Our Pricing Plans
Hiring overseas is not just about saving money; it gives you access to a high quality global talent pool that can make a real impact to your business.
With Desk Masters, you only pay for what you need. No hidden fees
20 hours
Your schedule - any days or hours you want
Shared assistant
Bespoke training plan created on client product / service
Full tech stack integration
Customer success manager
Weekly quality control audits & feedback touch points
Back up coverage for every 3+ assistants
Free replacement assistant
Part - Time
£600 / Month
40 hours
Your schedule - any days or hours you want
Dedicated assistant
Bespoke training plan created on client product / service
Full tech stack integration
Customer success manager
Weekly quality control audits & feedback touch points
Back up coverage for every 3+ assistants
Free replacement assistant
Best Value!
Full - Time
£1000 / Month
How we’ve helped business owners save time, money and stress
They Saved, So Can You.
For decades, some of the UK’s most well known companies have outsourced to India to improve efficiency - something traditionally seen as a privilege reserved for large corporations, requiring significant investment and complex setup. At Desk Masters, we set out to change that by offering a flexible, high quality, and cost effective solution tailored to support the growth and success of small businesses in the UK.
UK Hire vs Offshore Hire: Cost Comparison
Compare monthly salary, employer contribution, hiring speed, and flexibility to see how Desk Masters helps your business save.
Key Metrics
Monthly Pay
Employer Contribution
Training
Recruitment Time
Contract Type
UK Hire (April 2026)
£2,065
21.5% (£443)
Needed
4-6 weeks
Fixed Term
*Save 50%
Desk Masters VA
£1000
Included
Pre Trained
1 Week
Month-to-Month
Hire a Virtual Assistant in These Simple Steps
From your first discovery call to onboarding, we make hiring the right virtual assistant effortless - often in as little as 1 week
1. Book a call
Schedule a quick and easy consultation with our team to discuss your VA requirements.
2. Candidate Match
We handpick from a pool of talented candidates who fit your business needs - the right people, with the right skills. You’ll meet our top 3 candidates and select your perfect hire.
3. Onboarding
A dedicated customer success manager will facilitate a bespoke onboarding and manage the set up from start to finish.
4. Go live
Your new hire is ready to go! Fully aligned with your processes and brand voice.
5. Review
We stay involved with regular check-ins to ensure continuous workflow improvements.
6. Results!
Watch your support quality and efficiency improve - so you can focus on scaling your business.
Did You Know?
UK businesses lose £37 billion annually due to inefficient admin workflows
Source: Sage UK Productivity Report
72% of UK SME’s report that admin is the biggest drain on productivity
Source: Aberdeen Group
Over 45% of UK SME’s are outsourcing non core business functions, including admin and customer support
Source: Clutch UK Small Business Report
The average SME in the UK is waiting on 5 overdue invoices at any given time, totaling over £8,000
Source: QuickBooks UK
Frequently Asked Questions:
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A virtual assistant can take on a wide range of time consuming tasks that can help improve your efficiency. This includes inbox and diary management, handling customer enquiries, updating CRMs, coordinating bookings or viewings, processing admin, accounting tasks and more. The goal is simple: remove repetitive work so you can focus on revenue generating activities and growing your business.
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Working with a UK based agency like Desk Masters gives you structure, reliability, and accountability. You’re not just hiring an individual - you’re gaining access to trained professionals, proven processes, and ongoing support. Communication is aligned with UK business standards, and you have peace of mind knowing there’s oversight, quality control, and backup if needed.
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India offers one of the world’s largest pools of highly educated, English speaking professionals. This allows us to provide skilled support at a more cost effective rate without compromising on quality. Our agents are trained specifically for UK businesses, so you benefit from both affordability and capability.
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Your VA is trained through a combination of structured onboarding and business specific processes. We take the time to understand how you work - your systems, tone of voice, and priorities, then create a bespoke knowledge transfer plan to match. Ongoing feedback and refinement ensure your VA continues to align with your expectations as your business evolves.
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You stay in control of your VA’s day to day work, while we handle onboarding and knowledge transfer to set them up for success, supported by weekly check-ins during the first month to ensure a smooth start.
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Our onboarding is designed to be quick and efficient. In most cases, your VA can be up and running within 1 -2 weeks, depending on the complexity of your requirements. We prioritise a thorough knowledge transfer so you start seeing value as quickly as possible.
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We provide continuous support to ensure long term success. This includes regular check-ins, performance monitoring, and the flexibility to scale your support up or down. You’re never left to manage things alone - we stay involved to make sure your VA consistently delivers.
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Our pricing starts from £500 per month for part-time support and £1,000 for full-time, with the flexibility to scale as your business requirements evolve.
We’re here to connect you with the right VA to support your business goals. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
📞 020 3432 3688
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