Anna Griffin
About Anna Griffin
Anna Griffin is a Talent Acquisition Partner currently working at Starling Bank in Cardiff, Wales. She has a background in Human Resources Management and has held various recruitment roles, including her position as a Young Trustee at Severn Wye since 2020.
Work at Starling Bank
Anna Griffin has been serving as a Talent Acquisition Partner at Starling Bank since 2021. In her role, she focuses on enhancing employer branding and social media strategies to attract top talent. She contributes to operational development recruitment efforts, ensuring that the right candidates are placed in strategic roles. Anna plays a key role in talent acquisition for specialized areas, including Financial Crime, which encompasses Fraud and Anti-Money Laundering strategies.
Current Role as Young Trustee at Severn Wye
Since 2020, Anna Griffin has been a Young Trustee at Severn Wye in Highnam, England. In this role, she engages in governance and strategic decision-making, contributing her expertise in talent acquisition and human resources. Her involvement reflects her commitment to community service and organizational development.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Before her current position, Anna worked as a Programme Recruiter for the Welsh Financial Services Graduate Programme at Welsh Contact Centre Forum Ltd in 2019. She also served as a Recruitment Officer at Newport City Homes from 2019 to 2021 and as a UK and Ireland Recruitment Manager at Conduit Global from 2017 to 2019. These roles provided her with extensive experience in recruitment processes and candidate management.
Education and Qualifications
Anna Griffin studied Human Resources Management at Cardiff University from 2013 to 2016, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Welsh and Journalism. She furthered her education at Coleg y Cymoedd, where she achieved a CIPD Level 5 in Human Resources Management from 2018 to 2019. Her educational background supports her expertise in talent acquisition and human resources.
Background in Hospitality
Prior to her recruitment career, Anna worked as a Food and Beverage Assistant at The Celtic Manor Resort Limited from 2012 to 2017. This experience in the hospitality industry provided her with valuable skills in customer service and teamwork, which are beneficial in her current recruitment roles.