BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw (pictured) as director of HR for BBC Studios, effective in June. 

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 28 May 2025

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert

A leader of the newly launched UK Hiring Taskforce sees a future short-term employment environment similar to the so-called gig economy in which organisations themselves are not long-lived because of rapidly changing technology.

27 May 2025

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

Social care, Engineering 27 May 2025

Key executive appointments for ManpowerGroup

Global workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup has announced two key executive appointments aimed to accelerate its strategic growth and transformation agenda.

People 27 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, The Education Network

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Kyloe Partners

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 27 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: itris X, ManpowerGroup

Energy recruitment firm launches in Aberdeen

Specialist recruitment firm Agilient Talent Partners has launched in Aberdeen, focusing on permanent hiring within the energy sector.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 3-7 DECEMBER 2018

This week’s contracts and deals include: 20 Essex Street, Altran UK, ASTRiiD, Brightwater, Cross Country Healthcare, Friisberg & Partners, NRL Group, REC, Sopra Steria Recruitment

NEW TO THE MARKET: 3-7 DECEMBER 2018

This week’s launches include: CV-Library, Hudson Global, Lawspeed, Sixty Eight People, Trust in Soda

Recruiters urged ‘mind your language’ in ads

Recruiters have been urged to exercise caution when using expletives in job adverts or risk falling foul of Advertising Standards Authority rules.

UK&Ireland 3 December 2018

Resolution Foundation calls for repeal of Swedish derogation

The Resolution Foundation has called on government to repeal the Swedish derogation to stop firms from being able to avoid paying agency workers the same as directly employed staff.

UK&Ireland 3 December 2018

Secretary role by Royal Appointment

Do you fancy swapping recruitment for working for Prince Edward?

Lighter Side 3 December 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 3-7 DECEMBER 2018

This week's appointments include: Change Recruitment, Coleman James, Eames, ePayMe, Heidrick & Struggles, ISL, Manpower, Mercer, S2 Recruitment

Recruitment consultant might be on the way to Wembley

A recruitment consultant and footballer made it one step closer to Wembley this week.

Global initiative launched to promote LGBT+ in investment industry

LGBT Great, an organisation that aims to supports and promote LGBT+ talent in the global investment industry, has launched a global membership initiative backed by five major firms.

Furniture manufacturing jobs in Nottinghamshire

A Nottinghamshire furniture manufacturer is creating new jobs ahead of the busy Christmas and New Year period.

Retail, Transport & logistics 30 November 2018

Be wary of equality Clauses when hiring Santa

Recruiters should tread carefully when considering male or female candidates to play Santa in paid roles this Christmas or risk falling foul of the Equality Act.

Legislation 29 November 2018

New Barrhead Travel stores create hundreds of new jobs

Scottish travel agency Barrhead Travel is to create 200 new roles with the opening of up to 25 stores over the next five years.

UK&Ireland 29 November 2018

Finnish Lapland looks for elves to help over Christmas

Do you scream: “SANTA!!!! I know him, I know him!!” every time you see Santa Claus? Then we have the perfect role for you.

Lighter Side 29 November 2018

Recruiters are urged to review internship programmes

Recruiters have been urged to take a closer look at their internship programmes ahead of a proposed parliamentary bill.

UK&Ireland 28 November 2018

Insurance jobs created in South-West Ireland

The South-West of Ireland is to benefit to the tune of 60 new insurance jobs.

UK&Ireland 28 November 2018

Recruitment to the Reds? Could you be Mourinho’s new signing?

Do you fancy being Manchester United’s latest signing?

UK&Ireland 28 November 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 26-30 NOVEMBER 2018

This week’s appointments include: Alexander Mann Solutions, Audeliss, Bond Williams, Source Technology, tml

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