Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Maidstone
Established in 1998, we are a leading recruitment consultancy based in Kent, serving clients and candidates across Kent and the South East. Our team of experienced consultants specialises in sectors including IT, Digital & CRM, Accounts and Finance, Management & Senior Appointments, and Transport & Logistics. With over two decades of industry expertise, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored recruitment solutions that align with the unique needs of businesses and individuals.As members of the Recruitment Employment Confederation and holders of a GLAA licence, we uphold the highest standards of ethical practice. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our personalised approach, leveraging both traditional methodologies and innovative technologies to connect top-tier talent with thriving organisations. We prioritise understanding client cultures and candidate aspirations, ensuring seamless matches that drive long-term success.
Services
IT Recruitment
Finance Recruitment
Logistics Recruitment
Senior Appointments
Engineering Recruitment
Legal Recruitment
Insurance Recruitment
Temporary Staffing
CV Writing
Interview Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of recruitment experience in Kent and the South East.
- Our consultants specialise in IT, Finance, Logistics, and senior management roles.
- We hold a GLAA licence, ensuring ethical recruitment practices.
- Personalised service tailored to client and candidate aspirations.
- Proven track record of successful placements since 1998.
Associations and certifications
- Recruitment Employment Confederation (REC)
- Gangmasters & Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA)
What people say
Excellent at reading skills
Thorough in communication
Extremely helpful
Perfect fit
Kept updated
Services
IT Recruitment
We specialise in placing IT professionals in roles ranging from software development to cybersecurity. Our consultants understand the technical demands and market trends, ensuring candidates with expertise in emerging technologies are matched to innovative businesses. Clients benefit from our deep industry network and rigorous vetting process.
Finance Recruitment
Our finance recruitment service connects qualified professionals with organisations requiring financial expertise. We cover roles from bookkeeping to CFO positions, prioritising candidates with ACCA or CIMA qualifications. Our approach ensures alignment with clients' financial compliance and strategic goals.
Logistics Recruitment
We provide skilled logistics personnel for warehousing, distribution, and supply chain management roles. Our candidates are vetted for efficiency in inventory systems and logistics software, supporting businesses in maintaining seamless operations and meeting delivery targets.
Senior Appointments
Our executive recruitment focuses on leadership roles, identifying candidates with proven strategic management experience. We conduct thorough assessments to ensure cultural fit and leadership capabilities, aiding organisations in securing visionary leaders for long-term growth.
CV Writing
We offer expert CV-writing assistance to highlight candidates' skills and achievements effectively. Our consultants tailor documents to industry standards, enhancing visibility to potential employers and improving interview success rates through professional presentation.
People
Amanda Richardson
Director
Amanda co-founded KHR with over 20 years of recruitment experience. As a Fellow of the Institute of Recruitment Professionals, she oversees client relations and company operations, combining strategic leadership with hands-on recruitment expertise.
David Cotton
Director
David joined KHR in 2005 after starting his recruitment career in IT. With expertise in technical and managerial recruitment, he brings a client-focused approach to matching talent with organisational needs across diverse industries.
Mike Richardson
Director
Mike, a co-founder of KHR, has 28 years of recruitment experience. His career spans technical, construction, and managerial roles, offering a broad perspective that enhances the agency's ability to address complex staffing challenges.
Amanda Jordan
Senior Lead Consultant
Amanda specialises in sales recruitment, with over 12 years of experience in online information and market research sectors. Her expertise ensures precise candidate matching for sales-driven organisations seeking competitive advantage.
Sonia Katewu
CIPD Senior Lead Consultant
Sonia transitioned from KPMG to recruitment, focusing on technical support roles in property, architecture, and engineering. Her CIPD accreditation underscores her commitment to professional development and candidate advocacy.
Questions
What sectors does KHR specialise in?
We specialise in IT, Digital & CRM, Accounts and Finance, Management & Senior Appointments, Transport & Logistics, Engineering, Legal, and Insurance sectors.
Do you operate outside Kent?
Yes, we cover the entire South East and beyond, with clients across London and nationwide.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
We are members of the Recruitment Employment Confederation and hold a GLAA licence for ethical recruitment.
How can candidates register with KHR?
Candidates can register via our website, attend a face-to-face meeting, or complete documents over the phone.
What types of roles do you fill?
We handle roles from entry-level to director positions, including temporary, permanent, and executive appointments.
Reviews (7)
Rob Stubbs
Mar 21, 2022
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I have had a great experience dealing with Aleeza who listened to what i was after and was very helpful throughout the process
Tracy Hildrew
Mar 17, 2022
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This company is first class and really go the extra mile with service and a professional attitude towards people who have skills they didn't even know they had. Aleeza Has been so amazing to me and it's been a long time since I had someone understanding how difficult it is to find a a job which suits you and truly excel in your own skin. The friendly non arrogant way in which she does Buisiness within her role.
Do not hesitate to try to call her or email with your CV, and even if you've not worked for a while there's light at the end of the long tunnel. I'm inspired and very sure of some security in my life after sickness and constant unemployment. Discover this agency today stop worrying and phone right away. They look after you with constant progress and working constantly to help.
Do not hesitate to try to call her or email with your CV, and even if you've not worked for a while there's light at the end of the long tunnel. I'm inspired and very sure of some security in my life after sickness and constant unemployment. Discover this agency today stop worrying and phone right away. They look after you with constant progress and working constantly to help.
Matt Burkin
Oct 24, 2021
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KHR is a brilliant Job agency with very helpful staff and a good time sheet reminder they do by email which is very helpful. If you have any problems they will sort the problem out quickly so I'd recommend KHR
Daniel Woodcock
Oct 22, 2021
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I deal with aleeza, And being totally honest she's very good at her job always jumps straight onto to any problems I have quickly, and I can tell she actually cares and has compassion when it comes to our going ons outside work. My daughter was rushed into hospital and she was so understanding I was actually shocked but pleased to see that there's still some decent people out I'm very happy working for your company.
Luna Bear
Oct 21, 2021
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Aleeza, was friendly, helpful and professional. Found me the perfect position with a great company in a matter of hours after registering. Could not fault her in any way. Highly recommended
K. A.
Oct 09, 2021
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Amazing proactive staff! The place i worked at over the summer was filled with so much disorganisation but my agent (Aleeza) always made sure they were resolved fast and efficiently! Definitely recommend this agency for any students looking for a summer job!
Elijah Potter
Oct 02, 2021
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Wasn't quite sure what to expect at first as it was my first time trying out this kind of service, but Aleeza helped put my mind at ease within an instant. Super friendly yet professional, Aleeza was helpful from the get-go. From going through my cv with me, to analysing what I'm good at, to helping me find a role that was suitable for me, every step of the way was stress free. She was always there to answer any questions or concerns and she never hesitated to keep in contact with you regarding placements.
She handled pretty much everything, and even gave interview advice which pretty much ensured that the job was mine to throw away. If all the staff here are like Aleeza, then I really cannot recommend this place enough.
She handled pretty much everything, and even gave interview advice which pretty much ensured that the job was mine to throw away. If all the staff here are like Aleeza, then I really cannot recommend this place enough.
