Cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies and similar technologies are, how Allison Garfield uses them on allisongarfield.co.uk, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

For information about how we collect, use, store and protect personal data — including information you provide when registering for job alerts, applying for a role or uploading a CV — please see our Privacy Policy.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the Cookie Settings link in the footer of our website, or through the cookie banner where available.

Your consent applies to the following domain:

  • allisongarfield.co.uk

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, remember your preferences, keep services secure and understand how pages are used.

We may also use similar technologies, such as local storage or pixels, which perform comparable functions. In this policy, references to “cookies” include these technologies.

How we use cookies

We use first-party and third-party cookies for purposes including:

  • Keeping the website secure and functioning correctly.

  • Allowing you to browse vacancies, save jobs and use candidate account features.

  • Processing job applications and CV uploads securely.

  • Remembering your job-search preferences, such as location, sector or job-alert settings.

  • Understanding which pages, vacancies and recruitment services are most useful to visitors.

  • Improving website performance, navigation and the overall candidate experience.

We do not use cookies to sell your personal information. Where cookies involve personal data, we handle that data in accordance with UK data protection law and our Privacy Policy.

Types of cookies we use

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to operate. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, security, session management and access to secure areas of the website.

Without these cookies, features such as submitting an application form, uploading a CV or using a candidate account may not work properly.

Preferences cookies

These cookies remember your settings and choices to make future visits more convenient. For example, they may remember your preferred job location, industry, salary range or whether you have chosen to receive job alerts.

Statistics cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use allisongarfield.co.uk. We may use this information to identify popular vacancies, improve page layout, measure website performance and make the recruitment experience easier to use.

Functional cookies

These cookies enable non-essential functionality provided by us or third parties, such as embedded career-related videos, maps, social media content or recruitment-platform integrations.

These providers may set cookies or access information on your device when their content or tools are used.

Marketing cookies

Where used, marketing cookies help us measure the performance of recruitment campaigns and understand whether visitors have interacted with our advertisements or sponsored job listings.

They may also allow third-party advertising providers to show relevant recruitment-related adverts elsewhere.

You can accept, reject or change non-essential cookie categories at any time by selecting Cookie Settings in the website footer. This will reopen the cookie preferences panel, allowing you to update or withdraw your consent.

You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the website from working, including job applications and candidate account features.

For general information about managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, third-party tools or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available on this page.