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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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: 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.

Making mental health real in recruitment

Mental Health in Recruitment (MHIR) aims to change to how mental health is viewed in the sector.

25 January 2021

RPO/MSP is ‘big challenge’ to contingent recruitment

John O’Sullivan, serial recruitment entrepreneur and founder of advisory consultancy Elite Leaders, spoke to Recruiter.

AMS chief looks beyond Covid for more agile future

AMS CEO David Leigh spoke to Recruiter about the next journey for AMS. 

Recruiter Awards 2021: A week to go – can anyone top three awards?

There is still time to enter the recruitment industry’s most prestigious awards, with the deadline extended to this Friday, 29 January 2021.

22 January 2021

HOT 100: A look at the HOT 10 Professional Sector Recruiters

This group covers the main professional candidate segments – accounting, finance, legal, HR, sales & marketing, media etc. and now includes two professional recruiters previously categorised in the HOT 10 as Public Sector specialists.

Marketing & Sales, Public sector 20 January 2021

Consilium Recruit wins maritime tech project in Belfast Harbour

UK recruitment company Consilium Recruit has secured a deal to work on a project that aims to decarbonise maritime transport.

Keystream makes roads into Stonehenge Highways project

Public sector IT recruitment and consultancy firm Keystream will provide IT support services on a project near Stonehenge.

Breedon Consulting and ER Recruitment announce formal partnership

East Midlands HR company Breedon Consulting has announced a formal partnership with ER Recruitment to offer a full scope of HR, recruitment, and learning & development services.

ContractsExecutive search, HR 20 January 2021

HOT 100: Inside the HOT 10 Technology Recruiters

Each year the lines become increasingly blurred between Technology (traditionally described as IT/Telecoms), STEM and Technical (mainly Engineering) skillsets and job roles.

IT/Telecoms 19 January 2021

Recruitment specialist Archer buys Nexus Recruitment Group

Nexus, a national recruitment group based in Portishead, has been acquired by recruitment specialist Paul Archer in a deal led by Ince Metcalfes.

Recruiters offer employees help on Blue Mondays and beyond

Recruiters are taking even greater strides to improve the mental health work of their employees in light of Covid-19 this Blue Monday.

19 January 2021

NEW TO THE MARKET: 18-22 JANUARY 2021

This week’s new launches include: Thomas International

New to MarketHR 19 January 2021

APPOINTMENTS: 18-22 JANUARY 2021

This week’s appointments include: Bishopsgate Group, Finatel, Fox & Partners, Morson Group, Sellick Partnership, The RSA Group, Wild Recruitment

PeopleLife sciences, Engineering 19 January 2021

Victory for those refused business interruption insurance claims

Small businesses across the UK have received a boost this morning with a ruling from the Supreme Court that will see them covered by their business interruption insurance for losses caused by coronavirus lockdowns.

House of Lords UK-EU committee seeks views on services sector post-Brexit

An inquiry has been launched into the future of UK-EU relations on trade in services by the House of Lords EU Services Sub-Committee, chaired by Baroness Donaghy.

Legislation 15 January 2021

Entry deadline extended for Recruiter Awards as winners set to benefit from employment surge

Businesses recognised at the 2021 Recruiter Awards look set to benefit from a surge in placements, with the entry deadline extended to 29 January 2021 to give organisations more time to build their compelling cases.

15 January 2021
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