Privacy Policy for Value Added Recruitment
Last updated: April 7, 2026
At Value Added Recruitment (“we,” “our,” “us”), protecting your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or interact with our websites:
By using our websites and services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal details: Name, email, phone number, address, CV/resumé, and employment history.
- Usage data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, and pages visited.
- Cookies and analytics: We use cookies and third-party analytics to understand site performance and improve your experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to:
- Provide recruitment and job placement services.
- Match candidates with suitable roles and employers.
- Communicate with you regarding job opportunities and updates.
- Improve our website functionality and user experience.
- Comply with legal or regulatory obligations.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)
We process your data based on one or more of the following lawful grounds:
- Consent — when you submit your details or CV.
- Contract — when processing is necessary for job applications or placements.
- Legal obligation — compliance with applicable laws or regulations.
- Legitimate interest — improving our services and ensuring effective recruitment processes.
4. How We Store and Protect Data
We use secure servers and encryption measures to protect your information. Access is restricted to authorized personnel only. We retain personal data only as long as necessary for recruitment purposes or legal requirements.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information with:
- Employers or clients for recruitment and placement purposes.
- Service providers (e.g., website hosting, email communication, or analytics tools) who help deliver our services.
- Regulatory authorities when required by law.
We never sell or rent your personal data.
6. International Data Transfers
If we transfer personal data outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to comply with data protection laws.
7. Your Rights
Under UK data protection laws, you have rights to:
- Access a copy of your personal data.
- Rectify inaccurate or outdated information.
- Request deletion of your data, where applicable.
- Withdraw consent at any time.
- Object to or restrict processing of your data.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.
8. Cookies
Our websites use cookies to enhance functionality and performance. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
9. Links to Other Websites
Our sites may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
10. Contact Us
For any questions or to make a data request, please contact:
Value Added Recruitment
Email: info@www.valueaddedrecruitment.com
Website: www.valueaddedrecruitment.com