Temporary | Contract | Permanent Recruitment
Recruitment Agencies in South Shields
Recruitment Direct UK supplies temporary, contract and permanent staff to employers throughout South Shields and the wider Tyne and Wear area. Most candidates we place in South Shields travel from within 12 miles.
The South Shields Employment Market
Areas we cover around South Shields
South Shields, the surrounding commercial and residential areas.
Recruitment Sectors in South Shields
We supply temporary, contract and permanent staff across every sector below in South Shields.
Civil Engineering
Site engineers · Setting-out engineers · Machine operators · Forepersons
Civil Engineering recruitmentEngineering
Mechanical engineers · Electrical engineers · Maintenance engineers · CAD technicians
Engineering recruitmentRenewable Energy
Wind-energy technicians · Solar-energy personnel · Electrical engineers · Project managers
Renewable Energy recruitmentFacilities Management
Facilities managers · Maintenance technicians · Cleaners · Caretakers
Facilities Management recruitmentLogistics
HGV drivers · Warehouse operatives · Forklift drivers · Transport planners
Logistics recruitmentEducation
Teachers · Classroom assistants · Learning-support staff · Cover supervisors
Education recruitmentIT & Technology
Software developers · IT-support engineers · Data analysts · Systems administrators
IT & Technology recruitmentCommercial & Office
Administrators · Receptionists · Customer-service advisers · Payroll staff
Commercial & Office recruitmentTemporary, Contract and Permanent Recruitment in South Shields
Temporary
Cover for absence, seasonal peaks and short-notice demand in South Shields, often starting within 24 hours.
Contract
Fixed-term and project personnel for defined assignments across Tyne and Wear.
Permanent
Screened, referenced permanent hires for employers in South Shields, from operatives to management.
Why Employers in South Shields Choose Us
- Supplying staff since 2006
- 24/7 AI-supported applicant screening
- Right to Work and compliance checks on every candidate
- Constructionline Gold, Cyber Essentials, ISO 9001, REC member
- High-volume capability for project and site starts
- Consultant-reviewed CVs, not automated CV dumps
South Shields Recruitment FAQs
Which sectors do you recruit for in South Shields?
Recruitment Direct UK recruits across 11 sectors in South Shields and the wider Tyne and Wear area. We cover all 11 sectors in South Shields.
How quickly can you supply temporary staff in South Shields?
We operate 24/7 with AI-supported applicant screening, so sourcing for South Shields vacancies starts as soon as requirements are confirmed. Candidates local to South Shields can often start within 24 hours.
Where do candidates placed in South Shields travel from?
Most travel from within 12 miles, including South Shields and the surrounding commercial and residential areas.
Do you supply permanent staff in South Shields?
Yes. We recruit permanent employees across every sector in South Shields, from operational and skilled trades through to technical, professional and management appointments. All candidates are Right to Work checked and compliance screened before submission.
Is Recruitment Direct UK a local agency to South Shields?
Recruitment Direct UK has supplied staff since 2006 from our office in Linlithgow, West Lothian, with nationwide coverage. South Shields is serviced with dedicated consultant support and a local candidate pool across Tyne and Wear.
Need Staff in South Shields?
Tell us the roles you need filled and our team will begin sourcing screened temporary, contract or permanent candidates.



