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Felton, Northumberland

I provide end-to-end recruitment support to SMEs and growing businesses on a fixed fee basis. I focus exclusively on advertising vacancies using an organisation’s own branding and then manage the whole process from start to finish ensuring your recruitment is professional, timely and most importantly, effective.I believe that recruitment can be done.

Felton, Northumberland

Supporting startups, small businesses and independent professionals allowing them to effectively leverage their time and achieve their business goals. I offer a breadth of business support in all areas of administration, back office operations and recruitment.

Harrogate Magistrates Court

• A temporary role while we relocated to Northumberland. My work involved all areas of court administration including:
• Court preparation - papers, video link details, interpreter bookings etc
• Inputting cases onto bespoke MoJ database
• Maintaining information on the Court Store
• Inputting court results including all follow-up with external agencies
• Liaising with the CPS, defence solicitors, Police, defendants, Probation and Youth Justice

York

• Success for All is an evidence-based whole school improvement programme, specifically targeted at improving children’s literacy. It is a not for profit organisation with an annual turnover of around £1.2 million..
• Managing complex diary events for the CEO, including all external meetings with national and international partners and the USA based Group Board
• Daily briefings with the CEO to discuss business planning
• Developed systems to monitor and assess delivery and performance in all areas of the organisation
• First point of contact both internally and externally
• Developed and implemented marketing campaigns in partnership with the educational consultants

Privately owned company selling advertising space on behalf of three London publishers; brands included Hello!, Sainsbury’s Magazine and The Week. My responsibilities were all day-to-day aspects of running a small office as well as building relationships with both advertisers and publishers.

Ampleforth, York.

• Ampleforth College is a leading co-educational independent school with over 600 pupils. My main responsibilities included:Key Achievements:
• Assisting with the transition as the school moved from predominantly single sex to fully co-educational
• Worked directly with the Admissions Director and the Senior Management Team implementing the cultural changes necessary to broaden the appeal of the school
• Managed the complex process of a new intake of around 200 pupils each academic year
• Member of Marketing Committee whose remit was the design and launch of a new prospectus, DVD and website
• Member of the Bursary Committee, established to provide transparency in the decision making of bursary allocations

York, United Kingdom

A search and selection business specialising in Financial Services, Manufacturing and Retail. Recruiting HR, Operations and Sales & Marketing professionals up to and including Board level.Our main clients included: GE Capital, McCain Foods, M&S Direct, Wine Society, Tiger Electronics and the Co-operative Bank.I liaised closely with HR directors with regard.

York, United Kingdom

A search and selection business which had a wide range of clients including Next, Monsoon, First Direct, Persimmon Homes, Orange, Cummins and Seton Scholl, recruiting up to and including board level positions. My key responsibilities included:Visiting clients to discuss their requirements and advising them on the most effective recruitment method; Creating.