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Emma Bennetts

HR Director at Trafalgar Entertainment

Emma Bennetts has a diverse range of work experience in the human resources field. Emma started their career as an HR Advisor at WHSmith in 1989 and worked there until 2005. During their time at WHSmith, they were responsible for raising the capability of the Central and South East Region's management population and implementing HR best practices.

In 2005, Emma joined Sainsbury's as a Regional HR Partner and looked after a number of stores within a region. Emma'sresponsibilities included labor control, budget management, training, staff turnover, absence management, and employee relations.

In 2009, Emma became the owner and principal of their own business, running a Stagecoach Theatre Arts School. Emma managed a team and developed skills in dance, singing, and drama for their students. This experience provided their with a more rounded commercial and operating experience.

In 2019, Emma joined Trafalgar Entertainment as the Group Head of Human Resources. Emma was responsible for strategic HR direction and supporting the company's growth plan. In 2022, they were promoted to the role of HR Director.

Overall, Emma has a strong background in HR roles, including leadership positions, and has demonstrated expertise in areas such as strategic planning, training, employee relations, and business transformation.

Emma Bennetts attended Walton Comprehensive in Peterborough from 1987 to 1989, although no degree or field of study is specified. Additionally, they studied at Prince William in Oundle, Peterborough, but no specific dates, degree, or field of study are provided. Emma also holds several certifications, including Mental Health First Aid from Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England, obtained in August 2021. Emma has also completed Google Docs Essential Training from Lynda.com in April 2016, Strategic Human Resources from Lynda.com in December 2016, and Leading and Working in Teams from Lynda.com in January 2016. However, no specific information is given about the Psychometrics Level A&B certification from Management Diploma - Retail.

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Timeline

  • HR Director

    January, 2022 - present

  • Group Head Of Human Resources

    January, 2019

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