What are the Top Event Staffing Agencies in the United Kingdom 2026-2027?
Agencies supplying event hosts, promoters, security and crew. Compare verified providers in the United Kingdom, see typical 2026-2027 pricing and use our checklist to pick the right partner.
Companies based in the United Kingdom only: established recruitment and staffing firms based in the United Kingdom selected by the iCreativez research team. Shortlist drawn from verified Recruiting & Staffing providers. International providers are shown separately below and are not counted as local.
Companies based in the United Kingdom
- 1
Hays
London, United Kingdom
Why listed: established firm with an office in the United Kingdom, selected by the iCreativez research team for its scale and track record.
- 2
PageGroup
Weybridge, United Kingdom
Why listed: established firm with an office in the United Kingdom, selected by the iCreativez research team for its scale and track record.
- 3
Robert Walters
London, United Kingdom
Why listed: established firm with an office in the United Kingdom, selected by the iCreativez research team for its scale and track record.
- 4
SThree
London, United Kingdom
Why listed: established firm with an office in the United Kingdom, selected by the iCreativez research team for its scale and track record.
International firms to consider for the United Kingdom
Headquartered outside the United Kingdom or working remotely, so not counted in the local list above. Some work with clients in the United Kingdom through regional offices, partners or remote teams; check coverage before you shortlist.
- 5
Randstad
Headquarters: Diemen, Netherlands
Why listed: Established Recruiting & Staffing firm operating internationally.
- 6
Adecco
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Why listed: Established Recruiting & Staffing firm operating internationally.
- 7
ManpowerGroup
Headquarters: Milwaukee, USA
Why listed: Established Recruiting & Staffing firm operating internationally.
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Robert Half
Headquarters: Menlo Park, USA
Why listed: Established Recruiting & Staffing firm operating internationally.
About Event Staffing providers
Agencies supplying event hosts, promoters, security and crew.
Recruiting and staffing agencies find and supply people, from executives to temporary workers. Speed matters, but candidate quality and retention matter more.
In the United Kingdom, Event Staffing Agencies are concentrated around London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Bristol. Local rates sit at the upper end of the global ranges, so many buyers in the United Kingdom pair a local lead with nearshore or offshore delivery to manage cost. For regulated services, always confirm the provider is licensed to operate in the United Kingdom.
How to choose the best Event Staffing Agencies in 2026-2027
- Ask about staff vetting and uniforms.
- Ask about time-to-fill and retention rates.
- Check guarantees if a hire leaves early.
- Ask how they source beyond job boards.
What does it cost?
Permanent recruitment fees are commonly 15-30% of first-year salary; executive search often costs 25-35%; temporary staff are billed at hourly mark-ups.
Before you sign
Ask for a written proposal with scope, milestones, team members and exit terms, and speak to at least one current client of each shortlisted provider.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the top Event Staffing Agencies in 2026-2027?
Our 2026-2027 shortlist of Event Staffing Agencies includes verified providers such as BrainSource Network - a Recruitment Marketplace, Sagan Passport, MWDN, Randstad, Adecco. Use the country selector to see only firms based in your country.
What do Event Staffing Agencies do?
Agencies supplying event hosts, promoters, security and crew. Recruiting and staffing agencies find and supply people, from executives to temporary workers.
How much do Event Staffing services cost in 2026-2027?
Permanent recruitment fees are commonly 15-30% of first-year salary; executive search often costs 25-35%; temporary staff are billed at hourly mark-ups. Prices vary by scope, seniority and location, so ask at least three providers for written proposals.
How do I choose the right Event Staffing Agency?
Ask about staff vetting and uniforms. Ask about time-to-fill and retention rates. Check guarantees if a hire leaves early.
How were these Event Staffing Agencies selected?
The worldwide view lists Clutch-verified specialists (registered businesses independently verified on Clutch with working websites, ordered by verified client reviews as of November 2026) and established industry leaders. When you choose a country, the main list shows only companies based in that country or with an office there: Clutch-verified firms with a local office, plus established local firms selected by the iCreativez research team. International firms are shown in a separate, labelled section. Inclusion is free and not paid for. Because Event Staffing is a specialist niche, the shortlist is drawn from verified Recruiting & Staffing providers.
How this list is compiled
Worldwide view: Clutch-verified specialists (registered businesses independently verified on Clutch with a working website, ordered by their number of verified client reviews) followed by established industry leaders. Country view: the main list is strictly local. It shows only Clutch-verified firms with an office in the selected country and established firms based in that country that the iCreativez research team selected for their scale and track record. Large international firms and remote teams that serve the country appear in a separate, labelled section and are never counted as local. Where we have not yet verified enough local firms, the page says so instead of padding the list. Minimum project size, hourly rates and team size are as published by each company in November 2026. Inclusion is free and not paid for. Shortlist drawn from verified Recruiting & Staffing providers. Providers can request a review via our contact page.