Odin HR Consultancy feature

Putting the ‘Human’ Back into ‘Human Resources’

A Bourne senior HR and business adviser has realised her ambition of launching her own HR consultancy after being made redundant due to the coronavirus crisis.

Kirsten Sunter saw the redundancy Odin HR offers guidance on employment law and as a key opportunity to strike out on people questions; disciplinary and grievance issues; her own, and so she has created Odin sensitive ill-health and performance meetings; HR Ltd, aimed primarily at advising and ‘restructure or redundancy’ processes. small businesses without in-house HR resources on their employee matters. Odin HR offers advice and support by phone, e-mail, virtually or at your business premises. The business puts together HR policies and employment documentation and delivers training on people management and basic employment law for line managers. For employers wanting to get the basics right to protect their businesses,

With over twenty years’ multi-sector experience, in Spalding. This was also a very important part of

Odin HR also provides an ‘HR Check-up’ service. including manufacturing and logistics, in global Within just a short space of time, Odin HR is growing companies and a Masters-level qualification in its portfolio of satisfied customers. Simply SIPs,

Employment Law, Kirsten is a ‘safe pair of hands’. Bourne’s specialist manufacturer of structural insulated panels for garden studios, says, “We

Kirsten says, “What makes me a little different as a needed employee contracts creating and we person and a business is that, against a very workingdidn’t know where to start. We were on a very class background, through a series of circumstances, tight deadline. Kirsten worked her magic and

I had quite a privileged secondary education that responded professionally all the way through; she would not normally have been available to a child has a very friendly and approachable manner, of my parents’ means. Being away at boarding guiding us every step of the way. She worked school from the age of ten was tough at first, but with speed and accuracy, keeping us informed it opened up educational opportunities to me.” at every stage. We are delighted to say Kirsten

“During my university holidays, I worked full-time as We highly recommend her services if you are a a factory operative at what was George Adams, small or medium business looking for HR support.” produced everything we required by our deadline. my development, experiencing first-hand how hard Kirsten is proud to support “Don’t Lose Hope”, people work behind the scenes to produce the the Bourne counselling services charity, as their food we eat, and I built many new relationships. The voluntary HR consultant. She is passionate combination of my home, school and early work about raising awareness of mental health issues experiences have shaped me as a down-to-earth, and giving local people affordable access to warm and ‘real’ person, who can relate well to all the help they need. Last October, she raised different types of people. I bring that approachability over £600 for the charity when she carried and interest in people into my business.” out a tandem skydive at Sibson Airfield.

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