Place Recruitment

For clients

Find the assistant who makes the difference.

Hire an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant who can bring calm, clarity and momentum to a busy executive’s day. Place Recruitment supports London employers with permanent, temporary and temp-to-perm business support recruitment. Our specialist team takes time to understand the brief, the working style and the chemistry the partnership calls for.

A clear, careful search

From first brief to the right partnership

Our recruitment team starts with a defined brief and assesses candidates through conversation, experience and motivation, not keywords alone. We keep communication considered and consistent throughout the search.

  1. 01 / Understand

    Define what success looks like

    Clarify the executive’s working style, reporting line, responsibilities, location, working pattern and salary range.

  2. 02 / Search

    Look beyond the CV

    Draw on specialist experience across investment, professional services and private offices to find a genuine fit.

  3. 03 / Shortlist

    Focused introductions

    Share considered candidates whose experience, motivations and working style align with your brief.

  4. 04 / Support

    Stay close through the hire

    Get practical support through interviews, feedback, offer discussions and the transition into the role.

Permanent recruitment

Build the right long-term partnership

A considered search for senior EAs and PAs, shaped around your team, expectations and the person you need alongside you.

Temporary and interim cover

Keep things moving

Flexible support for leave, transitions or peak periods, with temporary and temp-to-perm bookings available.

Client feedback

Trusted partnerships, grounded in the brief.

“We have relied on Place Recruitment for several Executive Assistant hires. They have consistently delivered quality candidates, and their support for the entire process, from candidate identification and interviews through offer letter delivery and cultivation, has always been superb. I highly recommend them.”
Jon Zagrodzky, COO · Private Equity
“Place Recruitment are a professional, diligent recruitment agency that always meet our expectations and understand our needs. I can always rely on Place Recruitment to send me candidates to meet the spec given and go above and beyond to ensure placements are met within our timeframes.”
Office Manager · Private Equity
“Amy understands the nuances of our organisation and is holistic with her approach when we need temporary office support. We have also hired some phenomenal full time candidates from Place Recruitment and would recommend their services.”
Office Manager · Global Investment Firm
“Place Recruitment have always provided us with an exceptional professional service and have always listened carefully to the brief and sent excellent candidates. What puts Place Recruitment ahead of other recruitment agencies is that they are friendly and warm and nothing is too much trouble.”
Operations / HR Manager · US Investment Firm

Start with a confidential conversation.

Tell our recruitment team what you need, where the role sits and what a great match looks like to your organisation.

Contact Place