HR Operations Manager

• Dec 2022 - Present

Deputy Head of Human Resources

• Apr 2020 - Dec 2022

Recruitment & On-Boarding Advisor

• Apr 2018 - Apr 2020

In House Recruiter

• May 2017 - Apr 2018

Managing the full end to end process of recruitment within FCA regulated fund manager. Working with internal stakeholders to ensure staffing requirements are met, directly sourcing, attracting and on-boarding top talent. Projects include:• Building the internal recruitment function from start with recruitment policies, recruitment strategy, developing attraction techniques.• Monitoring return on investment from advertising.• On-boarding new employees and succession planning and development of current employees. • Developing the apprenticeship programme for the group and supporting external stakeholders such as learning providers. Show less

Group Recruitment Advisor

• Jan 2015 - May 2017

Supporting line managers across multiple locations and multiple disciplines throughout the end of end recruitment process at all levels in the Legal Services and Debt Management industries. Bringing recruitment into a central hub for the 1st time I updated the processes and procedures for the recruitment function. I lad on a number of projects including the implementation of an automatised candidate management platform. Supporting line managers across multiple locations and multiple disciplines throughout the end of end recruitment process at all levels in the Legal Services and Debt Management industries. Bringing recruitment into a central hub for the 1st time I updated the processes and procedures for the recruitment function. I lad on a number of projects including the implementation of an automatised candidate management platform.

Lead Customer Account Executive

• May 2009 - Dec 2014

I lead on a team of recruiters across Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside supporting economically inactive residents back into sustainable employment. My role involves developing relationships with employers through direct call, account management to deliver a tailored service to employers. Work Solutions supports individuals from varying background, abilities and many who have multiple barriers to employment. With tailored and unique preparation and by working closely with supportive employers we successfully support many of these back into sustainable employment. Working as an external arm to many of our employers HR department, we care about our employers brands and strive to provide effective and bespoke recruitment solutions. Show less

Contracts Manager

• Mar 2002 - Feb 2009

Spring Direct sat within the Spring Personnel brand and supported employers with their recruitment needs for adminsitrative & Clerical, Engineering, Rail and lower level IT roles. I was responsible for managing a multi market contracts and temp desk across both key accounts and new business. My desk ran at c.100 contractors of varying levels, disciplines and geographical locations and created a margin of c.£19k - £23k per month. My desk consisted of a mix of PAYE and Ltd Company contractors. Show less

Perms Recruitment Consultant

• Jun 1999 - Sep 2001

Recruitment Consultant – Permanent IT desk performing 360 recruitment role in support and networking vertical market. Recruitment Consultant – Permanent IT desk performing 360 recruitment role in support and networking vertical market.

Internal Recruiter / Direct Sales Representative

• Jul 1997 - Jun 1999

Initially employed as Direct Sales Represetative buy quickly seconded to perform an internal recruitment role. Responsible for recruiting a continuous talent pool of sales candidates my duties included: . Placing Adverts and handling the responses by telephone and correspondence. . Short listing candidates for initial interview and conducting 10-15 minute Telephone Interviews. . Short listing candidates for and conducting formal interviews and Assessment Days. . Decision making following interview process, co-ordinating offers, salary negation and team allocation to maximise staff retention. . Co-ordinating start dates and other related issues. Show less