FAQ Section

Our Services & Approach

What services does Lavender & Sage offer?
Lavender & Sage provides people-first recruitment, human-centered hiring, talent strategy consulting, and HR operations & advisory services across the UK.
What makes Lavender & Sage different from other recruitment agencies?
Our people-first approach ensures that we match talent with purpose, creating the right fit for both candidates and employers while delivering bespoke HR and recruitment solutions.
Do you specialise in specific industries?
We support a wide range of sectors, including HR, finance, marketing, IT, and more, offering expert recruitment and HR advisory services tailored to each industry.

Candidate Guidance & Opportunities

How can I apply for a job through Lavender & Sage?
Candidates can explore the roles we’re currently working on via LinkedIn, then visit our Opportunities page to complete a simple form and express their interest in a position.
Do I need to pay to use your recruitment services?
No, our services are free for candidates. We focus on connecting talent with the right opportunities through a people-first recruitment approach.
Can I register if I’m not actively job hunting?
Yes, professionals can register to stay informed about opportunities that match their skills, career goals, and aspirations.
Do you offer career coaching or interview preparation?
While recruitment is our core service, we provide guidance and resources to help candidates prepare for interviews and advance their careers.
What should I include in my CV?
Highlight your experience, skills, and achievements, tailoring your CV to each role you apply for through our people-first recruitment portal.
Can you help me improve my LinkedIn profile?
Yes, we offer guidance on optimising LinkedIn profiles to strengthen your professional presence and increase visibility to employers.
How do I stay updated on new job opportunities?
Subscribe to our newsletter quarterly or follow us on social media to receive the latest human-centered recruitment and talent strategy insights.

Employer Support & Services

Do you offer temporary or contract placements?
Yes, we provide both temporary and permanent staffing solutions, ensuring the right talent is matched to your organisation’s needs.
Do you charge employers for your services?
Yes, employers engage us to provide expert recruitment and HR solutions on a fee basis. Our people-first approach ensures value for both parties.
How do you ensure diversity and inclusion in your recruitment process?
We adhere to equality and diversity policies, providing fair and inclusive assessment of all candidates during our human-centered hiring process.
How long does the recruitment process take?
Timelines vary depending on the role, but our people-first recruitment process aims to present a shortlist of qualified candidates promptly.
What should I expect during candidate interviews?
We provide structured interview support, focusing on skills, experience, and cultural fit to ensure the right match for your organisation.
Can you assist with interim HR placements?
Yes, we provide interim HR talent solutions for short-term projects, temporary vacancies, and strategic HR support.
Do you provide HR advisory services?
We offer bespoke HR and talent strategy consulting to optimise workforce planning, employee engagement, and overall HR operations.
How do you handle candidate data?
All candidate data is handled securely and in compliance with GDPR regulations, reflecting our commitment to people-first HR practices.

Getting in Touch

How do I get in touch with Lavender & Sage?
You can contact us via our website’s contact form, email, or phone. Our team is ready to provide guidance on recruitment and HR services across the UK.
Where is Lavender & Sage located?
We are a digital-first company with the flexibility to meet you, serving clients and candidates nationwide with a human-centered, people-first approach.