Permanent Recruitment
End-to-end search and selection for permanent roles, from frontline staff to senior leadership.
- Bespoke candidate shortlists
- Competency & values-based screening
- Onboarding support & guarantees
Nottingham · Staffing & Recruitment
The right people, exactly when you need them.
Safe Space supplies rigorously vetted, genuinely reliable professionals across care, supported living, hospitality and industry — with the warmth and attention of a true partner.
Trusted by care homes, hotels & employers across the region
12k+
Shifts filled annually
98%
Client retention rate
2,500+
Vetted professionals
24/7
On-call coverage
Who we are
A staffing partner built on trust, not transactions
We believe every shift represents someone's livelihood and someone's care. That's why we take the time to understand your service, hand-pick the right people and stand behind every placement.
People First
Every shift is someone's livelihood and someone's care. We never forget the human behind the placement.
Uncompromising Compliance
Audit-ready vetting on every candidate. Safe, legal and fully accountable — always.
Genuine Reliability
When we say a shift is covered, it's covered. Dependability you can build a rota around.
Local Insight
Rooted in Nottingham with a network of trusted professionals who know the region.
What we do
Staffing solutions, tailored to you
From a single urgent shift to building an entire team, we offer a full spectrum of recruitment services under one roof.
Temporary & Contract Staffing
Flexible cover for planned and unplanned demand, fully compliant and ready when you are.
- Same-day & emergency cover
- Holiday, sickness & peak demand
- Transparent, all-inclusive rates
Managed Service & Bank Staffing
We build and run a dedicated staff bank so your rota is always covered by trusted faces.
- Dedicated account manager
- Consistent, familiar workers
- Real-time reporting & timesheets
Compliance & Vetting
Rigorous, audit-ready compliance so every placement meets the highest regulatory standards.
- Enhanced DBS & right-to-work
- Reference & qualification checks
- Continuous training records
Executive Search
Discreet, consultative search for the leaders who shape the culture of your organisation.
- Confidential headhunting
- Market mapping & insight
- Long-term succession planning
Candidate Career Support
We champion our candidates with honest advice, fair pay and genuine progression.
- CV & interview coaching
- Funded training pathways
- Weekly pay & wellbeing support
Sectors we serve
Specialists across the industries that matter
Deep, sector-specific knowledge means we understand the standards, regulations and rhythms of your world.
Health & Social Care
Compassionate, fully-vetted carers, support workers and nurses for care homes and home care providers.
Care AssistantsSenior CarersRGN / RMN NursesTeam Leaders
Supported Living
Specialist staff for supported accommodation, learning disabilities, mental health and complex needs.
Support WorkersWaking NightsKey WorkersService Managers
Hospitality & Events
Polished, reliable front and back of house teams for hotels, venues and fine dining.
Front of HouseChefs & KitchenHousekeepingEvent Crew
Industrial & Logistics
Dependable warehouse, production and driving teams that keep your operation moving.
Warehouse OperativesPickers & PackersFLT DriversProduction Staff
How it works
A seamless process, start to finish
Four simple steps to staff you can trust — with us beside you the whole way.
01
Discovery
We learn your culture, rotas and standards so every placement fits like one of your own.
02
Source & Vet
We headhunt and rigorously screen talent — references, DBS, right-to-work and training.
03
Match & Place
Hand-picked candidates introduced fast, with full compliance packs ready to go.
04
Aftercare
Ongoing check-ins, performance reviews and 24/7 support to keep things running beautifully.
Kind words
Loved by the people we work with
Don't just take our word for it — here's what our clients and candidates say.
“Safe Space transformed our staffing. The carers they send are warm, professional and genuinely reliable — our residents adore them.”
JO
Janet Okafor
Registered Manager, Care Home Group
“Moses and the team understood our supported living service from day one. Compliance is flawless and cover is always there when we need it.”
DR
David Reynolds
Operations Director, Supported Living
“The most responsive agency we've worked with. Emergency cover at 6am, sorted within the hour. Truly a partner, not just a supplier.”
PS
Priya Sharma
Deputy Manager, Nursing Home
Ready when you are
Let's build a team you can rely on
Whether you need cover for tomorrow's shift or a permanent hire who'll stay for years, we're ready to help. Speak to our Nottingham team today.
