IT Recruitment in Tyne and Wear
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IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear covers software and games firms in Newcastle, government digital hubs, large NHS trusts, a growing tech scene in Sunderland and support work for businesses across Gateshead and the Tyne. We recruit IT support analysts, cloud and infrastructure engineers, security analysts, data specialists and project managers, with skills and references checked first.
Local IT Recruitment in Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear is the heart of the North East’s tech sector. Newcastle has a long-established software industry, a science quarter at Newcastle Helix and several government digital teams, while Sunderland has its own digital and games employers.
IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear is competitive for cloud, data and security skills, so clear pay and hybrid terms help a lot.
- Software and games in Newcastle
- Government digital hubs
- NHS and university IT
- Digital firms in Sunderland
IT Jobs in Tyne and Wear by Town
Open a town to see where our IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear is busiest and what kind of industry is based there.
Newcastle
IT jobs in Newcastle include software, government digital, cloud and security roles.
Sunderland
IT jobs in Sunderland include support, data and digital roles for local tech and public sector employers.
Gateshead
Business, council and contact centre IT roles.
North Shields
Support and infrastructure roles for local businesses.
South Shields
College, council and business IT support.
Washington
IT roles for manufacturers and business parks.
Wallsend
Support roles for engineering and offshore firms on the Tyne.
Jarrow
Small business and public sector IT support.
IT Recruitment in Tyne and Wear: Our Lead Sectors
We fill support, technical and business roles, but these three areas create most IT jobs in Tyne and Wear.
Software and digital
Software firms and games studios need support, cloud and test staff.
Government and NHS
Public sector teams need support, data and change staff.
Cyber and data
Employers across the area need security and data skills.
Tyne and Wear IT Employers and Tech Sites
These employers and tech sites show the kind of IT work based in the county. They are not our clients unless we say so. We recruit for employers of every size, including the many smaller firms and suppliers that work alongside them.
Sage, Newcastle
An accounting and payroll software company headquartered in Newcastle.
Newcastle Helix
A city centre science and technology quarter.
DWP Digital, Newcastle
A government digital hub.
Ubisoft Reflections, Newcastle
A games development studio.
Tombola, Sunderland
An online gaming technology company.
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
A large NHS trust with major IT teams.
Live Jobs in Tyne and Wear
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Hiring IT Staff in Tyne and Wear?
We recruit IT support, cloud, data, security and project staff across Tyne and Wear. Our IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear puts skills checks and references first.
Finding IT Jobs in Tyne and Wear
IT jobs in Tyne and Wear include software, government, NHS and business IT roles. We help support analysts, engineers and analysts find roles that fit their skills and the way they want to work.
Let us know what you do, the work you want and where you live. We will call you about suitable roles before we share your details, and our help is always free for job seekers.
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Where Tyne and Wear IT Staff Train
Newcastle University, Northumbria University and the University of Sunderland run computing degrees, while Newcastle College, Sunderland College, Gateshead College and Tyne Coast College offer IT courses and apprenticeships.
- Newcastle University
- Northumbria University
- University of Sunderland
- Newcastle College
- Sunderland College
- Gateshead College
Hiring in Tyne and Wear: What to Plan For
Cloud skills are in demand
Azure and AWS engineers get several offers. Move quickly.
Hybrid matters
Most candidates expect two or three office days at most.
Clearance can apply
Some government roles need security checks. Plan for them.
These points shape every IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear brief we take on. Book a free consultation.
More IT Roles We Fill in Tyne and Wear
IT Technicians
IT technicians and desktop engineers for offices, schools and managed service providers in Tyne and Wear. IT Technicians recruitment.
Business Analysts
Business analysts and systems analysts for change and transformation teams in Tyne and Wear. Business Analysts recruitment.
IT Project Managers
IT project managers, PMO analysts and delivery leads for organisations in Tyne and Wear. IT Project Managers recruitment.
Data and Power BI
Data analysts and Power BI developers for reporting teams in Tyne and Wear. Data and Power BI recruitment.
IT Contractors
IT contractors for projects, migrations and support cover in Tyne and Wear. IT Contractors recruitment.
How We Recruit IT Staff in Tyne and Wear
Free consultation
We talk through your team and systems, online or in person anywhere in Tyne and Wear, free of charge, before we advertise any IT jobs in Tyne and Wear.
Role brief
We agree skills, systems, working pattern and pay before we search.
Skills and checks
We check technical skills, certifications, right to work and recent references.
Shortlist and aftercare
Two or three vetted candidates, with check-ins after they start.
IT Recruitment Near Tyne and Wear
Recruiting further afield? Alongside IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear, we cover every county in the North East.
IT Recruitment in Tyne and Wear: FAQs
Which towns do you cover for IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear?
The whole county, including Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, North Shields, South Shields, Washington, Wallsend and Jarrow.
Do you recruit for IT jobs in Newcastle?
Yes. We recruit IT support, cloud, data and security staff for employers across Newcastle.
Do you cover IT jobs in Sunderland?
Yes. We recruit for support, data and digital roles around Sunderland.
Do you check technical skills and certifications?
Yes. We test technical skills, confirm certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft, AWS or ITIL where a role needs them, check security clearance status for cleared roles, confirm right to work and take up recent references before anyone starts.
Can you help with IT contract roles in Tyne and Wear?
Yes. IT recruitment in Tyne and Wear is not just permanent hires. We also recruit IT contractors for projects, migrations and extra support cover, and we agree IR35 status before we search.
Do job seekers pay you?
No. Our service is always free for candidates.
How quickly can you fill an IT role?
It depends on the role, the skills it needs and the location. We agree a realistic timeline at the briefing and tell you honestly if a search will take longer.
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