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Balfor Recruitment

Healthcare recruitment agency · Birmingham · Works in all four UK nations · Nursing specialist · Social care specialist

RankedSpecialist · nursing and social care

Questions people ask about Balfor Recruitment

Is Balfor Recruitment a good agency to work for?

It's one of the 224 social care agencies we rank, below our top tiers. Its strengths against agencies like it: covers more social care specialties than most.

Our ranking: the same tests for every agency, and no agency can pay to rank.

Does Balfor Recruitment pay weekly?

Yes, its website says it pays weekly.

In its own words, from its website

Where does Balfor Recruitment have jobs?

Most of its live jobs are in the West Midlands.

Its live adverts, checked against its website about once a day.

Where can I read Balfor Recruitment reviews?

Its Google rating is near the top of this page, with a link to the reviews on Google Maps. Our ranking doesn't use reviews: it's based on tests we run the same way for every agency.

Google reviews are shown as Google displays them

Overview

Balfor Recruitment supplies social care staff, nurses, non-clinical staff and other staff to supported living, the NHS, care homes and hospitals across the UK, for temporary, fixed-term and permanent work. It says it pays weekly and offers free training. Balfor Recruitment is one of the 224 social care agencies we rank (outside the Top 50).

Strengths

  • Covers more social care specialties than most

Weaker areas

  • On fewer public sector frameworks than most
  • Advertises fewer jobs than most

Compared with the 224 social care agencies we rank, on the same published facts. How we rank

See reviews on Google Maps ↗All Balfor Recruitment listings on Google Maps ↗

From Google, shown as Google displays it. It isn't part of our ranking.

How we know: Balfor Recruitment

In its own words, from its website. We check every quote against the page it came from; where its pages disagree, both are shown.

What it says it offers candidates

Pay
  • Weekly pay Weekly payroll their page · on 2 of its pages
Training
  • Free training Free for candidates Balfor Healthcare understands how important BSL is for healthcare professionals. For this reason, we offer free training for our candidates. their page

What it says it covers

Settings
  • Supported living Supported Living, Hospitals, Colleges and Universities. their page · on 8 of its pages
  • NHS We've built very strong relationships with multiple NHS Trusts across the West Midlands their page · on 7 of its pages
  • Care home / nursing home Care Homes, Residential Homes (Children’s and Adults), Supported Living, Hospitals, Colleges and Universities. their page · on 6 of its pages
  • Hospital Supported Living, Hospitals, Colleges and Universities. their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Private / independent sector from temporary to permanent positions, NHS to private hospitals, GP practices, and walk-in centers. their page · on 3 of its pages
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  • Children's home Residential Homes (Children’s and Adults) their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Community NHS and Community Healthcare Services their page · on 2 of its pages
  • GP practice from temporary to permanent positions, NHS to private hospitals, GP practices, and walk-in centers. their page
  • Home care / domiciliary Domiciliary Care Providers their page
  • Mental health hospital Mental Health Facilities their page
  • Secure unit Secure and Forensic Settings their page
  • University / research Colleges and Universities. their page
Services
  • Temporary / locum shifts we can meet all of your needs, temporary, long-term, or permanent, even on short notice their page · on 13 of its pages
  • Permanent recruitment we can meet all of your needs, temporary, long-term, or permanent, even on short notice their page · on 12 of its pages
  • Fixed-term contracts We supply temporary, contract, and permanent staff their page · on 4 of its pages
Professions
  • Social care & social work At Balfor Recruitment, we specialise in Care Assistant recruitment their page · on 11 of its pages
  • Nursing & midwifery If you're an experienced Healthcare Assistant and you're looking for new exciting opportunities in Harbone their page · on 9 of its pages
  • Healthcare non-clinical & leadership Deputy Managers their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Doctors Whether you are a doctor, nurse, or support worker, you can find a rewarding career in Solihull. their page
Roles
  • Support worker Support Workers their page · on 9 of its pages
  • Registered nurse (field not stated) Nurses Band 5/6 Nurses their page · on 6 of its pages
  • Healthcare assistant / support worker Health Care Assistants their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Registered manager / care home manager Registered Managers their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Care assistant / carer Care Assistants their page · on 4 of its pages
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  • Care team leader / shift leader Team Leaders their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Behaviour analyst / PBS practitioner Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Mental health support worker Mental Health Support Workers their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Senior carer Senior Care Assistants their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Deputy manager Deputy Managers their page
  • Doctor (specialty not stated) Whether you are a doctor, nurse, or support worker, you can find a rewarding career in Solihull. their page
  • General / ward nurse (RGN) Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN, RNLD) their page
Accreditations
  • APSCo member · also on the register their page · on 11 of its pages
  • REC member their page · on 16 of its pages
  • Cyber Essentials their page · on 11 of its pages
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions their page · on 11 of its pages
  • REC Audited their page · on 4 of its pages
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  • Crown Commercial Service (framework not named, or an older RM number) their page · on 2 of its pages

Rankings

Every agency is tested the same way; none can pay to rank. Exact positions only inside the overall Top 10.

Overall
Outside the Top 50 of 484
Social careSpecialist
Outside the Top 50 of 224
NursingSpecialist
Outside the Top 50 of 336

Social care. Balfor Recruitment is one of the 224 social care agencies we tested and ranked. It earns our social care specialist mark. Its social care work covers registered managers & care coordinators, children's residential care, social work (general) and support work (learning disability, autism, mental health). By specialty: registered managers & care coordinators outside the top 10, social work (general) outside the top 10, support work (learning disability, autism, mental health) outside the top 25. Full social care ranking →

Nursing. Balfor Recruitment is one of the 336 nursing agencies we tested and ranked. It earns our nursing specialist mark. Full nursing ranking →

Jobs

1 open job on our site. Newest first.

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  1. Young People’s Support Worker – Supported Accommodation

    Balfor Recruitment · Coventry and 1 more

    £13.86 an hour

    Holds our specialist mark in social care161 days ago

See all 1 open job

For people looking for work

Pays weekly, according to its website. Free training, according to its website.

Company

From Companies House, framework supplier lists and the agency's website.

Based
Birmingham
Phone
0121 260 0000

Confirmed frameworks · none found

We didn’t find it on the published public sector supplier lists we check.

Company record

No Companies House match found yet. That doesn't mean there isn't one: ask the agency for its company number.

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026, with published public sector framework supplier lists and the agency's website. Phone, offices and email from its website.

For employers

Supplies supported living, the NHS, care homes, hospitals and private providers, for temporary and locum, permanent and fixed-term work. What its website names. Others may be possible: ask it.

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Company record

No Companies House match found yet. We couldn't link this website to a registered company. That doesn't mean there isn't one: ask the agency for its company number.

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026.

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