Leeds Building Society
Andrew Akhurst has extensive experience in talent acquisition within the technology sector, currently serving as Talent Acquisition - Tech at Leeds Building Society, recognized for its workplace standards and commitment to inclusivity. Previously, Andrew held roles such as Talent Acquisition Lead - Tech at Yorkshire Water, focusing on IT talent for transformation initiatives, and Talent Acquisition - Resource Business Partner at White Clarke Group, specializing in IT and software engineering recruitment. As the Founder and Lead Recruiter of IT Connections, a firm providing IT talent and services, and a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Hays IT, Andrew has built a strong foundation in recruitment and talent sourcing. Academic background includes a BSc Hons in Biological Sciences (Microbiology) from the University of East Anglia and training from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
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Leeds Building Society
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Leeds Building Society is a United Kingdom-based building society. The Company is engaged in the provision of savings products, mortgages and general insurance. The Company's segments are Core activities, commercial lending and Euro lending. Its residential lending includes prime owner-occupied properties, buy to let and shared ownership loans in the United Kingdom. The Company's savings products include individual savings accounts (ISA) tax-free accounts, online accounts, bonds, access accounts, children's accounts and other accounts. It offers a range of life planning products, which include financial planning, funeral planning, estate planning and personal review. Its insurance products include home insurance, and life and critical illness cover. The Company offers products through a network of approximately 70 branches, by phone, post and a range of Internet services. The Company also has branches in Spain and the Republic of Ireland.