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Recruitment Agency in Birmingham Since 1993

Temporary, Permanent & Contract Staff Across Birmingham & the West Midlands

Try Staff is a trading name of Try Temps Ltd, a recruitment agency in Birmingham established in 1993. For over 30 years, we have supported employers across Birmingham and the West Midlands with reliable staff across engineering, manufacturing, industrial, warehouse and office sectors.

We focus on one thing: introducing the right people to your business.

30+

Years in Business

4.8★

Google Reviews (129)

£0

Upfront Fees

20-Week Flexi-Pay Scheme

Spread permanent recruitment fees over 20 weekly instalments

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Temporary Staff
Birmingham

Reliable workers for sickness cover, holidays, seasonal demand and short-term roles.

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Permanent Recruitment Birmingham

Carefully selected candidates matched to your skills requirements and workplace culture.

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Contract Staffing West Midlands

Experienced professionals for project-based and specialist roles.

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Looking to employ someone?

Finding the right people should not be guesswork. As a
recruitment agency serving Birmingham and the wider Midlands,
Try Staff takes the time to get to know your business,
your culture, and what you really need. Whether it’s short-term cover or a long-term hire, we focus on people who fit, reliable, capable, and placements done properly, not rushed.

Find Work Through a Recruitment Agency in Birmingham

You’re more than a CV. We work closely with candidates to understand your skills, experience, and career goals, matching you with roles that genuinely suit you. From temporary flexibility to permanent progression, we provide honest advice, clear communication, and support every step of the way.

Recruitment Services for Birmingham Employers

We specialise in both temporary and permanent recruitment, giving employers flexibility and candidates real choice. We start by asking: what matters most to you?
Whether you need staff quickly or are planning ahead, we take a tailored approach to make sure the right people are in the right roles for the right reasons.

What Birmingham Businesses Say About Try Staff

Jessica Muldoon – Managing Director

“Of all the temps we have ever used, the ones supplied by Try Staff have been the best. I wouldn’t use any other recruitment agency now.”

Maurice Illife, Works Manager, APS Metal Pressings

“I have nothing but praise for their approach, their personal service is quick and positive. They respond at short notice.”

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Frequently asked questions

Choosing the right recruitment partner is an important decision. Here, you will find answers to some of the most common questions about how Try Staff works, the services we offer, and how we support both employers and candidates.

If you do not see what you are looking for, our team is always happy to help with more specific enquiries.

Try Staff is a recruitment agency in Birmingham that helps
businesses find the right people and helps people find the right jobs.

Yes. We provide temporary staff, temp-to-perm solutions, and permanent recruitment services. This approach gives employers the flexibility to scale their workforce as required, while ensuring candidates are matched with roles that align with their skills, experience, and career objectives.

We help businesses fill positions like CNC operators, electricians, fabricators, maintenance engineers, and production staff, as well as office administrators, HR and payroll support, and customer service roles. Whether you need short-term cover or permanent hires, we focus on matching the right people to the right roles with the skills, experience, and attitude to fit your team.

Employers choose Try Staff for our personal service and industry expertise.
We take the time to understand your business, team, and culture, and we are genuinely interested in what you actually need from your next hire. We don’t just fill vacancies,  we match people who can perform from day one and fit seamlessly into your workplace. With fast response times, pre-screened candidates, and ongoing support, we make recruitment efficient, reliable, and stress-free.

We can often provide temporary staff at short notice, depending on the role and availability.
For permanent positions, we focus on finding the right person efficiently without compromising on quality or fit.