Who We Are

Clove Recruitment started in Lincoln as a recruitment firm tailored for STEM graduates and trainees. We've specialised, grown, and built strong client relationships within the East Midlands area, branching out to Nottingham, Leicester, Derby, and Sheffield. We now provide recruitment services to East Midlands SMEs.

We focus on the human interaction in recruiting, prioritising your business needs and providing the best candidates not just by CV experience, but by ensuring they fit your business ethos and culture.

We pride ourselves on sourcing local, hard-working, and dedicated talent.

Trusted by East Midlands Businesses & Candidates

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93%

Client Satisfaction: Top Graduate Businesses Rate Us Excellent

100%

Candidate Satisfaction Once Placed

Don't just take our word – hear from our clients

Real results from local SME leaders who've grown with Clove Recruitment.

Mark Thompson
Operations Director, Derby Manufacturing

"Clove Recruitment transformed our hiring – placed three exceptional trainees in Derby who hit the ground running"

Gorgina Travato
HR Manager, East Midlands Tech Firm

"Clove found us a standout graduate in under three week... seamless process and perfect cultural fit for our Lincoln team."

Liam Harper
Founder, Peterborough Logistics Business

"Fast, reliable placements with zero admin hassle. Saved us thousands in time for our Cambridge expansion."

Ready to Find Your Next Star Employee?

Join us in shaping the future of your business with the right talent. Our team is here to assist you in finding the ideal candidates that align with your company's values and goals.