About Premier

We create authentic relationships with clients and candidates alike, by removing the complications faced when hiring, through our tailored, personable service.

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A Little
About Us…

At Premier Group, we strive to provide a seamless recruitment process for our customers, delivering top talent to our partners and enviable career paths to our candidates.

The customers we were working with in 2000 are still loyal to us because of the service provided. We are proud to be Premier Group.

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7

global
offices

22 years

of consistent
growth

120

market
specialist
consultants

3000

clients in our
portfolio

1.6

million
candidates
in our database

Record

turnover each
year

Our Story

2000

Premier is Born

Andrew Woosnam (now our Chairman) opens the doors to our 1st office in Reading focusing on IT recruitment.

2003

Premier Reaches Headcount of 15

Our first milestone! The Premier team reaches a headcount of 15 as the business starts to grow.

2005

The Formation of our Engineering Brand

We expand our expertise to cover the Engineering sectors too!

2007

We Make the Move into the Capital City

One office becomes two as we open our London office.

2012

Manchester Bound!

As we expand the business further, we open our first office in the North.

2013

Sunday Times Best Companies Awards – First Entry!

Our first entry into the ‘Best Companies to Work For’ UK list, placing 13th.

2014

Thames Valley Business Magazine Awards - Management Team of the Year

Premier wins ‘Management Team of the Year’ at the Business Mag awards!

2015

Birmingham Office Opens

We complete of UK office rota by opening up in Birmingham!

2015

1000 Companies to Inspire Britain

We’re included in the list for ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ for London Stock Exchange.

2017

Premier Goes Global!

With demand coming from The States, we open up our first US office in New York.

2019

Business Milestones

Premier reaches milestones of 100 global employees, 400 contractors out, and a fantastic £30 million in sales!

2020

Expanding in The States

With the New York team smashing it, we open our 2nd US office over in Austin, Texas.

2021

3rd Best Recruitment Company to Work For!

We were thrilled to place 3rd in the Best Companies Awards for Recruitment. 2021 also saw us place 14th in the ‘South East’s Top Companies to Work For’ list!

2022

Premier Goes Down Under!

Premier expands internationally with the opening of our very first office in Australia!

The Premier
Group DNA

We’re on a mission to provide a seamless recruitment process, tailored to specific customers’ needs, delivering top talent to our partners and enviable career paths to our candidates, building lasting relationships along the way.

Our impeccable market knowledge, spanning over 20 years, is un- rivalled in the industry which allows us to expertly advise our clients and candidates whatever the situation faced.

More About Us

Our Core Values

Inspire

To go above and beyond the norm. To set a benchmark in the industry that will inspire others.

Inclusive

To provide a supportive and inclusive environment where we embrace our differences.

Support

To listen, advise and develop. This applies to clients, candidates and of course our employees too.

Consult

Providing a brilliant service and delivering exceptional results.

Innovate

To ensure we're always up to date on the latest innovations and technologies to provide the upmost best service for our customers.

But, What Makes Us Different?

Here For The
Long Haul

We don't churn through staff each year which means our partners can build truly long-lasting relationships with reassurance it won't be someone new every week.

Tailored
Solutions

One size fits one, not all. That's why we tailor our offerings and create solutions bespoke to the requirements of our partners.

Knowledgeably
Consultative

Our impeccable market knowledge, spanning over 20 years, is not only unrivalled in the industry, but allows us to be a consultant both clients and candidates, whatever the situation faced.

Meet our fantastic team

Meet the Team

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re proud to say we are a diverse team of all ages, race and genders, ensuring our employees thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment – we embrace people’s differences! In terms of how we recruit, we offer a D&I option, meaning all CV’s submitted will be anonymised from any data that discloses age, race or gender – just the way it should be.

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