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6 month pilot.Over £1,000,000 in annual savings during tenure. Digital, data & technology fill rate improved from 41-90%. Increased hiring manager and candidate experience. Increased applicant quantity and quality. Reduced drop out rate, waiting times & delays.The Scottish Government has an ambition to seize the opportunities Digital brings and has a clear vision to ensure that Scotland is recognised throughout the world as a truly innovative digital nation. … Show more 6 month pilot.Over £1,000,000 in annual savings during tenure. Digital, data & technology fill rate improved from 41-90%. Increased hiring manager and candidate experience. Increased applicant quantity and quality. Reduced drop out rate, waiting times & delays.The Scottish Government has an ambition to seize the opportunities Digital brings and has a clear vision to ensure that Scotland is recognised throughout the world as a truly innovative digital nation. By attracting the very best Digital talent available, I help realise the shared vision of a modern, collaborative government, designed around the people we serve.Newly established by the People Directorate and Digital Directorates the Digital Recruitment Service is piloting new approaches to the ways we engage, attract and hire digital talent. Our scope is broad covering a broad range of roles only matched by our ambition – working across all areas of recruitment to deliver a positive, smooth and inclusive experience for candidates and colleagues throughout the recruitment journey. Show less

City Of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom

- Worked with over 100+ clients from recruitment agencies and start-ups, to family owned SMEs and sole traders - Crafting unique and on-brand job descriptions and adverts across tech, marketing, sales and a range of other sectors - Help to optimise the recruitment process but attracting the candidates who are right for the position, focusing on quality over quantity - Provide clearly defined requirements and demands which highlight those most crucial to success in the position -… Show more - Worked with over 100+ clients from recruitment agencies and start-ups, to family owned SMEs and sole traders - Crafting unique and on-brand job descriptions and adverts across tech, marketing, sales and a range of other sectors - Help to optimise the recruitment process but attracting the candidates who are right for the position, focusing on quality over quantity - Provide clearly defined requirements and demands which highlight those most crucial to success in the position - Create introductions and adverts that catch the attention of candidates among the thousands of other job postings each day - Match company vision and values to the position to find the right fit for your business Show less

Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom

- Working within Personal Tax Operations to ensure an efficient and effective service for all - Contributing to both personal and company continuous improvement - Day to day operational management of processes and procedures - Providing knowledge and advice on the UK tax system and processes - Troubleshooting and problem solving across a range of systems and processes - Ensuring excellent service at all times for users of all HMRC systems and services

Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Finding the best academic and leadership talent for Higher and Further education institutions. Taking the stress and time wasted away from growing academic and executive teams by only finding the right people. How I work; We are a search led organisation, no sifting through ad responses, our researchers seek out and network with high demand individuals in order to find the best academic and commercial talent for your institution. We work with companies who trust us to find the best… Show more Finding the best academic and leadership talent for Higher and Further education institutions. Taking the stress and time wasted away from growing academic and executive teams by only finding the right people. How I work; We are a search led organisation, no sifting through ad responses, our researchers seek out and network with high demand individuals in order to find the best academic and commercial talent for your institution. We work with companies who trust us to find the best candidates for their institution, whether it be a lecturer in Fintech or a Director of International Partnerships, we find not just those who are qualified but those who have a shared mindset. We will be there from start to finish and beyond, offering additional support and advice past the point most would drop off the radar, we're always there for a chat. Show less

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Coordinate and manage the entire internal recruitment process• Search led consulting and executive searching • Utilise job boards and CV database to source candidates• Perform sifts and psychometric testing• Create and undergo scenario based testing for candidates• Interview processes - face to face and telephone• Build and maintain relationships with recruitment agencies and othercontractors/stakeholders• Administration and contracts for new starts including… Show more • Coordinate and manage the entire internal recruitment process• Search led consulting and executive searching • Utilise job boards and CV database to source candidates• Perform sifts and psychometric testing• Create and undergo scenario based testing for candidates• Interview processes - face to face and telephone• Build and maintain relationships with recruitment agencies and othercontractors/stakeholders• Administration and contracts for new starts including induction andtraining Show less

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Operational, logistical and venue management, multi-site business - staffmanagement.• In-house recruitment, both high volume and specialised.• Event management and bids/proposals/sales.• Building and maintaining relationships with clients/stakeholders/externalcontractors.• Staff training and development.• Ensuring optimum customer service and efficiency is offered.• Security management during Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Management and planning of commercial department (bars).• Ensure profitability throughout the venue while meeting business needs. • Ensure all customer/client/business needs are met.• Client relationships and persuasion of external/internal stakeholders.• Recruitment and training of staff.• Management of staff and external contractors.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

• Establish and maintain relationships with individual or businesscustomers.• Account management, casework and administrative duties.• Multi-channel communications both internally and externally• Data input and data analysis• Proficient on a number of internal and publically available computer systems

Ma (Hons), Ancient History And Classics, Second Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Founder and President of Gin Society - 600 members Trading and Investment Club Classics Society History Society.

Politics, Sociology, Classics