Experience

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  Lance Racey Consulting

  • York, United Kingdom

  • HR Director & Wellbeing Consultant

    • Oct 2011 - Present
    • York, United Kingdom

    Human Resources and Wellbeing Consultancy giving HR and Employment Law advice specialising in absence, stress and health management at work. We advise on all attendance and well-being issues including presenteeism, resilience, mental health, learning disability/difficulty or impairment, autism, n...

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  arvato government services (ERYC) Ltd

  • Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire

  • Senior HR Advisor

    • Feb 2010 - Oct 2011
    • Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire

    Operational HR role for a growing business process outsourcing company in a public/private partnership joint venture (part of Bertelsmann AG) with East Riding of Yorkshire Council. I provided HR services to over 550 employees in the Customer Service Centres, Revenues & Benefits sections, IT,...

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  Freelance Employment Law Limited

  • Labastide Saint Georges, Tarn, France

  • Managing Director

    • Apr 2007 - Sep 2009
    • Labastide Saint Georges, Tarn, France

    I was the Managing Director and Senior Consultant of a UK limited company based in France offering UK Employment Law and Human Resources advice. I dissolved the company prior to re-migration to the UK.

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  Peninsula Business Services Ltd

  • Manchester, United Kingdom

  • Senior Employment Law Advisor

    • Feb 1999 - Nov 2005
    • Manchester, United Kingdom

    I led a team of consultants providing employment law advice to employers in the UK and I was also the specialist lead advisor providing employment law advice to employers in the Republic of Ireland. I produced internal company guides and client documentation on redundancy, reservists and Isle of...

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  Safeway Stores plc

  • North Yorkshire

  • HR Professional

    • Sep 1997 - Feb 1999
    • North Yorkshire

    I managed the HR processes in 3 different stores and was a duty manager skilled in customer care, systems, finance & operations.

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  Boots The Chemists Limited

  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  • Store Personnel Manager

    • Jul 1992 - Sep 1997
    • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    I managed the HR processes in store and I was seconded to Head Office to assist the company's graduate recruitment programme and competency-based job evaluations. I implemented computerised staff planning in-store modifying details constantly to achieve greater efficiencies and completed rest...

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  British Telecommunications plc

  • Central London

  • Personnel Manager

    • Nov 1980 - Oct 1990
    • Central London

    I managed a team providing a full personnel service to 1500 employees in the UK Communications HQ/Training Division. I closed of several training colleges and completing relocation/redundancy. I set up and ran week long assessment centres. I was previously involved in national trade union negotia...