Our People

Jackie Bedford - Managing Director

Jackie's commitment to listening to the customer and delivering real value is what led her to create Step Ahead in 1997.  Since then the business has grown from strength to strength, becoming a recognised and trusted name within the recruitment industry.  Jackie remains very much involved, steering the business in the right direction and continuing to facilitate its growth.  You can contact Jackie at jackie@stepahead.co.uk

 
Andrew Bedford - Director of Corporate Affairs

Andrew is the guru behind our state-of-the-art IT systems at Step Ahead which we think are the most advanced and best in the industry!  He also gets involved in all other aspects of the business from looking after the finances to managing our expansion plans.   Andrew can be contacted at andrew@stepahead.co.uk

 
Andy Yiannakou - Director of Quality Services

Andy has a passion for quality and our customers love him!  So, having worked his way up the ladder as a highly successful Recruitment Consultant, Senior Recruitment Consultant and Branch Manager, taking overall responsibility for quality and service delivery was the obvious next step for him.   Andy thrives on feedback from customers so please let him have your views on our service and any ideas you have for improvement.  You can contact him at andy@stepahead.co.uk.

Our Teams

Director's Office: Jackie Bedford - Managing Director Andrew Bedford - Director of Corporate Affairs Andy Yiannakou - Director of Quality Services		Corporate Services: John Jarvis - Compliance and Standards Executive Scott Farlow - Financial Assistant Tasnim Begum - Apprentice
Public Sector Division Janine O'Connor - Managing Consultant Laura Espin - Recruitment Consultant Ben Frost - Recruitment Consultant     Local Authority and Managed Services Division Denize Thomas - Managing Consultant Elena Christodoulou - Senior Recruitment Consultant  Nicola Reeves - Recruitment Consultant		Not-for-Profit  Division Ben Flint - Managing Consultant Conor McIntyre - Recruitment Consultant Bim Adewunmi - Recruitment Consultant   Private and Public Sector Partnerships Division Pedro Tsiamas - Managing Consultant Joanne Terry - Recruitment Consultant