About Calibre Recruitment

Building trusted partnerships through excellence in recruitment and background verification since 2008

Our Story

Founded in 2008, Calibre Recruitment emerged from a simple observation: organizations needed a partner that could deliver both exceptional talent and absolute confidence in their hiring decisions.

What began as a boutique executive search firm has evolved into a comprehensive talent solutions provider, combining cutting-edge recruitment practices with industry-leading background verification services.

Today, we serve over 2,500 clients across financial services, technology, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing sectors, having successfully completed more than 50,000 background checks and 15,000 placements.

Our growth has been driven by our unwavering commitment to integrity, accuracy, and delivering results that exceed expectations.

Our Mission

To connect exceptional talent with outstanding organizations while ensuring every hire is backed by thorough, compliant, and efficient background verification.

Our Vision

To be the most trusted partner in talent acquisition and verification, setting the industry standard for quality, compliance, and client service.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Integrity

We operate with complete transparency and honesty in all our dealings, maintaining the highest ethical standards.

Excellence

We pursue excellence in every candidate, every check, and every client interaction without exception.

Partnership

We build lasting relationships based on trust, understanding, and shared success with our clients.

Innovation

We continuously evolve our services and technology to meet the changing needs of modern organizations.

Industry Expertise

Specialized knowledge across key sectors

Financial Services

Deep expertise in FCA-regulated roles, compliance screening, and financial crime checks. We understand the unique requirements of banking, investment management, and insurance sectors.

Technology

Specialized in hiring for software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, and product roles. We speak the language of tech and understand your talent challenges.

Healthcare

Comprehensive verification services for medical professionals including professional registration checks, DBS screening, and occupational health clearances.

Retail & Hospitality

Efficient volume recruitment and rapid screening solutions for customer-facing roles, management positions, and seasonal hiring needs.

Manufacturing

Recruitment and verification for engineering, operations, and supply chain roles with specialized safety and technical competency screening.

Professional Services

Executive search and verification for legal, accounting, consulting, and advisory firms requiring discretion and sector-specific knowledge.

Accreditations & Certifications

Maintaining the highest industry standards

ISO 27001 Certified

Information security management system certification ensuring the highest standards of data protection and security.

ICO Registered

Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office with full GDPR compliance for all data processing activities.

REC Member

Proud member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, adhering to professional standards and best practices.

BS 7858 Compliant

Full compliance with British Standard for screening individuals with access to security-sensitive environments.

PBSA Member

Professional Background Screening Association membership ensuring international screening standards.

Cyber Essentials

Government-backed certification demonstrating our commitment to cybersecurity best practices.

Our Leadership Team

Experienced professionals dedicated to your success

Our leadership team brings together decades of experience in recruitment, human resources, compliance, and technology. They've built their careers helping organizations find and verify exceptional talent across diverse industries and geographies.

With backgrounds spanning global executive search firms, regulatory bodies, and technology companies, our leaders combine strategic insight with hands-on operational expertise to deliver outstanding results for our clients.

Partner With Calibre

Join the leading organizations that trust us with their most important hiring decisions

Get in Touch Our Services