Senior Manager - HR & Business Support

• Mar 2023 - Present

Recruiting both temporary and permanent, HR and Business Support roles across the South West. Please get in touch on 07467 478 432 or zoe.hester@element-recruitment.co.uk if you are looking for a new role or if you need support hiring into your team!

Manager - HR and Business Support

• Jul 2021 - Mar 2023

Franchise Recruitment Executive

• Jun 2020 - Jul 2021

Managing the recruitment and start-up process for our growing franchise network at Oakhouse Foods. Managing the recruitment and start-up process for our growing franchise network at Oakhouse Foods.

Recruitment Consultant

• Nov 2019 - May 2020

Recruiting for temporary, contract and permanent crew for the Superyacht industry. Based in Bath, UK and recruiting internationally within all departments whilst running the chef and engineering desks. Recruiting for temporary, contract and permanent crew for the Superyacht industry. Based in Bath, UK and recruiting internationally within all departments whilst running the chef and engineering desks.

Managing Consultant - HR

• Jan 2019 - Nov 2019

Working for Page Personnel HR - Part of Page Group. Specialising in recruiting HR professionals in Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey on both a permanent and temporary basis.Roles include HR, Learning and Development and Internal Recruiters up to a £40,000 salary.

Recruitment Consultant - HR

• Jun 2018 - Jan 2019

Business Development Manager (Maternity Leave Cover)

• Mar 2017 - Jan 2018

Senior Business Development Consultant

• Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

We help firms quickly and effectively react to regulatory issues, with high quality, swift intervention; develop and embed appropriate systems, controls and processes to ensure robust governance and oversight; and better manage ongoing regulation. Our core capabilities encompass regulatory services, business assurance, complaints, past business review and remediation, financial crime risk, recruitment, and culture and people development.

Business Development Consultant

• May 2015 - Oct 2016

Huntswood is the UK's leading specialist resourcing and consultancy firm in the areas of governance, compliance and complaints. Our ambition is to enhance the reputation of our clients with their customers, people and regulators. We do this by helping firms: • Quickly and effectively react to regulatory issues, with high quality, swift intervention• Develop and embed appropriate systems, controls and processes to ensure robust governance and oversight• Better manage ongoing regulationOur core capabilities encompass business assurance, regulatory services, complaints, past business review and remediation, financial crime risk, recruitment, and culture and people development. We operate across a broad range of areas within financial services: retail banking, building societies, general insurance, life and pensions, consumer credit, and wealth and asset management. We also work with clients in a number of other heavily regulated industries.Our key differentiator is our ability to combine in-depth technical knowledge, agility, operational excellence, integrity and deep relationships with our clients and people – to the benefit of our clients. More specifically, firms choose us because we’re a financial services regulatory specialist with a successful track record of helping firms of all sizes. They also value our clear view of best practice and its execution, drawn from our wide-ranging client exposure. Ultimately, we deliver – clients attach great value to our responsive, action-oriented and agile approach, delivered by exceptional people with extensive regulatory and corporate experience.Huntswood placed in the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work 2015 and in the Virgin Fast Track 100. We’ll never rest on our laurels though; we pride ourselves on continuously nurturing and developing talent within the company. We’re also a proud supporter of local causes, including Berkshire-based children’s charity, Daisy’s Dream.

Insurance Consultant

• May 2013 - May 2015

Role: * Through the provision of first class, professional and diligent client care to sell and administer insurance policies offered by the Company. * To sell and administer insurance products appropriate for our client’s needs with due care and consideration * To assist the Branch Manager in meeting, and wherever possible, exceeding Branch objectives * To exceed client expectations in terms of efficiency, effectiveness and responsiveness through the diligent and professional conduct of your duties. * To ensure that the requirements of our clients are always met, and to look for opportunities to exceed expectation * To embrace and follow all internal procedures on the conduct of our business including complaints and problems * To assist in the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the office 

CAD Consultant

• Aug 2010 - May 2013

Kitchen, Bathroom and Fitted Bedroom CAD designer. Kitchen, Bathroom and Fitted Bedroom CAD designer.