About Ortus PSR
We are specialist UK recruitment consultants dedicated to helping businesses and people grow and thrive. Our values-driven approach to financial services recruitment sets us apart from other recruitment agencies.
Our Purpose
Our Mission
Help Businesses and People to Grow and Thrive
Every placement, every consultation, and every relationship we build is focused on creating real, lasting value. As specialist recruitment consultants, we understand that finding the right talent or the right opportunity is about more than matching job descriptions—it’s about building genuine partnerships that drive success.
Our Vision
Help People to Rise & Thrive
We believe exceptional financial services talent deserves exceptional opportunities. Our vision is to empower recruitment professionals and financial advisors to reach their full potential by connecting them with firms where they can truly grow, develop, and make a meaningful impact.
Our Core Values
These six values define how we operate as recruitment experts and shape every interaction with our candidates and clients.
Respect
Doing the right thing is important to us. We respect the individual needs, career aspirations, and diverse backgrounds of everyone we work with, whether they’re seeking recruitment advice or hiring talent.
Excellence
We strive to be the best and deliver to impress. Our specialist expertise in IFA, paraplanning, and wealth management recruitment reflects our relentless commitment to excellence in everything we do.
Teamwork
We work as one to thrive. Success comes from collaboration between our recruitment team, candidates, and clients. Together, we achieve more than any one person could alone.
Meet the Team Behind Ortus PSR
Get to know the experienced directors and specialists driving our values-focused approach to recruitment. Discover the expertise and passion that sets us apart.
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How Our Values Drive Customer Success
Our values aren’t just words on a wall—they directly impact the quality of our recruitment services and the results we deliver to clients and candidates.
Real Results Through Values-Driven Recruitment
- Honesty means we give realistic assessments of candidates and market conditions, ensuring informed hiring decisions and better cultural fit
- Understanding drives our deep expertise in IFA recruitment, paraplanning, and wealth management—we truly know the financial services sector
- Respect ensures every candidate is treated as an individual, leading to longer tenure, better engagement, and more successful placements
- Excellence means we never settle—we source exceptional talent and provide exceptional service to every client, without exception
- Teamwork creates seamless collaboration between your firm, our recruitment team, and candidates, ensuring smooth onboarding and success
20+
Years of Specialist Expertise
Helping UK financial services businesses find the right talent. From Independent Financial Advisers to Paraplanners to Compliance Officers—we know where to find exceptional candidates and how to attract them to your firm.
96% of candidates remain in post after 1 year
Why Choose Ortus PSR
As specialist recruitment consultants for the financial services sector, we deliver what other agencies can’t.
Sector Specialists
We exclusively focus on IFA recruitment, paraplanning, wealth management, and financial planning roles. Our deep sector expertise is unmatched in the recruitment industry.
Proven Track Record
96% of our candidates remain in post after one year. We don’t just place talent—we ensure lasting cultural fit and successful long-term placements with replacement guarantee.
Trusted Recruitment Partners
Dozens of leading UK financial advice firms and wealth management businesses trust us to fill their most critical recruitment needs and talent gaps.
Values-First Approach
We match candidates and employers based on values alignment, not just job specs. This creates more successful, enduring placements and stronger company cultures.
Market Knowledge
We stay ahead of industry trends, understand technology adoption (Intelligent Office, Plannr, Voyant), and place talent in forward-thinking advisory firms embracing innovation.
Real Relationships
You’re not a transaction to us. We build genuine, long-term partnerships with both employers and recruitment candidates, providing ongoing support beyond placement.
Ready to Work With Specialist Recruitment Consultants?
Whether you’re looking to hire exceptional financial services talent or advance your recruitment career, Ortus PSR is here to help you grow and thrive.