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Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Exeter
At Total Quality Recruitment, we firmly believe that by working in partnership we can achieve remarkable results together. Our team of sector specialists brings extensive experience across commercial, engineering, events, professional services, and self-build solutions, ensuring tailored recruitment strategies that align with evolving market demands. With a commitment to integrity and excellence, we prioritise client satisfaction by fostering strong relationships with both employers and candidates. Our mission is to deliver clarity through transparent communication, focusing on quality over expediency, while maintaining a deep understanding of local job markets in South West England.

Through our responsive and knowledgeable approach, we empower individuals to advance their careers and businesses to build high-performing teams. Our values of loyalty, passion, and accountability drive every interaction, supported by a proven track record of successful placements across diverse industries. We take pride in our ability to adapt to changing client needs, offering personalised guidance that adds tangible value to organisational growth. Our dedication to continuous improvement is reflected in regular client feedback initiatives, ensuring our services remain aligned with industry standards and client expectations.
Services
Commercial Recruitment Engineering Recruitment Events Staffing Professional Services Self-build Solutions
Highlights and features
  • We offer sector-specific expertise across five key industries with dedicated specialists.
  • Our team provides personalised career guidance based on 20+ years of combined recruitment experience.
  • We guarantee rapid response times with job placements achieved in under two weeks for 85% of candidates.
  • Our consultants maintain transparent communication throughout the entire recruitment process.
  • We provide local market insights for Exeter, Plymouth, and Taunton employment sectors.
What people say
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Services
Commercial Recruitment
Our commercial recruitment specialists connect employers with skilled professionals across finance, administration, and management roles. We focus on matching candidates' expertise with specific business requirements while ensuring cultural fit. Our consultants provide market insights and salary benchmarking to support informed hiring decisions.
Engineering Recruitment
We source engineering talent for mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing roles with precision. Our team understands technical specifications and industry standards, enabling accurate candidate screening. We support both permanent placements and contract positions across production and R&D environments.
Professional Services
This service addresses legal, IT, and healthcare sector staffing needs with dedicated consultants. We maintain databases of qualified professionals for both interim and executive-level positions. Our process includes skills assessments and compliance verification to ensure candidate suitability.
Events Staffing
We provide experienced personnel for corporate events, conferences, and exhibitions. Our candidates possess proven track records in event coordination and client management. We ensure staff understand specific event requirements through pre-deployment briefings.
Self-build Solutions
This service connects construction projects with skilled tradespeople and project managers. We specialise in sourcing personnel for residential and commercial developments, from foundation stages to completion. Our candidates meet industry safety and certification requirements.
People
Martin Sandford
Recruitment Consultant
Martin specialises in health and safety recruitment, maintaining regular communication with candidates and providing comprehensive role information. He prepares applicants for interviews and follows up on application outcomes.
Geraldine Ives
Recruitment Specialist
Geraldine supports candidates in securing administrative and logistics roles, offering continuous guidance throughout the application process. She focuses on skill development and confidence building for long-term career success.
Sam Luxton
Senior Recruiter
Sam specialises in warehouse and logistics recruitment, maintaining regular candidate contact and providing interview preparation materials. He focuses on matching candidates with roles that align with their career aspirations.
Laura
Recruitment Consultant
Laura assists candidates in securing permanent roles through CV review and interview coaching. She maintains communication throughout the recruitment process and provides post-placement support.
Samantha Luxton
Recruitment Advisor
Samantha supports candidates through the interview process with detailed preparation guidance. She maintains regular contact during placements and addresses candidate concerns promptly.
Questions
What services does Total Quality Recruitment offer?
We provide recruitment solutions across commercial, engineering, events, professional services, and self-build sectors with both temporary and permanent placement options.
How quickly can TQR help me find work?
Many candidates secure roles within two weeks through our streamlined process that includes immediate interview scheduling and rapid feedback.
Do I need to pay for recruitment services?
No, our services are free for job seekers as we operate on employer-paid placement fees.
Can I work with TQR remotely?
Yes, we offer virtual registration and interview preparation while maintaining local market expertise for Exeter, Plymouth, and Taunton.
What makes TQR different from other agencies?
Our sector specialists provide tailored guidance with continuous support throughout the application and placement process.