Barnsley Council
Karen Hallam MCIPD is an experienced HR professional currently serving as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner at Barnsley Council since November 2022. Previously, Karen held the position of Director at Hallam HR Ltd from March 2017 to June 2022, and has occupied various HR roles, including HR Manager at Newly Weds Foods, Interim Human Resources Consultant at BuroHappold Engineering, Interim HR Manager at Pentair Valves & Controls, and HR Manager at Firth Rixson, overseeing HR and Payroll for a substantial workforce. Notably, Karen managed HR functions at Camira Fabrics Limited and served as Senior HR Officer at Schneider Electric. Career beginnings included positions such as Personnel Administrator at Symphony Group PLC and Internal Sales Representative at Greenham. Karen holds an MA in Human Resource Management from The University of Huddersfield and a CIPD qualification from Leeds Beckett University.
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Barnsley Council
A Metropolitan Local Authority in South Yorkshire serving a population of 244,000 residents. Delivering a diverse range of public services across Growth and Sustainability, Children's Services, Public Health, Adult Social Care and Communities. The borough is bisected by the M1 motorway; it is rural to the west, and largely urban/industrial to the east. 68% of Barnsley's 32,863 hectares is green belt and 9% is National Park. Barnsley has a lot to offer - one of the highest private sector jobs growth in the UK, affordable property, great links to the outdoors and cities alike, and a transforming town centre. Our town centre regeneration scheme is well underway - you can find out more at www.theglassworksbarnsley.com Barnsley Council is changing: By focusing on our customers, developing innovation in service delivery and evolving our commercial thinking we are focused on making Barnsley the Place of Possibilities. The council has been shortlisted for the LGC Awards, Council of the Year, 2023