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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I found it really great that Lauren was very on top of communication and explaining everything to great detail. She didn’t take up too much time on the phone and managed to give me all the details I n... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My experience with Lauren was absolutely amazing. Throughout the whole process she always found time (even during her own time) to update me on any progress in my job search. She was always supportive... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lauren is an amazing person and recruiter at CV Bay. She’ll always have your best interests at heart and take your personal feelings into account. Very helpful in terms of Interview preps also which... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I can only say positive things about CV Bay especially for Lauren. From the initial call to prompt updates even when there was a delay from the company due to hiring process. Lauren is one of the... See more

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Pure Talent Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy supporting the Service Engineering, Rail, Facilities Management, IT and Gaming sectors across the UK. Built on the principle that strong, honest relationships drive long-term success, we partner with some of the UK’s leading organisations, delivering high-quality talent solutions with consistency and integrity. Our team is made up of experienced industry specialists who understand the markets they operate in. We focus on building genuine, long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, offering a consultative and reliable approach to recruitment. This has resulted in a high level of repeat business and long-standing partnerships. We are committed to operating to the highest professional standards, ensuring a transparent, compliant and dependable service at every stage. At Pure Talent Group, our goal is simple: to deliver a consistent, high-quality recruitment experience that our clients trust and our candidates value.


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4.9

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

128 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Becky provided fantastic service

Becky provided fantastic service, she was incredibly thorough and kept in touch throughout the whole process ensuring all requirements were met. She did so with positive attitude and utmost professional demeanour.

Thanks Becky!

April 3, 2024
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Nemanja, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that Becky provided you with fantastic service and went above and beyond to ensure all your requirements were met. We'll be sure to pass along your kind words to her. If you ever need anything else, please don't hesitate to reach out. Thanks again for choosing us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It's been a breeze working with Lauren…

It's been a breeze working with Lauren on finding my next permanent position. She's been amazing at putting my needs first and maintaining great communication throughout!

March 22, 2024
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Noah, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had a fantastic experience working with Lauren. Providing excellent service and prioritizing your needs are always our top priorities. We appreciate your trust and confidence in us, and we're here to support you every step of the way in your career journey. If you ever need anything else, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic communication

Fantastic communication. Honest and very open about possibilities. Great work ethic to accommodate my wants and needs! Lovely people to speak to as well.

March 20, 2024
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Scott, Thank you so much for your kind words! We truly appreciate your feedback and are delighted to hear that you found our communication fantastic and our approach honest and accommodating. Ensuring your satisfaction and meeting your needs are always our top priorities, and we're thrilled that you had such a positive experience with us. If there's anything else we can assist you with in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help! And finally - Best of luck with your new role - Sam & Lauren

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lauren and Emma have been fantastic!

Lauren and Emma have been fantastic throughout the recruitment process!
Any question at any time of the day and they’re always eager to help as soon as possible!

March 15, 2024
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Dear Jack,

Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Lauren has been providing you with excellent support throughout the recruitment process. Lauren takes pride in delivering prompt and helpful assistance to our customers, and it's wonderful to know she's been able to meet your needs effectively.

Should you have any further questions or require assistance at any time, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help and support you every step of the way.

Warm regards,

From all at CV Bay

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lauren Is The Best!

Working with Lauren to find the perfect role for me was a fantastic experience, she is extremely aproachable and was always available for a catch-up. She's an absoloute delight to work with and was very very prompt with any follow-ups

Her advice through the recruitment process was invaluable too, and i couldn't wish for a better advocate for my career!

February 14, 2024
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Dear Liam,

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that working with Lauren was such a fantastic journey for you.

At CV Bay, we strive to provide not only exceptional service but also a personalised approach to each candidate's job search. We're delighted that Lauren's expertise and support made such a positive impact on your experience.

Your kind words truly motivate us to continue delivering top-notch service to all our candidates. We're here to support you every step of the way in your career journey, and we're grateful to have had the opportunity to be your advocate.

Should you need any further assistance or have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. Wishing you all the best in your future endeavours!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had an extremely positive experience…

I had an extremely positive experience with Lauren, who not only helped my application into the role she recommended but was also always ready to answer my questions. All in all, Lauren is helpful, professional and great at what she does.

January 31, 2024
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Dear Loveen,

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience with CV Bay and with Lauren.

