About us
Whatever your staff and HR needs. We’re always here for you.
We provide flexible and pragmatic support
across a broad spectrum of HR disciplines, all designed to make your life easier.
Breathe a sigh of relief, knowing that all of your HR obligations are taken care off
Through the highs and lows, we’re by your side to help build a positive culture that supports your growth.
Responsive and proactive
Experienced in all
aspects of HR
On your side when you need support
Friendly and
understanding
We get the job done, no hassle
An extension of your team
Meet our team
Here’s our lovely team, united by our passion for people and giving every one of our clients the quality service they deserve.
Amanda Bayliss
OWNER / HR DIRECTOR
I’m Amanda, the owner of our supportive, pragmatic HR Consultancy business. My life is never dull with my footy-mad family of five, including our loveable Cockapoo, Bella. I have over 20+ years of experience working across a wide range of sectors and owner-managed businesses. Ilkeston born and bred; there is nothing that I haven’t seen. Based in Ilkeston, my team and I support clients all over the UK and internationally.
Gemma Thornley
Head of Operations / Senior Consultant
I'm Gemma. With over 12 years of HR experience as a CIPD-qualified professional, my journey commenced as an HR Administrator, progressing to HR Director. I've gained valuable insights across diverse industries. Being a consultant is incredibly rewarding, as it enables me to make a meaningful contribution to business owners while supporting their most valuable asset—their employees.
Chelsea
People ER Lead
Hello! I’m Chelsea and I began my HR career at the age of 17 and have a background in the waste management industry. I am Level 5 CIPD qualified, love everything to do with Employee Relations, and thrive on positively impacting people’s lives!
TBC
People & Culture Co-ordinator
Coming soon
Paula
PAYROLL & BUSINESS COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST
Hello, I’m Paula, with extensive experience in HR & Payroll Administration and a background in logistics. I am a Level 3 CIPD qualified.
Hello, I’m Jess. My career in HR started following university, and I’ve now been working within the field for over 5 years. I have broad generalist HR experience and a background in the manufacturing industry. I share a house with my partner and our wonderfully mischievous dog, Willow. When I'm not working, you'll find me cheering on my local football team, travelling or socialising with friends
Jess
People & Culture Advisor
Living our values
Keeping it simple
We keep focused on clear and straightforward solutions, ensuring efficiency and reducing unnecessary complexity in everything we do.
Make it better, today
We proactively identify and address issues promptly, continuously seeking improvements and innovations to enhance services and workplace.
Play for each other
We foster a collaborative environment where everyone's contributions are valued, promoting unity and shared goals; we work as one team.
We are a small team of HR professionals who are passionate about making a difference and pride ourselves on offering a first class service.
