Helen Milnes

Helen Milnes is an experienced HR professional currently serving as HR Services & Projects Manager at Astrea Academy Trust since November 2019. With a progressive career beginning in 1996, Helen has held key HR roles including Group HR Manager at NCG and HR Operations Manager at Intraining & Rathbone Training, where expertise in embedding HR Business Partner models and developing aligned HR strategies was demonstrated. Notable achievements include driving transformational change projects using Prince 2 principles and reducing absence rates through proactive management practices. Helen's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Retail Management from Loughborough University and professional qualifications such as MCIPD.