Lesley Lightfoot (CIPD)

Lesley Lightfoot (CIPD)

HR Advisor

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  • About me

    Senior Recruitment Manager|Helping SMEs successfully recruit executive/managerial as well as other professional staff that add business value.Career Transition Coach |Psychometric Tools Accredited|

  • Education

    • Saltscar Comprehensive School

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    • University of Sunderland

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      BA Psychology/Socoilogy
    • Birmingham University

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      Msc Ergonomics/ BA Hons Psychology/Sociology Work design and Ergonomics
  • Experience

    • West's Engineering Design Limited

      Sept 1996 - Feb 2001
      HR Advisor

      Responsible for setting up the HR function and implementing policies and procedures and processes whilst studying for CIPD. Recruiting Engineers, Graduates and Apprentices and monitoring Apprentice scheme. Recruiting contractors and managing induction process.

    • Enron

      Mar 2001 - Jun 2002
      HR Advisor

      Responsible for all areas of HR on Power Station plant, reporting into HR manager at remote site.Recruitment of Engineers/Graduates, from attendance at Career Fairs through to coordinating interviews and offers etc.

    • Aviva plc

      Oct 2002 - Jul 2013
      Recruitment and Resourcing Specialist/Team Manager

      Extensive recruitment experience of permanent and contractor roles (IT/Actuarial/Customer Services/Finance/Engineering/Admin/Graduate). CIPD qualified. People Management experience in roles within HR as well as in Customer Services in Halifax department of Aviva.Job Roles:Resourcing and Deployment Consultant (IT and Business Change Function)Team Manager (Halifax Banking-part of Aviva) HR Team Manager – Learning & Development Regulated TeamHR Team Manager - Recruitment Team Leader (Central Recruitment ServicesHR Recruitment Consultant – (Contractors) Workforce - IT and Business Change FunctionHR Recruitment Consultant – IT Permanent RecruitmentHR Team Leader – Recruitment Administration/Graduate CampaignHR Resourcing Adviser- Graduate Recruitment Campaign Managment Show less

    • Career Transition Coach - Part time

      Oct 2013 - Aug 2021
      Career Transition Coach - Part time

      Are you feeling stuck and frustrated in a career you have no passion for?Are you going round in circles not knowing what to do next?Are you feel unfulfilled and under valued?Are you trying to work out what to do next but getting nowhere?As a career transition coach, I help professionals find their dream job in the most DIRECT and CONFIDENT way. The time will pass anyway, you can either spend it creating the life you want or spend it living the life you don't want. The choice is yours!Contact me for more details on how I can help Show less

    • AoC Create

      Apr 2015 - Sept 2015
      Executive Resourcer - Interim Contract

      Undertaking executive search for a variety of roles in the Further Education Sector and providing support at Assessment Centres

    • Highways England

      Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
      Recruitment Manager (Interim position)
    • Covance

      Feb 2016 - Nov 2016
      Recruitment Talent Adviser - (Interim position)
    • Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF)

      Dec 2016 - Dec 2017
      Recruitment Manager
    • AoC Create

      Dec 2017 - Sept 2021
      Recruitment Manager

      Recruitment of senior executives into Further Education Establishments across the UK

    • L&CN Consulting Ltd

      Sept 2021 - now
      Senior Recruitment Manager/Career Coach
    • Self-employed

      Sept 2021 - Oct 2023
      Career Transition Coach & Recruitment Specialist
    • One to One Recruitment

      Sept 2021 - now
      Associate Senior Recruitment Manager

      Recruitment Services for Organisations: middle management to senior level:• Human Resources• Marketing• Sales• Finance• Operations• CEO/MD positions for SME’s• Mid/senior level recruitment – Retained• Hard to fill vacancies – retainedElements:• Search/Headhunting• Longlisting and Shortlisting Reports• Competency Based Interviewing• Assessment Centre Support• Psychometric Ability Testing (SHL Qualified)/Strength Based Assessment Profiling• Consultancy/Projects/Outplacement Support Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in Career Coaching Practice

      Full Circle Global
      Feb 2021
    • Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development

      CIPD
      Jun 2001
    • Prism Strength Based Assessment Practitioner

      PRISM Brain Mapping
      Jun 2018
    • NLP Practitioner

      Udemy
    • Team Management Profile

      TMS Development International Ltd
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Life Coaching Diploma

      Centre of Excellence Online Ltd
      Oct 2020
    • SHL Psychometrics Trained

      SHL
      May 2001