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Former royal nanny offers training to next generation

Alice Romero Drever (pictured), founder of specialist agency Nanny & Governess, is developing an online academy to train the next generation of VIP nannies.

Transport & logistics, Education, Hospitality/Leisure 5 June 2025

New to Market

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

Oil & gas/Energy, Life sciences, Engineering, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 4 June 2025

Legislation

REC CEO hits back at government cuts to agency spend

Government calls to eliminate agency spend at the NHS have received a fiery response from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Public sector, Social care, HR, Healthcare/Medical 3 June 2025

Government health leaders threaten ‘rip-off temporary staffing agencies’

NHS trusts and integrated care boards (ICBs) are being urged by government health leaders to eradicate agency spending to build on a £1bn fall in spending in 2024-25.

LegislationPublic sector, Social care 3 June 2025

Portfolio Payroll partners with CIPP to drive industry evolution

Payroll recruitment agency Portfolio Payroll is part of a newly unveiled strategic partnership with The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).

ContractsHR 3 June 2025

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

PeopleLife sciences, Engineering 2 June 2025

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

LegislationPublic sector, Engineering 2 June 2025

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

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

PeopleCreative/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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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.

People 27 May 2025

SuccessFactors wins HR contract for BAT

Cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solution provider SuccessFactors has won a contract to standardise HR services for British American Tobacco’s 57,000 global employees.

IT/Telecoms, HR 4 November 2015

NetJobs buys up Scandinavian competitors

Swedish jobs board provider NetJobs is to acquire two competitors – School Jobs Sweden (Skoljobb Sverige) and Medrek Recruitment (Medrek Rekrytering).

IT/Telecoms, Education 4 November 2015

Monster partners with Newton

Global job board Monster has partnered with small and medium-enterprise (SME)-specific applicant tracking system Newton.

IT/Telecoms 4 November 2015

Jobboard Finder partners with SimilarWeb

Job board encyclopaedia Jobboard Finder has enlisted digital analytics provider SimilarWeb to improve its database.

IT/Telecoms 4 November 2015

US Chartwell Staffing acquires Tiger Information Systems

Just days after announcing the acquisition of Victory Staffing Solutions, Chartwell Staffing Solutions has announced the acquisition of New York City-based legal staffing, recruiting and training agency Tiger Information Systems.

IT/Telecoms, HR 4 November 2015

US The Children’s Place retains Allegis Partners to find CHRO

Global executive search firm Allegis Partners has been retained by clothing retailer The Children’s Place to recruit its chief human resources officer.

Executive search, HR 4 November 2015

US ettain group acquires Timberhorn IT Solutions

North Carolina-based recruitment and managed services provider in the IT industry ettain group has acquired IT recruiter Timberhorn IT Solutions, based in Dallas, Texas.

IT/Telecoms 3 November 2015

FINANCIALS: WCN shows decrease in revenue and operating profit

World Careers Network (WCN), an e-Recruitment specialist, has announced a decrease in yearly revenue and operating profit.

IT/Telecoms 3 November 2015

FINANCIALS: Currency headwinds affect ManpowerGroup’s figures

US-listed global recruitment giant ManpowerGroup has reported constant currency revenue growth in most of the markets it operates in, although currency headwinds are having a negative impact on its reported figures.

2 November 2015

J&J Snack Foods and two staffing firms liable for underpayment in the US

US food manufacturer and distributor J&J Snack Foods and two connected staffing firms are to pay more than US$2.1m (£1.35m) to temporary workers.

Industrial/Manufacturing 2 November 2015

Hydrogen appoints Chant COO

Global recruiter Hydrogen Group has appointed Lee Chant as chief operating officer for EMEA [Europe, Middle East and Africa].

IT/Telecoms, Engineering 2 November 2015

Swoop Recruitment starts in Nottingham

Swoop Recruitment, based in Nottingham, has been launched to cover both temporary and permanent roles in the construction, interiors and building service sectors throughout the UK.

Construction & property, Engineering 2 November 2015

Radley James opens Glasgow office

International fintech recruiter Radley James has opened a Glasgow office.

IT/Telecoms 2 November 2015

Milkround site upgrades mobile search

Student and graduate recruitment website Milkround has launched a ‘search and apply’ app for mobile devices.

IT/Telecoms 2 November 2015

Greenhouse Software launches analytics solution

Recruiting optimisation platform Greenhouse Software has launched an analytics solution, Greenhouse Analytics.

IT/Telecoms, HR 2 November 2015

Advanced Business Solutions launches cloud-based OpenHR

Business applications and services provider Advanced Business Solutions has launched a cloud-based version of its established HR solution, OpenHR.

IT/Telecoms, HR 2 November 2015

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