Executive, Business & Personal Assistants

Finding the right talent for your organisation can be challenging, but with the support of Leaman Consulting and our team of experienced consultants, we aim to deliver the perfect fit for your requirement. We take the time to understand your specific needs, culture, values, and essential qualities in your new hire and our proven track record of placements, repeat customers and recommendations speaks for itself.

With extensive experience in recruiting for Private Equity, Venture Capital, Hedge Fund, Wealth and Investment Management sectors, we specialise in placing top-tier C-Suite Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants, Team Assistants and Office Managers. Our expertise lies in understanding the unique needs of high-pressure/fast-paced environments and matching them with highly skilled professionals. Over the years, we have successfully placed candidates in some of the most prestigious firms, start-ups and scale-ups in the financial sector. Supporting many that were looking for their first Recruitment Partner in London and chose us. Our deep understanding of these industries allows us to find the perfect fit for both the company and the candidate, ensuring long-term success and satisfaction.

Our team have specialist recruiters across a range of industries and for Family Offices, Technology, Start-ups, Property, Film/Entertainment, The Arts and Creative Sectors, Energy and Sustainability and more. Reach out to discuss your organisation and we can ensure we connect you with the best consultant to partner with.

Our extensive candidate list includes Chief of Staff, Executive Assistant, Business Assistant, Personal Assistant, Team Assistant, Office Manager, Operations Manager - covering all support services your organisation may need.

Meet the consultant

Emma Moran

Partner & Managing Consultant

Emma is a Partner at Leaman Consulting, she has been a part of our team for over 10 years. Emma has an in depth background in recruitment within Executive Support, Office Management, HR and Administration both in the City and West End for well over 15 years. Astute and highly professional Emma quickly grasps what is required by both candidate and client and makes faultless matches across a wide sector of industries. Engaging and very approachable Emma is on hand to discuss your requirement and support you through the hiring process.

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"Margaux from Leamans helped us find a maternity nurse according to our expectations (high) in a very short time, which was incredible considering we were running out of time before the baby arrived. Margaux was super efficient and professional and listened to our feedback every time. Cannot recommend enough!"

Mrs A, Executive Assistant to UHNW client, UK/USA

"I highly recommend partnering with Emma & the Leaman Consulting team for any Executive Assistant search. The quality of candidates is top-notch, and beyond that, it is clear that Leaman Consulting is in the business of building and developing long-term relationships. They’re kind professionals who know how to execute a search well from start to finish!"

HR Manager, Institutional Venture Partners (IVP)

"I have worked with Celia Harmston and the Leaman Consulting team for quite a considerable length of time, and they have always exceeded my expectations. Celia is professional, efficient, personable and genuinely caring offering a bespoke level of service. She has got to know me extremely well over the years and always goes way and beyond to listen, engage and understand. Focussing on only providing the highest calibre of candidates pertaining to specific roles both corporate and private office. Celia's extensive experience is second to none and I cannot recommend her highly enough."

Chief of Staff for UHNW Principal in London