Sadie Thomas

Head of Resourcing, Birmingham City Council

As a resourcing leader with over two decades of experience, Sadie is currently the Head of Resourcing for Birmingham City Council where she is leading the transformation of the Resourcing function whilst responsible for developing and implementing the resourcing strategy.

What’s a professional achievement of yours from 2024 that you are proud of?

Leading the transformation of change within resourcing at BCC

How has the RL Community helped you this year?

Being part of RL Community has been key to be able to work with peers and share ideas

What is your prediction for the TA industry for 2025?

More employers using AI to improve the candidate journey and increase productivity, however it will be key to finding the balance between technology and human intervention