Jonathan Duckworth, our People and Development Director, set-up credible and cost-effective HR service delivery for the Rugby Football Union as its first ever head of HR before being headhunted to become European HR Director for one of the world’s largest brands in Harley-Davidson.

On returning to the UK he became the first Group HR Director for Jockey Club Racecourses and its related services and then helped run an international motor racing series in partnership with Ferrari.

He has also provided non-executive HR support to Sporting Equals since 2008 and is a member of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport And Physical Activity (CIMSPA) Professional Development Board. A professional mentor and judge for the HR Director of the Year Awards he has a Masters degree in HR Management and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

With his proactive team they provide clear, practical, responsive and relevant professional support, advice and guidance on any personnel needs – from recruitment to reward and benefits, job descriptions to job evaluation, apprenticeships to performance appraisals, employee relations to increasing engagement, development to disciplinaries or coaching to change management.

Our administrative and recruitment services can cost less than £10 an hour. Expert professional guidance at £20 an hour whenever you need it can save a fortune on legal fees or consultancy costs. Places on our established or bespoke management, leadership or skills development training programmes cost just £50 per person. We are always happy to tailor our services to meet your specific needs though and help in any way we can.