Phil Catcheside
About Phil Catcheside
Phil Catcheside is an Employer Brand Manager at Nationwide Building Society, with extensive experience in recruitment marketing and engagement, previously holding roles at Network Rail and Milton Keynes College. He holds degrees in Leadership & Management and Marketing, and is also a qualified UK Athletics running coach.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Phil Catcheside has been serving as the Employer Brand Manager at Nationwide Building Society since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the employer brand and fostering relationships with potential candidates. His approach emphasizes the importance of relationship-building in recruitment, moving away from traditional transactional methods.
Previous Experience at Network Rail
Before joining Nationwide Building Society, Phil Catcheside worked at Network Rail for several years in various roles. He held the position of Head of Recruitment Marketing and Engagement from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, he served as a Project Manager (HR) from 2016 to 2018, and as a Resourcing Specialist in both Signalling and Projects from 2013 to 2016. His tenure at Network Rail spanned a total of four years in Milton Keynes.
Education and Expertise
Phil Catcheside holds a Bachelor's degree in Leadership & Management from The Open University. He also studied at the Chartered Institute of Marketing, where he earned an Advanced Certificate in Marketing and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in both leadership and marketing principles.
Background in Recruitment and Teaching
Phil has a diverse background that includes roles in recruitment and education. He worked as a Recruitment Specialist at Milton Keynes College from 2008 to 2013 and also served as a Lecturer in Business, IT, and ESOL from 2006 to 2008. His experience in these areas highlights his adaptability and commitment to fostering talent.
Personal Interests and Qualifications
In addition to his professional endeavors, Phil Catcheside is qualified as a UK Athletics running coach, reflecting his commitment to personal development and fitness. He enjoys exploring mountains with his family, indicating a passion for outdoor activities and adventure.