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Social recruiting: May/June 2025

Whether you’ve been trekking up a hill, making a team look brill, donating chocs to fill [a foodbank] or walking a mill-ion steps, you lot have been busy!

Construction & property, Charity & not-for-profit 7 May 2025

Our Melica turns out to be lukewarm rather than hot stuff on The Apprentice

Sorry to ruin your weekend, but recruitment’s representative in the BBC’s The Apprentice is no longer the red-hot business partner for entrepreneur Lord Sugar.

IT/Telecoms 20 March 2025

Are we banking on Melica for The Apprentice?

The BBC’s The Apprentice train rumbles on, and in the latest episode candidates were charged with delivering a banking app for children.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 17 March 2025

Did Melica taste success in The Apprentice in Türkiye?

BBC reality programme The Apprentice sent the remaining candidates packing this week – to Türkiye.

IT/Telecoms 10 March 2025

Social recruiting: March/April 2025

From helping kids in care, currying favour with fellow recruiters to bee-hiving yourselves in the environment, you’ve been busy since the last Recruiter…

Public sector, Social care 4 March 2025

Social recruiting: January/February 2025

From sponsoring teams to giving kids sweet dreams, you’ve been excelling yourselves in the past year…

Charity & not-for-profit 21 January 2025

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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...

Charity & not-for-profit, Hospitality/Leisure 12 November 2024

Social recruiting September/October 2024

Recruitment organisations continue to work with partners and charities to make a real difference since the last edition Recruiter…

Transport & logistics, Construction & property 10 September 2024

Social recruiting March/April 2024

Recruiters and staff continue to help charities. Here are some examples we’ve seen since the previous Recruiter…

Public sector, Construction & property 8 May 2024

Social recruiting July 2019

Whether you're helping educate the young or making waves for conservation or charity, you’ve certainly been busy since the last Recruiter…

19 June 2019

Orkney island seeks recruit to keep sheep on the shore

North Ronaldsay would prefer prospective candidates aren’t sheepish in coming forward to fill a new role on the Scottish island.

Agriculture 19 June 2019

Theme park seeks recruit to play range of characters

Would you like to swap the world of recruitment to play an array of characters as a mascot in an adventure park?

Hospitality/Leisure 17 June 2019

Turtles need looking after in the Maldives – any offers?

Do you love turtles? Do you like the Maldives? Then we have the perfect role for you.

13 June 2019

Graft away and update others on the latest Love Island intrigues

Do you bang on about ITV 2’s Love Island and don’t care whether colleagues are listening or not?

11 June 2019

Where do recruiters come in least trusted professions ranking?

While recruiters rank in the least trusted professions, the good news is they feature below politicians, journalists and car salesmen.

10 June 2019

CV-Library uses PM’s resignation to plug its services

Theresa May has come in from some gentle ribbing from career site CV-Library.

7 June 2019

Is this employer making a mug out of candidates?

The managing director of an Australian software firm has hit on an innovative test of attitude, which candidates must pass if they want to land a job.

HR 3 June 2019

Disney comes in search of Prince Charmings and Cinderellas

Are you a budding Prince Charming who is unafraid of ridicule? Or perhaps you have spidey senses or more than happy to just let it go?

Creative/Digital/Media, Hospitality/Leisure 30 May 2019

Restaurant seeks site manager with moo-sical skills

Can you play the piano? Do you like cows? Then step this way – we have an udderly brilliant role for you.

Hospitality/Leisure 28 May 2019

Social recruiting June 2019

Whether you’ve been pounding the streets of London, sent to the Tower or deciding to become a Superhero, you’ve been busy since the last Recruiter…

Charity & not-for-profit 23 May 2019

Jump up and grab a new job in Telford

Telford is about to experience a jobs bounce due to the creation of 10 new roles.

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 23 May 2019

Black is the new, er, black when it comes to interviews

Recruiters may not want to be so dismissive of any Goth that comes into their offices in search of work.

22 May 2019

Queen looks to recruit digital comms officer to boost online presence

Are you a social media whizz? If so, how about a role working for the Queen?

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 20 May 2019

Is work being affected by the Game of Thrones finale?

Winter may well be coming (click here if you’re confused) but recruiters don’t appear to be making any special preparations for it ahead of this weekend’s Game of Thrones finale.

17 May 2019

Parents advertise for tutor to teach the Dark Arts of science to their son

Do you want to give up recruitment for teaching science dressed up as Professor Snape from the Harry Potter books?

Life sciences, Education 16 May 2019