. I cannot thank them enough and without a doubt, I will happily recommend them to anyone out there whos currently job searching!
