Leighton Taylor Consulting

Leighton Taylor Recruitment Consultant

The Consultancy Team

Our consultancy team is second to none in the professional services industry. When you speak to Leighton Taylor you are guaranteed to receive advice from two of the most experienced recruitment consultants in the sector providing you with the edge in a competitive market.

Giles Taylor

Giles Taylor

Giles Taylor founded Leighton Taylor in 2009. With unrivalled experience across the whole professional services sector, he was one of the first to recognise the huge potential for marketing and business development within partnership environments. To date Giles has spent over 14 years recruiting exclusively in this area, building a strong track record of filling vacancies especially at a senior level.

With a realistic and honest approach, he has consistently been able to produce very positive results for his clients and candidates recruiting nationally and internationally through both contingency and search & selection assignments.



Colette Norfolk

Colette Norfolk

Colette Norfolk has spent over 11 years recruiting marketing and business development roles in the professional services sector. She joined Leighton Taylor as a Director in 2010 from Resources Group (where she worked previously with Giles for 10 years). She has a wealth of experience and contacts in the industry and her straightforward and honest advice has already helped hundreds of candidates and clients find their ideal matches.

Colette is equally adept at managing high profile senior appointments where she has had outstanding success or more junior vacancies where her in-depth coaching capabilities can make all the difference for her candidates. She prides herself on building outstanding long term relationships with her clients and candidates and being able to offer the best advice on the market.



The types of roles that we recruit:

Leighton Taylor covers the entire the marketing and business development spectrum within professional services firms. Although we have a particular strength recruiting managers and more senior roles, we recruit at any level from Assistant upwards. The specialisations we cover include:

  • Business Development/Sales
  • Tenders, Bids & Proposals
  • Client Relationship/Development
  • Knowledge Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Research
  • Database Management
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Marketing Communications
  • Branding
  • PR/Media Relations
  • Copy Writing
  • Events
  • Website/Internet Marketing

The Firms that we recruit for:

  • Legal
  • Accountancy
  • Property
  • Management Consultancy
  • Engineering
  • Professional Memberships & Institutes
  • Financial Services
  • Business Services