Recruiters that make a real impact
WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO
Talent Locker is a UK-based specialist recruitment consultancy that connects organisations with high-quality professionals across technology, transformation, ERP and CRM platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data science, and defence and security sectors.
Founded in 2015 by Martyn Hurricks and Richard Barker, Talent Locker was built on a clear principle: recruitment works best when people come first.
We focus on understanding the goals, challenges, and long-term ambitions of both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement delivers lasting value - not just a short-term solution.
Today, Talent Locker is a trusted recruitment partner to organisations across the UK and international markets, supporting hiring across technology, change and transformation. We work with a wide range of organisations, from consultancies to global enterprises, helping them secure the specialist talent required to deliver complex programmes.
Our reputation is built on specialist expertise, strong professional networks, and a commitment to high-quality, consultative recruitment. This approach consistently delivers strong outcomes for both clients and candidates.
As we continue to grow, our focus remains the same: to raise the standard in recruitment, drive positive change in the industry, and help organisations and professionals achieve their goals.
OUR VISION
To be the Recruitment Consultancy most recommended by people driving change.
Change drives progress. It challenges organisations, transforms industries, and creates new opportunities.
At Talent Locker, we support the people and organisations who lead and embrace change - those delivering transformation, building new capabilities, and moving their careers and businesses forward.
Our role is simple: to make change work for you by connecting you with the right people, opportunities, and expertise to succeed.
OUR PURPOSE
We help people achieve more by creating positive, personalised experiences.
When individuals and organisations strive to achieve more, we’re there to support them - providing a genuine, consultative approach tailored to their goals and ambitions.
We take the time to understand what matters most, working in partnership to turn those goals into reality with purpose, clarity, and positivity.
OUR VALUES
BRING YOUR CURIOSITY
We believe curiosity drives understanding, and understanding drives better outcomes.
We continuously seek to learn, question, and improve, deepening our knowledge to deliver greater value. By sharing insights, asking the right questions, and staying informed, we make confident, effective decisions.
BUILD GENUINE CONNECTIONS
Strong relationships are built on authenticity, trust, and understanding. We take the time to truly understand others, focusing on their needs and perspectives. We respect differences, value shared goals, and welcome feedback as an opportunity to learn and grow.
MAKE AN
IMPACT
We are committed to delivering positive, meaningful outcomes.
We take ownership, keep our promises, and support one another to succeed. By learning from experience and celebrating success, we create lasting impact together.
LIFE AT TALENT LOCKER
We work hard, support each other, and enjoy the journey.
Our team benefits include:
Weekly yoga sessions & monthly massages'
Team socials, events & annual trips
A collaborative, supportive environment
Ongoing training from industry-leading recruiters.
From team lunches to yacht days and celebration events — we know how to balance performance with enjoyment.
AWARD-WINNING RECRUITMENT
OUR SECTORS
Technology & Transformation
We are experts in the supply of experienced programme leaders, business analysts, architects and transformation specialists who have delivered large-scale digital change before.
AI, ML & Data
Our AI and data network covers experts including machine learning engineers, data scientists, MLOps specialists and data architects actively shaping AI-enabled platforms.
ERP & CRM
As a trusted specialist supplier to many leading UK consultancies and end users, we deliver exceptional talent across D365, Oracle and SAP.
Defence & Security
We provide niche SC and DV-cleared experts operating across secure technology, cyber and mission-critical programme delivery.
OUR TALENT LOCKER STORY

JOIN OUR TEAM
Looking for a career in recruitment?
We’re always looking for talented individuals with:
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Sales experience
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Strong communication skills
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Drive, ambition, and curiosity
What We Offer
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Uncapped commission (up to 35%)
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Pension scheme
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Mobile allowance + insurance
- Flexible working & early Friday finishes
- Perkbox discounts (Amazon, Tesco, cinema & more)
- Free parking, office facilities & wellness perks
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Annual team holiday
Need specialist talent?
Whether you’re hiring specialists to deliver a digital or business transformation programme, our team connects you with experts who deliver real impact.
A short, no-obligation conversation to explore your hiring needs.