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Nicola Plenderleith
People Professional, HR, Resourcing and Talent Management Lead, Assoc CIPD
Nicola Plenderleith is a highly skilled People leader with 17 years of industry experience, having managed teams for 8 years.
Her career has revolved around identifying and developing partner relationships within large businesses in the UK, focusing on various HR activities across the employee life cycle.
She played a crucial role in leading the West of Scotland input for the largest Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) in Europe, working on British Army/Capita resourcing efforts.
Nicola excels in creating early talent pathways, engaging with community groups and leaders to promote Army careers and establish local trust.
She is dedicated to fostering inclusive work environments that support learning and continuous improvement.
Nicola is a member of the Diversity & Inclusion Council at Carey Group, a Qualified Mental Health First Aider, and a volunteer at LGBT Youth Scotland.
Her educational background includes a Certificate in Construction Management from Mace Construction, a Level 5 Diploma in People Management (HR) from CIPD Qualifications, and a BA Hons in Communication & Mass Media from Glasgow Caledonian University.
Her professional experience spans roles such as Resourcing & Talent Partner - North at Careys, Recruitment Operations Manager at Capita, Talent Acquisition Manager at Tech Exec Global Ltd, and various other HR-related positions at different companies.
