Haus of HR Expands Team with Experienced HR Consultant Nicky Sheppard

Haus of HR, the Northamptonshire-based HR consultancy known for its straight-talking and people-first approach to HR, is excited to announce the latest addition to its growing team – Nicky Sheppard, who joins the business as an HR Consultant. This strategic hire comes as part of the company’s continued growth and commitment to providing exceptional HR support to SMEs across the region and beyond.

Nicky brings with her over 15 years of hands-on experience in HR and recruitment, having worked across a variety of sectors and business sizes. Her expertise includes HR administration, employment law, policy development, HR systems and most notably, full-cycle recruitment. Nicky has a real passion for helping organisations attract, assess and retain top talent – ensuring they not only fill vacancies but also build strong, engaged and high-performing teams.

Beyond her technical knowledge, Nicky is a strong advocate for neurodiversity and mental health in the workplace. She champions inclusive recruitment processes and employee wellbeing practices that support individuals from all backgrounds and needs. Her values perfectly align with the mission at Haus of HR – to provide modern, inclusive and practical HR solutions that empower businesses to thrive through their people.

Rachel Collar, Founder and Director of Haus of HR, shared her excitement about the appointment:
“We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Nicky to Haus of HR. Her vast experience, especially in recruitment and inclusive HR practices, further enhances the expertise of our team. From our first conversations, it was clear that Nicky shares our commitment to honest, supportive and impactful HR. I’m confident she will be an incredible asset to our clients and a brilliant ambassador for the values we stand for as a business.”

Based on the South Coast, Nicky works remotely and is already supporting clients across the country. Her working style blends professionalism with approachability and she’s known for her clear communication, straight-talking advice, and ability to build strong relationships with businesses and their people.

This latest appointment marks an exciting chapter in Haus of HR’s development, as the consultancy continues to build its presence and support more businesses in navigating the challenges of modern people management.

To find out more about Nicky and meet the rest of the team at Haus of HR, visit Haus of HR.

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