first2group

first2group has built a dedicated team in Manchester, specialising in pivotal HR, Consulting, IT, and Operations placements across the United Kingdom. We focus on identifying and securing experienced professionals who drive organisational success and strategic growth within their fields.

First2group is a UK-based company that specializes in supporting the startup and growth phases of recruitment businesses. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Manchester, the company has over 13 years of experience in launching and developing recruitment firms across the UK. With a team of fewer than 25 employees, First2group focuses on providing essential tools, expertise, and technology to help new recruitment businesses establish themselves quickly.

The company offers ongoing support and investment to ensure sustainable growth and operational success. It helps streamline hiring and business expansion by establishing scalable HR procedures, employment contracts, and IT infrastructure. First2group's tailored approach addresses the common challenges faced by independent recruitment startups, enabling them to grow faster than traditional businesses. Additionally, First2group supports specialized recruitment brands, including GK Healthcare and Cubiq, which focus on care home recruitment and connecting engineers with technology companies, respectively.