Outsourcery
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Build a better team without the trade-offs.

Quality, cost, speed, employment risk. Most hires force you to compromise on one of them. We don't.

Build your team
  • Trusted by 2,000+ UK businesses since 2015
  • 4.9 ★ on Google · 140+ reviews
  • 150+ dedicated professionals
  • 2,500+ successful hires

4.9 from 140+ reviews

Trusted by leading UK SMEs

  • Nannycare
  • Westco
  • Hornblower Business Brokers
  • Parliament Hill
  • Forward Arts Foundation
  • Casely-Hayford
  • Fairer Finance
  • Learning Pool
  • The Surgical Consortium
  • Nannycare
  • Westco
  • Hornblower Business Brokers
  • Parliament Hill
  • Forward Arts Foundation
  • Casely-Hayford
  • Fairer Finance
  • Learning Pool
  • The Surgical Consortium
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The problem we solve

Hiring is a balancing act. Most approaches force a compromise.

And for a business your size, you feel every one of them.

  • Quality

    The best candidates are often out of budget for growing businesses.

  • Cost

    Employment obligations push total costs well above the headline salary, and UK costs are rising fast.

  • Speed

    Long hiring cycles mean slow momentum at exactly the wrong moment.

  • Employment risk

    IR35, notice periods, and compliance complexity all fall on you — and the risk is only increasing.

Outsourcery solves all four, not by cutting corners on one to compensate for another, but by changing the hiring model entirely.

See how it works

A dedicated team member, fully integrated. Without the trade-offs.

We source and shortlist. You interview and choose. Then we employ them, removing all the risk and admin, while you manage day-to-day.

FLEX

Fractional remote support staff

A dedicated support professional from 20 hours a month, on a rolling monthly contract with no long-term commitment. You direct the work, we handle everything else.

  • Best for: businesses with part-time or variable support needs
  • Rolling monthly, cancel with one month's notice
  • Matched profiles delivered within 48 hours
  • Sustainable cost base vs. equivalent UK part-time hire
  • Roles: admin, ops, finance, customer support, marketing, sales, HR, property
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DIRECT

Full-time remote staffing

Dedicated full-time professionals recruited to your brief, employed by Outsourcery and assigned exclusively to you. You manage day-to-day. We handle HR, payroll, compliance.

  • Best for: businesses building permanent headcount and teams
  • Full-time roles, one calendar month's notice to terminate
  • Matched profiles delivered within two weeks
  • Significant savings vs. a UK equivalent, employment fully managed
  • Any role that can be done remotely
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You don't pay anything if you don't hire

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What our clients say

Real founders. Real teams. Real results.

"Honestly, I was doubtful at first. But within a few weeks it just clicked. She knows the business, she gets on with it, and I don't have to chase. That's all I wanted."
Jake Robinson
Jake Robinson
Founder, Fields Food & Co
"We'd tried a couple of freelancers before this and it never stuck. Our Outsourcerer has been with us eight months now and genuinely feels part of the team."
Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson
Commercial Director, VentureBright
"The hiring process was faster than I expected — we had someone in place within two weeks. Twelve months on, she's running the whole marketing function."
Priya Hughes
Priya Hughes
Head of Marketing, Finovo
"I was spending half my week on stuff that didn't need me. Now I'm not. Simple as that."
Sophie Patel
Sophie Patel
Co-Founder, WildBloom Skincare

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Two clear models. One trusted partner.

FLEX

Flexible support without adding headcount

From£15/ hour

Skilled remote professionals from South Africa in a flexible monthly package.

  • Start from just 20 hours a month and scale as you grow
  • 48-hour allocation timeline with pre-vetted professionals
  • We handle contracts, payroll, leave, and onboarding
  • Top talent across admin, marketing, and support roles
"I'd been putting off hiring for months. FLEX solved that. We started at 20 hours and within three months she was handling everything I'd been drowning in."Rachel McLeanRachel McLean — COO, Verity & Co
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DIRECT

Build your team. We handle the rest.

Typically

40%less than a UK equivalent hire

Skilled full-time professionals from South Africa, hired as a long-term part of your team.

  • Hire full-time talent across any role that can be done remotely
  • Fixed monthly fee covering salary, benefits, HR, and HQ support
  • Fully compliant — no overseas payroll or legal headaches
  • 28-day hiring timeline with pre-vetted professionals
"We were scaling fast and needed three hires in quick succession. Outsourcery turned it around in under a month. No HR headaches — just the right people, ready to go."Mark EllisMark Ellis — COO, NimblePay
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Hassle-free hiring

How it works. Start to finish.

01

Tell us what you need

Share your role, hours and goals. We help you choose FLEX or DIRECT.

02

Meet your shortlist

We source and pre-screen talent, or match you with our existing team. You interview the top candidates.

03

Start and scale

We handle contracts and setup. You onboard, we support, and the role grows with your business.

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Most clients have their first hire within 2 weeks.

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About us

Eleven years of building UK teams the right way.

Running a small business is hard enough without hiring slowing you down. Admin piles up, customer demands grow, and the wrong hire costs you more than you think. In-house is expensive. Freelancers disappear. Agencies overpromise and underdeliver.

We started Outsourcery in 2015 because we saw a better way. As Brits living and working in South Africa, we had direct access to a deep pool of skilled, ambitious professionals — and we built a model to connect them with growing UK businesses properly. Not as a task service. As a real employment relationship.

Ten years on, we've supported more than 2,000 UK SMEs with dedicated professionals who deliver consistency, reliability, and results.

We push for excellence

Skilled, trained, and AI-enabled professionals who stay ahead.

We act like owners

Outsourcerers take responsibility for outcomes, not just outputs.

We build long-term partnerships

Most of our clients have scaled with us for many years.

We act with integrity

Transparent, reliable, and trusted.

Who we're built for

A clear fit, not a catch-all.

Built for

Growing teams ready to hire

  • Stage
    Actively hiring or planning to hire
  • Pressure
    Teams under capacity pressure due to growth
  • Mindset
    Building a team, not just delegating tasks
  • Model
    Open to remote, integrated team members

Not built for

Not the right fit

  • Ad hoc work
    Seeking task-based or one-off support
  • Not scaling
    Not actively building or growing the team
  • Lowest cost only
    Optimising purely for the cheapest option
  • Short-term fix
    Distressed businesses needing a lifeline

Don't compromise on your next hire.

A 30-minute call is enough to know if Outsourcery is right for your business.

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