THE AGENCY FOR PEOPLE

Recruitment and Human Resources for Australian businesses serious about their people.

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Your partner for people across Australia

Finding great people matters. So does creating a culture where they thrive. We support Australian businesses across Recruitment and HR, from hiring and onboarding through to retention, capability development, and long‑term organisational maturity. 

We stay close to your business, your sector, and your commercial direction, so the support we provide fits your people, your culture, and your future plans.

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We help Australian businesses make better people decisions

Build Your Team

We find people who fit the role, the team, and the culture around it. The focus is on long-term fit, not just filling the vacancy.

HR and People

We help you handle the people stuff before it becomes a problem, from culture and performance to policies and tough conversations. We're there to help when you need it most.

The stats don’t lie

We align your people strategy with your business strategy – from hiring great talent to shaping culture, capability, and performance. When your team and your goals move in the same direction, results follow. And ours speak for themselves.

99%

Roles Filled

180+

Returning Customers

90%+

Offer Acceptance Rate

27%

Faster to Deliver

Looking for what’s next?

We help you find a role that feels right for where you’re heading. The right job is more than a title, it’s about belonging, growth, and purpose. We take the time to understand what matters to you, then connect you with Australian teams where you’ll thrive. 

Explore our career page, drop us a note, and let’s talk about what’s next.

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Why Paragon?

Great people decisions start well before a vacancy exists. We work with your team on headcount forecasting, team design, and the capability you’ll need next, so when a role does open it is already part of a plan we built together. The support continues long after the role is filled.

  • Partnership: We work closely with your team and get to know the business properly.
  • Transparency: You always know what’s happening and where things stand.
  • Fit: We look beyond the role to the culture, values and team around it, making sure the person strengthens the organisation, not just fills the vacancy.
  • Commercial: We design people solutions that make sense for your business, connecting people plans to business plans.

We don’t play agency games. We focus on good people, good process, and being a partner who truly cares about the people behind your business.

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Sector Spotlights

We specialise in the sectors that keep Australia moving.

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Utilities, Energy and Infrastructure

We recruit across Australia’s utilities, energy, and infrastructure sectors, including electricity distribution, engineering, renewables, water, gas, and major projects. We connect organisations with people who understand the work, from field capability and technical operations through to engineering, delivery, and specialist leadership.

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Medical Devices and Healthcare Technology

We support Australia’s medical device and health‑tech organisations across sales, technical and clinical applications, operations, delivery, and leadership. These sectors demand precision, regulatory awareness, and strong capability alignment, and we connect businesses with people who can perform confidently in highly technical, regulated environments.

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Healthcare & Allied Health

We recruit across clinical services, allied health, community health, and specialist care, connecting Australian organisations with qualified, accredited professionals committed to better outcomes. We understand the capability, accreditation, and workforce pressures shaping the sector, and support teams with people who bring stability, compassion, and clinical excellence.

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Corporate and Commercial

We recruit commercial capability across finance, people and culture, sales, marketing, administration, and leadership, the roles that shape performance, culture, and growth. We help Australian organisations build strong leadership benches, clarify capability needs, and align people strategy with commercial direction.

Who we work with

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Let’s get the people part right

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"Chene’s experience and professionalism were evident throughout the process. She has a remarkable ability to connect with both candidates and employers on a fundamental level. I look forward to continue working with Paragon in my new role as we grown the business."

Ruve Naidoo

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"Steph, Chene and the team provide an exemplary service, we've used the recently for 2 key roles in our company, and they will continue to work alongside us as a trusted advisor to our business."

Niqui Keen

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"Great experience with Chene at Paragon Recruitment from start to finish, so supportive and easy to communicate with, made the process of finding a new role very smooth, so glad I worked with her and had that extra push and support :) well recommended."

Met Versteeg

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