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Shire Healthcare

Healthcare recruitment agency · Hatfield · Works in all four UK nations · Social care specialist · Psychology specialist

RankedSpecialist · social care and psychology

Overview

Shire Healthcare supplies social care staff, psychologists, allied health professionals and other staff to the NHS, private providers, councils and children's homes across the UK, for temporary, fixed-term and permanent work. Shire Healthcare is one of the 224 social care agencies we rank (outside the Top 50).

Strengths

  • Advertises more jobs than most

Weaker areas

  • On fewer public sector frameworks than most

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

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How we know: Shire Healthcare

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 covers

Settings
  • NHS We have an impressive portfolio of clients including NHS Trusts, local authorities, privately owned, social enterprises and charities their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Private / independent sector Vacancies within the national health service, charities, social enterprises and privately owned organisations. their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Local authority / social care We have an impressive portfolio of clients including NHS Trusts, local authorities, privately owned, social enterprises and charities their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Children's home We work with children’s residential services across the UK their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Care home / nursing home We supply to many adult residential services across the UK their page · on 2 of its pages
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  • Community a diverse range of organisations within the Community, Supported Living and Residential settings nationwide. their page
  • Home care / domiciliary Join a leading Homecare provider and become a fully trained Care Worker. their page
  • Supported living a diverse range of organisations within the Community, Supported Living and Residential settings nationwide. their page
Services
  • Permanent recruitment We are a specialist provider of permanent staffing solutions and have fixed term contract opportunities their page · on 8 of its pages
  • Fixed-term contracts We are a specialist provider of permanent staffing solutions and have fixed term contract opportunities their page · on 5 of its pages
  • International recruitment We are also skilled at supporting overseas applicants to secure their first UK role their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Placements abroad (UK workers to e.g. Australia/NZ) International vacancies as well as UK based, depending on your preferences. their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Temporary / locum shifts Able to recruit locums and short term contracts if required their page · on 2 of its pages
Professions
  • Social care & social work We are a permanent staffing provider for adult residential services with nationwide coverage. their page · on 9 of its pages
  • Psychology & psychological therapies Talking Therapies their page · on 8 of its pages
  • Allied health professions Occupational Therapy their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Healthcare non-clinical & leadership Registered Manager Senior Management their page · on 2 of its pages
Roles
  • Psychologist (field not stated) Health Psychologist their page · on 5 of its pages
  • CBT therapist High Intensity Therapist their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Occupational therapist We can support overseas applications within: Speech and Language Therapy Occupational Therapy their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Speech & language therapist We can support overseas applications within: Speech and Language Therapy their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Deputy manager Deputy Manager their page · on 3 of its pages
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  • Support worker Support Worker their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Care team leader / shift leader Team Leader their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Clinical psychologist Clinical Psychologist their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Counselling psychologist Counselling Psychologist their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Counsellor / psychotherapist Counsellor their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Educational psychologist Educational Psychologist their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Family & systemic therapist Family Therapist their page · on 2 of its pages
Accreditations

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
PsychologySpecialist
Outside the Top 10 of 29

Social care. Shire Healthcare 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 and children's residential care. By specialty: registered managers & care coordinators outside the top 10. Full social care ranking →

Psychology. Shire Healthcare is one of the 29 psychology agencies we tested and ranked. It earns our psychology specialist mark. Its psychology work covers psychological therapies. Full psychology ranking →

Jobs

310 open jobs on our site. Newest first.

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  1. Psychologist – specialist school

    Shire Healthcare · UK, place not stated

    £56,222–£65,980 a yearPermanent

    Holds our specialist mark in psychology3 days ago

  2. Principal Psychologist – adult learning disabilities

    Shire Healthcare · UK, place not stated

    £66,582–£79,504 a yearPermanent

    Holds our specialist mark in psychology3 days ago

  3. Chartered Psychologist – residential care

    Shire Healthcare · Preston and 1 more

    £49,000–£58,500 a yearPermanent

    Holds our specialist mark in psychology3 days ago

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For people looking for work

On the NHS ethical recruiters list: no fees for international recruits.

Company

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

Offices
Hatfield, Hemel Hempstead
Phone
01707 802381

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 the NHS, private providers, councils, children's homes and care homes, for permanent, fixed-term and international recruitment 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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