Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted IT Recruitment Partner in Walton-on-Thames
Established in 1988, Prospectus I T Recruitment has built a reputation as a trusted partner in connecting ambitious companies with top-tier technology talent. Our approach combines decades of industry expertise with cutting-edge AI-driven tools to deliver tailored recruitment solutions. We prioritise understanding each client's unique culture and candidates' career aspirations, ensuring placements that foster long-term success. With a 96% success rate in filling roles within three weeks and an 82% repeat business rate, our commitment to quality and integrity has sustained us through nearly four decades of industry evolution.Our TED framework (Target-Engage-Deliver) balances technological efficiency with human judgment, while our services extend beyond traditional recruitment to include strategic HR consulting and compliance support. This blend of tradition and innovation positions us as a strategic extension of our clients' teams rather than just another recruitment agency.
Services
IT Recruitment
Executive Search
Contract Hiring
AI Talent Partner
Fractional Recruitment
IR35 Compliance
HR Strategy
Candidate Sourcing
Salary Benchmarking
Workforce Planning
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have 39 years of specialist IT recruitment experience
- Our TED framework combines AI efficiency with human expertise
- 96% of roles filled within three weeks
- 82% client retention rate demonstrates long-term partnerships
- We offer IR35 compliance and strategic HR consulting services
What people say
Delighted with the service
Highly recommend Elkie
Creative problem solving
Trustworthy recruitment consultant
Personally helped career progression
Services
IT Recruitment
Specialist IT recruitment services connecting technology companies with skilled professionals across MultiValue, ERP, Salesforce, and emerging tech stacks. Our deep industry knowledge and extensive networks ensure precise candidate matching for permanent, contract, and executive roles. Combining traditional recruitment expertise with AI-enhanced tools to deliver faster, more accurate hiring outcomes.
Executive Search
Discreet retained search for senior technology roles, focusing on strategic leadership positions requiring specialist expertise. We identify high-calibre candidates through our extensive industry connections while maintaining strict confidentiality throughout the recruitment process. Tailored approach for critical hires that shape organisational direction.
AI Talent Partner
Our proprietary TED framework combines artificial intelligence with human expertise to enhance recruitment efficiency. This 24/7 digital assistant streamlines candidate sourcing while maintaining quality control through experienced recruiter oversight. Ensures continuous talent pipeline development without compromising on personal service standards.
IR35 Compliance
Comprehensive IR35 support services including status determination assessments and contractor onboarding. Our in-house legal consultant provides expert guidance on compliance requirements, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations while minimising employment risks associated with contract hiring arrangements.
Fractional Recruitment
Flexible recruitment support embedded within client organisations, providing access to dedicated hiring expertise without full-time resource commitment. Ideal for scaling businesses requiring ongoing talent acquisition support while maintaining cost efficiency and operational flexibility.
People
Elkie
Recruitment Consultant
Experienced recruitment specialist with proven success in placing IT professionals across MultiValue and emerging tech stacks. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills and maintains personal connections with candidates to support career progression.
Philip Hayes
CEO
Technology recruitment leader with extensive experience in connecting businesses with top IT talent. Recognised for strategic vision in developing innovative hiring solutions that combine traditional methods with modern technological advancements.
Mike Ruane
President & CEO
Seasoned executive endorsing Prospectus I T Recruitment's expertise in identifying technology professionals who align with client business needs. Acknowledges the firm's strong industry connections and commitment to quality placements.
Stuart Shepherd
Director
Industry professional endorsing Prospectus I T Recruitment's trustworthy approach and personal engagement with candidates. Recognises the firm's effectiveness in matching suitable professionals with appropriate career opportunities.
Questions
What technology specialisms do you recruit for?
We specialise in MultiValue, ERP (SAP, NetSuite), Salesforce, RevOps, and other traditional or emerging tech stacks across permanent, contract, and executive roles.
How quickly can you fill urgent roles?
96% of roles filled within three weeks using our TED framework combining AI tools with experienced recruiter judgment.
Do you offer compliance support for contract hiring?
Yes, our in-house legal consultant provides IR35 status assessments, umbrella vs Ltd comparisons, and compliant contractor onboarding processes.
How do you ensure quality placements?
We combine AI-enhanced sourcing with human expertise to evaluate technical skills, cultural fit, and long-term career alignment for successful placements.
What makes you different from other recruitment agencies?
We take time to understand business cultures and candidate aspirations, using our 39 years' experience to create lasting partnerships rather than transactional relationships.
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Reviews (3)
Roger Flatt
Feb 20, 2022
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In an IT career spanning 3 decades I have never encountered a better agency than Prospectus. Engaging, honest, direct and transparent. Such a refreshing change. Absolutely and thoroughly recommended. Send them your CV NOW and really notice the difference. Six stars.
Jason Phillips
Feb 12, 2022
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I cannot recommend Elkie highly enough. She takes time to get to know you as an individual so she can assist and support you throughout the process to find the ideal job. A very professional service.
David Houston
Dec 17, 2021
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It is very difficult to fully describe in a few words just how amazing Elkie and Prospectus are. Professional, communicative, enthusiastic, and driven. Elkie not only listens, she advises and guides. They have gone above and beyond. I am extremely happy in my new role.
