Overview
Hansraj has a robust background in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Before joining Surrey County Council, he worked in an interim capacity with Thurrock, having previously served as a SENDCO in schools. When his contract with Thurrock was terminated, Hansraj sought a similar role, discovering the opportunity with Surrey through Connect2Surrey and consultant Steve Bushell.
Hansraj was drawn to the role due to its similarity to his previous positions and his confidence in carrying out the responsibilities effectively. Steve Bushell identified Hansraj’s skills and communicated his suitability to the hiring managers, facilitating a seamless match.
Hansraj was very pleased with the service and support from Steve Bushell throughout the recruitment process. From the initial consultation to his last day at Surrey, Steve provided valuable information, support, and advice, ensuring a smooth transition.
Support
Once onboarded, Hansraj found the recruitment process impressive, particularly the interview process and the training offered regarding policies and work ethics. Steve worked diligently to secure the necessary IT equipment, coordinating with IT to ensure minimal delays in Hansraj’s start date.
The interview process was smooth and pressure-free, resulting in a positive outcome. Hansraj appreciated the efficiency with which he was placed in his current role, describing it as a seamless experience.
Hansraj advises job seekers to contact Connect2Surrey for comprehensive support and service delivery, praising the wrap-around support provided by Steve Bushell.
Summary
Hansraj’s overall experience with Connect2Surrey was very positive. He appreciated the readily available support from Steve through various media platforms. Timesheets and pay-related matters were efficiently handled, giving Hansraj peace of mind. Steve also helped foster social bonds by connecting Hansraj with other colleagues who joined Surrey through Connect2Surrey.
Hansraj would definitely recommend Connect2Surrey, particularly Steve Bushell, as reliable sources for job seekers. He highlighted the professionalism, efficiency, and supportive nature of the recruitment process, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a role in this field.
Candidate Testimonial
"I was in employment in an interim capacity with Thurrock and placed by an agency. Before this, I was a SENDCO and worked in schools. When my contract with Thurrock was terminated, I was looking for a similar role. Connect2Surrey (Steve Bushell) was one of the key agencies that provided me with the time and opportunity to land this role."
"The role was similar to the one I had experience with and felt comfortable to be able to carry it out. Steve also looked at my skills and readily made the hiring managers aware that I would be suited to the role."
"I was very pleased with the service and support I got from the inception to my last day at Surrey; Steve excelled in his capacity to provide information, support and advice."
"I was impressed with the interview process as well as the training offered regarding policies and work ethics. Steve worked well to secure the IT equipment I needed to ensure I was ready to start with minimal time delays. Steve was in contact with IT to ensure the equipment was ready for me to collect from the Quadrant Office."
"My overall experience with Connect2Surrey is a very positive one. The support from Steve was readily available via the various media platforms. Timesheets and pay-related matters were a distant concern for me as I knew these were in capable, trustworthy hands. Steve also made me aware of other colleagues who joined Surrey through Connect2Surrey, thus helping in the creation of social bonds and platforms for discussions."
"I would definitely recommend Connect2Surrey and in particular Steve Bushell as reliable sources to get any job seeker started in this vast field."