Personnel Placements

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Your Recruitment Partner in Salisbury

At Personnel Placements, we work in partnership with businesses and candidates to simplify the recruitment process, ensuring it remains personal and effective. Our team takes the time to understand your goals, whether you're seeking your next great hire or career move, delivering results that last. With local opportunities across Wiltshire, Hampshire, Dorset, and Somerset, we support you at every stepfrom CV advice to interview preparation. We specialise in permanent, contract, interim, and temporary recruitment, offering tailored solutions to free up your time while ensuring every hire adds real value. Our consultants provide comprehensive candidate assessments, including face-to-face interviews and tailored testing, to help you make informed decisions. As a member of TEAM, the UK's largest network of independent recruiters, we combine local expertise with national reach to meet your recruitment needs.

Our HR and training services, delivered by Access2 HR, provide expert guidance on employment law, disciplinary matters, and staff development. We pride ourselves on building real working partnerships based on honesty and trust, ensuring we deeply understand your business to confidently match employers with the right candidates. Our blog shares industry insights, career advice, and recruitment strategies to support both job seekers and employers. With over two decades of experience, we remain Salisbury's leading independent recruitment agency, committed to connecting the very best talent to the very best businesses.

Services

Permanent Recruitment Temporary Recruitment HR Support Training Courses Employee Coaching CV Advice Interview Preparation Access2 HR Services Online Training Workforce Planning

Highlights and features

Local expertise with national reach through TEAM network
Face-to-face recruitment with in-depth candidate assessments
Flexible, transparent packages for all business sizes
Trusted HR and training support from Access2 HR
Proven success in matching employers with skilled candidates

What people say

Personalised service Successful placements Expert HR support Career guidance Timely assistance

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Services

Permanent Recruitment

We specialise in identifying and placing skilled professionals in permanent roles across commercial, industrial, and professional practice sectors. Our consultants conduct face-to-face interviews and tailored assessments to ensure candidates align with your business needs. With a deep understanding of local and national markets, we deliver confident, long-term hiring solutions.

Temporary Recruitment

Our temporary recruitment service provides flexible workforce solutions for short-term projects or staffing gaps. We manage payroll, compliance, and ongoing support for temps, ensuring reliability and adaptability for your business. Candidates receive competitive rates and access to paid holiday entitlement, with assignments managed through clear contractual terms.

HR Support

Access2 HR offers expert guidance on employment law, disciplinary procedures, and staff management. Our services include contract drafting, tribunal representation, and policy development to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. Businesses benefit from cost-effective, professional HR support without maintaining an in-house team.

Training Courses

We deliver practical training workshops on recruitment strategies, interviewing techniques, and employee retention. Courses like 'Recruit & Retain' and 'Interviewing For Success' provide actionable insights to enhance hiring practices and workplace engagement. Sessions are led by industry experts with real-world business experience.

Career Support

Job seekers receive tailored CV advice, interview preparation, and access to local opportunities across multiple sectors. Our consultants provide ongoing support throughout the application process, including guidance on temporary assignments and career progression pathways within Wiltshire and surrounding regions.

People

Lynne Rose

Recruitment Services Director

Lynne oversees business development and operations at Personnel Placements, combining strategic leadership with hands-on recruitment expertise. She leads a dedicated team committed to building lasting partnerships between employers and candidates across the South West.

Emily Ratcliffe

Recruitment Consultant

Emily specialises in commercial recruitment, helping candidates secure temporary and permanent roles while supporting businesses with their staffing needs. Her approach focuses on understanding client requirements and candidate aspirations to achieve successful matches.

Bridget Withers-Jones

Recruitment Consultant

Bridget provides recruitment solutions across diverse sectors, leveraging her industry knowledge to connect employers with skilled professionals. She prioritises transparent communication and tailored service to meet evolving workforce demands.

Dan Jenkins

HR Director

Dan leads Access2 HR, offering expert employment law advice and HR support to businesses. With extensive experience in management and HR roles, he specialises in resolving workplace disputes, improving retention, and ensuring compliance with UK employment regulations.

Questions

What recruitment services do you offer?

We provide permanent, temporary, contract, and interim recruitment solutions across commercial, industrial, and professional sectors in Salisbury and surrounding regions.

How do you assess candidates?

Our consultants conduct face-to-face interviews, skills evaluations, and tailored testing to ensure candidates meet your specific requirements and cultural fit.

Do you offer HR support for small businesses?

Yes, Access2 HR provides affordable employment law advice, policy development, and staff management solutions tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Can job seekers access career support?

We offer CV advice, interview preparation, and guidance on temporary assignments to help candidates secure roles matching their skills and ambitions.

Are your training workshops available online?

While our core workshops are in-person, we provide online training modules and downloadable resources for flexible workforce development.

Reviews (7)

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Tracy Lawrence

Oct 01, 2021 Report

Personal Placements found me a role that suited my requirements quickly. All staff were very helpful and pleasant especially Loren (Lou) who was my main contact. I would recommend this company to job seekers and would not hesitate to use them again if needed.

Nikki Slater

Oct 01, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Personnel Placements were brilliant at finding relevant roles to my experience and interests. Both Sophie & Loren were supportive, helpful and friendly. Fantastic service and brilliant with updates and responses. Wouldn't hesitate to use their services again if needed.

Joanna Hewitt

Sep 15, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism
Great service, felt looked after as a candidate- Loren was brilliant!! Thank you for finding me a great position.

Laura McCarthy

Sep 14, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Amazing! So grateful to Loren, she was amazing and very supportive! Thank you

Savannah Zillah Barnard

Mar 07, 2021 Report

Loren and Sofie are hard working, professional and great people to speak with. Excellent service and very quick at finding me a job.. I recommend this company very highly.

Gavin Morgan

Jan 23, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Personnel Placements are a very professional and caring company. They seem very warm and helpful when asked questions, and respond very quickly to emails etc. First class!

Jws

Dec 30, 2020 Report

I landed my dream job through Personnel Placements,couldn't be happier. Lovely staff and brilliant experience working with them. Would highly recommend 5*