Dedicated teams that put you first
Formed in 2009, Panoramic Associates is a talent solutions expert which has a deep commitment to supporting UK-based organisations. We specialise in talent solutions in Health & Social Care, Education, Built Environment, Change & Transformation, and Corporate Services across both Private and Public sectors.
Panoramic Associates is part of Precision Resource Group (PRG) which includes brands Finitas (Insurance and FinTech talent solutions), iO Associates (Digital, Engineering and Government & Defence), and PRG Consulting.
At the heart of our mission is the aim to do more than just fill vacancies; we strive to build enduring, impactful relationships and communities. This focus drives growth, innovation, and success for our clients and their teams.
Empowering Inclusivity
Recognising the challenge of recruitment, Panoramic Associates adopts an inclusive approach to attract talented individuals, ensuring adherence to diversity and inclusion targets.
We combat unconscious bias through data, training, and process enhancements, and are committed to diversity as members of the Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion (ENEI). Additionally, we’re a Disability Confident employer, committed to equality and inclusivity in hiring.
Social Responsibility
Our commitment extends to reducing our environmental footprint, supporting local communities, and maintaining high ethical standards. We implement green initiatives and partner with local organisations for community development. Our support of ethical standards is reflected in our transparent business practices and fair treatment of employees.
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Ellie Ward
Lead Marketing Executive
As a Lead Marketing Executive, Ellie contributes to and maintains all 5 brands across PRG. She is responsible for the group’s content strategy, and management of events, internally and externally, and adds value to clients through the creation and preparation of collateral for our consultants. Ellie is responsible for the day-to-day management of creative, on-brand content for our websites, as well as mapping out events for sponsorship and exhibiting. With extensive experience in copy writing, she scopes out awards and accreditations, managing our submissions, with a key focus on building and enhancing brand identification across the group.
Tom Hibberd
Managing Director
With 20 years in the recruitment industry, Tom is an experienced business leader with an extensive background of delivering effective staffing solutions and developing long-term client relationships. In 2009, Tom jointly founded Panoramic Associates. Having experienced significant success and exciting growth within the senior level staffing sector, Tom took the strategic decision to form a group company, Precision Resource Group (PRG) to house, Panoramic Associates, iO Associates, and Finitas. He has a proven track record in the provision of specialist contract, interim and permanent resource into specific industry sectors, with a focus on both business & technology change and has a passion for building and managing teams of recruitment professionals with a core focus on creating exciting career opportunities.
Ben Powell
Director of SEND Services
Ben has been practising educational and child psychologist for 14 years. During that time he has been a Principal Educational Psychologist in two local areas; strategically led a range of specialist educational services; and been in executive-level leadership. Ben is a passionate champion about Inclusion, SEND and making a positive difference.
Poppy Chandler
Educational Psychologist
Poppy is an Educational Psychologist with experience as Principal Educational Psychologist in two Local Authorities and as Chair of the West Midlands Principal Educational Psychologist group. She has expertise in the statutory assessment of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and is committed to training key adults who work with vulnerable children and young people, especially those affected by early developmental trauma. Poppy collaborates with the Early Years Multi-Disciplinary Assessment team and the Communication and Interaction assessment pathways for autism diagnosis. She enjoys building workforce confidence through systemic approaches. At Panoramic Associates, Poppy will apply her experience to support SEND assessments ensuring that psychological insights lead to positive outcomes for young people.
Nazim Bhuiyan
Educational Psychologist
Nazim Bhuiyan is an Educational Psychologist with extensive experience as a Primary Teacher, College Lecturer, and in various psychological roles. He specialises in consultation models, autism link training, trauma, executive functioning, early years intervention, and supporting Looked After Children. His career highlights include a placement in Chicago Public Schools, where he explored their Educational Psychology Service, and his involvement in an Anti-Racism Network Group in Scotland. Nazim has observed industry trends, such as the shift toward private practice and the rise of hybrid working models. At Panoramic Associates, he will be working within the SEND department, focusing on providing psychological support using modern, efficient practices to enhance service delivery and collaborating closely with schools and families to build positive outcomes.
Maisie Hockings
Lead Practice Director
Maisie is an experienced recruitment professional with over six years of experience at Panoramic Associates. As the Lead Practice Director, Maisie excels in senior-level recruitment, specialising in public health, social care, and executive director roles. Her client base extends across various regions, including the South East, London, West Midlands, and North West, where she consistently supports clients in finding top-tier talent. Maisie's dedication and approach have made her an invaluable asset in connecting local authorities with the candidates they need to thrive.
Mia Collett
Business Manager
Mia Collett is a highly experienced Recruitment Manager with 8 years of expertise within the field, including four successful years recruiting within the Public Sector at Panoramic Associates. As the Manager of the Health and Social Care team, Mia provides comprehensive oversight for public health, children's and adults' services. She excels in recruiting for public health and executive director roles, ensuring that her clients secure the talent they need. Mia's recruitment efforts span the East of England, North East, South West, Scotland, and Wales, where her strategic approach and dedication have consistently delivered outstanding results for her clients.
Bianca Ashwin
Lead Principal Consultant
Bianca is a Principal Consultant on the SEND team she has support several local authority clients with their need for Educational Psychologists to ensure they meet the statutory requirements for EHNCA's. Bianca is well versed in all SEND requirements and has a strong network work clients and candidates within educational psychology and SEND.
