Human Resources

Our HR team ensures that the support provided to all employees within Future Directions is of the highest quality, fostering a workplace that promotes growth, wellbeing, and success at every level.

Meet the HR team who make a real, positive difference in the lives of our employees, fostering a supportive and thriving workplace.

Julie Parkinson

HR Manager

Julie enjoys her role as Human Resources Manager, supporting managers and staff with disciplinary hearings, grievances, absence, welfare meetings and reviews.

Julie is part of our HR team that organise recruitment events with team managers, co-ordinates interviews and processes relevant recruitment checks and paperwork. She also deals with staff queries relating to maternity, paternity, personal details, pay and contracts.

If you have any queries, please call her on 0161 769 9053.

Adam Taylor

Senior Recruiter

Adam has worked within recruitment since 2016, previously recruited into varied office/commercial functions before joining Future Directions in 2020. Since joining FD he has spent periods recruiting into every service across the organisation, Adam currently manages the recruitment process across Greater Manchester and Yorkshire.

Adam manages the full recruitment process including advertising, shortlisting, booking of recruitment events/interviews and seeing applicants through to starting with future directions on induction.

For any recruitment queries you can contact Adam on 0161 769 9075

Katie Sant

HR & Recruitment Administrator

Katie joined Future Directions CIC in November 2022 as a HR & Recruitment Administrator, Katies role includes ensuring all new starters are compliant with their pre-employment checks. More recently Katie has been covering more HR responsibilities including covering HR meetings and offering HR advice to employees and the management teams. Katie is currently working towards achieving her CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management which will advance her knowledge in Employee Relations. 

If you have any queries, please contact Katie on 0161 769 9024

Barbara Stabler

HR Advisor

Nicola Mulholland

Recruitment Officer