Finding the right governance, risk and compliance professionals is crucial to your organisation's success. We understand the unique challenges of recruiting for these roles: identifying professionals who combine technical expertise with the strategic insight and communication skills essential for effective governance.

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Our dedicated team of specialist Governance consultants focus exclusively on the governance, risk and compliance arena across the UK, with extensive networks built through years of successful placements. This means we can quickly source candidates who match both your technical requirements and organisational culture.

Whether you need interim cover, contract support or a permanent hire, we provide tailored solutions. We recruit across all levels from Governance Officers to Heads of Corporate Governance, within public, private and not-for-profit organisations, including Company Secretaries, Risk Managers, Compliance Specialists, Board Secretaries, Governance Managers, Corporate Governance Directors, Regulatory Affairs Officers, and Ethics and Compliance Managers.

Our consultants understand the specific regulatory requirements and governance challenges within each sector, ensuring we find candidates with only the most relevant experience for your vacancy.

Through years of dedicated experience, we have consistently delivered for both clients and candidates, providing a service that meets the highest professional standards, listening to your requirements and providing meaningful feedback throughout the recruitment process. For organisations seeking exceptional governance talent, we deliver proven recruitment solutions that work.

OUR EXPERTISE

Roles we recruit include:

Heads of Governance
Heads of Governance
Ethics & Compliance Managers
Ethics & Compliance Managers
Regulatory Affairs Officers
Regulatory Affairs Officers
Corporate Governance Directors
Corporate Governance Directors
Governance Managers
Governance Managers
Board Secretaries
Board Secretaries
Compliance Specialists
Compliance Specialists
Risk Managers
Risk Managers
Company Secretaries
Company Secretaries
Governance Officers
Governance Officers

TESTIMONIALS

Don't just take it from us

 Bronwen Roberts, Head of Quality and Governance

We liaised with James Andrews Agency to recruit to our Governance and Risk Manager vacancy. Their approach was very professional, personable and proactive throughout a very smooth and successful recruitment process.

Bronwen Roberts, Head of Quality and Governance

 Faizal Essat, Legal Executive Advocate Team Leader - Litigation Section

​James Andrews were extremely helpful and entirely clear on understanding our requirements, taking timely action to make appropriate recommendations. I am pleased to advise we recruited successfully and would recommend their recruitment services.

Faizal Essat, Legal Executive Advocate Team Leader - Litigation Section

Jo Farrington, Interim Senior Legal Advisor - Student and Legal Affairs

​Ehren and the team were proactive, helpful and responsive throughout the process. We’ve now secured an excellent candidate that we are delighted to be working with. I would recommend James Andrews to anyone looking to fill a vacancy.

Jo Farrington, Interim Senior Legal Advisor - Student and Legal Affairs

Donna Hibbert, Deputy Head of People and Culture

The team have successfully provided us with numerous excellent Legal and Governance candidates. They are quick, proactive and efficient, ensuring a smooth and timely recruitment process every time. I would have no hesitation in recommending them.

Donna Hibbert, Deputy Head of People and Culture

 Bridget Bishop, Head of Internal Audit

​The consultant’s approach has been highly professional but friendly throughout, making it a very smooth and easy process from start to finish, with any queries dealt with quickly and efficiently.

Bridget Bishop, Head of Internal Audit

Andrew Hartley, Director of Legal and Compliance

I have been really impressed with the quality of service. They are always very responsive and customer focused in their approach. I would have no hesitation in recommending them to others.

Andrew Hartley, Director of Legal and Compliance

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

​Ehren is a great Recruitment Consultant and his support on my job search was extremely helpful. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a new job, opportunities or career development.

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

​I highly recommend Libby to all those looking for a new role. Libby is incredibly professional and always goes over and beyond to make sure that she finds the perfect role and keeps you updated throughout the entire process.

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

​Karam is great and excellent at what he does. He was so helpful and supportive during my recruitment process. He’s got great communication skills too.

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

Ehren was key in advocating for me and in finding me a position which my skill set would be most suited to. At every opportunity he made himself available to me to discuss things and address any concerns I had about my placement.

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

​I really recommend Katrina as she has been so supportive and helpful. She really has gone above and beyond to ensure I am happy in the role she placed me in - I couldn’t have asked for better service.

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

​Clara and her team were a fantastic support when I need to recruit quickly into a role. They listened carefully to my requirements and were able to place quickly. They are total professionals within this sector.

Candidate LinkedIn Testimonial

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