Eileen Pacey

Regional DirectorSpecialising in Office Support

Eileen is one of the most experienced recruiters at Select, with almost 40 years of expertise in Human Resources and Office Support recruitment. She has helped businesses across Northamptonshire and the surrounding region develop their teams, with her invaluable experience enabling her to read trends and offer strategic recruitment solutions. Many of her candidates have become clients over the years, testament to her exceptional service and relationship-building skills.

Throughout her career, Eileen has set up specialist divisions, fostered company growth, and witnessed the evolution of both Northampton and the industry whilst maintaining her original passion for recruitment. She bridges the gap between traditional values and modern technologies, striving to exceed expectations and provide an unrivalled recruitment experience.

Outside of work, Eileen has led an impressively active sporting life—from playing trombone (frequently left on the school bus!) to netball and qualified umpiring. She later moved into football, earning her Level 1 Coaching qualification and running a girls' team from U8-16. Her football involvement continued with women's football, where she served as a qualified referee and Chair of the local Women's and Girls' Football league for over 16 years.​

​To contact Eileen call: 01604 986051

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NorthamptonBased upon experience

This is a genuine opportunity to plant yourself at the heart of one of the UK's most respected privately owned construction contractors, working across landmark projects spanning wide range of sect...

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We have a rare opportunity to take your investigative expertise into a high-impact, specialist enforcement role — working on complex, multi-agency casework that genuinely makes a difference to comm...

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Role Purpose The HR Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the organisation’s people strategy. As a member of the Core Leadership Team, this position combines strategic influenc...

HR Advisor
Cambridge£36k - 39k per year

Are you a people-centric professional with a knack for navigating the complexities of modern employment law? We are looking for a proactive HR Advisor to join our clients team and act as a key part...

Senior Administrator
Cambridge£15.40 - 18.15 per hour

This is a rare chance to step into a truly global role, supporting world-leading environmental research at one of the most respected scientific organisations in the world — based in one of the UK's...

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Cambridge£40k - 45k per year

Head of projects Cambridge (hybrid office & home) Temporary Contract: Minimum 6 months, with potential permanent role Are you a skilled senior project manager with a talent for networking and leadi...

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Cambridge£60k - 80k per year

The Operations Director will lead and develop a major telecoms-focused initiative, ensuring the successful implementation of its mission to maximise the impact of research and technology transfer a...

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A hands-on, varied role with a market-leading, family-owned business — where no two days are the same and your skills as a Delivery, Installation and Case Build Engineer will be genuinely valued an...

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A role where your work genuinely matters — contributing to a cleaner, greener Greater Cambridge whilst building your sales career with an organisation that is making a real difference to the local ...

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