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Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Sidcup, Kent
Better Staff Recruitment has been delivering tailored recruitment solutions for over five decades. Established in Sidcup, Kent, our team combines professionalism with a personal touch to understand the unique requirements of both clients and candidates. We specialise in permanent and temporary placements across diverse sectors including finance, ICT, education, and industrial roles. Our commitment to face-to-face interviews ensures we match individuals with opportunities that align with their skills and aspirations. With a focus on transparency and integrity, we conduct thorough reference checks and provide Enhanced DBS Disclosure services for non-educational temporary personnel. Our long-standing relationships with over 45 local educational institutions demonstrate our ability to meet stringent staffing criteria.

Backed by decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on our high placement success rate and dedicated aftercare support. Our client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, honesty, and ability to deliver quality candidates even under tight deadlines. As an independent agency, we maintain a can-do attitude while upholding the highest professional standards. Our track record of repeat business from clients spanning more than a decade underscores our reliability and service excellence. Whether supporting job seekers or businesses, we remain committed to connecting talent with opportunity through ethical and client-focused practices.
Services
Accounts/Finance Recruitment Office Administration Staffing Sales & Marketing Placements ICT Recruitment Procurement Specialists Customer Service Roles Human Resources Staffing Industrial Recruitment Catering Staff Supply Trades Recruitment
Highlights and features
  • 50 years of recruitment expertise with local market knowledge
  • Face-to-face candidate interviews for accurate matching
  • Enhanced DBS Disclosure service for non-educational staff
  • Proven success placing candidates within one week
  • Longstanding partnerships with 45+ educational institutions
Associations and certifications
  • DBS
What people say
Outstanding support Perfect match Enhanced DBS checks Quick placements Professional team
Services
Permanent Recruitment
We specialise in permanent recruitment across multiple sectors including finance, ICT, and industrial roles. Our process involves in-depth candidate interviews and skills assessments to ensure long-term placement success. Clients benefit from our extensive network and rigorous vetting procedures.
Temporary Staffing
Our temporary staffing solutions provide flexible workforce options for schools and businesses. All temporary personnel undergo reference checks and hold current Enhanced DBS certifications. We meet urgent staffing needs while maintaining quality standards.
DBS Checks
We provide Enhanced DBS Disclosure services for non-educational temporary staff. This critical safeguarding measure ensures client confidence in candidate suitability. Our process complies with current disclosure regulations and industry best practices.
School Staff Supply
We supply qualified staff to over 45 educational establishments. Our school staffing solutions cover caretakers, administrators, and support staff. We strictly adhere to educational sector requirements and safeguarding protocols.
Industry-Specific Recruitment
We offer recruitment expertise across diverse industries including ICT, finance, and trades. Our consultants understand sector-specific requirements and match candidates with relevant experience to client needs efficiently.
People
Angie
Recruitment Director
With extensive recruitment expertise, Angie leads our team in delivering tailored staffing solutions. Her strategic oversight ensures we maintain the highest standards in candidate-client matching across all sectors.
Tracey
Recruitment Manager
Tracey manages recruitment operations with a focus on candidate care and client satisfaction. Her approachable style and industry knowledge have resulted in numerous successful placements and positive client relationships.
Sam
Recruitment Administrator
Sam provides essential administrative support to our recruitment processes. His organisational skills ensure smooth coordination between candidates and clients throughout the placement journey.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We work across finance, ICT, education, industrial roles, catering, and more. Our consultants understand specific sector requirements for effective matching.
Do you provide DBS checks?
Yes, we provide Enhanced DBS Disclosure services for non-educational temporary staff as part of our safeguarding measures.
How quickly can you fill positions?
Many candidates find work within a week through our efficient matching process and extensive candidate network.
Do you work with schools?
Yes, we supply staff to over 45 educational establishments, meeting strict criteria for school personnel requirements.
What makes you different from other agencies?
Our face-to-face interviews, local expertise, and 50-year track record ensure better candidate-client matching and long-term success.
Reviews (5)
Georgina Bozza
May 24, 2022 Report
Tracey is amazing! she has a knack of making you feel like you are her only client. It's not often you find someone who goes the extra mile, but Tracey really does. I can't recommend Better Staff enough. Thank you for your encouragement and support xx
Pallabi Roy
May 24, 2022 Report
I have worked with Better Staff recruitment for a couple months and they been amazing (specific shout out to Tracey Rackham who has secured me various opportunities. Tracey has been by far the best recruiter I have ever worked with! She has been in regular contact with me in regards to work. If you are looking for flexible work, I would highly recommend signing up with Better Staff Recruitment :)
Lisa White
May 22, 2022 Report
Better Staff are a really friendly small team who are very professional and approachable. They found me a temporary position 3 days after registering and I'm really happy there. I would highly recommend
Alex Lawrence
May 12, 2022 Report
One of the best agencies I've been with. The team are so helpful and friendly, especially Tracey. Always quick to provide work that pays really well. Never needed to go anywhere else
James B.
Jan 10, 2022 Report
Great recruitment company! Better Staff always find me work very quickly. I have used Better Staff many times over the years when between jobs - highly recommend!