Read articleWomen in Business: Q&A with Victoria Deane September 9, 2019To kick off our Women in Business blog series, meet Victoria Deane, Director of Support Services and member of the Group Senior Leadership Team (GSLT) at New Directions.
Read articleHelping employees to get the most out of their careers July 23, 2018At New Directions we pride ourselves on helping our staff strive for professional development throughout their careers with us. Whether it’s an internship, contract or full-time employment. We ensure we support our employee’s as they continue to grow. One such employee is; Rhiannon Newell, who is interning with our HR department for 10 weeks whilst […]
Read articleMatt’s Marathon Challenge April 9, 2018One of our very own Cardiff Education Team Account Manager’s, Matthew James, recently completed the Sheffield half marathon, beating his personal best with an impressive time of 1hour 28 minutes and 21 seconds in aid of the TomMaynard Trust. Originally Matt planned to run the Newport half marathon on 4th or 18th March but both […]
Read articleKicking off the Award season with a bang… March 28, 2018New Directions were overjoyed with their recent win at the Cardiff Life Awards 2018, taking home the award for ‘Professional Services Company of the Year’. After being shortlisted three times in 2016, ’17 and now ’18, New Directions proved that the third time really is a charm. This award is a testament to our success […]
Read articleWomen in Business in Transition – It’s time for change! March 8, 2018As you are all no doubt aware International Women’s Day is a time to reflect, call for change and celebrate acts of courage and determination by women. Now, it does officially say it’s for women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities, but I believe it is a […]
Read articleNew Directions supporting the Mr X Appeal December 6, 2017New Directions have been involved in the Mr X Appeal for a number of years. The Mr X appeal is a Swansea based charity asks businesses, individuals and groups of people to offer a Christmas present donation for young people living in poverty or care. The appeal has grown into a tradition at New Directions […]
Read articleMaking Bold Brave Decisions to Future-Proof the Team…a Blog by Leah Seltzer April 4, 2017A little under a week ago, my brilliant ‘second-in-command’ colleague set off on the next big bold adventure of her life. It prompted me to make some bold decisions too that would mean our paths would meet again. Kate, who has been by my side now for around four years (and very highly thought of […]
Read articleNew Directions crowned: Best in Education & Domiciliary Recruitment – UK March 6, 2017New Directions are delighted to be awarded ‘Best in Education & Domiciliary Recruitment – UK’ in the 2017 Business Excellence Awards, the first award of 2017. This comes after already being shortlisted for a number of awards this year, including being announced as a Cardiff Life Finalist for a second year for Best Company. Industry […]
Read articleNew Directions Announced as Cardiff Life Finalist for a Second Year February 7, 2017Leading business services organisation New Directions have been announced as ‘finalists’ in the ‘Best Company’ category at the Cardiff Life Awards. This is a second successive year of shortlisting for the organisation who had a 2016 in which they won a flurry of awards and became Wales’ first supply agency to be announced ‘Gold Status […]