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We are IT Recruitment Specialists!

We specialise in placing Technology and Business Change professionals with clients across Scotland, the UK and beyond. Bright Purple is a specialist technology and business change recruitment agency that delivers permanent, contract and executive hires, as well as project teams across the UK. Since 1995, we have partnered with innovative clients and partners to place thousands of candidates.

We help employers across the UK build Agile development teams that incorporate Scrum, Software Engineering, and thorough analysis from Design to Testing
Support clients with Business Change projects such as traditional BAU programs and Enterprise Agile, sourcing Business Analysts, Projects Managers and PMOs
Outsource entire Statements of Work to support and help clients manage projects of various scales, building on our long history of providing skilled contractors to clients across several sectors

Our People have decades of experience between them; we use our industry contacts, insight and know-how to provide you with the expert service and advice that you need to make the best decisions for your career goals or hiring needs.

Our Contracts and Compliance team also offer tailored Pre-Employment Screening services for permanent employees and contractors, as well as full contractor management services through our dedicated Direct Contractor Management Service.

We believe in making every interaction meaningful, and it is this approach that has seen candidates recommend us and clients returning to us again and again. We absolutely love what we do, so don't hesitate to get in touch! Whatever your recruitment needs, our Bright Purple People are ready when you are.

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