A RECRUITMENT firm based in Cleckheaton has strengthened its team.

The Agency (Recruitment) Ltd has appointed Louise Smith as recruitment consultant to work alongside managing director Kim Barnes-Evans in the day-to-day running of its temporary and permanent divisions.

Miss Smith who lives in the town, brings with her a wealth of human resources and recruitment experience.

Her appointment comes as The Agency continues to grow and restructure its services towards the new processes that are demanded by the Agency Workers Regulations.

The Agency specialises in placing temporary and permanent commercial office staff with West Yorkshire employers.

Miss Smith said: “I’m really excited about joining The Agency and am looking forward to the new challenges it will bring as well as meeting their new and existing clients.”