Hire the Best People in Leeds & West Yorkshire .
For two decades, we’ve supported local organisations of all sizes to find the professionals who will help them grow.
We Recruit Roles for:
- Legal Operations
- Sales & Account Management
- Customer Service
- Marketing & Public Relations
- Finance
- Business Support
- HR & Talent Acquisition

Hire the Right People to Move Your Business Forward.
For more than 20 years, JHR has helped organisations across Leeds and Yorkshire find people who make a lasting difference. From urgent temporary cover and permanent appointments to senior leadership and executive search, our specialist consultants combine local market knowledge, targeted search and a genuinely personal approach.

Permanent Recruitment.
At Jo Holdsworth Recruitment, we help businesses hire permanent staff with a proven process that is straightforward and stress-free.
With more than 20 years of experience across Leeds and Yorkshire, our specialist consultants combine market knowledge, proactive search and careful assessment to find people who will contribute, develop and stay.

Permanent hiring built around your business.
We partner with you to understand the bigger picture, including what your team needs now and what it will need in the future.
We take time to understand the role, your culture, the people around it and what success should look like. From shaping the brief and benchmarking the market to targeted headhunting, candidate assessment and offer management, we act as an extension of your team throughout the search.
Temporary Recruitment
Flexible, short-term staffing made simple. From single-day temp cover to longer contracts and temp-to-perm solutions.
Permanent Recruitment
Across key business functions, we help organisations hire standout professionals who are in it for the long haul.
PRO
Senior & Management Roles
Let us help you find a leader with the experience, vision, and values to drive your teams and business forward.

What our permanent recruitment service includes.
- Detailed role briefing and advice on the recruitment process
- Salary benchmarking and current candidate-market insight
- Targeted advertising and access to established specialist networks
- Proactive search through LinkedIn Recruiter and direct headhunting
- Thorough interviews assessing experience, motivation, values and working style
- A considered shortlist with meaningful candidate briefings
- Interview coordination, feedback and offer management
- Counteroffer and notice-period support
- Regular aftercare following the successful appointment


Permanent Employment
We help businesses make lasting hires by matching skills, values and long-term goals. With the right fit for both employer and candidate, our permanent recruitment solutions support retention and future growth.
Fixed-Term Contracts
For project work, maternity or family-leave cover, transformation programmes and other defined requirements, we recruit professionals for fixed-term appointments.
Temporary to Permanent
Where appropriate, an agreed temporary-to-permanent arrangement gives both employer and candidate time to assess the fit before moving to a permanent contract.

Specialist Recruitment Expertise.
Temporary Recruitment
Flexible, short-term staffing made simple. From single-day temp cover to longer contracts and temp-to-perm solutions.
Permanent Recruitment
Across key business functions, we help organisations hire standout professionals who are in it for the long haul.
PRO
Senior & Management Roles
Let us help you find a leader with the experience, vision, and values to drive your teams and business forward.
Specialist Recruitment Expertise.
Temporary Recruitment
Flexible, short-term staffing made simple. From single-day temp cover to longer contracts and temp-to-perm solutions.
Permanent Recruitment
Across key business functions, we help organisations hire standout professionals who are in it for the long haul.
PRO
Senior & Management Roles
Let us help you find a leader with the experience, vision, and values to drive your teams and business forward.

Meet the right specialist.
Specialist Knowledge. One Joined-Up Team.
Our consultants each lead defined areas of expertise, giving you access to focused networks and genuine market knowledge while working together across JHR when a brief spans more than one specialism.


Planning Your Next Permanent Hire?
Talk to us about the role, the market and the best way to secure the right person.








