Team Members

Shirley Evans

Payroll Administrator

Shirley is our head of payroll, and boasts over 20 years’ experience delivering the best results, time and again. She loves spending time with her family and has a passion for live music and her GCCF award-winning Abyssinian cats. She’s also a member of the Abyssinian Cat Club Committee – meow!

Yvonne Gillespie

Accounts & Payroll Administrator

A qualified book-keeper and the go-to for all things accounts, Yvonne boasts over 16 years of experience. She keeps marine fish, plays skittles for her local team, and loves to cross-stitch high level projects (one that took a whopping 10 years!) for her five beautiful grand-children and their proud parents.

Angela Clay

Managing Director, HR & Employment Law Solicitor

An employment law solicitor, Angela has totally transformed the business since taking charge. Indeed, she’s a stickler for detail (apart from when it comes to cooking recipes!). Her passions include homelessness charity the Hope Centre, and she loves watching the rugby with her husband and Jack Russells, Otis and Lola.

Sarah Lewingdon

HR Business Support Manager

Sarah is our HR Business Support Manager. She brings experience in both HR and business strategy, working closely with Angela and the rest of the team as we continue to grow. When she’s not working, Sarah loves playing a variety of instruments and is always keen to pick up new languages.

Ella Crooks

HR & Employment Law Consultant

Ella is one of our newly full – time advisors who is eager to build connections with clients. She is friendly and professional. She loves a builders cup of tea. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her family and friends, whether it’s going out for drinks, eating out, booking holidays or taking her fur baby on woodland walks.

Emily Goldsmith

Business Support Administrator

Emily is our latest team member, bringing valuable experience in Business Administration. She starts each day with a cup of tea and approaches her work with a friendly and professional attitude. Family and friends mean the world to her, and she’s a passionate advocate for mental health. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with loved ones and finding moments of calm and balance.

Izzy White

HR & Employment Law Consultant

Izzy is one of our HR Consultants and an Associate Member of the CIPD. She is passionate about all aspects of people management, with experience in employee relations, recruitment and data analytics. Outside of work, Izzy can be found reading, gaming or learning a new skill in the company of her cats and with a very strong tea.

Paula Hart

HR & Employment Law Consultant

Paula is our longest serving employee, with over 20 years’ service, and has more than earned her exceptional reputation for supporting our clients in all employment matters. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her family or relaxing with a good film and a well-earned glass of red wine.

Nita Joshi

HR & Employment Law Consultant

Nita has 20 years of experience working in HR, is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and has an absolutely stellar record as an advisor. She enjoys looking after her two young children and travelling abroad – although not necessarily both at the same time!

Julie Spence

HR & Employment Law Consultant

Julie is one of our full-time HR advisors with 30+ years of HR experience. She’s always keen to meet clients and really enjoys the personal touch. She enjoys swimming, is an avid reader, and spends her days with her husband, son and a very special 4-legged boy, Hector the Westie.