Hire A Personal Assistant

 

The specialist agency and network for exceptional businesses and exceptional people.

 

It's what we do, and how we do it.

HIRE A PERSONAL ASSISTANT

 

 

 
Just like you.
 

What are you like? Your values? The things you care about? What do you want your business to be known for?

We share your ideals, your standards, We know the difference that makes.

We are just like you.

Hire a Personal Assistant in London, Manchester & Across the UK

Since 2016, our dedicated recruitment team has specialised in Personal Assistant recruitment across the UK. We bring more than simply placing candidates; we understand how to connect the right PA to your unique business needs. We offer Personal Assistant recruitment services for diverse PA roles, including:

  • Corporate PA

  • Personal Assistant

  • Team Assistant

  • Private PA

  • Family Office PA

  • Business Assistant

  • Virtual PA

As a leading Personal Assistant recruitment agency, we tailor our approach to meet the demands of each client, whether you’re looking to hire a PA in London, Manchester, or Cheshire, or need a remote PA to support a growing team. We are experts at finding the perfect PA who aligns with your business culture, goals, and values. Our clients span multiple sectors, including finance, property, legal, marketing, start-ups, family offices, and more.


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"After working with Lily Shippen to hire a Personal Assistant in Manchester, we were thrilled with the high-quality candidates they provided. Their knowledge of our sector and focus on finding the perfect fit made all the difference."
CEO, Finance Sector, Manchester
"We were looking for a PA recruitment agency with experience in finding Senior PAs for executives, and Lily Shippen delivered above expectations. They guided us through the entire process, presenting only top candidates who aligned with our company culture"
Partner, Law Firm, London
“Lily Shippen’s expertise and extensive network were invaluable when we needed to hire a PA for our Cheshire office. From creating a job description to shortlisting candidates, they made the process easy and efficient."
Director, Private Family Office, Cheshire

How to hire a Personal Assistant 

Hiring a Personal Assistant can transform the way your executive team or business functions. Once you’ve decided to recruit a PA, our consultants will engage with you to gain an in-depth understanding of your organisation, workplace culture, and unique requirements. This includes a consultation, either via video or in person, to discuss role expectations, required experience, and salary insights.

We also assist with crafting a job description that clearly reflects your expectations, outlining the key PA duties and the qualities you seek. Our process is designed for efficiency, drawing on our extensive network and database to present top Personal Assistant candidates promptly.

Throughout the interview and selection process, we provide ongoing feedback to both you and the candidates, answering any queries along the way. Once you’ve hired your PA, we stay engaged to ensure a seamless integration and successful placement, including access to PA training and development resources.

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Personal Assistant Recruitment for CEOs and Executives

Our expert PA recruitment consultants are highly experienced in placing Personal Assistants with C-suite leaders, founders, and executive teams. Whether you’re seeking PA recruitment for the finance sector or need a Senior PA for an executive, we match candidates who can handle the complex schedules, high-stakes decisions, and diverse needs of today’s executives. Our PA recruitment agency consistently finds the best-fit professionals to provide the support your team requires.

 

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Temporary and Permanent PA Recruitment Services

We know that business needs can change quickly. Our temporary PA recruitment services are tailored for those needing agile, short-term support, ideal for covering vacations, busy seasons, or parental leave. For clients seeking long-term team members, our permanent Personal Assistant recruitment services ensure you secure a reliable, high-calibre PA who will grow with your organisation. Whether you need a temporary PA hire in the UK or a permanent PA for your Manchester office, we adapt to meet your requirements.

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Why Choose Our PA Recruitment Services?

With a focus solely on PA and business support recruitment, we bring extensive knowledge and a boutique, client-focused approach. Our consultants are skilled at getting to the heart of your business needs, leveraging an unmatched network built through our PA mentoring program, and our sister training company, eavolve. This unique network enables us to source high-quality candidates who bring transformative value to your team.

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