Privacy Notice

Last updated 1 July 2026

Garrick Talent ("Garrick Talent", "we", "us"), a trading name of Howard HR Consulting Ltd, is committed to protecting your privacy. This notice explains how we collect, use, store and share your personal data, and your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who we are

Howard HR Consulting Ltd, trading as Garrick Talent, is the data controller. Our registered office is 23 Sullivan Close, Portsmouth PO6 4SN. You can contact our Data Protection Officer at legal@garricktalent.co.uk.

The data we collect

  • Contact details (name, email, telephone, postal address).
  • Career information (CV, work history, qualifications, references, salary expectations).
  • For clients: business contact details and role requirements.
  • Technical data (IP address, browser type) via essential and, with consent, analytics cookies.

How we use it and our lawful basis

We process candidate data to provide recruitment services (legitimate interests and, where you register with us, to take steps at your request prior to a contract). We process client data to deliver our services under contract. Where required, we rely on your consent, which you may withdraw at any time.

Sharing your data

We only share a candidate's details with a prospective employer with that candidate's explicit permission. We use trusted processors (for example, IT and email providers) under written agreements. We never sell your data.

Retention

We keep candidate records for up to two years after our last meaningful contact, unless you ask us to delete them sooner or we are required to keep them longer.

Your rights

  • Access a copy of your data.
  • Rectify inaccurate data.
  • Erase your data ("right to be forgotten").
  • Restrict or object to processing.
  • Data portability.

To exercise any right, email legal@garricktalent.co.uk. You also have the right to complain to the ICO at ico.org.uk.

Contact

Howard HR Consulting Ltd, trading as Garrick Talent. Registered office: 23 Sullivan Close, Portsmouth PO6 4SN. Registered in England & Wales, company no. 12102637. For any privacy query, contact legal@garricktalent.co.uk.