About Clockwork Recruitment
We are a trusted, multi-sector recruitment partner based in Pirbright, Surrey, with decades of proven experience matching exceptional talent with leading businesses. Our expertise spans organisations of every size — from ambitious start-ups to established national corporations — across a wide range of industries, including FMCG and beyond. Whether you’re a business seeking reliable, high-performing staff or a professional ready to take the next step in your career, we provide the insight, support, and dedication to help you succeed.
We provide permanent, temporary, and contract staffing solutions across a range of industries, both locally and nationally, always with a friendly, honest, and professional approach. Our reputation is built on strong relationships, a deep understanding of the job market, and a genuine passion for helping people and businesses thrive.
Meet The Team
Rachel Oliver
Director
Rachel brings over 25 years of experience in the recruitment industry. In 2009, she founded Clockwork Recruitment with a clear focus on connecting skilled candidates to the right roles. Today, she leads a team of experienced recruiters who share her commitment to delivering effective hiring solutions and matching the right people with the right opportunities.
Paula Jardine
Permanent Consultant
With a proven track record managing large multinational accounts and deep expertise built over many years in recruitment, Paula has quickly become an invaluable asset to the team. Having previously worked extensively within the recruitment sector, she broadened her skill set by retraining as a Mortgage Adviser, showcasing exceptional versatility and a steadfast commitment to professional growth. Paula has now returned to recruitment, bringing a wealth of experience and renewed energy to her role at Clockwork.
Lee-Anne van Heerden
Permanent Consultant
Lee-Anne brings an unwavering work ethic and a highly methodical approach to the business, grounded in her extensive years of experience within the recruitment industry. Renowned for her exceptional efficiency, attention to detail, and engaging personality, she consistently delivers outstanding results that drive our company forward. Her strong industry knowledge and strategic insight enable her to navigate complex hiring landscapes with ease, ensuring the best possible matches between candidates and employers.
Aleks Griffin
Temporary Consultant
Alek brings over four years of experience in a recruitment support role at Clockwork Recruitment, where she developed a deep understanding of the recruitment process and candidate management. She now leads the Temporary Desk, where she leverages her strong organisational abilities and excellent customer service skills to ensure seamless operations and client satisfaction. Her proactive approach makes her a valuable asset to both clients and candidates.
Rochelle Wilding
Business Administrator
Rochelle is our longest-serving team member and the steady foundation that holds us together. Joining Rachel at the very start of Clockwork Recruitment, she has grown alongside the company, taking on an increasingly important role. Rochelle manages our financial operations and handles numerous critical tasks that keep the business running smoothly every day.
Becky Simmons
Marketing & Social Media Consultant
With several years of experience in Creative Marketing for a leading FMCG company, Becky brings a fresh and innovative perspective to our business. She plays a key role in crafting a cohesive brand message and producing engaging media that resonates with our audience. Passionate about maintaining a strong visual identity and delivering informative content, Becky ensures we stand out in a competitive market as a leading recruitment agency. Her creative expertise consistently drives our brand’s impact and recognition.
