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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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.

Streeting’s proposals will ban NHS trusts from using agencies for entry-level staff

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting will tomorrow [13 November 2024] outline plans for significant financial reforms within the NHS.

FINANCIALS: Kelly Q3 results show 7.1% decline in revenue

Talent solutions provider Kelly has announced financial results for the third quarter of 2024.

Financials 12 November 2024

Randstad data reveals widening of the AI skills gap

New research from Randstad has suggested that AI inequities stand to worsen labour shortages if left unchecked.

APPOINTMENTS: 11-15 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Codatech, HR Star, Morgan McKinley, Org Group

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 11-15 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: HR Initiatives, Reality HR

ContractsHR 12 November 2024

NEW TO THE MARKET: 11-15 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new launches include: ERSG, NRL

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Social recruiting: November/December 2024

Through sport or giving up their time, recruiters continue to make a real difference since the last issue of Recruiter...

Haatch invests in recruitment streamlining platform TalentLynk

TalentLynk, a cloud calling and AI-powered communication platform, has secured £335k in pre-seed funding from established UK investor Haatch.

ContractsIT/Telecoms 12 November 2024
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2025: hope for the best, plan for the worse

What will be your mantra as your business moves into a new year?

12 November 2024
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Are digital staffing agencies redefining the workforce?

Is a digital workforce the solution to fill the mundane jobs in the workplace?

Awards attendees give generously to Autistica charity

Attendees at the Recruiter Awards 2024 gala raised more than £6k for the magazine’s Charity of the Year, Autistica.

Charity & not-for-profit 12 November 2024

Collingwood and VIQU Group backs Morela

VIQU Group, led by recruitment entrepreneur Matt Collingwood (above left), has announced the backing of start-up recruitment business Morela.

‘Failure to prevent fraud’ offence may affect large recruitment firms from September 2025

A new corporate criminal offence of ‘failure to prevent fraud’ will go into force in September 2025, which will affect large recruitment organisations.

LegislationLegal 7 November 2024

Newly-launched HW Finance joins HW Group stable

HW Group, an executive search and interim management specialist, has launched a new finance division, enabling it to offer a full multi-disciplinary service.

APPOINTMENTS: 4-8 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Kingdom People

PeopleSales, Public sector 5 November 2024
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