Hannah Cottam

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About Hannah Cottam

I am Chief Executive Officer at Sellick Partnership, and have a passion for nurturing the talents of our committed team of people. With a broad interest in leadership, professional services recruitment, UK acquisitions, IT and innovative working practices, I love continuously improving our service both internally and externally. I am always interested in speaking with people who want to join our market leading recruitment teams. I have spent 25 years delivering bottom line growth year-on-year within the recruitment space - building turnover to £115m in 2023. My expertise lies in effectively developing a people-focussed professional services recruitment business specialising in Legal, Actuarial, Finance, IT, HR and Housing services. I have personally recruited into the legal recruitment space, as well as being a ‘go-to’ individual for strategic recruitment advice and training. In addition, I regularly speak at conferences, and deliver training workshops on recruitment strategy, leadership and management. In 2019, Sellick Partnership became part of Samsic Group, a €multi-billion turnover facilities management business headquartered in Rennes, France. As part of our joined-up growth strategy, my role is to lead the UK board, to attract talented individuals to join us on our journey, as well as undertake strategic UK recruitment business acquisitions. At Sellick Partnership, our values are Passionate, Respected and Engaging. These values differentiate us from our competitors; they define our business priorities, both internally and externally. Over the years we have worked hard to achieve several awards and accreditations that acknowledge our service, internal processes and our commitment to our employees including Great Place to Work®, Investors in People Gold and ISO 9001:2015 as well as many more. Today, we have a number of offices nationwide with more than 100 employees and specialise in recruiting professionals into a variety of positions on a permanent and temporary basis across the following specialisms: Legal, Finance & Accountancy, HR, Procurement, Change & Transformation, Technology, Actuarial, Housing & Property Services and Senior & Executive. You can find further information on what we do, as well as information on joining Sellick Partnership by visiting Or just call me - I'll fill you in! Email: hannah.cottam@sellickpartnership.co.uk Telephone: 0161 834 1642