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JOIN THE WINNING TEAM

Smithridge is a highly rated, leading supplier of healthcare, homecare and NHS staff on both temporary and permanent assignments to the private and public sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering the quality service our wide variety of clients and candidates expect. Join a winning team today!

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AUDIENCES AND SECTORS

The UK recruitment industry is booming, with 90% of healthcare providers relying on agencies.

This creates a significant opportunity for those entering the sector.

Unlike other franchises, Smithridge allows franchisees to operate in both homecare and healthcare, providing diverse markets and revenue streams for increased profitability.

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What Makes Smithridge Different?

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At Smithridge, a leading healthcare recruitment agency, we stand out by focusing on how we conduct business and treat people.

We believe that professionalism, respect, and care are fundamental to delivering the best recruitment service in the healthcare sector.

Over the years, Smithridge has built a stellar reputation as a company that truly values its candidates and clients.

We understand that job searching can be daunting, which is why we provide a supportive and seamless experience, ensuring that every interaction is handled with professionalism, patience, and fairness.

We prioritize quality, utilizing industry expertise and rigorous compliance. Our advanced business systems and investment in recruitment technologies ensure efficiency.

This allows us to effectively match healthcare professionals with suitable roles.

Training is another key pillar of our success.

Through the Smithridge Academy, we equip our recruiters with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the healthcare recruitment industry.

From candidate sourcing and client relations to compliance and interview preparation, we ensure that our team is always ahead of the curve.

We also invest heavily in our marketing and online presence to enhance our reach and reputation.

Our dedicated media team works tirelessly to connect with healthcare professionals and employers, ensuring that we remain a trusted name in the industry.

At Smithridge, we don’t just fill vacancies—we build careers, support businesses, and contribute to the growth of the healthcare sector. Get in touch with us today to see how we can help you!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to know how to run a recruitment agency?

No. Ideally, we would prefer franchise owners who have commitment, drive, ambition, and enthusiasm for the business and have a background in recruitment, but this is not essential.

We will assist you to obtain a greater understanding of how a good recruitment business should be run

What type of person/couple are you looking for?

We are looking for committed, ambitious and motivated individuals who have the desire to own, operate and develop their own business, with or without experience.

What is the growth potential?

Smithridge has built its business model around modern systems and innovative strategies to ensure we stay ahead in the ever-evolving healthcare recruitment industry.

By focusing on both current and future market demands, we offer franchisees the opportunity to expand across multiple healthcare sectors, maximizing growth potential.

The scale of your success is entirely in your hands—how big do you want your business to be? With dedication, hard work, and our proven recruitment model, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

Plus, at Smithridge, expansion is always an option. Franchisees have the opportunity to own multiple territories, further increasing their market reach and profitability.

What is your recruitment procedure for franchisees?

Once you have received your franchise information pack and should you wish to pursue the matter further, then we will invite you to one of our main offices throughout the UK to discuss the matter in further detail.

Can I run my franchise business from home?

Yes, you can to start with, however, It will be a requirement that you have an office located within your franchise territory within 12 months.

Can I sell my franchise in the future?

Yes. You can sell the franchise at any point, and whilst we will work with you to find a suitable buyer we will also have the first option to purchase the business.

Any potential buyers can only be confirmed by ourselves.

What are the potential earnings?

Your earnings will depend on your hard work and business plan however form previous experience good franchisees can achieve a £1m turnover in year one.

How long is the franchise agreement?

Our franchise agreement lasts for five years, during which we offer hands-on assistance whenever needed. From regular support visits and audits to regional meetings and an annual conference, we ensure our franchisees have every opportunity to share ideas, learn from industry experts, and grow their businesses.

We provide a full week of comprehensive training covering our in-house systems, front-office operations, healthcare recruitment services, and back-office support. Our proven business model is designed to remove the complexities of running a recruitment agency, allowing you to focus on building a profitable and sustainable business.

Smithridge is proud to be recognized by leading recruitment industry bodies, demonstrating our commitment to compliance, quality, and excellence. Your success is our success—our model is designed so that we thrive when you do.

When can I speak to some franchisees?

Only after an initial meeting and mutual agreement to move forward do we explore franchise opportunities together. We seek motivated, talented individuals who align with our values, which is why we have a thorough selection process in place.

Our franchisees are focused on running successful businesses, and we respect their time. However, they understand the journey you’re embarking on and are open to meeting with serious candidates who have gone through the proper steps.

How long does it take to start after signing?

Every territory will be different, and we will work with you to complete the necessary documents.

We will assist you to finalise the business and marketing plans, locate suitable premises and offer full training on our business procedures and how we use our in-house systems.

We aim to get a franchise up and running within a couple of weeks.

If you have a question that hasn't been covered above please get in touch with us via our contact page.

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