Public Sector Recruitment Manchester — Nigel Wright Group
Specialist public sector recruiter in Manchester
Nigel Wright Group is a specialist public sector recruitment agency based in Manchester and operating across the North of England. We have a track record of success in helping public sector organisations identify and attract talent for key roles. Clients benefit from our combined sector and discipline expertise, strong regional networks, and consistently high standards of customer service.
Public sector executive search and all-levels recruitment
Alongside CEOs, MDs, and other general leadership positions, we recruit roles at all levels of the Commercial, Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, HR, IT, Finance & Accounting, and Business Support functions. This includes fulfilling permanent, temporary, contract, and interim recruitment assignments, as well as assisting clients with talent mapping and employer branding initiatives.
To discuss your hiring needs and find out more about our public sector recruitment capabilities, please contact us directly or use the chat function below to talk with a member of our support team. Candidates can find all the latest part-time and full-time public sector jobs in Manchester and the wider region on our vacancies page. We also encourage job seekers to send us a copy of their CVs.
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Our track record for recruitment in the public sector
As a specialist public sector recruitment company, we’re proud to represent a wide range of public sector organisations across the North of England. Our client portfolio consists of all types of public sector entities comprising Local Government, Central Government, Law Enforcement, Health Services and other Local Authorities and Public Services providers. Some of the public sector bodies that have and continue to use our services include:
Clients praise our public sector recruitment expertise:
“The Trust approached Nigel Wright Group on the basis that they had provided excellent service on two previous NED searches. We knew what we would get from them and the manner in which it would be delivered. They identified several quality candidates with strong backgrounds, and we’re very satisfied with our new appointments.” - Board Secretary, Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
“Homes England required an Assistant Director Financial Strategy & Business Partnering for a period of 4-5 months, whilst a permanent person was recruited. Nigel Wright’s consultant provided a high level of professionalism, patience, flexibility, and insight. They had a good understanding of the local job market too, as well as the skills and experience needed in this role.”- Head of HR, Homes England
“Nigel Wright Group has recruited various roles at the airport over the years including Marketing Manager, Retail Manager, Business Analyst, and HR Business Partner positions. I personally used them to hire an Assistant Accountant and a Finance Assistant for my team. Based on my experience, I would not hesitate to use them again.” - Finance Manager, Newcastle International Airport
“North Yorkshire Police has used Nigel Wright Group to recruit several key positions, including a Finance Director and a Head of Programme Management. The service we received across all campaigns was consistently of a high standard. The consultant leading each project engaged with key stakeholders and delivered a strong shortlist of candidates.” - Talent Advisor, North Yorkshire Police
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Searching for public sector recruitment firms?
If you require the services of a specialist public sector executive recruiter or all-level recruiter in Manchester or the Greater Manchester area, please contact our marketing department via the email address below. A member of our team will respond on the same working day and direct your enquiry to one of our public sector recruitment consultants.
Recruitment Agency | Public Sector | Regional Contact Details
Manchester Office
Telephone: +44 (0)161 552 5027
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: The Lincoln, Lincoln Square, Brazennose Street, Manchester, M2 5AD