Emily Dennett

Emily Dennett is a Recruitment Coach at Astute People, specialising in supporting and developing recruitment talent across the business. Since joining Astute in 2023, Emily has focused on empowering both new and experienced staff through coaching, mentoring and tailored training programmes, helping recruitment professionals develop their skills and progress their careers.

Specialist in Recruitment Coaching and Development

Emily works across all levels of the recruitment team, providing 1-2-1 coaching, call feedback and bespoke training plans. She helps new starters get up to speed quickly and supports experienced consultants in refining their recruitment skills and achieving their career goals. As Astute People’s Neurodiversity Champion, Emily is also dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where people can develop and perform at their best.

Coaching Approach

Emily takes a personalised and collaborative approach to recruitment coaching, prioritising individual growth and team development. She combines hands-on mentoring with strategic training initiatives, ensuring that team members have the tools, knowledge and support needed to succeed. “Being able to connect with every level of the sales team gives me a front-row seat to their growth, which makes my work incredibly rewarding,” she explains.

Career at Astute People

Emily joined Astute following over nine years in recruitment across multiple industries and regions. After a career break in 2022, she embraced the Recruitment Coach role to help shape and support the team. Her work includes delivering live call feedback, creating individualised coaching sessions and embedding recruitment best practices across the business.

Emily’s role highlights the importance Astute places on continuous learning, professional development and career progression. If you’re looking for a recruitment career where you can build your skills with ongoing support and coaching, find out more about joining Astute.

Recruitment Team Development

Emily’s role ensures that Astute’s recruitment teams remain at the forefront of industry standards and practices. Through coaching, mentoring and tailored training, she helps the team deliver exceptional results for both clients and candidates while fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Advice for People Considering Joining Astute

Approach recruitment with curiosity and a willingness to learn. Emily advises that being open to guidance, asking questions and embracing development opportunities will help you thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment like Astute. “Come ready to learn and grow… if you’re looking for a company that prioritises your development and celebrates your achievements, Astute is the place to be.”

Discover the employee benefits and rewards at Astute, or contact the Astute People team to find out more about building your career with us.