Check our available positions now:

UK Seasonal Worker Scheme

UK Seasonal Worker Scheme - Ethical & Compliant Recruitment

Bringing Skilled Seasonal Workers from Asia to UK Farms, Legally & Ethically

At Wiyo NexGen Recruiters, we specialize in supplying pre-screened, skilled seasonal workers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Srilanka for UK farms under the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme. Our recruitment process is fully compliant with the UK Home Office and DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs) regulations, ensuring legal, ethical, and transparent hiring for agricultural and horticultural businesses.

What is the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme?

The UK Seasonal Worker Scheme allows UK farms to hire temporary agricultural workers from overseas to meet labor shortages during peak harvest seasons. The scheme is regulated by the UK government and permits visa sponsorship for up to six months, enabling UK farms to legally employ skilled farm workers from India and other countries.

📌 Key Features of the Scheme:
✅ Allows UK farms to hire foreign workers for up to 6 months per year.
Only licensed UK sponsors can issue work permits.
✅ Workers must be employed in horticulture, fruit picking, or vegetable farming.
✅ Fully governed by the UK Home Office and DEFRA to prevent worker exploitation.

Our Commitment to Full Compliance

At Wiyo NexGen Recruiters, we ensure 100% compliance with UK and local labor laws to guarantee an ethical recruitment process.

1️⃣ Licensed & Regulated Recruitment

✔️ We partner only with UK government-approved Seasonal Worker Scheme sponsors to facilitate legal placements.
✔️ Our recruitment process aligns with Home Office regulations, ensuring all placements are authorized and monitored.

2️⃣ Ethical & Transparent Hiring Practices

✔️ Zero illegal fees – We ensure workers do not pay illegal recruitment fees, protecting them from financial exploitation.
✔️ Fair wages & conditions – Every worker is provided with a legally binding contract, detailing wages, working hours, and job responsibilities.
✔️ Pre-departure training – All selected workers receive workplace safety training, cultural orientation, and job-specific training before departure.

3️⃣ Visa & Documentation Compliance

✔️ Full visa processing support – We work closely with UK employers to ensure a smooth visa sponsorship process under the Seasonal Worker Scheme.
✔️ Complete worker documentation – Every worker has a valid contract, visa, health insurance, and pre-arranged accommodation before arriving in the UK.

4️⃣ Worker Welfare & Post-Placement Support

✔️ 24/7 Assistance – Our support team assists workers throughout their employment, ensuring their rights and well-being are protected.
✔️ Regular Employer Check-ins – We maintain strong relationships with UK farms to ensure compliance with legal working conditions.

Why Choose Wiyo NexGen Recruiters for Seasonal Workforce Needs?

🏆 Government-Approved Recruitment – Fully compliant with UK labor laws & recruitment guidelines.
📑 Legal Visa Processi
ng – We ensure all workers have a valid work permit under the UK Seasonal Worker Visa.
🤝 Trusted by UK Employ
ers – We provide skilled, pre-screened, and reliable farm workers to top UK farms.
🛡️ Ethical & Transp
arent Hiring – No hidden costs, no worker exploitation—just fair, legal recruitment.

Partner with Us for UK Seasonal Worker Recruitment

We help UK farms secure a skilled, motivated, and legally compliant workforce from Asia. If you're a UK employer looking to hire seasonal workers, let's discuss how Wiyo NexGen Recruiters can fulfill your workforce needs.

Contact Us

Wiyo NexGen Recruiters - A subsidiary of Wiyo NexGen LLC

Send a Message

Reach out to us for personalized staffing solutions tailored to your business needs. Fill out the contact form, and our team will respond promptly.

Expertise & Success Stories

At Wiyo NexGen Recruiters, we take pride in being a trusted partner for UK farms seeking skilled seasonal workers. With a proven track record of ethically recruiting and placing Indian agricultural workers in the UK, we ensure farms have the right workforce at the right time to meet their harvest demands.

From fruit picking to packing, harvesting, and general farm labor, our workers are pre-screened, trained, and motivated to support the UK’s agricultural and horticultural sectors.

🌿 Proven Expertise in Seasonal Worker Recruitment

🔹 Understanding UK Farming Needs

With years of experience in international workforce recruitment, we understand the unique challenges UK farms face, including:
✅ Labor shortages during peak harvest seasons.
✅ Urgent requirements for skilled and reliable workers.
✅ Compliance with UK Home Office visa regulations.

