26/10/26
The business networking lunch was hosted by Flex Matters, a flexible recruitment agency in Sussex in support of Rockinghorse charity
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We're your Sussex experts in flexible recruitment
Looking for a specialist flexible recruitment agency in Sussex? For over a decade we’ve been the South East’s leading experts in flexible working recruitment and implementation.
We specialise in connecting talented professionals with flexible full-time, part-time, contract, and fractional opportunities, working with companies that prioritise work-life balance, wellbeing and employee engagement.
Testament to the difference we have made, we are the proud recipients of a clutch of awards, including the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards, and Team of Stars at the Burgess Hill Business Park Awards.
We recruit candidates to work flexibly in future-minded companies. We’ll match the right person to the right job in terms of skills and personality and devise a collaborative, flexible working strategy that suits both client and candidate.
In the future, businesses will aim to recruit and retain happier, healthier and more productive employees. We promote and support implementation of sustainable flexible working practices that work for all.
We treat every candidate as an individual, working with them to find the best flexible opportunity and reinforce a good work life balance. We take time to understand business needs, promoting flexible working practices that are of tangible strategic, financial and personal benefit.
Meet The Team
Employers
Why recruit flexible working roles?
Flexible working is here to stay and your candidates’ requirements for work and life have changed for good.
For more than 10 years, we’ve been working with businesses of all sizes and sectors, helping them design and implement flexible working policies and job descriptions that attract and retain talent. With fierce competition for talent in every sector, our database of experienced, flexible working professionals means we can help you find the best people for your team.
Candidates
Why choose a flexible working role?
There are numerous advantages to a flexible full-time or part-time role. As a professional, you can leverage your talent and experience while balancing work with other commitments; freeing up time and enabling you to have a more fulfilling and less stressful working life.
Flexible roles can be part-time but flexible working is much more than that, what’s more it doesn’t have to mean a serious cut in your wages.
Your definition of flexible working will be unique, so we work hand-in-hand with you to find the right role that fits your life.
Emma gave me practical support in improving my CV and within a couple of weeks had got me two interviews. She is very good at matching people and their skills with organisations. She takes the time to build positive relationships…
Sarah, A happy candidateSusie I have come into contact with Emma a couple of times & she has helped me find my current role. Every time I dealt with Emma she was highly professional & very personable. She has interesting roles & clearly…
Susie, A happy candidateThe Mission, Vision and Values which Flex Matters declare on their website were reflected in every point of contact with Emma during my search as a candidate. Emma's commitment to reinforcing work-life balance through flexible work opportunities is outstanding and…
Mary - a happy candidate,"Working with Emma has been an absolute pleasure and eye-opener. I never thought that such opportunities were out there to enable employees to be truly flexible and achieve a sustainable work/life balance"
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10/03/26
FlexForward2026 - A decade ago, flexible working was virtually non-existent for most employees and was most definitely a perk.
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13/11/25
Emma Cleary on the MCE Podcast with Matthew Cox - Talking all things Flexible Working
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28/07/25
WE’VE MADE IT OUR BUSINESS TO WORK FLEXIBLY. HERE’S HOW. MEET LORRAINE JEFFERSON.
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31/08/26
Join the FlexMatters team for a relaxed morning of career advice, coaching and conversation at Rockwater, Hove
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24/08/26
Join FlexMatters for an exclusive Mid Sussex Leaders Lunch with Alison Bennett MP on Friday 9 October, raising funds for Rockinghorse Charity
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Flex Matters can help you find high calibre candidates and flexible and hybrid jobs, in locations across the south east. Including Kent, Sussex and Surrey.