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Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

  • Maggie Sierko - Fractional HR Director
Lighthouse HR Consultancy is registered with and covered by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), demonstrating our commitment to data protection and privacy. This ensures that all personal data we handle, whether related to clients, employees, or partners, is managed in full compliance with UK GDPR – Data Protection Act 2018 standards.

At Lighthouse HR Consultancy Ltd, we are committed to delivering the highest standards of professionalism, trust, and accountability in everything we do. As part of this commitment, we are proud to confirm that we are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)—the UK’s independent regulator for data protection and information rights.

This registration offers our clients several key benefits:

  1. Data Protection Compliance – Being registered with the ICO demonstrates our compliance with UK data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. It’s a clear sign that we handle all personal and sensitive data with the highest level of care and legal compliance.
  2. Client Trust and Transparency – Our ICO registration assures clients that we are open, transparent, and accountable in how we manage and process information—especially when dealing with employee or organisational data.
  3. Risk Reduction – With data protection built into our policies and processes, we help protect your business from reputational, financial, or legal risks associated with data breaches or non-compliance.
  4. Professional Standards – ICO registration reflects our broader commitment to operating at a professional standard, reinforcing the quality and credibility of the HR consultancy services we deliver.
  5. Peace of Mind – Knowing that we follow best-practice data governance and have registered oversight provides our clients with reassurance that their sensitive business and people information is in safe hands.

Lighthouse HR Consultancy, Fractional HRD.
Lighthouse HR Consultancy, London

At Lighthouse HR, we don’t just advise on people matters—we lead with integrity, responsibility, and a clear focus on building trust. Our ICO registration is one more way we’re ensuring that your business is protected, supported, and set up for success.

ICO registration underscores our commitment to upholding the highest standards of data protection, confidentiality, and legal compliance. It reflects our ongoing dedication to operating with integrity and ensuring our clients’ information is managed responsibly and securely.

Maggie Sierko Chartered MCIPD

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Think Like Amazon: Think Big

Think beyond today. At Amazon, big thinking isn’t about small gains – it’s about imagining what doesn’t exist yet. Leaders are expected to “see around corners,” anticipating markets, customer needs, and risks before they emerge. Every decision is made with scale and longevity in mind: Will this still hold true in five or ten years? Will it stand up to disruption? Bold ideas build the future – not just the next quarter.

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Think Like Amazon: Dive Deep

At Amazon, “Dive Deep” means leaders never outsource understanding. They know their business at every level – questioning data, tracing root causes, and staying close to the detail. No one is too senior to visit a fulfilment centre or read a customer ticket. It’s a mindset of curiosity and accountability, where asking “Why?” isn’t a challenge, it’s culture.

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Project support for HR

When your HR team is running on empty…

When your HR team is running on empty, it can feel overwhelming. The growing to-do list, the pressure to drive productivity, and the need to retain top talent can weigh heavily on your shoulders. But you don’t have to face these challenges alone.

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HR Projects

It’s not that HR teams can’t do it…

It’s not that HR teams can’t do it. It’s that they’re already doing everything else.

Every conversation I’ve had lately with HR leaders has a familiar thread –
“we’re so busy keeping the lights on, we’ve no space left to think.”

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Building Business Connections in Milton Keynes

The Meet of MK – End of Summer Party 2025 at Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes brought together an inspiring mix of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community champions from across Buckinghamshire. The evening highlighted the strength of our local business network, with engaging conversations, new partnerships, and the privilege of connecting with Mayor James Lancaster.

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Every Empty Chair Speaks for the Customer.

What Makes Amazon So Relentlessly Successful?

Here’s something you won’t see on a balance sheet, but it drives EVERYTHING behind the results.
At every senior leadership meeting at Amazon – from leadership discussions to strategy sessions – there is always one extra chair. It’s not symbolic…

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Why would we need a consultant? We’ve already got HR.

“Why would we need a consultant? We’ve already got HR.”
It’s a question I hear often – and honestly, it’s a fair one.
But the reality is, most in-house HR teams are already at full capacity, focused on keeping operations running, not driving strategic change – that’s where I come in.

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*Lighthouse HR Consultancy is a Limited Company (Nr: 16473733) specialising in delivering practical high-impact HR support on an ad hoc, project, or retainer basis. our core expertise lies in change management, employee experience employee relation, HR polices, processes, and compliance. We partner with business to deliver tailored solutions that align people strategy with organisational goals

*Led by a results-driven senior HR leader with over 20 years of experience — including more than a decade heading HR functions — Lighthouse brings deep expertise in developing and executing people strategies across Europe. We are experienced in workforce planning, talent development, organisational design, and change management, particularly within fast-paced, AI-driven environments. Our approach blends strategic insight with hands-on operational delivery, coaching leadership teams and navigating complex employee relations issues with pragmatic, legally sound solutions.

*Yes, Lighthouse HR Consultancy holds comprehensive professional indemnity insurance through Hiscox, with coverage up to £2 million.

*Lighthouse HR Consultancy is fully registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), ensuring compliance with data protection laws and demonstrating our commitment to safeguarding confidential information and building trust with clients and partners.

*We understand the need for immediate support. Exact availability will be confirmed upon agreement, but we aim to begin within one week of contract signature, depending on the selected service option.

*Unlike short-term hires, which can involve higher costs and limited engagement, Lighthouse offers flexible, tailored support without the overheads of employment (e.g., agency fees, NI contributions, holiday or sick pay). Our consultancy model ensures consistent delivery, strategic alignment, and full focus—particularly under the full-time Service 2 option—without the distraction of job seeking or interim transitions.

*We work with mid to large-sized businesses across sectors, with particular experience in tech, AI, and fast-paced growth environments. Our solutions are always tailored to the client’s size, structure, and specific challenges.

*Yes. We are experienced in supporting fully remote, hybrid, and multi-site/country businesses, and adapt our ways of working to suit your team’s structure and communication preferences.

*Once an option is selected, we’ll schedule an onboarding session to understand your current challenges, priorities, and goals. This is followed by a short diagnostic period (if needed) and the creation of a delivery plan aligned with your timelines and expectations.