David Cairncross

Chief Operating Officer at SF Recruitment

David Cairncross is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the recruitment sector, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer for SF Recruitment, SF Technology Solutions, and SF Executive since February 2024. Additionally, David chairs the Advisory Board for Step2Skills, focusing on adult learning and employment services in Hertfordshire. Previously, David held key leadership roles, including Managing Director at SSG Recruitment Partnerships and Group Managing Director at JSS Search Limited. David's career at Hays spanned from 1996 to 2021, culminating in roles such as Managing Director and UK Board Member, overseeing diverse specialisms across multiple offices. David holds a BA (Hons) from the University of Warwick and has pursued further education at Ashridge Business School.

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SF Recruitment

SF Recruitment was founded in 1998 on a simple belief: everyone deserves to work in a job they love. In 2022 we expanded on this and introduced our Flex for Success initiative to support flexible working for everyone. SF is a leading specialist recruitment agency servicing the whole of the UK from offices in Birmingham, London, Nottingham, Leicester & Manchester. We help businesses and candidates find their natural fit, whether it's in permanent, temporary or interim contract roles. We work across the entire professional services landscape including: Executive, Finance & Accountancy, Technology, Engineering & Professional Services. For over 25 years, we have successfully recruited for over 14,000 clients, placed over 50,000 candidates. We are a multi-award winning business and are rated as one of the UK’s top 100 businesses to work for. This success is no accident. We invest in talented people that share our commitment to providing the best recruitment solution in the marketplace for both clients and candidates. For resourcing and employment needs, we continue to build long-term relationships by being the best choice by far. Here at SF Recruitment, our friendly, honest and caring nature runs through everything we do. From how we look after our candidates and clients to how we behave as a modern, responsible and flexible business. 0121 644 4350 | hello@sfrecruitment.com | www.sfrecruitment.com