Client Services

ABOUT OCTOPUS

The Octopus Group is an IT Recruitment and Staffing Agency specialising in the provision of IT staff to organisations through the UK, Europe, MiddleEast, AsiaPac and the Americas.

The Octopus Group consists of Octopus Computer Associates Ltd based in London and Octopus International SA/NV in Brussels.

From our offices in London and Brussels we have placed staff with clients across all of Europe.

All of our consultants are all highly trained, so that we have an instant understanding of our clients needs and our candidates skills strengths, in addition to which our niche markets approach whether its Oracle, SAP, Java, Networking etc means we are able to offer a fast and efficient service in supplying suitable candidates for all our clients, contract/temporary or permanent positions.

Our company philosophy is to adopt a professional approach and to partner with our clients in assisting them with their staffing needs.

The above approach has meant that we have been selected as “preferred supplier” to many of our clients.

Providing you the very best IT specialists from the industry

CONTRACT RECRUITMENT

Octopus excel in the area of contract recruitment, continuously outperforming our competitors, in providing a fast efficient service of quality candidates.

All our consultants are highly trained to understand our clients needs and specialise in niche technology markets.

Our in house bespoke database coupled with the latest technologies means that we have quick access to over 550,000 IT consultants across the UK, Europe and Americas.

With over 40 years of experience and our contractor care approach, candidates are happy to work with Octopus, more often than not working exclusively through us.

Testimony to the above means that we are preferred suppliers to major consultancies and multinationals across the world.

References can be provided on request

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PROJECT SERVICES

Octopus offer multiple staffing solutions to our clients, in helping them to deliver and support their Information Technology projects and needs.

In order to assist you with a recommended solution for delivery, we work with you and advise you on identifying your current IT project needs whether it be to cover your staff shortages, technical skills gaps & shortages, new project delivery, additional project support or specific work pieces.

We work with you by offering the following solutions:

Project Based work

We will put together teams of consultants and project managers to run entire projects for you. These involve highly skilled best of breed consultants with proven track record and referenced experience in project delivery, supervised by a project manager.

Deliverables based projects and Statement of Work

Deliverable and statement of work projects are where we take on board and manage and deliver the specific pieces of work or deliverable for you.

All the above takes the time management and risk away from you and in addition reduces the whole administration process both with respect to running and billing on the project.

For further details on the above options please enquire at: info@octopusintl.com

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CONTINGENCY

Octopus provide a fast efficient service for all your permanent staffing needs. Recognising that good quality staff are the backbone to any organisation. Octopus seeks to provide our clients with access to the best candidates for their positions.

Our consultants are highly trained, with years of experience in the IT industry and also specialise in niche markets.

Our approach involves getting an in depth understanding or your business and corporate culture. Establishing a detailed technical and soft skills profile of the ideal candidates that you are looking for.

We will then present you with a short list of candidates who we feel are suitable for your positions.

Once again the quality of candidates we have successfully placed with our clients are a testimony to our success in this area and again have awarded us with the preferred supplier status

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SEARCH AND SELECTION

Our approach is;

• To have an in-depth understanding of your business
• To work with you to tailor our search to your specific business needs

To partner with you to build and grow your company by providing the best consultants.
Octopus Search and Selection provides access to the best candidates for our clients.

We recognise that placing the best candidates with our clients helps drive their business forward and expand it.

The best candidates are not actively on the market and are happy and successful in their current positions. Octopus Search and Selection provides our clients with access to these top candidates. In addition to this we are proactively in contact with the top 10% or candidates in the market place and when they are looking to move Octopus are normally the first company they approach.

All our consultant have industry specific knowledge and excellent market knowledge and contacts which enable us to provide solutions to our clients requirements at all levels.

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MANAGED AGENCY

Octopus Search and Selection provides access to the best candidates for our clients.

We recognise that placing the best candidates with our clients helps drive their business forward and expand it.

The best candidates are not actively on the market and are happy and successful in their current positions. Octopus Search and Selection provides our clients with access to these top candidates. In addition to this we are proactively in contact with the top 10% or candidates in the market place and when they are looking to move Octopus are normally the first company they approach.

All our consultant have industry specific knowledge and excellent market knowledge and contacts which enable us to provide solutions to our clients requirements at all levels.

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