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Working with SThree

Discover how we can build a better future together

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
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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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. 

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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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Latest news from SThree

19 September 2023

SThree confirms a resilient performance in Q3 FY23, trading in line with market expectations for the full year

SThree is trading in line with FY23 Q2, against a strong comparative period from the prior year.

25 July 2023

SThree announces sector-leading margins against a resilient performance in H1 FY23

SThree plc, the global staffing business focused on roles in STEM, has issued its financial results for the half year ending 31 May 2023.

23 June 2023

SThree named Best Recruitment Agency at The Contractor Awards 2023

SThree has been awarded the Best Contractor Recruitment Agency at The Contractor Awards 2023.

20 June 2023

SThree confirms a resilient performance in H1 FY23 driven by its contract business

Group net fees down 2% YoY while contract net fees are up 3% YoY with growth in the majority of regions.

12 April 2023

SThree announces SBTi-verified net-zero target and publishes 2022 Impact Report

The Group announces its ambitious SBTi1-verified net-zero target and transition plan, alongside it's annual review of it's ESG strategy.

21 March 2023

SThree reports 4% net fee increase driven by contract growth across all regions

Q1 trading update sees contract net fees rise by 8% year-on-year, now representing 81% of Group fees, in line with company strategy

30 January 2023

SThree reports record net fee and profit performance

Like-for-like net fees up 19% with profits up 24% driven by successful execution of our well-established strategy

14 December 2022

SThree reports record performance for the year with double-digit growth across all regions

The Group’s net fees for the financial year ended 30 November 2022 are up 19% YoY, driven by the execution of our strategy.

18 November 2022

SThree wins silver at the Learning Technology Awards

SThree’s L&D team have won silver at the 2022 Learning Technologies Awards. The awards recognize the achievements within the learning tec...

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