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Advance Your Career with CK

Specialist roles. World-class employers. Expert guidance every step of the way.

CK Group is a trusted recruitment partner to professionals across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical and medtech industries. With over 30 years of experience and a global client network, we help candidates secure meaningful roles with leading organisations in the UK, Europe, and the US.

From early-career placements to senior leadership positions, we connect talented individuals with employers at the forefront of scientific innovation — from agile start-ups developing breakthrough therapies to world-renowned pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.

Why Candidates Choose CK Group

We are proud to be recognised for our integrity, sector expertise, and consistently high levels of candidate satisfaction. With a Trustpilot score of 4.8/5 and over 400 five-star reviews, we are committed to offering a genuinely supportive recruitment experience.

Our track record:

  • 3 professionals placed every day
  • 1 in 3 candidates we submit to a role are offered the job
  • 77% of contract CVs progress to interview
  • Nearly 1,800 new vacancies listed each year
  • We met with clients nearly every working day last year

Advance Your Career with a Trusted Partner

1,800+

new roles added yearly

3

new job starters every day

77%

of CVs we submit for contract roles progress to interview

Get started placing exceptional 
talent in exceptional roles.

The CK Advice Centre

We keep our finger on the pulse 
of the Life Sciences employment market so you don’t have to.



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Reckitt

CK Group rapidly placed quality professionals at Reckitt, strengthening manufacturing teams

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