We work closely with leading UK farm operators and agricultural recruitment firms to provide tailored staffing solutions, ensuring seamless operations for fruit and vegetable growers.

🔹 Supplying Skilled & Reliable Seasonal Workers

We recruit workers for a range of farm operations, including:
🌾 Fruit Picking & Packing – Strawberries, apples, raspberries, and more.
🌱 Vegetable Ha
rvesting – Tomatoes, lettuce, cucumbers, and leafy greens.
🏡 Farm Maintenance & G
eneral Labor – Greenhouse support, irrigation, and farm upkeep.

Our workers undergo pre-departure training to familiarize themselves with UK farm work culture, safety protocols, and productivity expectations, ensuring minimal onboarding time and maximum efficiency.


🌍 Success Stories: How We Help UK Farms Thrive 

🌱 Case Study #1 – Filling Critical Labor Gaps for a UK Berry Farm

📍 Client: A leading berry farm in Kent, UK.
📈 Ch
allenge: Urgent labor shortage during peak strawberry season.
✅ S
olution: Wiyo NexGen Recruiters supplied 40 skilled seasonal workers within four weeks, ensuring no disruption in harvesting and export schedules.
💡 Impact: The farm achieved a 35% increase in yield efficiency due to experienced and well-trained workers from India.

🌾 Case Study #2 – Long-Term Recruitment Partnership with a UK Horticulture Firm

📍 Client: A large-scale horticulture company in Lincolnshire, UK.
📉 Ch
allenge: Workforce instability and high worker turnover.
✅ S
olution: We developed a structured recruitment strategy, providing seasonal workers with long-term engagement and returning workers each year.
💡 Impact: The farm now retains 80% of its seasonal workforce year after year, reducing hiring costs and improving productivity.


🤝 Why UK Farms Choose Wiyo NexGen Recruiters

📌 Reliable Workforce:
✔️ Pre-screened and motivated workers with experience in agriculture.
✔️ Compliance with UK seasonal work regulations.

📌 Hassle-Free Recruitment:
✔️ Fast proces
sing of visas & documentation.
✔️ End-to-end recruitment sup
port from hiring to travel arrangements.

📌 Trusted by UK Farms & Employers:
✔️ Proven track record in supplying workers for fruit, vegetable, and horticulture industries.
✔️ Ethical and transparent hiring process, ensuring no worker exploitation.


Partner With Us for Your Seasonal Workforce Needs!

If you’re a UK farm or recruitment agency looking for a trusted manpower partner, let’s discuss how Wiyo NexGen Recruiters can help.

📩 Get in Touch Today!


Testimonials

🌟 What Our Clients & Workers Say – Testimonials

At Wiyo NexGen Recruiters, we take pride in our ethical recruitment practices, reliable workforce solutions, and strong relationships with UK farms. Here’s what our partners and seasonal workers have to say about their experience with us.

📢 UK Employers' Testimonials

🌾 John Davies, Farm Owner – Kent, UK
"We were struggling with labor shortages during the peak strawberry season, and Wiyo NexGen stepped in with a seamless solution. They provided a team of skilled and hardworking workers from India within weeks. The entire process—from recruitment to visa approvals and onboarding—was handled professionally. We now partner with them every year!
"

Impact: Increased farm productivity by 35% during harvest season.

🌱 Sarah Thompson, Operations Manager – Lincolnshire Horticulture Ltd.
"Finding reliable seasonal workers has always been a challenge, but Wiyo NexGen has changed that for us. Their pre-screened candidates arrive well-prepared and ready to work. We've significantly reduced worker turnover and improved efficiency. Their compliance with UK regulations makes the hiring process worry-free.
"

Impact: Achieved an 80% worker retention rate year-over-year.

🍏 Mark Reynolds, Apple Orchard Owner – Sussex, UK
"We’ve worked with different recruitment agencies in the past, but Wiyo NexGen stands out. They ensure ethical hiring and transparent processes, which is essential for us. The workers they provide are dedicated and skilled, and we have had no compliance issues. Highly recommended for any UK farm needing seasonal labor!
"

Impact: Saved 40% in recruitment costs with returning seasonal workers.

