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We are a team of expert, straight-talking, and talented recruitment professionals with a shared passion to connect employers with the candidates they need to grow their business. With 30 years of experience, we adapt each recruitment process to meet the needs of our clients, through a blend of the very best recruitment practices, delivered with a committed focus on quality, understanding, and integrity at every stage.

Whilst we are all very different, we share a set of values that are at the heart of what we do.

We call this Standing
Up Straight.

My Word Is My Bond
- Own the contract
- Self manage
- Trust yourself so others can.
- Always deliver on your promises.
Fully Commit
- Hit the ground running.
- Leave no stone unturned.
- Let people know when the contract is under threat
- Avoid all procrastination.
No Excuses, Only Choices
- Be positive
- Refuse to lose
- Take responsibility for outcomes
- Your attitude is your choice.
Never Be Complacent
- You're either climbing or sliding...
- Seek continuous improvement.
- Seize the initiative.
- Embrace change

Cavendish Maine by numbers.

years of trading

14,804

placements to date

81.2%

repeat business

Our specialist teams focus on
3 core markets

Sales & Marketing

Our specialist team works with employers throughout the UK to assist with appointments in field sales, sales management, international sales and all levels of marketing

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Financial Services

Our specialist team partners with a broad range of businesses across the UK, including international and challenger banks, product providers, local and national IFA’s and employee benefit advisors.

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General Insurance

Our specialist team works with employers throughout the UK to assist with appointments in field sales, sales management, international sales and all levels of marketing

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What our clients and candidates say

Nick is highly professional and skilled at what he does. Used Nick various times for senior sales focused roles and he has consistently nailed it! He acts with pace, but always ensures quality isn’t compromised by pace. Communication with me is always spot on - regular updates with the perfect level of detail and not taking up time unnecessarily. Would highly recommend.

Hannah Legg

Sales & Marketing Director
Our Cavendish Maine consultant is highly professional and skilled at what he does. Used him various times for senior sales focused roles and he has consistently nailed it! He acts with pace, but always ensures quality isn’t compromised. Communication with me is always spot on – regular updates with the perfect level of detail and not taking up time unnecessarily. Would highly recommend. Sales & Marketing Director – Harbro Ltd

Harbro
Highly recommend Cavendish Maine, very good communication throughout, very professional and gave great advice. Thanks!

Area Sales Manager

Wera Tools
Cavendish Maine provide a first-class service. Cavendish Maine have a good knowledge of our business, this is reflected in the quality and experience of the candidates they refer to Creative Risk Solutions.

Jan Wilkins, Managing Director

Creative Risk Solutions
I have worked with Cavendish Maine on many placements and they always get it just right in terms of 'a good fit' for our business. They really understand how we work and what candidates would suit our needs but also from the candidates perspective that our business would be a good fit for them. Cavendish Maine are always completely professional, responding to our communications with speed and diplomacy. I would highly recommend them.

Angela Buckley. HR Advisor

Saint-Gobain Abrasives
I found Cavendish Maine to be very professional. They have excellent knowledge and intuition in relation to finding and placing the right candidates with the right company. I would be happy to recommend Cavendish Maine to any other companies.

John Rutherford. Sales Manager Ireland

Rational AG
Rina is a brilliant recruiter. Highly professional and communicative. Her support during my experience was second to none and she demonstrated high levels of commitment to ensure I was most prepared for the job I now love. Thank you Rina!

Emily Carter

Business Development Manager
I was recommended to use Cavendish Maine and I will absolutely do the same for the future. I would say to any company out there looking for a professional recruitment agency who values their clients, the team at Cavendish Maine is the one!! Thank you again for finding me the most amazing job within a few weeks of the start of my search.

National Account Manager

Grafton International
It was an absolute pleasure dealing with Cavendish Maine. From our first conversation, they demonstrated exceptional attentiveness, communication was brilliant; and they kept me informed every step of the way.

Area Sales Executive

Depesche
Cavendish Maine recently helped me secure the perfect new role, and I genuinely appreciate all the time, effort, and support provided throughout the process. From our first conversation to the final offer, everything was seamless — they kept me informed at every stage, offered valuable advice, and made the entire experience smooth and stress-free.

National Accounts Manager

Vtech