© Pam Robinson 2011

Pam Robinson

Human Resources Professional

HR Manager

University of Sheffield Students' Union, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

May 1991 – August 2011

HR Manager for Sheffield Students' Union employing over 900 staff, with £11 million turnover.

Responsible for recruitment, training, HR departmental business planning and budgets, disciplinary and grievance matters.

Development of HR and training strategies and key role in cultural change programme.

Advising managers on practical implementation of policy and employment law.

Responsible for performance management and staff supervision.

School Governor

Nether Green Infant School, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

September 1991 – July 1995

4 year term serving as School Governor, sitting on 3 committees including Personnel Committee. Joint responsibility for recruitment and performance management of Headteacher.

Administrative Officer

University of Sheffield Union, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

October 1988 – May 1991

General personnel and administration including payroll, insurance, health and safety and writing and implementing relevant policies.

PA to the General Manager

University of Sheffield Union, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

September 1986 – October 1988

Executive level PA duties plus organisation of 2 key conferences.

PA to the Group Company Secretary

The Hinckley Group of Companies, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

.January 1984 – September 1986  

PA duties, drafting contracts of employment and other personnel documentation.

Spanish translation.

Bilingual Secretary to the Project Manager

Davy McKee Ltd, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

July 1982 - Jan 1984

Secretarial work plus translation work.