Our Clients
In just under 12 years Step Ahead has built up an enviable range of current contracts which fall into four key sectors. These are
- Public sector
- Charity and other not-for-profit
- Private sector and PPP
- Managed services including local government
Our Clients include Government, Government Bodies and NDGBs, NHS Trusts, Housing Associations, Universities and Educational Establishments, Libraries, Awarding Bodies, Trade and Professional Associations, Membership Bodies, Charities and Not-for-Profit agencies and other organisations in related sectors.
The common thread that unites our clients, regardless of sector, is the belief that best practice is best for the overall health of the organisation. Our valued clients choose Step Ahead for our deeply held commitments to efficiency, innovation, fairness and diversity.
What our clients say about us
I have used Step Ahead staff for seven years and have built up a good working relationship with the company. I am very happy with the service and the calibre of staff provided.
James Cook, Collection Management Coordinator, Senate House Library,
University of London Research Library Services
I have always found Step Ahead to be very helpful as they provide us with temporary assistants who work to a very high standard, and tend to work with us for a long time. I always receive a friendly and professional service.
Tara Czogalik, Line Manager, London Port Health Authority
The team is always very professional and courteous in our dealings. I will recommend Step Ahead to any business that needs professional personnel on a temporary or permanent basis.
Babatunde Balogun, Support Manager, Homes for Islington
Our consultant at Step Ahead has always made the effort to get to know us and the work we do so that she can match exceptional candidates to the roles offered. In fact everyone provided to us has been a very good fit. We have always had fantastic service.
Andrew, HR Officer, Circle Anglia
The provision of service from Step Ahead has been of the highest standard, and as a result of your professional and timely support, we have now increased our temporary agency staff from one to four!
Our consultant is always flexible, friendly, and understands the needs of a very high pressure Government department. She continuously strives to provide us with a 'top-notch' service and always sends through very high calibre and appropriately identified staff.
Lyn Jeffrey, Operations Support Manager, Media Centre, Department of Health
I have found Step Ahead to be well prepared, often sourcing staff at short notice and always managing to find us someone with the right skills and the right attitude for the post.
Our consultant listens carefully to the requirements and always seems to pre-empt a request with a pool of potential candidates demonstrating that you truly are keeping us in mind with every candidate you interview.
I am also impressed with the level of flexibility Step Ahead has demonstrated when a requirement changes or an end date is extended. I feel that our working relationship is highly satisfactory and always mutually beneficial.
Neil Brough, Project Coordinator, Divisional Programme Office , Qualifications Curriculum Authority
I have been very pleased with the regular contact and when I've had a query Step Ahead has always been there to help.
Sandra Dias, Office Manager, Crossways Academy
I always trust Step Ahead to get me the right people for the posts that I am filling. On the rare couple of occasions when some one has not turned out to be right for the job, they always take on board any constructive criticism that I may have. I am always pleased with the service afforded to me by Step Ahead.
Jerry Smith, Assistant Customer Service Manager, Homes for Islington
The service provided has always been prompt, knowledgeable and consultative. I have been impressed with the consistent calibre of candidate and I would have no hesitation in recommending your services to colleagues within my sector.
Mark Lafferty, HR Manager, Institute for Public Policy Research
I have always been impressed by your professionalism and quality of service, most especially how quickly you grasp an understanding of the roles that we are seeking to fill and the careful attention you give to candidates who you may want to put forward for the post.
Robin Brady, Chief Executive, Crusaid
Step Ahead's excellent service is founded on trust and adept communication skills. They act swiftly to accommodate our needs and I highly recommend their recruitment services to any private/public or voluntary sector organisation.
Miles Clark, Senior Customer Care Officer, Islington Learning Disabilities Partnership
We have found the service offered by Step Ahead to be exceptional and their staff to be attentive and responsive to our varied needs. The quality and ability of the individuals provided by them has been consistently high and they have integrated into our organisation with the minimum of disruption.
Alan Ives, Manager, Facilities and Administration, Haggerston School