👷‍♂️ Seasonal Workers' Testimonials

🇮🇳 Rajesh Kumar, Seasonal Worker (Fruit Picker, UK)
"Wiyo NexGen helped me secure my first job in the UK under the Seasonal Worker Scheme. Everything was handled professionally—from visa processing to travel arrangements. The farm owner treated us well, and I was able to earn and save a good amount. I plan to return next season
!"

Earnings: Sent home ₹3.5 lakh in savings after six months of work.

🇮🇳 Rahul Yadav, Seasonal Worker (Vegetable Farm, UK)
"I was nervous about working abroad, but Wiyo NexGen guided me through every step. They ensured I had proper documentation and that my rights were protected. The farm had good accommodation, and the pay was fair. Thanks to them, I now have a stable seasonal job in the UK
."

Experience: Returning for the third consecutive season.

Why UK Farms & Workers Trust Wiyo NexGen Recruiters

Proven Track Record – Successfully placing hundreds of workers in UK farms.
Ethical & Transparent – No illegal fees, full compliance with UK and Indian regulations.
Reliable Workforce – Skilled, hardworking, and pre-trained seasonal workers.
End-to-End Support – Visa processing, travel arrangements, and post-placement assistance.

📩 Partner With Us for Your Seasonal Workforce Needs!

If you're a UK farm owner looking for skilled, reliable, and compliant seasonal workers, or an Asian worker seeking UK opportunities, Wiyo NexGen is your trusted recruitment partner.

Your Trusted Partner for Seasonal Workforce Needs in the UK

At Wiyo NexGen Recruiters, we understand the challenges UK farms face in hiring seasonal workers. Labor shortages, unpredictable weather, and rising operational costs can affect productivity and harvest yields. Our tailored recruitment solutions ensure that you get a skilled, reliable, and fully compliant workforce, helping you meet seasonal demands seamlessly.

We are committed to helping UK farms thrive by providing pre-screened, experienced, and motivated agricultural workers from India under the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme.


✅ Why Choose Wiyo NexGen Recruiters for Your Seasonal Workforce Needs?

1️⃣ Hassle-Free Recruitment Process

Finding the right seasonal workers shouldn’t be stressful. We handle the entire recruitment process, from sourcing and screening candidates to visa processing and deployment, ensuring a smooth hiring experience for UK farm owners.

✔️ Pre-screened and trained workers – No need for additional training.
✔️ Full visa & compliance management – We ensure all workers arrive legally with valid Seasonal Worker Visas.
✔️ Efficient and quick turnaround – Rapid mobilization of workers based on your seasonal needs.

2️⃣ Reliable & Productive Workforce

Hiring the wrong workers can lead to low productivity and operational inefficiencies. We ensure that our workers are:

✔️ Experienced in fruit picking, vegetable harvesting, and farm labor.
✔️ Physically fit and prepared for demanding work environments.
✔️ Committed to completing their seasonal contracts without disruptions.

💡 Impact for UK Farms: Higher efficiency, lower turnover rates, and increased yield management.

3️⃣ Ethical & Compliant Hiring Practices

At Wiyo NexGen, we prioritize legal and ethical recruitment, ensuring that both UK employers and workers are fully protected.

✔️ Compliant with UK Home Office and DEFRA guidelines.
✔️ Zero illegal fees for workers – No risk of exploitation.
✔️ Legally binding contracts for workers and employers.

💡 Why This Matters: UK farms can avoid legal risks and penalties while maintaining ethical hiring standards.

4️⃣ Cost-Effective Staffing Solutions

Labor shortages and high recruitment costs can strain farm operations. Our cost-effective hiring model ensures that UK farms get:

✔️ Affordable recruitment solutions without compromising on quality.
✔️ Returning seasonal workers, reducing training and hiring expenses.
✔️ Flexible hiring options based on specific harvest cycles and labor needs.

💡 Impact: Lower recruitment costs, reduced worker turnover, and increased profitability.


📌 FAQ – What UK Employers Need to Know About Hiring Seasonal Workers from India

❓ How does the hiring process work?
🔹 You provide your workforce requirements, including the number of workers needed and the job duration.
🔹 We source, screen, and pre-train candidates based on your specifications.
🔹 Our team manages visa processing, travel arrangements, and onboarding.
🔹 Workers arrive in the UK ready to contribute productively to your farm.

