Change and Transformation Recruitment Specialists

Our Approach

At Freshwater Recruitment, we believe that true impact comes from specialisation. While many recruitment agencies and internal recruitment teams try to support multiple disciplines, we take pride in staying laser-focused on what we do best: change and transformation recruitment.

We understand that this is a field that requires deep expertise, nuanced understanding, and a tailored approach. Successful transformation isn’t just about finding any talent—it’s about identifying the right professionals who can lead, inspire, and drive change in a constantly evolving business environment.

  • "Jonty has been instrumental in helping me achieve both my immediate hiring needs and my long-term vision for building change capability. He works collaboratively with me to develop a tailored strategy for finding the right talent. His deep knowledge of the marketplace and straightforward advice have been invaluable."

    Head of Change - Manufacturing

  • "Finding a recruiter that actually understands change management and transformation is really hard - which makes it such a relief and joy to work with Jonty. Knowing that he actually understands what's required of a change management and transformation removes a lot of the worry"

    Change Lead - Media

  • "Jonty was instrumental in helping me source top-tier talent to lead significant Transformation Programmes. Over the years, his deep knowledge of the Change and Transformation space, combined with his commitment to understanding the unique needs of each program, set him apart. "

    Chief Transformation Officer - Financial Services

  • “It was evident to me that Jonty was motivated to get the best outcome for both parties and took the time to understand my requirements.”

    Partner - Big 4

  • “Jonty is one of the few recruiters who genuinely care and work to ensure the right person is hired for the right job.”

    Head of Business Improvement - Tech

  • “I highly recommend Jonty to anyone seeking a recruitment partner with a deep understanding of transformation and a genuine appreciation of strong relationships.”

    Senior Programme Manager - Telco

  • "Over the years, I’ve worked with Jonty as a candidate and client at various multinational financial services organisations. I’ve always found him to be extremely professional, honest and outcome focused. I wouldn’t hesitate to trust Jonty with my future recruitment requirements. "

    COO - Insurance

  • Recruitment change and transformation

    Recruitment

    We leverage our extensive network in both the UK and Australia as well as a deep industry knowledge to source top candidates that match your unique needs, both on a permanent and interim basis.

    We know that effective change management is key to reducing disruption, driving employee engagement, and achieving organisational goals. That’s why our recruitment process is tailored to find professionals who not only have the right expertise but also the ability to lead with empathy, communicate effectively, and inspire others throughout the change journey.

  • Executive Search

    Executive Search

    We focus exclusively on change management and transformation leadership.

    Our in-depth understanding of the skills, experience, and mindset required for transformational leadership allows us to identify candidates who can deliver results in complex, high-stakes environments

  • Talent Advisory

    We partner with organisations to ensure they have the right talent, structures, and capabilities to navigate and lead successful transformation initiatives.

    We are rooted in a deep understanding of the challenges associated with change leadership, and our services are tailored to help businesses optimise their transformation strategies, develop leadership capabilities, and align talent with organisational goals.

  • Clients

    Clients

    At Freshwater Recruitment, we’re dedicated to helping organizations like yours navigate the complexities of change and transformation. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your leadership, build your change management capabilities, or find the right talent to lead your transformation, our expert team is here to support you every step of the way.

    Click below to explore our tailored Talent Advisory Services, Executive Search solutions, and specialised recruitment offerings — and discover how we can help you build the team that will drive lasting change.

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  • Candidates

    Candidates

    At Freshwater Recruitment, we specialise in connecting talented professionals like you with leading organisations that are driving change and transformation. Whether you're an experienced Change Manager, an executive leader, or an emerging talent looking to make your mark in the world of change, we have opportunities that align with your expertise and career goals.

    Click below to learn more about how we can help you take the next step in your career and connect you with roles that will allow you to thrive in a dynamic and evolving business environment.

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Contact Freshwater, today.