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About us

The Clear Company has been delivering transformational workplace DEI and culture consultancy since 2003, built on in-depth expertise across our team of 20 specialists.

Our vision is to create an inclusive world of work through the delivery of tailored culture change expertise, market-leading digital learning content and authentic client partnerships.

A multi award-winning organisation, we are passionate about making the world a better place. We know that success is achieved by removing barriers to inclusion and creating diverse workplaces.

By allowing unseen talent to shine, supported by our expert insight and action-focussed approach, our clients have challenged current thinking and behaviours, becoming leaders in their markets and supporting the crucial agenda of becoming socially responsible businesses.

We are compassionate & values-led with a commercial core. Trusted by some of the UK’s biggest companies, we know our change formula works.

An Award Winning Team

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    Inclusive Awards 2024

    Nominated by our clients, this award celebrates the impact of our consultancy services.

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    Recruiter Awards 2023

    Our DEI & culture accreditation platform, Clear Assured, was nominated for this award by PageGroup, a Gold standard Clear Assured organisation.

  • CIPD People Management Award badge

    CIPD People Management Awards 2022

    Balfour Beatty nominated us for this award in recognition of delivering their ‘Right to Respect’ programme.

Meet the Team

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    Kate Headley

    CEO AND UK GOVERNMENT DISABILITY & ACCESS AMBASSADOR FOR THE RECRUITMENT INDUSTRY

  • Photo of Gareth Headley

    Gareth Headley

    EXECUTIVE COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

  • Jenny Hinde

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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    Alexandre Maria

    DIRECTOR OF CLEAR ASSURED & SUPPLY CHAIN INCLUSION

  • Photo of Claire Walmsley

    Claire Walmsley

    DIRECTOR OF LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

  • Photo of Emma Nicholls

    Emma Nicholls

    DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY, AUDIT & CONSULTANCY

  • Photo of Mark Dallman

    Mark Dallman

    DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, IT & COMMERCIAL

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    Maria Baggio

    MANAGING CONSULTANT

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    Susan Abumere, PhD

    MANAGING CONSULTANT

  • Photo of Sellisha Lockyer

    Sellisha Lockyer

    MANAGING CONSULTANT

  • Photo of Karishma Patel

    Karishma Patel

    SENIOR CONSULTANT CLEAR ASSURED

  • Photo of Khadija Lewis

    Khadija Lewis

    SENIOR CONSULTANT CLEAR ASSURED

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    James Chave

    SENIOR CONSULTANT

  • Photo of Beci Kijko

    Beci Kijko

    SENIOR CONSULTANT, DIGITAL DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

  • Photo of Kayleigh Austen

    Kayleigh Austen

    INFORMATION SYSTEMS & DATA GOVERNANCE MANAGER

  • Photo of Sarah Carey

    Sarah Carey

    SENIOR LEARNING CO-ORDINATOR

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    Chloe Newman

    LEARNING CO-ORDINATOR

  • Photo of Kim Evans

    Kim Evans

    PROJECT COORDINATOR

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    Claire Bonham

    HR CO-ORDINATOR & EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

  • Photo of Claire Simpson

    Claire Simpson

    MARKETING EXECUTIVE

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    Ayman Nasreldin

    ASSOCIATE

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    Becky Correa

    ASSOCIATE

  • Photo of Dawn Jackson

    Dawn Jackson

    ASSOCIATE

  • Photo of Fiona Jackson

    Fiona Jackson

    ASSOCIATE

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    Kate Dean

    ASSOCIATE

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    Kathy Powers-Moore

    ASSOCIATE

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    Nick Goss

    ASSOCIATE

  • Photo of Nishi Mehta

    Nishi Mehta

    ASSOCIATE

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    Rozina Checkland

    ASSOCIATE

  • Photo of Saima Zeb-Khan

    Saima Zeb-Khan

    ASSOCIATE

  • Photo of Shelley Cushway

    Shelley Cushway

    ASSOCIATE

Proud to be trusted by

A Black woman in her 20s sits in a welcoming office, in smart casual work clothes. She is smiling and high-fiving a colleague, who is also Black.
Every client project provides a unique learning and sharing experience. I enjoy working with colleagues with a wide range of lived experiences who bring complimentary skills to the table.

The work we do daily is meaningful and challenges organisations to be better.
— Susan Abumere, Managing Consultant

We transform workplace cultures and have fun while doing it!

Interested in joining us?

Our diverse team are vital to our success. We support people from all backgrounds, through roles at all levels including apprenticeships and graduate development programmes.

We support training and development whether in-house or external qualifications as appropriate, and we provide coaching and support. 

We know that work is only one part of your life, so:

  • We have a flexible working policy

  • We are disability confident leaders - workplace adjustments are business as usual

  • We thrive on different cultures, life experiences and ideas.

Like the sound of how we do things at the Clear Company?

Keep an eye on our LinkedIn company page for open vacancies.

No roles available that suit your interests or skills? If you have a passion for inclusive workplace culture, send us a speculative enquiry, along with your CV.