❓ What industries do you supply workers for?
🔹 Fruit picking and packing (berries, apples, etc.)
🔹 Vegetable farming and harvesting (lettuce, cucumbers, etc.)
🔹 General farm labor and maintenance

❓ How do you ensure workers are reliable?
🔹 We conduct a rigorous selection process, ensuring that candidates have prior experience in farm work.
🔹 All workers undergo pre-departure training to familiarize themselves with UK farming practices.
🔹 We provide post-placement support, ensuring workers remain committed throughout their contract.

💼 Recruitment & Selection Process

❓ How do you ensure that the workers have the necessary skills for agricultural work?
✅ We conduct a rigorous screening process, selecting only candidates with prior experience in farming, fruit picking, or general agricultural labor.
✅ Every worker undergoes pre-departure training to understand UK farming methods, productivity expectations, and workplace safety.
✅ We match workers based on specific farm requirements, ensuring that they are suited for tasks like berry picking, greenhouse work, or vegetable harvesting.

❓ How long does it take to recruit and place seasonal workers on our farm?
✅ The recruitment process typically takes 4–6 weeks, depending on visa approvals and employer requirements.
✅ We recommend that farms plan ahead and confirm workforce needs at least 2–3 months before peak harvest seasons to ensure smooth mobilization.
✅ Our team works closely with UK sponsors to expedite the process and avoid delays.

❓ Can we request workers with previous experience in UK farms?
✅ Yes! We maintain a database of returning workers who have successfully completed previous contracts in the UK.
✅ Employers can request experienced seasonal workers to minimize training time and improve productivity.

📝 Compliance & Legal Considerations

❓ How does Wiyo NexGen ensure compliance with UK Home Office and DEFRA regulations?
✅ We partner only with licensed UK Seasonal Worker Scheme sponsors, ensuring all recruitment follows Home Office guidelines.
✅ Workers are hired on legally binding contracts, outlining fair wages, working conditions, and visa compliance.
✅ We provide full visa processing support, ensuring that all placements meet UK immigration requirements.

❓ Do we need to handle worker visas and permits?
✅ No, we manage the entire visa application process in partnership with licensed UK sponsors.
✅ We ensure all necessary paperwork, medical checks, and travel arrangements are completed before workers arrive in the UK.
✅ Employers only need to coordinate on-site onboarding and compliance with labor regulations.

❓ How do we ensure workers are legally protected and ethically recruited?
✅ We follow zero-exploitation recruitment policies, meaning workers do not pay illegal placement fees.
✅ Each worker receives a detailed employment contract with clear terms on wages, working hours, and job responsibilities.
✅ We ensure that all UK farms comply with health, safety, and fair employment standards, avoiding legal risks.

👷 Worker Welfare & Onboarding

❓ How do workers adapt to the UK farming environment?
✅ Our pre-departure training includes familiarization with UK farming techniques, weather conditions, and productivity standards.
✅ We provide workers with guidance on living in the UK, including accommodation, transportation, and cultural adaptation.
✅ We ensure that all workers have adequate housing and access to basic amenities as per UK labor laws.

❓ What happens if a worker leaves before completing their contract?
✅ We have a worker replacement policy to minimize disruptions. If a worker leaves due to unforeseen circumstances, we arrange for a quick replacement at no additional recruitment cost.
✅ Our strong pre-screening ensures that workers understand their commitment before arriving in the UK, reducing dropout rates.

💰 Costs & Financial Considerations

❓ How much does it cost to hire seasonal workers through Wiyo NexGen?
✅ Costs vary depending on the number of workers required, visa fees, and UK sponsorship fees. We provide transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
✅ We offer flexible recruitment plans based on farm size, seasonal requirements, and labor intensity.

❓ Are seasonal workers more cost-effective than local labor?
✅ Yes! Seasonal workers are a reliable and cost-effective solution, especially for farms facing domestic labor shortages.
✅ Hiring through Wiyo NexGen ensures that workers are fully committed to completing their contracts, reducing turnover and additional hiring costs.

📞 Need More Information? Let’s Discuss Your Workforce Needs!

If you have further questions or specific workforce requirements, our team is happy to assist.

📩 Let’s Discuss Your Seasonal Workforce Needs!

Partner with Wiyo NexGen Recruiters for reliable, efficient, and fully compliant seasonal workforce solutions in the UK.