Testimonials

"Katy really gets it. She is thorough in gathering the right information, takes the time to properly understand our business and our needs, and consistently provides candidates who are genuinely well-matched to the roles we are recruiting for. This makes a huge difference to the quality of shortlists we receive and the overall recruitment experience. It's also refreshing not to feel hassled by a recruiter. Katy has a genuinely personal approach, strikes the right balance between being proactive and respectful of our time, and builds a relationship rather than taking a transactional approach. This makes working with her a real pleasure."

"Katy was absolutely fantastic to work with throughout my entire recruitment process. She came across my profile at the perfect time and got me an interview within a matter of days. She kept me updated every step of the way with exceptional communication and care. Beyond her professionalism, she is a genuinely lovely person who truly looks out for her candidates. I can't thank her enough! Highly recommended!"

"I had a really positive experience with Katy throughout the recruitment process. She was supportive, professional and approachable from start to finish, always keeping me informed and doing her best to make the process as smooth as possible. Katy genuinely went above and beyond to support me and was a great advocate for me throughout the process. What impressed me most was that her support didn't stop once I secured the role. She continued to check in and make sure everything was going well after I started my new position. I'm very grateful for Katy's help and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a recruiter who is professional, supportive and genuinely invested in helping people succeed."

"I had the pleasure of working with Katy, and she was outstanding throughout the entire process. She is caring, attentive, and incredibly polite, always making sure her clients feel supported and informed. Her communication was clear and timely, and she genuinely takes the time to understand both the candidate and the role. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking a thoughtful and professional recruiter."

"Katy is the sort of agent a candidate really values and trusts. She takes time to get to know you, keeps in touch, doesn't ghost you, gives really strong professional advice on CVs and job search techniques. Great to have you in my corner Katy. Thank you"

"Katy was efficient, professional and offering amazing customer service by maintaining contact with me, where so many other consultants miss the trick to build a rapport with their clients, who later maybe clients. I highly recommend Katy and I will definitely remain in contact, with the view to working with her in the future. Thank you Katy for making me feel comfortable and valued."

"The highest compliment I can pay Katy is that I'm happy to write a strong recommendation at a time when my job search remains ongoing in what has been a difficult market over several months. She definitely demonstrates strong market knowledge, great level of detail and a high level of professionalism. What sets her apart, however, is her empathy and emotional intelligence. She understands the challenges facing candidates in the market and acknowledges them whilst still being proactive around how to move your search forward. More important still, she follows through on her promises, retains regular contact and keeps you fully updated, something so often missing in today's recruitment world. All in all, her approach is professional, personable, honest and highly engaging. This gives me a great deal of comfort as a candidate."

"We all know how daunting it can be when you make the decision to search for new job, and finding a recruiter who really understands what you are looking for can often prove to be hit and miss. Well look no further and say hello to Katy! Katy is knowledgeable in the area of recruiting in HR and she also offers industry insights. Katy supported me in securing a new role in a great company. Katy's enthusiasm and client centred-approach is sure to put any candidate at ease. Thank you Katy!"

"Working with Katy has been such a rare pleasure. Katy, from the beginning has been detail orientated and precise with roles she thinks works for me and the client. Katy has also been able to place me in amazing roles which I am eternally grateful for. I trust her opinion, judgement and its always great to hear from her on the other end of a phone call. I'd recommend her to any agency and client looking for the best talent."

"Katy has helped me find work at the most fantastic companies. She made sure she understood what I was looking for and the sort of person I am, in numerous conversations and emails! She built up my confidence and slotted me in with like-minded teams. I am recommending her to everyone I know as I believe that she understand her industry, the people within it and the demands that come with it."

"Katy has been a fantastic help in securing me into my new role, and I couldn't recommend her any higher. She was always available and nothing was too much trouble. I will definitely keep in contact and wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to friends looking at their next career move."

"Katy is star and wonderful to work with! She takes the time to understand your job brief and acts with pace to deliver high calibre candidates in a short period of time. She will partner with you and manage expectations every step of the way. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for temporary resource recruitment support."

"I've worked with Katy on several roles and each time she's delivered excellent candidates in a timely manner. She takes the time to listen to what we're looking for and provides helpful feedback and insight on the market. Besides being great for me to work with, I've had positive feedback from the candidates that she's worked with too which makes for a great experience all around. I highly recommend Katy for any roles you need to fill quickly!"

"Katy recruited me for my new role and was one of the best recruitment consultants I've ever worked with. She's diligent, honest, supportive and knowledgeable. She's also incredibly personable and human - just everything you'd want from a recruiter. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Katy."

"Katy Simmonds is one of those rare recruiters who genuinely stands out. She helped me secure a permanent position at Bulletproof right when Covid was turning everything upside down. From our very first conversation, she was precise, easy to talk to, and incredibly forward-thinking. Katy really takes the time to understand what you're looking for and knows how to guide you, whether that's tweaking your CV or matching you with a role that truly fits. She made a lasting impression on me, not just for her professionalism but for her genuine care and insight. She's an absolute credit to her field and a trusted source I'd recommend to anyone looking for the right opportunity."

"Katy recruited me for my new role and was one of the best recruitment consultants I've ever worked with. She's diligent, honest, supportive and knowledgeable. She's also incredibly personable and human - just everything you'd want from a recruiter. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Katy."

"Katy Simmonds is a highly experienced and personable recruitment professional, reflected in the calibre of roles and candidates that she has in her portfolio. My experience with Katy has been very positive. She shares her time and insights with generosity and care, quickly establishing and understanding requirements, priorities, as well as contributing thoughtful suggestions/ideas for improvement. It is clear that she strives to provide the best matches for employers and candidates alike, based on goals of longevity, partnership and reputation. I highly recommend Katy to anyone seeking, trusted, strategic and well-connected recruitment support."