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Vicky Smith
Head of People
Vicky worked as a HR Administrator at Sainsbury’s PLC for 12 years supporting stores within the region in which she was based with HR support, staff development, training needs, internal audits and new store openings. In April 2014 Vicky had a change in career leaving the corporate world behind and moving closer to home joining the Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls as PA to the Senior Vice Principal and support to various departments within the School. In 2016 Vicky took over as Clerk to the Local Governing Body and in 2017 progressed into the role as ASO to Headteacher, PA to Senior Vice Principal and HR Administrator. Within the role, Vicky works closely within the Senior Leadership Team, ensuring all staffing, recruitment and wellbeing needs for staff are highlighted and actioned. Vicky is currently completing her CIPD Level 3 in HR to further support, the HR needs of the staff and School.