Burman Recruitment
Burman Recruitment are a specialist Higher Education agency, working with over 60 universities across the UK to support the key pillars of professional, academic and IT services.
Dedicated to our vision of becoming a community hub within the HE & FE sector, Burman are constantly striving to deliver knowledge to the industry. In our mission to increase gender equality in the workplace, the female colleagues at Burman, who account for 50% of the organisation, will be attending WiT22.
With a mission to deliver invaluable information, the team will be sharing their knowledge and findings on key topics such as imposter syndrome and tackling gender inequality across the sector.
Waterstons
Waterstons is an IT and Business Consultancy company, with offices across the UK and Australia. They blend technology and strategy, helping originations to reach their full potential, with years of experience in the Higher Education sector.
Waterstons was founded in 1994 by Sally Waterston, who had a strong vision for how she wanted to company to evolve. This led to the company operating with benefits such as flexible working and unlimited annual leave from its conception, and the pandemic has cemented these further. These policies have allowed us to recruit a diverse workforce and makes careers for women particularly attractive. At this conference, our team members will be telling their personal journeys at Waterstons; Hannah will share her experience of finding out she was pregnant when offered her role, Helen is going to talk about how the flexibility suits her as a single-parent, and finally, Dawn, Head of People & Culture, will discuss our wider diversity, equality and inclusion journey.
