Speakers

Cat Webber is the founder of Hirecat, a recruitment and hiring support partner specialising in the care sector. With over 25 years’ experience in recruitment, talent acquisition and workforce improvement, Cat and her team provide a managed service to care providers to attract, hire and retain the people they need to deliver outstanding care. Cat has held senior in-house recruitment leadership roles within rapidly growing care organisations, giving her first-hand insight into the operational pressures facing care managers, owners and leadership teams. Her work focuses on practical, ethical and high quality recruitment — from advert optimisation, direct sourcing to interviewing and onboarding, supporting as much of the recruitment and hiring processes as required. Cat is known for combining commercial realism with a strong commitment to candidate experience, compliance and quality, and regularly works with care providers to build sustainable recruitment models that support growth, retention and continuity of care.