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Industry Experts
Specialists in manufacturing and engineering recruitment, we know what great leadership looks like.

Proactive Search
We don’t wait for talent to come to us. We headhunt using our trusted network and proven search methods.
Candidate experience in their own words
Executive Testimonial

Ashley Robertson
Lewis Aiken and the team at Theo James Recruitment have been fantastic and so supportive when I informed them of my redundancy. They were able to find me a new role even better than my last one in ...

Director
We used the retainer service from Theo James for a senior position in the business, as we needed a quick recruitment of a high quality candidate. The service we received was fantastic. Within 3 wee ...

Production Manager
I wanted to extend my heartfelt thanks for all your support and guidance throughout the whole recruitment/hiring process. Thanks to your efforts, I am excited to have accepted the position of Produ ...
Shift Manager
Vicki has been incredible in helping me find my next role. Her level of effort, attention to detail, and professionalism truly amazed me. Thanks to her support, what could have been a daunting proc ...
Ashley Robertson
Lewis Aiken and the team at Theo James Recruitment have been fantastic and so supportive when I informed them of my redundancy. They were able to find me a new role even better than my last one in ...
Director
We used the retainer service from Theo James for a senior position in the business, as we needed a quick recruitment of a high quality candidate. The service we received was fantastic. Within 3 wee ...

Ashley Robertson
Lewis Aiken and the team at Theo James Recruitment have been fantastic and so supportive when I informed them of my redundancy. They were able to find me a new role even better than my last one in ...

Director
We used the retainer service from Theo James for a senior position in the business, as we needed a quick recruitment of a high quality candidate. The service we received was fantastic. Within 3 wee ...
Production Manager
I wanted to extend my heartfelt thanks for all your support and guidance throughout the whole recruitment/hiring process. Thanks to your efforts, I am excited to have accepted the position of Produ ...
Shift Manager
Vicki has been incredible in helping me find my next role. Her level of effort, attention to detail, and professionalism truly amazed me. Thanks to her support, what could have been a daunting proc ...
Ashley Robertson
Lewis Aiken and the team at Theo James Recruitment have been fantastic and so supportive when I informed them of my redundancy. They were able to find me a new role even better than my last one in ...
FAQ’s for Executive Search
Here you can find answers to frequently asked questions from our partners
What industries do you specialise in?
We specialise in manufacturing and engineering recruitment, working with businesses across the North East to find the best talent for roles ranging from shop floor to executive or senior leadership.
Where are you based?
Our headquarters are in Belmont, Durham, but we recruit for companies across the North East and beyond.
What sectors do you recruit for?
We cover a wide range of sectors, including:
- Automotive Recruitment
- Aerospace Recruitment
- FMCG Recruitment
- Heavy Industry Recruitment
- Food and Drink Manufacturing Recruitment
- Electrical/Electronics Recruitment
- Chemicals/Pharmaceutical Recruitment
- Defense & Nuclear Recruitment
- Automotive Recruitment
Do you offer contract or permanent placements?
We provide both contract and permanent recruitment solutions, depending on your business needs.
How do I get in touch with your team?
You can contact us via:
0330 1340 274
hello@theojamesrecruitment.com
Visit our office in Belmont, Durham
How can I apply for a job?
You can browse our latest vacancies on our jobs page here https://www.theojamesrecruitment.com/jobs and apply directly. If you don’t see a role that fits, send us your CV, and we’ll match you with suitable opportunities.
Do I have to pay for your services as a candidate?
No, our recruitment services are completely free for job seekers.
Can you help with CV writing and interview preparation?
Absolutely! If you are in the recruitment process with us we offer CV advice, interview coaching, and career guidance to help you secure the right role.
Do you assist with finding apprenticeships / apprentices
Although we don’t directly place apprenticeships, we can assist by utilising our network to help.
How can you help my business find the right talent?
- Industry Specialists – We understand the challenges of manufacturing and engineering recruitment.
- Quality-Driven Approach – We focus on finding long-term hires that add real value.
- Proactive Candidate Search – We don’t just wait for applicants; we actively headhunt top talent.
- Industry Specialists – We understand the challenges of manufacturing and engineering recruitment.
What areas do you recruit for?
Proud to be established in the north east however we are country wide.
https://www.theojamesrecruitment.com/our-sector
Who have you worked with?
https://www.theojamesrecruitment.com/client-testimonials
Do you offer retained or contingency recruitment?
We provide both retained and contingency recruitment solutions, depending on your hiring need, along with full partnershipWe provide both retained and contingency recruitment solutions, depending on your hiring need, along with full partnership