The recruitment landscape has evolved, particularly with the emergence of dedicated Talent teams within larger organisations.
We also recognise the need for smaller engineering firms to maintain a competitive edge in this environment. This is our area of expertise!
Allow us to operate as your external talent acquisition partner, ensuring you have a continuous pipeline of highly skilled, newly registered professionals within the local market. We deliver measurable value to both established talent teams and direct employers, adapting our approach to meet the precise requirements of each engineering project or commercial business.
Share your specific needs below, and we’ll engineer the right solution for you.
As a Hiring Manager, we understand that your day is always full of the important tasks on your to do lists!
Spending time and resources on recruitment may not be your top priority which is why it is essential to build close relationships with a chosen recruiter who can offer external talent acquisition to suit your budgetary needs.
We are an independent business who offer our expertise at the right time, focusing on either your future talent requirements tailored to your projected growth plans or we can act as a recruiter for an immediate vacancy that needs filling.
Speak to our dedicated client led team who can listen to your requirements and the support you need and then offer a tailored recruitment package that fits in with your business.
Working with Market Intelligence
Did you know that we work with Artificial Intelligence here to identify candidates that work at your competitors and within your industry at the skillset you require?
We can introduce ourselves to sourced candidates as your own Talent Team providing the security to the candidate upon our approach.
Register your vacancy below and our Consultants will be in touch, alternatively to find out more about how we can act as your outsourced talent acquisition team for upcoming growth, please complete the form.
Due to the vast amount of industries we support and the genres that we recruit for, our market intelligence really can add value to a busy internal talent team.
There are always positions that can prove more challenging than others and it is vital that you can reach out for support when you need it.
As a team, we are constantly sourcing and attracting new talent across all genres for businesses in the area so you can guarantee a swift reponse from our team here whenever you need it.
We work with a variety of talent teams and can tailor our help and support to each individual business. With over 45 years experience of recruiting and attracting talent, our market intelligence is second to none.
Did you know that we also work with Artificial Intelligence to identify skillsets within the local area.
We can proactively source candidates who work within your industry and carry out a complete registration process before directing them over to your Hiring Manager at a bespoke budget set out and agreed by both parties.
Get in touch to arrange an appointment with one of our dedicated client consultants
We often are called upon to work alongside another recruiter that may be struggling.
On these vacancies, our standard “In-Line” terms are applied. They are still competitive and fair.
If you would like to discuss anything surrounding these terms of business, feel free to ask the question!
Cara is here to place candidates. That is our priority!
Download: In-Line terms PDF
When we have built relationships with our clients and we become their “go to” for all things recruitment, we can apply a healthy discount for these clients in return for exclusivity.
Why not get in touch with us and find out more about how we can work with you on a sole recruiter basis in return for our most competitive terms!
Download: Heads-Up PDF
For the vacancies that fall within our Senior division, our specialist terms will be in place.
Senior skillset goes hand in hand with longer sourcing periods, pre-screening, multiple interviews and securing placements in a more strategic manner
Download: Specialist terms PDF
“I have been very pleased with the standard of applicant received from Cara.
We have only been introduced very recently, however Cara has managed to fill two positions within our organisation already.
He visited us and shows a genuine interest in our requirements.
You really feel you are receiving a high quality personal service.
I can highly recommend Cara and her team.”
– General Manager – Industry Food manufacturing
“Having worked with Cara and Sally for over two years, the partnership and trust we have developed has been nothing short of brilliant.
I have always received updates and guidance when needed and I have full confidence to leave a job spec with the team and to allow them to work their magic.
The time put in to build an understanding of our company and our team, meant that Layka has provided us with candidates that were not only right for the role but, also a brought value to the team.
I look forward to continuing to work with Layka Connect on our future recruitment requirements.”
– Customer Service Manager – Design and manufacturer
“From the our first meeting, it was really important for Cara to understand me as a person, so we could build a good working relationship.
She really took the time and effort to understand what my department and company requires from a candidate.
Cara and her team are a pleasure to work with and realise the importance of placing people in the correct roles with the right experience.”
– Projects Office Manager – Audio visual
“Working with Layka Connect has always been straightforward and highly effective. As a busy engineering firm, we have needed an agency that fully understood our organisation and the technical requirements of our roles. They have always taken the brief seriously, communicated clearly throughout and shortlisted candidates quickly, who match both the skills and attributes we were looking for. We have hired many employees through Layka who have contributed to the success of our organisation. I would happily recommend Cara and her team to other businesses looking for hiring support.”
– Human Resources Manager-Mechanical Engineering
“I have worked with Cara and Layka Connect over many years and they have help me to secure quality candidates that added real value to our business.
As Layka have a full working knowledge and personal experience of the Freight and Logistics market, this allows them to identify the right fit for a particular role and ensure that you get value for money.
I have no hesitation in recommending Layka as the go to company for all your recruitment needs.”
– UK Sales Director – Engineering
“I was introduced to Cara early in 2020 when I had myself changed jobs & geographic location and I was re-building a team in an area and a business that was new to me.
Cara spent time getting to know me, what my plans and aspirations were for my team and then carefully selected candidates that she knew would appeal to me, my team and my vision for the business.
Cara is confident in putting candidates in front of me that either meet my requirements exactly, or those who stretch my own vision and perspective of what a good fit could look like.
It is a pleasure working with Cara and I completely trust her integrity, industry & market knowledge and personal judgement.”
– Regional Manager – Freight Forwarding