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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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 11-15 JULY 2022

This week’s new launches include: Barrhead Travel

New to MarketTransport & logistics, Hospitality/Leisure 11 July 2022

Social recruiting July/August 2022

Whether it’s walking the length of the UK, giving tickets away or flying through the sky, you’ve been busy since the last Recruiter…

Lighter Side 11 July 2022

REC Conference 2022: D&I and skills shortages dominate discussions

Diversity and inclusion emerged as the most pressing themes in this year’s Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) conference, cropping up in most talks throughout the day.

Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 6 July 2022

NHS must keep innovating and be truly tech-driven, says Hancock

The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation in the NHS, according to the Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, former secretary of state for health.

PeoplePublic sector, Social care 6 July 2022

Nash Squared acquires Dutch MSP firm Het Flexhuis

Talent and technology solutions provider Nash Squared has acquired Het Flexhuis, a managed service provider (MSP) of talent and recruitment services.

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, IT/Telecoms 6 July 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 4-8 JULY 2022

This week’s appointments include: Anderson Quigley, Pedersen & Partners, Russell Taylor Group

PeoplePublic sector, Creative/Digital/Media 6 July 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 4-8 JULY 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Horton International

ContractsExecutive search 6 July 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 4-8 JULY 2022

This week’s new launches include: Enterprise Nation, Greene King

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, Hospitality/Leisure 6 July 2022

Recruiter Awards wins Bronze at 2022 National Awards Awards

Celebrating their 20th year in 2021, the Recruiter Awards won the Bronze Award for Best Longstanding Event at the national Awards Awards on Friday.

4 July 2022

Hays refreshes brand and repositions itself

Global recruiter Hays, the global leader in workforce solutions and specialist recruitment, has unveiled a major repositioning.

New to Market 4 July 2022

Sammons acquires two recruitment businesses in South-East

Sammons Recruitment Group has acquired IT recruitment experts Brightred Resourcing and Hampshire-based generalist recruitment consultancy On Track Recruitment.

ContractsPublic sector, Creative/Digital/Media 4 July 2022

NHSPS appoints Rodriquez to improve D&I across organisation

NHS Property Services has announced that Min Rodriguez has joined the organisation as head of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

PeoplePublic sector, Healthcare/Medical 4 July 2022

Insurance group Freedom rolls out four-day week

Freedom Services Group, a privately-owned insurance organisation, has announced the roll-out a four-day working week scheme, leading the way as one of the first insurance groups to do so.

Banking/Financial services, Accounting/Finance 4 July 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 27 JUNE-1 JULY 2022

This week’s appointments include: Anderson Quigley, Forsyth Barnes, Maxwell Bond, New Street Consulting Group, Primis Talent, Procurement Heads, Realm Recruit, REC

PeopleRetail, Transport & logistics 30 June 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27 JUNE-1 JULY 2022

This week’s new launches include: Aspire, Cloud Assess, Conexus, Deel, EVONA, g2 Recruitment, Jobrapido, Spinks, Travelex

New to MarketMarketing & Sales, Retail 30 June 2022

Shortage occupation list needs radical rethink says immigration expert

New figures showing record vacancies prove the need for a radical rethink of the shortage occupation list, says a UK immigration expert.

LegislationTransport & logistics, Agriculture 24 June 2022

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