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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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, Madison Berkeley, 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: Aston University, Four Squared Recruitment, Gi Group UK, 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: 26-30 NOVEMBER 2018

This week's contracts and deals include: Catch Resource Management, Henlow, nGAGE, Northern Power Hive

Contracts 28 November 2018

TeacherHub joins LB Education Group of recruiters

LB Education Group has expanded its portfolio of education recruitment firms with its investment in TeacherHub.

ContractsPublic sector, Education 27 November 2018

Employment background checks show doubling of failures

The proportion of applicants failing employment background checks has nearly doubled since 2015.

Legal, HR 27 November 2018

Fancy being a Crystal Maze Master? Your time has come!

If you’re a Crystal Maze devotee, do you fancy being the new Richard O’Brien – or Richard Ayoade, depending on your era?

Office dogs lead Red Eagle staff to take off with fundraising

Kent-based recruitment specialist Red Eagle combined a dress-down day with a ‘bring your dog to work’ day in aid of the Red Eagle Foundation.

Lighter Side 26 November 2018

Pub jobs up despite rise in closures in past decade

About 11,000 pubs have closed in the UK in the last 10 years – but today there are 6% more jobs in pubs and bars than there were in 2008.

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 26 November 2018

Highland quayside investment gives boost to jobs in region

A multi-million-pound investment to develop a port in the Highlands of Scotland is expected to create around 140 jobs, and boost the energy and tourism sectors in the region.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 26-30 NOVEMBER 2018

This week’s launches include: Beamery, Carter Wellington, CJUK, Expert360, Head Medical, Penrhyn International

Getting new recruits up to speed fast key for HOT 100 success

Recruiting the right people and helping them hit the ground running is what makes Recruiter’s HOT 100 recruitment agencies stand out in the market.

23 November 2018

Digital technology group creates jobs in Glasgow

Scotland is to benefit to the tune of 110 high value digital jobs.

Worcester Bosch seeks friendly felines who fancy starring in a TV ad

Do you have a cat that’s sitting in your house, eating all your food and doing nothing? Well, why not get them a job?

Recruitment consultant lands manager role at Scottish football club

A recruitment consultant has landed the role of football manager at a former Scottish Cup finalist.

Two arrested in Greater Manchester following anti-slavery operation

Greater Manchester Police have rescued 17 people following dawn raids in an anti-slavery operation yesterday [21 November].

Appointment gives SThree staff stronger voice

SThree has moved to give staff a greater voice with the appointment of an employee representative non-executive director.

£600k fund to help vulnerable women back to work a ‘drop in the ocean’

The government’s commitment of £600k to help vulnerable women back into work is a “drop in the ocean”.

Public sector 21 November 2018

GLAA arrests man in Coventry for suspected labour abuses

A man has been arrested by Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority officers on suspicion of modern slavery and human trafficking offences in Coventry.

Legislation 21 November 2018
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