
Meet Your HR A-Team
Your award winning professional HR services team
Ben Malik FCIPD - Senior HR Consultant
Owner & Senior HR Consultant
Senior HR Consultant with over 25 years generalist HR experience spent working as a senior manager, business partner and in advisory roles, with the last decade leading an HR consultancy business. Proven management trainer, project lead, experienced in complex case work handling including TUPE and restructuring.
Ben has private and public sector experience working with FTSE 100 companies through to SMEs providing commercial HR expertise.
Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Chartered FCIPD
Julie Painter FCIPD - Senior HR Consultant
Senior HR Consultant
Senior HR Consultant with over 30 years generalist HR experience working as a senior manager, business partner and in advisory roles. Proven project lead, experienced in complex case work handling including TUPE and restructuring.
Julie has led mediation processes, is a Mental Health First Aider and has experience working with not-for-profit, charity and public sector organisations.
Location: Poole, Dorset
Chartered FCIPD
Ciaran Lea - Senior HR Consultant
Senior HR Consultant
HR Consultant with over a decade of experience in operational leadership and people management across both charitable and commercial sectors. Specialises in leadership development, change management, and customer service training, with a practical, results-focused approach.
Ciaran is commercially minded and particularly experienced in supporting engineering, manufacturing, and technical businesses.
Location: Shaftesbury, Dorset



