Who are we
We’re passionate about continuously developing our people and our expertise. Say hello to our team who offer a friendly and professional consultancy service to clients and candidates alike.
Dawn McBarnet
Founder and Director
With over two decades of experience in the recruitment sector, Dawn leads the way with her outstanding ability to match clients to candidates. A trusted partner for her clients, Dawn is consultative in her approach to ensure each hire is long-lasting and effective.
Rachael Andrews
Associate Director
After joining in 2015, Rachael has been working on the permanent desk for the last 6 years. As of May 2021, we are delighted to announce her appointment as Associate Director at Recruitment Direct. She will continue running, ably assisted by Clare, our successful and growing permanent desk alongside fellow Director Dawn.
Claire Plowman
Credit Controller & Payroll Admin
Claire is a familiar face at Recruitment Direct, having previously been a Director from 2007 until 2021. We welcomed her back in April 2024 on a part time basis focusing on the payroll and credit control function.
Clare Croose
Permanent Recruitment Consultant
Relocated back to her Herefordshire roots after 10 years working in the South East, Clare joined ourtemp desk team in March 2021 before moving across to the permanent desk in April 2023. Clare’s previous experience in Resort Operations and Hospitality offers an exciting opportunity for her to assist and strengthen the service provision to both our clients and candidates alike on the permanent desk.
Janet Weston
Temp Desk Recruitment Consultant
Following a successful career in the fast-paced world of lettings, Janet joined our temp desk in May 2024. Janet brings the transferable skill of matching people to the right opportunity. She loves to build long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates and makes sure that the whole operation runs smoothly.

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