HR Consulting Company in Nigeria
Larkspur is a boutique HR consulting company that helps Nigerian small businesses find, screen, and hire reliable staff the right way. We provide a short, qualified candidate list and compliant employment support so you can hire with confidence, even without an in-house HR team.
Who We Work With
Small & medium-sized businesses and start-ups across Nigeria
Businesses hiring administrative, customer service & operational staff
Companies hiring their first employees or rebuilding after a bad hire
Why Choose Larkspur
We help businesses and professionals move from informal, rushed hiring to a structured process with better documentation, lower turnover, and stronger onboarding.
Role Scoping and Hiring Strategy
Before sourcing begins, we help you clarify what you actually need — defining responsibilities and success metrics, so you don’t overhire, underhire, or waste time interviewing the wrong profiles.
Talent Resourcing for SMEs in Nigeria
We help you define roles clearly, screen candidates beyond CVs, and receive a focused shortlist of 3–5 qualified candidates you can interview with confidence.
HR Consulting and Employment Support
Background Checks and Verification
From employment letters and basic documentation to guidance on Nigerian labour standards, we help you hire properly — without unnecessary complexity.
Optional background checks and verification services help you reduce risk and make informed hiring decisions, especially for customer service and administrative roles.
"The entire process was efficient and effective. The fees charged were fair and represented good value for money."
- Ere Spaces
Job Seekers
Larkspur also supports professionals by connecting them to legitimate employers through a structured and fair screening process. We guide them on professionalism and hiring expectations, ensuring employers receive candidates who are prepared and serious.
"I'd like to take some time to thank Larkspur for reviewing my CV earlier this year. I applied for a job I was rejected for last year. With my reviewed CV, I got accepted. It really made a difference! Thank you!" - CA (Healthcare Assistant)
"Thrilled to have Larkspur have a couple of suitable candidates in the running."
- Crop Doctor Nigeria
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you operate as a recruitment agency?
Yes. Larkspur offers recruitment (we prefer the term 'talent resourcing') services focused on screening, shortlisting, and recommending qualified candidates for SMEs in Nigeria.
Do you charge candidates for placement?
No. We focus on helping you Communicate Your Value™ using strategic guidance so you can stand out to the right employers and land roles that truly fit.
Do you work with small businesses only?
Our services are designed specifically for small and growing businesses that need practical, cost-effective hiring support. These include start-ups and SMEs with no in-house HR team.
What industries have you worked with?
We've had the pleasure of working with really interesting clients in industries such as agribusiness, architecture, and hospitality.
Can you help with HR documentation?
Yes. We offer optional support for employment letters, contracts, background checks, verification reports, and basic HR guidance aligned with Nigerian labour standards.
What roles have you placed candidates in?
Larkspur has placed candidates in a variety of roles, including marketing & communications executives, architectural designers, business development representatives and more.
"Thrilled to have Larkspur have a couple of suitable candidates in the running."
- Crop Doctor Nigeria
