LEAMANCONSULTING

Executive Assistant & Business Support

Trusted support for founders, executives and private offices.

Supporting confidential searches for Executive Assistants, Business Assistants, Office Managers and senior support professionals across the UK and internationally.

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Business Support Recruitment

Exceptional support for leaders and growing teams

We recruit exceptional Executive Assistants, Business Support professionals and Office Managers for family offices, entrepreneurs, founders, CEOs, start-ups and C-suite leaders.

Our permanent and contract searches cover Executive Assistants, Business Assistants, Team Assistants, Office Managers, Operations, Administration and senior business support roles across the UK and internationally.

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Meet the Specialist

The consultant leading your search

Emma Moran

Emma Moran

Partner

Emma brings more than 20 years of recruitment experience across Executive Assistant and Business Support, Office Management, HR, Administration and Operations appointments.

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Our Recruitment Approach

A considered search, from brief to placement

Understanding your requirements

Accessing our trusted network

Thorough vetting

Long-term matching

Frequently Asked Questions

Before your search begins

What roles do you cover?

We recruit Executive Assistants, Business Assistants, Team Assistants, Office Managers, Operations and Administration support, Corporate Founder support, C-suite Assistants, HR support and other senior business support appointments.

Can you support urgent hires?

Yes. We support contract and permanent requirements while preserving a careful, discreet selection process.

Are searches confidential?

Yes. Client and candidate information is handled discreetly throughout the process.

Do you recruit internationally?

Yes. We support searches across the UK and internationally.

Need trusted business support?

Whether you're hiring an Executive Assistant or building a support team, our consultants provide discreet, tailored recruitment designed around your requirements.

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Executive Assistant & Business Support recruitment.

London • International Business Support

Leaman Consulting recruits exceptional Executive Assistants, Business Support professionals and Office Managers for family offices, entrepreneurs, founders, CEOs, start-ups and C-suite leaders.

We support clients across the UK and internationally, spanning private and business sectors, from growing start-ups and founder-led businesses to established companies and family offices, with a focus on finding highly capable professionals who bring discretion, judgement, organisation and the ability to operate confidently at senior level.

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Exceptional executive and business support hires for leaders who need calm, capable professionals.

  • Since 2007Established
  • InternationalGlobal search
  • ConfidentialDiscreet introductions
  • SpecialistConsultant-led
Our Expertise

We place polished Executive Assistants, Business Assistants and office professionals who bring structure, discretion and commercial awareness.

Roles We Recruit
  • Executive Assistant
  • Business Assistant
  • Office Manager
  • Founder and C-suite support
International Recruitment

We support senior business support searches for clients in London and internationally connected offices worldwide.

How the search works

Specialist recruitment for businesses.

Our Executive Assistant and Business Support recruitment covers permanent and contract appointments across Executive Assistants, Business Assistants, Team Assistants, Office Managers and Operations roles. We recruit adaptable professionals with a wide range of skills, from diary and inbox management, travel and events to project coordination, office operations and confidential business support.

Searches are handled with a boutique approach: careful briefing, targeted outreach, considered shortlists and close communication with both client and candidate. We support clients across the UK and internationally, identifying capable, commercially aware professionals who can adapt to different environments, responsibilities and levels of seniority.

Emma Moran

Emma is a Partner at Leaman Consulting, having been part of the business for over a decade and bringing more than 20 years of recruitment experience across Executive Assistant and Business Support, Office Management, HR and Administration. She specialises in identifying exceptional candidates to support companies, founders and senior leaders, with a strong understanding of the culture, structure and practical requirements of each organisation.

Known for her thoughtful and commercially aware approach, Emma builds carefully considered shortlists of highly capable professionals who bring organisation, judgement and stability from day one.

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Executive Assistant & Business Support searches for polished, trusted assistants and office professionals.

International Expertise

Business support searches for global leaders.

We regularly manage searches across multiple jurisdictions, assisting clients relocating internationally or hiring senior support for globally connected businesses. Our consultants understand the discretion, logistics and cultural considerations involved in international appointments.

International
Executive support network
London & global hubs
Senior support searches

Search coverage

  • Executive Assistant recruitment
  • Senior Executive Assistant roles
  • Business Assistant appointments
  • Team Assistant recruitment
  • Office Manager recruitment
  • Founder support and CEO support
  • Corporate founders support
  • HR Assistant and HR Coordinator roles
  • Operations and Administration support
  • Reception and front of house staff
  • C-suite Assistants
  • Senior Business Support & Operations Recruitment

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Questions clients ask

Before you begin a confidential search.

What makes Leaman Consulting different from other recruitment agencies?

We specialise in long-term introductions rather than high-volume recruitment. Every search is led by an experienced consultant who takes the time to understand your business, culture and expectations, ensuring each recommendation is carefully considered.

How do you assess candidates?

Beyond skills and experience, we evaluate communication style, professionalism, discretion, adaptability and cultural fit. Our aim is to introduce individuals who will contribute to your organisation from day one.

Can you support urgent or business-critical hires?

Yes. Whether you require immediate temporary support or a permanent appointment, we work efficiently while maintaining the same rigorous selection process and attention to detail.

Which roles do you recruit for?

We recruit across Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants, Office Managers, Business Support, Operations professionals, Chiefs of Staff and other senior administrative appointments.

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