We are Chemistree, healthcare resourcing
and recruitment specialists
With over two decades of excellence in permanent recruitment, outsourcing, and executive search, we provide flexible and tailored talent solutions with outstanding customer service across the healthcare sector.

Our Story
Founded 20 years ago, Chemistree has established itself as a leading provider of resourcing and recruitment solutions in the healthcare industry. Our outstanding reputation comes from delivering exceptional results with high-quality candidates across Pharmaceutical, MedTech, and Healthcare sectors.
With an enviable track record supported by industry-leading case studies and testimonials, our approach is highly professional, personal, and friendly. This philosophy creates long-lasting partnerships with both clients and candidates.
Our Approach
At Chemistree, we combine industry expertise with personalised service. We take the time to understand your organisation’s unique needs and culture, ensuring we find candidates who are not just qualified, but also the right fit for your team.
What Sets Us Apart:
- We believe successful recruitment lies at the heart of business success
- We consistently source high-quality candidates for demanding roles
- We’re a trusted recruitment partner for industry-leading companies

Our Core Values
At Chemistree, our core values shape everything we do:

Personalised

Professional

Passionate
Successful recruitment lies at the heart of business success

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We are committed to equitable treatment, eliminating discrimination, and fostering a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. Our recruitment processes are designed to promote diversity across the healthcare sector.
Meet Our
Leadership Team
Our expert team is professional, insightful, and dedicated to making meaningful connections that drive long-term success in Pharmaceutical, MedTech, and Healthcare recruitment. We collaborate seamlessly to deliver the best results for both clients and candidates.

Paul Frater
Managing Director
Paul has over 20 years’ experience providing outsourced services to the Pharma and MedTech sector as well as working for a Pharmaceutical Manufacturer. He has held board-level positions with Ashfield Healthcare, Takeda and more recently Uniphar. In a career with continued progression, he has developed a broad base of competencies with experience in Human Resources, Commercial Operations, Marketing and Commercial Excellence. Paul has consistently demonstrated his ability to deliver results and drive change across multiple organisations and functions.

Nigel Crabtree
Director
Nigel has over 30 years’ experience across Pharmaceuticals and MedTech with a proven track record of leadership, having held senior Director level positions in the Pharma sector with GlaxoSmithKline and in Service Provision with Ashfield Healthcare. In 2006 Nigel founded Chemistree Solutions Ltd and with the support of a dedicated and talented team has spent the last 19 years developing and delivering innovative resourcing and recruitment solutions across permanent, outsourcing, and executive search.

Tracy McKellar
Recruitment Manager
Tracy joined Chemistree in 2013 and with over 12 years’ experience working in the business has established herself as an expert in Recruitment Management. With a strong customer service background, meticulous attention to detail and an excellent understanding of UK healthcare market, Tracy has been at the forefront of Chemistree’s drive to provide outstanding customer service. An excellent communicator with proven interpersonal skills at all levels, combined with a friendly, professional manner, Tracy is often the first point of contact at Chemistree.
Working with Industry Leaders
Trusted by top pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare providers across the UK.
“Having worked with you for a number of years as a candidate I can personally vouch for how good Chemistree is. The candidates you sent today were all really good calibre. Thank you.”
National Business Manager
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