Meet the healthcare science team
Paul Read
Managing Director
Paul started his career in healthcare recruitment in 2004, and now, as Managing Director, is an influential leader with vast experience of dealing with any type of challenge.
Paul is an understanding individual who supports a clear learning agenda which enables everyone to gain the skills, knowledge and behaviours they need to succeed.
Darren Burns
Operations Director
An authentic, emotionally intelligent leader who puts culture at the front and centre of everything. A team player who is passionate and loyal to the companies I have worked for and the people within them. An extremely collaborative employee who forges excellent relationships, both internally and externally, and over several years have built a huge network of professional people.
Natalie Burgess
Head of Operational Support
As Head of Operational Support at Pulse, I lead a team of professionals who provide essential services and solutions to clients and candidates across the UK. I have over a decade of experience in the healthcare recruitment industry, specialising in allied health professionals and health science services.
My core competencies include recruiting, managing and training staff, ensuring quality and compliance standards, developing and implementing operational strategies, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.
I am passionate about delivering the best possible outcomes for our customers, who benefit from our exclusive job vacancies, our NHS Framework agency status, and our bespoke and caring service. I am also committed to enhancing my skills and knowledge, as evidenced by my recent certifications in managing teams, prioritising effectively, and delegating tasks. I am proud to be part of Pulse and Acacium Group, the UK’s number one specialist healthcare recruitment agency.
Blue Doughty-White
Recruitment Business Manager
Blue joined Maxxima in October 2019 as a recruitment consultant. He enjoys working as part of a friendly and collaborative team in clinical physiology. In 2021 Blue started his new role as Team Manager on the Clinical Physiology desk.
Olivier Goder
Recruitment Business Manager
Olivier has been at Acacium Group since 2008, joining as a graduate recruitment consultant. Oliver went on to become a senior consultant on the biomedical science team whilst running Pulse’s (Formerly Maxxima) phlebotomy desk. Oliver took on the new role of Team Manager on the Biomedical science desk in 2021.
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