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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

£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.

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

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

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

SAP specialist Montreal Associates hires four

Native German speakers Lena Iderhoff and Christoph Trampler join specialist technology SAP recruiter Montreal Associates’ DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) contract division as resourcing consultants.
IT/Telecoms 13 March 2015

Korn Ferry hires Deboo

Mehrab Deboo joins US-listed global recruiter Korn Ferry as a member of its global supply chain centre of expertise.
13 March 2015

InfoSec People hires two

Cathy Hyland and Stephanie Zakaritis join specialist IT security recruiter InfoSec People in the respective positions of senior resourcing consultant and resourcing consultant.
IT/Telecoms, Public sector 13 March 2015

Brookfield Rose takes on apprentices

Rebecca Gallagher, Jordan Patmore and Alice Nuttall have joined North-West recruitment group Brookfield Rose through its apprenticeship programme.
IT/Telecoms 13 March 2015

Murphy joins Allegis Partners as MD

Cher Murphy joins global search firm executive Allegis Partners as managing director of the global HR practice.
Executive search, HR 13 March 2015

National Apprenticeship Week sees firms create thousands of places in 2015

As National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) draws to a close, Recruiter has compiled a list of some of the companies and organisations announcing apprenticeship places this week and from the start of this year.
13 March 2015

Sullivan steps down as CTPartners CEO

Brian Sullivan (pictured), chairman and chief executive of US-listed global executive search firm CTPartners, is stepping down, effective 2 April, after more than 10 years’ service, the company’s board announced.
Executive search 12 March 2015

Prioritise older worker recommendations, urges pensions minister Webb

Minister for pensions Steve Webb says that the abundance of proposals published yesterday to ‘retain, retrain and recruit’ older workers will need to be prioritised to ensure that the best possible results are achieved.
12 March 2015

Former construction recruiter Mandair disqualified as director

Former construction industry labour supply firm boss Ravinder Mandair has been disqualified from holding company director positions until 2026 after causing losses of £1.45m to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).

Tasmania given jobs boost from joint government and business investment

Tasmania’s economy is to be boosted by the creation of 400 jobs thanks to a A$40m (£20m) joint investment from local business and the Australian government.
12 March 2015

Compliance board aims to clamp down on late payment

While three of the five core members of the government’s new prompt payment code Compliance board will be from ‘trade representative’ bodies, it remains unclear whether the recruitment industry will be one of the sectors represented.
12 March 2015

Anystaff Recruitment calls in the administrators

Food industry recruiter Anystaff Recruitment has called in the administrators after amassing a “significant” number of debts.
Industrial/Manufacturing 12 March 2015

New Zealand launches recruitment guidelines to help curb child predators

The New Zealand government has launched a new recruitment guide to help organisations choose the best people to work with children.
Education, Public sector 11 March 2015

Spring Professional chooses TalentRover in Asia

Spring Professional, a subsidiary of global recruitment firm Adecco Group, has selected cloud-based staffing and recruitment workflow software provider TalentRover for its Asia operations.

France will help boost Adecco’s growth says De Maeseneire

Adecco expects improved hiring activity in France to help it achieve targeted “mid to high single” digit growth in 2015, according to the recruitment giant’s chief executive Patrick De Maeseneire.
11 March 2015

Recruitment industry needs to comply more with discrimination laws says Altmann

An Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) investigation of the recruitment industry may be “ultimately required” if a voluntary, industry-led approach to stopping discrimination against older workers does not succeed.
11 March 2015
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