Why Choose Bamboo People Solutions?


Unlike many HR consultants, we're not just about ticking boxes or saying "you can't do that." We're focused on helping you achieve real business results through better people management that aligns to your business needs.

Accredited Excellence


As a Chartered CIPD member and an HRi Accredited Member, we meet the highest standards of HR expertise and business practice. This means you can trust us to give you accurate, commercially-focused advice that improves your business outcomes. We are also CIPD qualified and hold active membership along with coaching qualifications. 

Proven Business Experience


With over 20 years' experience working with leaders in the service sector, we understand the challenges you face. 

Commercial Understanding

We strike the right balance between what's commercially right for your business and what's best practice from an HR perspective. Our approach is always:

  • Pragmatic and business-focused
  • Based on understanding your specific needs
  • Focused on finding solutions, not creating barriers
  • Designed to support your future growth

Partnership Approach

We become a trusted partner in your business success by:

  • Taking time to understand your business goals
  • Providing honest, direct advice
  • Challenging when needed to ensure the best outcomes
  • Always treating people with dignity and respect
  • Supporting you through complex people challenges


What sets Nicole apart is her ability to cut through the complexity of people management and deliver pragmatic solutions that work. She focuses on building committed teams that drive profitability, while ensuring all employees are treated with dignity and respect. Her commitment isn't just to provide HR support – it's to help you create sustainable business success through better people management.


Nicole James, Director (Chartered MCIPD)


Nicole is a fully qualified HR professional and HRi accredited member with over 20 years’ experience in HR and People Management. Her expertise spans multiple sectors including retail & leisure, IT and financial services in small and medium businesses. She has consistently delivered business improvements through effective people management. Nicole brings a wealth of strategic and operational HR knowledge and experience to your business. She is motivated by making a genuine difference through business understanding and developing commercial solutions for your business.


Nicole's passion lies in transforming business performance through people. As a qualified coach, she has worked with executives, leaders, and teams to build high-performing cultures. Her track record includes helping organizations resolve complex people challenges in weeks rather than months, enabling leaders to step back from day-to-day operations and focus on strategic growth.



Della Fanning - Director 


Della has worked in HR mainly within the luxury hotel sector for almost 20 years. Della's passion is in learning and development, helping people to grow and better themselves in many ways. She has designed leadership and development programmes that provide insight and have helped participants to develop their confidence and competence at work. 


Della loves facilitating learning and challenging people to explore new ways of working and supporting them through making those changes. 


Della is also a Licensed Menopause Champion with Menopause Experts Group, working to increase knowledge and understanding of menopause among individuals and organisations. She delivers workshops within organisations to raise awareness about the impact of menopause on women’s health with a view to helping workplaces retain their female talent and reduce the cost of sickness/absence.

Associates


Bamboo People Solutions works with talented associates from time to time to help bring affordable and practical HR solutions to small businesses.


If you are interested in joining us as an associate, and you are fully CIPD qualified with at least five years' post-qualification experience, please send a current cv and cover letter to nicole.james@bamboopeoplesolutions.co.uk.