My feed has been full of posts about redundancy recently. It feels surreal to find myself now writing my own... Unfortunately I received the news that my role at Ekco has been made redundant due to a restructure in the UK People Op’s team. Fundamental to their practices is a unique and labour-intensive approach to researching, collecting, documenting and making; and

Michael Boffey embraces the historical notion of still life as memento mori. Working predominantly with flowers, Boffey makes socialvalue #teamwork #community #responsiblebusiness #volunteering #socialhousing #valueformoney https://lnkd.in/eiAFh-Vz So here goes! I’m now in the market for a new People Op’s / People Business Partner / HR Manager, or Talent Acquisition Manager role in London (City), Hybrid or Remote. 🙋🏻♀️

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