The right support for your business

The right support for your business

Business Support

How we can help your Business Support Recruitment needs:

At Howett Thorpe, our Business Support division specialises in connecting exceptional professionals with businesses across a wide range of support functions, including Marketing, Human Resources, Administration, Personal and Executive Assistance, Logistics, Operations, and Reception.

Led by our experienced Business Support Consultant, Lillie Coxon, we deliver bespoke hiring solutions for permanent, contract and temporary positions; tailored to meet the unique operational demands and culture of your organisation.

A Trusted Partner in Business Support Recruitment

With over 30 years of recruitment experience, Howett Thorpe is well-positioned to help you identify, attract, and retain top-tier business support talent. Our consultants specialise in each discipline, enabling us to provide a service that is both industry-specific and highly consultative.

We offer support across:

  • Permanent hires for stable team growth.
  • Fixed-term contracts to cover projects, maternity leave or business peaks.
  • Temporary placements for fast, flexible workforce solutions.

Tailored Recruitment Process to Fit Your Needs

Our approach is always tailored. We work closely with your team to fully understand your hiring objectives, internal team structures, and company culture. This allows us to present candidates who not only bring the right experience and set of skills, but who will also be the right fit for your team.

  • Our end-to-end recruitment support includes:
  • Role profiling and job specification writing
  • Candidate sourcing, screening, and shortlisting
  • Interview scheduling and feedback management
  • Offer management and negotiation
  • Post-placement follow-up to ensure long-term success

Extensive Network of Top Talent

Over the years, we have built and nurtured an extensive network of talented business support professionals across the South East of the UK and surrounding areas. From immediately available temporary candidates to highly experienced specialists open to new opportunities; we have access to individuals who are ready to make an impact in your business.

More Than Recruitment – A Long-Term Partnership

At Howett Thorpe, we view ourselves as being long-term partners invested in your success. We take the time to understand how your business is evolving and anticipate how your support teams will need to grow alongside it. Our aim is to consistently deliver the right people at the right time, and to ensure their success once they’re in the role.

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