A Recruitment agency Supporting Social Care
providers &
leaders

As a specialist recruitment agency, our highly skilled consultants are dedicated to providing top-tier executive recruitment solutions that ensure the perfect match between social care leaders and clients — first time, every time. 

Partnering with Hamptons means working with a team that possesses the emotional intelligence and maturity required to navigate this specialist niche, offering consistent communication throughout the entire recruitment process — before, during, and after.

We are driven by a commitment to improve the quality of life for vulnerable children and adults by securing the very best talent in the social care sector. Through our recruitment agency executive solutions, we foster meaningful relationships based on honesty, integrity, longevity, and trust — relationships that endure.

Our mission is to deliver a reliable, ethical, and efficient recruitment solution to social care providers across both the public and private sectors. We bring passion and industry expertise to every search, ensuring that the recruitment process is as smooth and successful as possible.

Our experts support organisations on the frontlines of social care, helping them make a tangible difference in the lives of society’s most vulnerable individuals. We demonstrate this commitment by applying a human approach — treating people fairly, fostering long-lasting relationships, and upholding transparency and trust every step of the way.

Meet the team

Simon Ray
CEO & Co Founder
Gary McPhee
Director & Co Founder
Sarah Stephenson
Business Manager
Alexander Austin
Principal Consultant
Children’s Services, Permanent, Private & Charitable Sector,
Ana Fernandes
Business Support Executive
Business Support,
Beckie Stokes
SEND Recruitment Consultant
Interim, Permanent, Public Sector, SEND & Education,
Clare Howard
Associate Director
Adults’ Services, Interim, Public Sector,
Courtney Cox
Principal Consultant
Children’s Services, Permanent, Private & Charitable Sector,
Georgina Phayer
Associate Director / Team Manager
Adults’ Services, Interim, Public Sector,
Georgia Moore
Business Support Executive
Business Support,
Jo Parnell
Associate Director
Children’s Services, Interim, Public Sector,
Liam Richardson
Executive Consultant
Adults’ Services, Permanent, Private & Charitable Sector,
Marcus Hall
Senior Associate Director / Team Manager
Children’s Services, Interim, Public Sector,
Maria Balayan
Client Development Consultant
Business Support,
Phoebe Quirke
Accounts Assistant
Business Support,
Sue Stent
Divisional Manager
Private & Charitable Sector,
Svilena Koleva
Business Support Executive
Business Support,
Syrra Sandher
Executive Consultant
Adults’ Services, Interim, Public Sector,
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