Offshoring & outsourcing · South Africa

Offshoring and outsourcing to South Africa, built around your team.

Whether you need one dedicated specialist or a whole function run for you, we give UK and US businesses vetted South African talent that works your hours and stays for the long term. We find them, employ them and look after them.

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01 / Ways to work

Offshoring or outsourcing: you choose the level of control.

Every option gives you South African talent without a local entity, payroll or employment admin.

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Offshoring: dedicated staff

A full-time South African professional, employed by us and working only for you. You manage their day-to-day work inside your team and tools.

Discuss a dedicated hire
02

Outsourcing: managed teams

We build and run a team for a defined function, such as customer support, finance admin or data work, and manage the output and performance for you.

Talk about your team
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Employer of Record

Already found someone in South Africa? We employ them compliantly on your behalf, with payroll, contracts and HR handled.

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02 / Why South Africa

Why businesses build their teams in South Africa.

01

Time zones that work

One to two hours ahead of the UK, with a working-day overlap with the US East Coast morning.

02

Fluent English

English is the language of business in South Africa, and the business culture feels familiar to UK and US teams.

03

Deep talent pool

Strong universities and professional bodies, with experienced people in tech, fintech, finance, engineering and operations.

04

Real cost savings

Significant savings compared with an equivalent hire at home, without compromising on quality.

03 / How it works

Clear from the first conversation.

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Brief

A call with Shannen to understand the role or function, your team and what success looks like.

02

Shortlist

We headhunt and screen candidates, then send a focused shortlist, usually within 72 hours.

03

Hire

You interview and choose. We handle the contract, payroll, equipment and compliance in South Africa.

04

Support

Regular check-ins, HR support and retention, or full team management if you outsource.

04 / What’s included

The talent. None of the admin.

Every team member signs confidentiality and IP assignment terms, so everything they create belongs to you. We comply with POPIA and support UK GDPR data transfer requirements.

Offshore team partnership

Recruitment & vetting

Screening and background checks before anyone reaches you.

Employment & payroll

Contract, payroll, tax and statutory benefits in South Africa.

Equipment

Laptop, security software and connectivity support.

HR administration

Leave, HR admin and day-to-day employment matters.

Account management

A consistent, founder-led point of contact.

Replacement support

If a hire doesn’t work out early on, we’ll work with you to find the right replacement.

05 / Roles and functions

Skilled people. Ready to join your team.

Software & Engineering 01
Data & Analytics 02
Finance & Accounting 03
Customer Support & Success 04
Sales & Business Development 05
Marketing 06
Operations & Admin 07
Engineering & Technical 08
06 / Questions

Frequently asked questions.

What’s the difference between offshoring and outsourcing?

With offshoring, you get a dedicated person who works as part of your team and takes direction from you. With outsourcing, we run the function and manage the output for you.

Who employs the team?

Verity Partners is the legal employer in South Africa. We handle employment, payroll and compliance.

What hours will they work?

Whatever you agree. UK clients usually get full UK business hours, and US clients typically get an overlap with the East Coast morning.

What if a hire isn’t right?

We’ll work with you to find the right replacement quickly.

How quickly can someone start?

Shortlists usually arrive within 72 hours. Start dates depend on notice periods, typically 30 days in South Africa.

Let’s start a conversation

Ready to build your team?

Tell us who you need and we’ll take care of the rest.

Or email shannen@veritypartners.co.za · LinkedIn