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Tray Durrant

Managing Director

Tray is an experienced, strategic recruiter and leader with a strong sales background across a broad recruitment career. She has managed and led a well-known brand in support recruitment as well as a leading finance brand.

Tray has been a business mentor for The Prince’s Trust and set up a career mentoring business, providing career guidance for 16-25 year olds. She has provided subject matter expertise to Editorials, The Times and The Evening Standard. In 2006 she was one of Who’s Who young Entrepreneurs and in 2008 she came runner up in the Business Women of Achievement Awards.

Tray is Managing Director at Bain and Gray and is instrumental in the growth of the business. In addition, along with Emily Bain she is responsible for launching the unique Links at Bain and Gray network and directory.

Tray Durrant

Latest Blogs & insights

Recruitment
by Tray Durrant - December 02, 2025
As your trusted recruitment partner, we know the budget announcements from 26 November last week stirred up a mix of relief, uncertainty and a bit of head-scratching in our industry. On one hand: no dramatic “tax disaster,” which soothed some nerves. On the other: creeping cost pressures, shifting employer behaviour, and tougher budget headwinds for staffing firms.
AI Resources
by Tray Durrant - November 13, 2025
In today’s job-market jungle, where hundreds (sometimes thousands) of applications flood for a single vacancy, leveraging artificial intelligence wisely can be the difference. Here’s how you can use AI tools smartly, and with authenticity, to steal the spotlight.
AI Resources
by Tray Durrant - November 06, 2025
AI is accelerating rapidly in the administrative space, not in a theoretical future tense, but in day‑to‑day workflows right now. From inbox prioritisation to first‑draft content creation, many business support professionals are already quietly integrating AI tools into their daily routines.
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