George Welsh
About George Welsh
George Welsh is an Operations Recruiter at Wickes, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in recruitment, having previously held roles at FUSION 2K and as a Multilingual Recruitment Consultant.
Current Role at Wickes
George Welsh has been serving as an Operations Recruiter at Wickes since 2019. In this role, he focuses on ensuring that the recruitment processes align with the latest market trends. He implements effective recruitment tools to support Wickes in hiring employees who align with the company's values. His responsibilities include analyzing recruitment strategies and adapting them to meet the evolving needs of the organization.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Before joining Wickes, George Welsh accumulated significant experience in recruitment. He worked as a Multilingual Recruitment Consultant from 2014 to 2017, where he developed skills in sourcing candidates across various languages. Prior to that, he was a Trainee Recruitment Consultant for 11 months in 2013. He also held the position of Talent Executive at FUSION 2K from 2017 to 2019, contributing to talent acquisition strategies.
Education Background
George Welsh studied at Biddenham Upper School from 2008 to 2012. This educational background provided him with foundational skills that he later applied in his recruitment career. His time at school helped shape his understanding of effective communication and interpersonal skills, which are essential in the recruitment field.
Early Career Roles
In the early stages of his career, George Welsh worked in various roles that contributed to his recruitment expertise. He held a Saturday job at Advancing Property for five months in 2013, which provided him with initial exposure to the workforce. This experience, along with his role as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, laid the groundwork for his future positions in recruitment.