Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Recruitment Services in London
Established in 1992, McCall Ltd operates as a leading recruitment-to-recruitment specialist across the UK and Australia. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team prioritises relationships and ethical practices to deliver tailored solutions for clients and candidates. We specialise in connecting professionals with roles in sectors such as human resources, IT, healthcare, and engineering. Our services include executive search, in-house talent solutions, and training programmes like the McCall Ltd Academy.Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, market expertise, and commitment to stress-free placements. We maintain a global reach while focusing on individual career development and business growth. Our boardroom division excels in confidential executive appointments, and our retained services ensure dedicated market mapping. McCalls reputation is built on transparency, industry knowledge, and a client-centric approach that consistently exceeds expectations.
Services
Boardroom Recruitment
In-house Talent Solutions
Training & Development
Executive Search
Recruitment Consultancy
Candidate Assessment
International Assignments
Sector-specific Placements
Leadership Coaching
Market Intelligence
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined recruitment expertise
- Global reach with local market understanding
- Tailored solutions for niche industry sectors
- Ethical practices with transparent communication
- Proven success in executive and specialist placements
What people say
Superb at managing process
Transparent and clear
Stress-free move
Efficient and committed
Knowledgeable and well-connected
Services
Boardroom Recruitment
Specialising in confidential executive appointments for roles 70k+. Our retained services focus on mapping markets and discreet candidate approaches. We handle exclusive assignments for managing directors, sales directors, and non-executive positions across recruitment firms and professional services sectors.
In-house Talent Solutions
Confidential talent pooling services supplementing existing HR teams. We focus on hard-to-fill roles through strategic market mapping and discreet candidate engagement. Our methodology supports clients in commercial, financial, and technical sectors with both domestic and international requirements.
McCall Ltd Academy
Industry-leading training programme for recruitment newcomers. Combines practical assessments with career guidance to prepare candidates for successful industry entry. Clients receive first access to vetted trainees through sponsored academy days and assessment seminars.
Sector-specific Recruitment
Connecting professionals with roles in human resources, IT, healthcare, engineering, and commercial sectors. Our consultants maintain deep market knowledge to match candidates with permanent and contract opportunities across the UK and internationally.
Recruitment Consultancy
Providing strategic recruitment advice to businesses including sales training, graduate academy development, and expansion strategies. Our consultants offer market insights and operational guidance to recruitment firms seeking growth through joint ventures or equity partnerships.
People
Andy Shewring
Director
30+ years recruitment industry experience with expertise in retained executive search. Specialises in board-level appointments for recruitment firms and professional services companies. Recognised for market-leading connections and delivery track record in competitive London market.
Sarah Lockwood
Sales Director
Proven track record in managing complex recruitment processes with transparent communication. Recognised for exceptional candidate support and market understanding. Client testimonials highlight her professionalism and stress-free approach to role transitions.
Ian McRae
Consultant
Board-level recruitment specialist with legal background and 20+ years experience in UK and European markets. Expert in mapping passive candidate markets and aligning recruitment strategies with business objectives for major recruitment firms.
Sally Johnson
Recruitment Consultant
Key contact for McCall Ltd Academy operations and new entrant recruitment training. Provides career guidance to non-experienced candidates entering the recruitment industry. Organises assessment seminars and taster sessions for recruitment career pathways.
Lisa Norris
Director
Senior leadership team member with strategic oversight of McCall Ltd's international operations. Oversees global assignments and retained search services. Contributes to market intelligence and expansion strategies for the recruitment-to-recruitment specialist.
Questions
What recruitment sectors do you specialise in?
We specialise in human resources, IT, healthcare, engineering, commercial, and professional services sectors with both permanent and contract placements.
Do you offer international recruitment services?
Yes, we operate across the UK, Australia, and internationally with retained search capabilities for global assignments.
What executive recruitment services are available?
Our boardroom division handles confidential executive appointments from £70k+, including managing directors, sales directors, and non-executive roles.
How does your in-house talent solution work?
We supplement existing HR teams through confidential talent pooling and market mapping for hard-to-fill specialist positions.
Can you help new entrants to the recruitment industry?
Our McCall Ltd Academy provides training and career guidance for non-experienced candidates seeking recruitment careers.
What makes McCall Ltd different from other agencies?
30+ years industry experience, ethical practices, and a focus on retained search with proven success in executive and specialist placements.
