HR recruitment for employers

We work with organisations to recruit HR leaders and specialists for permanent, contract, and interim appointments.

Employer and candidate shaking hands to confirm a hiring agreement in a professional office
Permanent, interim & executive searchStructured search. Agreed timelines.

Contact us

Speak to our team about your HR recruitment or career requirements.

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Our approach

Recruitment aligned to your requirements

We take time to understand your business, team structure, and hiring priorities before introducing candidates. Each appointment is managed as a structured search with clear timelines and regular progress updates.

Our services

HR recruitment services

Three ways we partner with organisations to find the right HR talent for permanent, interim, and senior appointments.

Permanent Recruitment

We conduct database search, network referrals, and targeted headhunting to identify HR professionals matched to your role requirements and organisation.

Typical scope

HR Advisors, HR Managers, HR Business Partners, Specialists

Timeline

Typical delivery: 3 to 4 weeks from brief confirmation.

Interim and Contract

We supply experienced contract and interim HR professionals for leave cover, restructures, and project-based requirements.

Typical scope

Maternity cover, organisational restructuring, project leads

Timeline

Profiles within 24 hours; start dates from 48 hours.

Executive HR Search

Confidential search for people directors, heads of HR, and chief people officers, including market mapping, screening, and candidate assessment.

Typical scope

Chief People Officers, HR Directors, Heads of HR and Talent

Timeline

Reference checks and employment history verification included.

Why work with us

Why employers use VJR Talent

Specialist HR recruitment with a practitioner's understanding of what hiring managers need, from briefing through to placement.

HR-only specialism

We recruit exclusively within HR. Your consultant understands role scope, qualifications (including CIPD), and current market rates.

Focused shortlists

We interview candidates before introduction and typically present three to four profiles matched to the role and organisation.

Post-placement support

We remain in contact with you and the candidate during the first three months to support a successful transition.

Process

Typical recruitment timeline

A standard permanent placement typically takes four to six weeks. Timelines are agreed at the outset and may vary by role level and market conditions.

  1. Week 1

    Briefing, market mapping, and initial search activity.

  2. Week 2

    Candidate screening, interviews, and verification.

  3. Week 3

    Shortlist presentation and coordination of first-round client interviews.

  4. Week 4+

    Final interviews, offer management, reference checks, and onboarding preparation.

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