At CV Bay, our utmost priority is to assist candidates like yourself in finding roles that align perfectly with your skills and career aspirations. We're delighted that Lauren was able to recommend a role that suited you so well and that her support throughout the application process was instrumental in your success.

Your kind words about Lauren's professionalism, helpfulness, and dedication truly resonate with our values as a recruitment agency. We pride ourselves on providing personalised and exceptional service to all our candidates, and it's fantastic to hear that Lauren exemplified these qualities during your interactions.

We sincerely appreciate your recommendation and your trust in CV Bay. Congratulations once again on securing your desired role, and please do not hesitate to reach out if you ever need further assistance or support in your career journey.

Warm regards, from all the team at CV Bay

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service, thanks Lauren!

I was contacted by Lauren who recruited me for a job based on my CV.
She was fantastic throughout; very helpful, supportive, professional and friendly through all stages of the application and interview process.
She really made the whole process stress free with support and talking me through different interview stages.

January 22, 2024
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd


Hello Harry,

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your positive experience with CV Bay and specifically, Lauren. We are thrilled to hear that you had a great recruitment journey with us!

Lauren is truly dedicated to providing excellent service, and it's wonderful to know that her assistance was not only helpful but also made the entire process stress-free for you. We appreciate your kind words about her professionalism, support, and friendliness.

If there's anything else we can do for you or if you have any further feedback, please don't hesitate to reach out. We wish you all the best in your new role and look forward to continuing to assist you in the future.

Warm regards, from all at CV Bay.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Michael J

I contacted CV Bay Ltd today to inquire about a job and some assistance with my written skills and I can’t thank Darren enough for his swift responses and professionalism throughout. I highly recommended giving these guys a shout.

December 5, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Michael, thank you so much for your kind review. We are so pleased to hear that Darren was able to offer you his help finding a new job and some extra advice on how to present your written CV. It was a pleasure to be of assistance, and we hope to be able to offer you some excellent job opportunities. From all @ CV Bay.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good people to do the job

Georgia was fantastic and give good advice and feedback through out the journey into helping me into my role.many thanks.

November 14, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi John, thank you so much for your kind review. We are really pleased to hear that Georgia was able to provide you with some good advice and feedback throughout your job-hunting journey. Best of luck in your new role, from all @ CV Bay!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thanks Fern

Fern is exceptional at her job. She's very friendly and helpful. Very professional and is in constant contact with you. She goes through all aspects of the job to make sure it is suitable. I really appreciate all the hard work she puts in.

November 14, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Richard, just a quick note to say thank you so much for your kind review to let us know that Fern was a professional recruiter who was in constant contact with you and went through all aspects of your new role to make sure it was a good fit. It means a lot to us when we are recognised for the hard work that goes into finding someone a new job. On behalf of all the team at CV Bay we would like to wish you every success in your new role, and hope that you come back to us in the future if you ever need our assistance again.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Absolute pleasure

Dealt with Fern who was an absolute pleasure to deal with. Very helpful and friendly. Would recommend to anybody 👍🏻👍🏻

October 30, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Jim, thank you so much for your kind review about your experience dealing with Fern who helped you to find a new job. We are so pleased she was able to help you and was friendly and approachable. From all the staff at CV Bay, we would like to wish you every success in your new role. Please don't hesitate to get in touch in the future if you ever need our assistance again.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really good company

Really good company, very helpful, Fern was great, got me a brilliant job that I really enjoy, thank you very much

August 1, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Jamie, thank you so much for your kind review about the recruitment services you have received from Fern on the Service Engineering team at CV Bay. We are so pleased to hear that she was able to find you a new job that you are enjoying. This kind of feedback is so important to us as it enables us to review the service levels that we provide to our customers. Please don't hesitate to keep in touch if you ever need our help in the future. On behalf of the team at CV Bay, we would like to wish you every success in your new role.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Incredible Expedience

Lauren helped me find another role after me being unhappy with the initial opportunity that she presented me with. She’s absolutely incredible at what she does and she did everything to insure that my demands were met!

