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Software Engineering recruitment agency.
Hire locum, temporary, interim and permanent software engineers with Actionus. Software engineering hiring runs across product companies, public sector digital teams and consultancies, on both day-rate contract and permanent terms. Actionus places engineers across the stack, with clear briefs on tech stack, IR35 position and working pattern before you interview.
How you can hire
Locum, temporary, interim or permanent.
Locum software engineers
Short-notice and planned locum software engineers to cover rota gaps, sickness, leave and backlogs, booked on your framework or direct engagement terms where they apply.
Temporary software engineers
Temporary software engineers for seasonal pressure, projects and fixed blocks of work, with weekly online timesheets approved by your manager.
Interim software engineers
Interim software engineers and senior leads to hold a service, cover a vacant post or deliver a change programme while you recruit permanently.
Permanent software engineers
Permanent software engineers sourced, screened and shortlisted against your brief, with interviews arranged and offers managed through to start.
Compliance checked before the first shift
- •Right to work and identity verification
- •Employment history and reference checks
- •Security vetting support where the client requires it
- •IR35 status discussed at the brief for contract roles
Settings we supply
- •Product and SaaS companies
- •Public sector digital teams
- •Consultancies and agencies
- •Healthtech and regulated industries
Specialities
Frontend, Backend, Full stack, Mobile, QA and test automation, Platform engineering
Questions
Hiring software engineers, answered.
- How do I hire locum or temporary software engineers through Actionus?
- Send us the role, location, dates and engagement type. We confirm what is achievable, shortlist compliant software engineers and book them once you approve, with hours recorded through weekly online timesheets.
- Can Actionus recruit permanent and interim software engineers?
- Yes. We recruit software engineering staff on locum, temporary, interim and permanent terms, and temporary assignments can convert to permanent on agreed terms.
- What checks are completed before software engineers start?
- Professional registration where it applies, right to work, identity, the correct level of DBS, references and role-specific training evidence. The compliance pack is shared with you before the assignment begins.
- Do you work across the whole of the UK?
- Yes. Actionus recruits nationally across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and in Ireland, so you work with one agency wherever the vacancy sits.
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