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Exceeding the ordinary

Leading private household and luxury hospitality agency in the UK and internationally

Shire & Wold Staffing is a leading recruitment agency supporting with staff recruitment for private residences, family offices and luxury hospitality venues.

We support our clients internationally; from the Cotswolds UK, London, Miami, Monaco, Dubai and globally.

Since 2022, Shire & Wold Staffing has been built on understanding the unique pace, standards, and character of recruitment which has helped us grow organically through reputation and referral.

Shire & Wold Staffing are one of the only B Corp certified recruitment agencies within the private household, family office and luxury hospitality recruitment sector.

With high-calibre individuals and take a thoughtful, personalised approach to every placement. It is this commitment to quality, integrity, and service that makes us a leading provider of permanent and temporary recruitment solutions in the UK and internationally.

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Client Reviews

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jonathan brown
March 13, 2026

I've recently had the pleasure of speaking with Martyn and came away very impressed with the experience. From the start, he was friendly, professional, genuinely helpful, and went above and beyond. It was refreshing to interact with someone who took the time to listen carefully and understand my situation, offering thoughtful advice and clear direction. His knowledge of the industry really showed, and he explained things in a way that made the next steps feel straightforward and achievable. What stood out most was how approachable and supportive he was throughout the process. I felt that he was genuinely helping me personally and was focused on my needs. It’s clear that Martyn cares about helping people and takes pride in doing his job well. Thank you, Martyn, for your time, clarity, insight, and encouragement.

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Rashida Martineau
March 7, 2026

Wonderful Experience! Thank you for taking the time to get on a flight to meet with us candidates. Greatly appreciated. Looking forward to having more meetups in the future 🎉🥳🎊💕🌟🤗

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Andie demosthenous
March 7, 2026

Easy but professional application process. Great service

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Donaree Stephens
February 28, 2026

Superb service and great staff, Martyn is a delight to work with.

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Maria Torres-Pereira
February 27, 2026

One of the most professional, yet genuinely kind and human experiences I’ve had during my job search. Whether you are looking for a role or hiring for one, I wholeheartedly recommend this agency. Leaving this review is a small way for me to give back for the support I received from Zoe and Martyn.

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Erika Janusauskiene
February 26, 2026

I had a very positive experience with Lainey. She was professional, well-prepared and made the interview process clear and comfortable. I really appreciate her friendly and respectful approach.

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Amber Phillips
February 26, 2026

Lainey is exceptionally friendly, professional, and approachable. I greatly appreciate her guidance and look forward to working with her on my job search!

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Tracey Lawrence
February 24, 2026

By far the best experience I have had with an Agent!!! Isabella was understanding and patient really attentive throughout the whole process which was successful and I’m very excited to start on Monday ! I would recommend Shire & Wold, thank you so much

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Tomas Clifford Ruiz
February 24, 2026

Annalisa (senior consultant) has been extraordinarily supportive during all the registration process, blending professionalism and a natural friendly approach. I would highly recommend Shire & Wold - Their work ethic truly stands out.

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Stephanie Lawrence Owen
February 24, 2026

Happy to leave a personal testimonial for Isabella and the Shire & Wold team. Super professional, brilliantly communicative and on the ball at all times to match and align clients and candidates correctly rather than in a mass market manner without proper attention to detail. Highly recommend - wearing both hats as client and candidate! First class services!

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katalin2015
February 24, 2026

I recently had my registration interview with the agency and I just wanted to share how impressed I was with the entire experience. The process was professional, well-organised and very welcoming from start to finish. Isabella was absolutely wonderful — warm, positive, and incredibly professional. She made me feel at ease straight away and took the time to really understand my background, experience and what I’m looking for in my next role. Her communication was clear, supportive and genuinely encouraging, which made the whole process feel very comfortable and motivating. It’s clear that the agency operates to a very high standard, and with consultants like Isabella representing them, I feel confident and excited about future opportunities through them. I’m truly grateful for such a positive experience and look forward to staying in touch.

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Miriam O'Sullivan
February 24, 2026

I recently met with Lainey from Shire & Wold and found it to be a very positive experience. It was particularly helpful to discuss my background in detail and to gain a clear understanding of their recruitment and client-matching process. I appreciated the thoughtful and considered approach, and I’m looking forward to next steps and staying in touch.

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Steph Jones
February 20, 2026

Had a registration interview with Lainey. She was very bubbly and understood what I am looking for with my next role. Hoping she can find me a new position!

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Dan Jacobs
February 20, 2026

Annalisa has been brilliant. She's been very supportive, efficient and provided amazing communication with me in regards to employment. I would highly recommend Shire & Wold Staffing. Thankyou for all your support. Daniel

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Hev walters
February 19, 2026

I have had a very positive experience with Shire and Wold so far. Annalisa has been most helpful, efficient and supportive. She is professional and friendly.

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