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OCC Computer Personnel is one of the longest established of all specialist IT and Technical recruitment companies in the UK and is on the preferred supplier lists of many organisations which include both small and large companies.

Established in London in 1971, OCC with its offices opening in Nantwich, Cheshire in 1978 has now concentrated its operations covering the North and Midlands regions in the UK and mainland Europe overseas.

OCC supplies and recruits specialists with a large variety of technical skills, from programmers, software engineers and technical support people to web specialists, GIS experts, telecoms people and space engineers.

OCC has a database of many hundreds of thousands candidates. Because of our strong presence in the UK , Europe and the rest of the World many of these candidates live or wish to work in these areas. The strength of our database and high reputation are of particular value in present market conditions for identifying and supplying candidates for both permanent and contract vacancies to companies within these regions.

OCC was instrumental in establishing industry standards during its early years in London, and has since maintained a strong ethical stance. As members of REC, ( used to be known as FRES ) we strictly adhere to the code of practice for the industry sector. All information about clients or applicants is treated as strictly confidential and this fact is written into the contracts of employment for all staff at OCC.

OCC is registered under the Data Protection Act. We believe that our levels of professionalism and service are unparalleled, and OCC invests heavily in training and development of its staff to maintain these standards.

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The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) is the professional body dedicated to representing the interests of UK’s £19.7 billion recruitment industry in Parliament, Whitehall, European Commission and to press and opinion formers.  It represents 3,750 Corporate Members, with more than 7,700 branches, and 5,550 Individual Members within Institute of Recruitment Professionals.  They are committed to raising standards and highlighting excellence throughout the recruitment industry and all REC Members must abide by the REC Code of Professional Practice.

They are:

  • Recruitment's biggest lobbying voice
  • The source of recruitment knowledge
  • Raising recruitment standards
  • Helping individuals develop successful careers in recruitment
  • Exceeding members' expectations through business support

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ISO is the world largest standards developing organization. Between 1947 and the present day, ISO has published more than 18 500 International Standards, ranging from standards for activities such as agriculture and construction, through mechanical engineering, to medical devices, to the newest information technology developments.

OCC is ISO 9000 certified which is the international focus on "Quality management".  This means that OCC is committed to fulfil customer's quality requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements, while aiming to enhance customer satisfaction, and achieve continual improvement of its performance in pursuit of these objectives:

  • ISO 9000 family of standards represents international consensus on good quality management practices.  It consists of standards and guidelines relating to quality management systems and related supporting standards.
  • ISO 9001:2008 is standard that provides a set of standardized requirements for quality management system, regardless of what user organization does, its size, or whether it is in private, or public sector.  It is only standard in family against which organizations can be certified.
  • Other standards in family cover specific aspects such as fundamentals and vocabulary, performance improvements, documentation, training, and financial and economic aspects.
  • Without satisfied customers, organization is in peril.  To keep customers satisfied, organization needs to meet their requirements.  ISO 9001:2008 standard provides tried and tested framework for taking systematic approach to managing organization's processes so that they consistently turn out product that satisfies customers' expectations.

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TEAM is largest independent networked group of recruitment and employment service providers in the UK.  Some of the best talents in the industry are members of this national network providing solutions to all your staffing needs.  With TEAM your business gains all the advantages synonymous with a local agency whilst also benefiting from a substantial support network.  By linking their services, together, TEAM members provide a comprehensive range of services from town to town and city to city.

How you benefit
TEAM members are good at their business and help you make your business better, if you are a local company, so are they.  TEAM members know their market and can ensure you get the right person for the right job at the right price.  If yours is a larger concern with multiple national or international locations then, together with TEAM network, we can assist in providing any number of personnel – temporary, contract or permanent - to suit any vacancy - anywhere.

Quality Assured
TEAM members are selected on a number of criteria, not least, of which is their commitment to professionalism and a strong desire to fulfil client requirements.  The vast majority of businesses within the TEAM network are owner-led and will go that extra mile to ensure their service is of the highest quality.  In many instances agencies are one of, if not THE most dominant force in their local market area of specialisation.  As a result we believe TEAM combines some of the best independent recruitment and employment businesses available

The best of all worlds
TEAM is a unique association of recruitment and employment businesses with extensive member coverage. TEAM was formed to give you the very best of all worlds - local service and knowledge plus a national coverage

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Jobs Detective is the latest addition to the Detective Group company.  Jobs Detective is a multi-specialist online job board attracting millions of job seekers and thousands of recruiters / employers on a monthly basis.  Due to its infinite amounts of inspired innovation and advanced features, Job Detective are working towards becoming most technologically advanced job board and becoming fastest growing job board in UK.

The Jobs Detective Awards commemorate the leaders of recruitment for the past year.  After extensive research and monitoring trends on Umbrelladetective.com they devised award categories and nominees who have persevered through the past year’s employment events with their professional level of expertise.

OCC won the Best Specialist Recruitment Agency award - Nominees were recognised for focusing on key talent in niche industry sectors.  OCC was awarded for “outstanding performance in displaying their reach to candidates through their available vacancies in niche industry sectors”.

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