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About Dawn

As a Director at Consortium, Dawn brings over 20 years of specialist expertise in HR and Learning & Development recruitment. Recognised as a trusted partner across the region, she combines deep market knowledge with a human-first approach that has shaped countless successful careers.

Dawn is renowned for the care she invests in every conversation. She looks beyond CVs to understand individual goals, values and circumstances, ensuring opportunities align not just with experience but with long-term ambition. Clients value her strategic insight and integrity, while candidates trust her to guide them through pivotal career moves.

Her impact extends beyond recruitment too. Dawn leads our Consortium Collaborate programme, hosting workshops for HR professionals that tackle everything from mental health to menopause in the workplace. It’s her way of giving back to the HR community, fostering best practice and meaningful dialogue across the sector.

Outside work, Dawn is as energetic as she is dedicated - whether she’s running, catching the latest TV series, or diving head-first into all things festive. From Halloween pumpkins to Christmas sparkle, she brings the same enthusiasm to life as she does to her work.

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    ​I have used Dawn twice in my career to find a new role, and she is always my go to recruiter for any new positions I am hiring for. Dawn provides incredible support when you are looking for a new role, and you can ha...

    Go to recruiter

    HR Manager , Hull

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    I have worked with Dawn when recruiting and she has also placed me in two of my most recent HR roles. Dawn is passionate about matching the right person to the role. She ensures you are kept up to date throughout the ...

    Knowledge of HR Professionals

    People Partner , East Yorkshire

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    ​Dawn provided a great service in the recruitment of our HR Manager. The right questions were asked right from the start so had a plan to deliver a range of potential candidates. A wide selection of candidates were pr...

    Really Pleased

    Head of Business Support , Hessle

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    ​I’ve known Dawn for a long time, and what really stands out about her is how well she gets to know the business and the people behind it. She takes the time to understand what a company truly needs so she can conn...

    Thoughtful Approach

    Global HR Manager , Hull

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    I’ve had the pleasure of working with Dawn and can highly recommend her as a recruiter. She combines professionalism with a warm and approachable style that makes the whole process easy and enjoyable. Dawn takes the...

    Genuinely Cares

    Head of HR , East Yorkshire