Finding game-changers for change-makers
We are meeting the demands of the future, matching dynamic organisations seeking to solve the world’s most complex challenges with the scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians who can.
By supercharging the potential of STEM specialists and vital industries for the future, uniting and uplifting skilled people, we empower them to drive innovation and change.
Expertise that is evident in everything we do
Our deep knowledge of STEM markets and global reach mean we’re tuned into the changing needs of both candidates and clients, wherever they are. Organisations trust us to navigate them through the complexities of compliance and regulation. STEM specialists believe in us to guide their next step. Whoever you are, we understand your goals and speak your language.
Our natural ability to bring people together sets us apart. By nurturing closer relationships with candidates, clients and colleagues, we earn loyalty and inspire collaboration.
Passionate teams
The specialist knowledge of our passionate teams gives them a unique understanding of how to achieve the goals of STEM professionals and the organisations that need them. By immersing ourselves into your world and understanding your motivation you will receive best-in-class recruitment services.
From industry-leading multi-nationals to dynamic start-ups our rigorous screening process gives organisations confidence that they are securing the best talent to drive their growth.
Confidence for contractors
At the heart of each of our specialist global brands is a dedicated support team. You will receive access to a comprehensive on-boarding process, specialist payroll and legal services, including taxation, insurance, relocation and right-to-work schemes across our global operating network.
Our exceptional level of local knowledge ensures you receive the latest industry advice and market expertise that's relevant, agile and aligned to your needs.
Investing in technology
Receive an enhanced level of service backed up by our commitment to make your job easier by investing in the latest technology. Let us take the strain through up-to-date infrastructure systems and online timesheets which track activity, so you don’t have to.
We tackle the boring burdens, regulatory responsibility and compliance complexities, freeing up your time so you can focus on your own areas of expertise.
Global brands, local knowledge
Our global house of specialist recruitment brands provides a unique combination of worldwide reach and expert recruitment knowledge. They’re connected by our community-spirited culture and shared ways of working. Each one brings expertise in specific sought-after skills within life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics, for both permanent and contract roles.
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“It was fantastic, from the first time I engaged with SThree, they were very helpful in conveying to me what the role would entail and I have to say, the role is aligned to what they explained to me.” Kathleen Dunham, Engineering Team Leader, Schneider Electric
How can we help you?
Seek sought-after specialists
Find the talent you need, wherever you are, whichever sector you operate in. From life sciences and technology to engineering and finance, enjoy exceptional service from our recruitment experts who will give you access to the best talent to keep you at the cutting-edge of your industry.
Find your next role
Transform your career and find a role where you can make a real contribution to building a better world. Accelerate change by working in some of the world’s most exciting companies that are addressing society’s biggest challenges. Find a career where you can make a real impact.
Join our global team
Impact people’s lives and make a difference to the world around you. You’ll play an important part by connecting people who have the skills to build a better world with the organisations that can nurture their talent. And you’ll enjoy a modern, vibrant working environment where flexible working is embraced.
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