September 4, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Devante, thanks so much for your kind service review. We were all really sorry to hear that the company you originally went to closed down so soon after you started. This took us all by surprise! But we were so pleased that you came back to us and we were able to help you find a new role. Unfortunately, we are hearing that lots of businesses in this sector are having similar situations happen at the moment, but things will bounce back as they always do. Thanks again for sticking with us, and please know that we will always be here to help you in the future and that you have got a great consultant in Lauren supporting you all the way. Best regards, from all at the CV Bay family.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Top, Top Recruiter - Lauren

Lauren is an amazing person and recruiter at CV Bay. She’ll always have your best interests at heart and take your personal feelings into account. Very helpful in terms of Interview preps also which worked really well.
Very quick to get back in contact when you do drop her an email or a phone call. I could not say enough positive things about her work ethic, she’s what every recruiter should thrive to be.
Honestly went above and beyond

September 28, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Sinesse, thanks so much for your kind review. We really appreciate this. It means so much to us to hear that Lauren was personable, helpful and replied to you promptly.

Although you didn't proceed with the offer (which we completely understand), we would love you to stay in touch with us and use our services if your situation ever changes in the future. Best of luck with everything - From all at the CV Bay family..

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great Experience with Lauren

Lauren helped me quickly secure a new role as a Game Developer, she always responded back to me quickly and was very friendly, supportive and helpful throughout the whole process.

September 21, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Lee, just a quick note to say, thank you so much for your kind review. We really appreciate this, and would like to wish you every success in your new role. If you ever need our support again in the future, please don't hesitate to get in touch or recommend us. From all at the CV Bay family..

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Best recruiting Team

I work with Becky over my recruitment process and she helps me to find the right place for me. I would recommend her to anyone whos looking for a new opportunity. Thanks.

September 5, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Anjana, Thank you so much for your kind review about Becky and the support she has provided you throughout the recruitment process, assisting you in finding a new opportunity. We would like to wish you every success in your new role and thank you for choosing CV Bay to assist you with your job hunt.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lauren was one of the best recruiters…

Lauren was one of the best recruiters I've ever had the pleasure of working with! She was really hands on, always thoughtful and helped me land a great opportunity too. She really went above and beyond for me

July 27, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Dear Thomas,

Congratulations on securing your new position in the gaming sector! We are thrilled to hear that your experience with Lauren, was such a positive one.

Your feedback means a lot to us, and it's fantastic to hear that Lauren's dedication and support played a significant role in helping you land this exciting opportunity. At CV Bay, we are committed to providing exceptional service to our candidates, and Lauren's efforts exemplify our mission.

We understand that making a career move can be a pivotal moment in your life, and we are delighted to have been part of this journey with you. If you ever require further assistance or have any questions in the future, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are here to support you throughout your career.

Thank you for choosing CV Bay, and we look forward to witnessing your continued success.

Warm regards,

From all at CV Bay.





Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very friendly & helpful agent

Recruitment agent was very friendly when reaching out, finding me a relevant job and assisting me in preparing for an initial interview. They continued to provide me with updates and quickly replied with answers to any of my questions. Would definitely recommend and return to in the future.

August 2, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Jay, thank you so much for sharing your feedback regarding your experience when dealing with CV Bay to assist you with finding a new role in the IT sector. We really appreciate this and would like to wish you the best of luck in your new role, from all at CV Bay.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lauren was fantastic!

Lauren was fantastic, she went above and beyond to help, always providing prompt responses to my queries and worries. Lauren is a credit to CV Bay.

July 27, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi Thomas,

Congratulations on landing your permanent role as a developer. We're thrilled and excited for you to start your new journey in the gaming industry.

Your skills and dedication impressed us throughout the process, and we're proud to have played a part in your success. If you ever need support or guidance, don't hesitate to reach out.

Best wishes for a fantastic future!

Warm regards,

From all at CV Bay.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My experience with CV Bay was…

My experience with CV Bay was fantastic. After being made redundant I was struggling to find work until I was put in touch with Emma who could not have been more helpful. After arranging 2 interviews for developer positions she helped me secure a position at a great company with the salary I was hoping for.
I am sincerely thankful for Emma's hard work!

Thank you so much Emma and CV Bay. I would thoroughly recommend you to anyone!

July 27, 2023
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Reply from CV Bay Ltd

Hi George, Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled that you had a great experience with CV Bay. Emma is really grateful for your appreciation, and we're glad she could assist you in securing a developer position in the gaming sector. We wish you all the best in your new job and would be delighted to help anyone you recommend.

Best regards,

The CV Bay Recruitment Team

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