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NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

26 June 2025

Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

Trusted partners will matter more in future, says Carberry at RECLive25

Convincing clients and government that the recruitment industry delivers the value of specialism and specialists is key to making “trusted talent advice and fulfilment more essential”.

10 June 2025

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.

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.

Life sciences, 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. 

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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

MiddletonMurray looks to buy up recruitment firms in 2020

Apprenticeship training provider and Apprenticeship Levy consultancy MiddletonMurray is hitting the acquisition trail in 2020.

Retail, Public sector 15 January 2020

Ahmed’s equal pay win against BBC highlights issues for recruiters

Recruiters have been urged to carry out equal pay audits to guard against being taken to tribunal.

13 January 2020

APPOINTMENTS: 13-17 JANUARY 2020

This week’s appointments include: Adecco Group, Jobtrain, NHS Professionals, Pedersen & Partners, Service Care Solutions, Tile Hill Executive Recruitment

Public sector, Social care 13 January 2020

Fishwick’s OBE recognition of transforming lives through work

The managing director of Transform Lives Company (TLC), a social enterprise that helps unemployed people into work, says her OBE is as much a recognition of its mission as it is of her own achievements.

7 January 2020

Moore is new MD of CV-Library as Biggins focuses on US site

Job board CV-Library has a new managing director in the form of Matthew Moore (pictured).

7 January 2020

APPOINTMENTS: 6-11 JANUARY 2020

This week’s appointments include: Bullhorn, Candidate.ID, Dartmouth Partners, GatenbySanderson, Pedersen & Partners, PROS, Talent, Wilbury Stratton

Lord Sugar invests in recruitment firm

Even though Scarlett Allen-Horton failed to become the third recruiter to win the BBC TV series The Apprentice last month, another recruiter has persuaded Lord Sugar to invest in his company.

Employment professionals recognised in New Year’s Honours list

Professionals committed to helping unemployed people and graduates into work, as well as those charged with tackling the scourge of modern slavery, were among those recognised in the New Year’s Honours List.

Board shake-up at Red Recruitment

Red Recruitment, the specialist accountancy, contact centre and office support recruiter, has announced a major shake-up of its board.

Kevin Green

Green nominated for Chartered Companion status at CIPD

Kevin Green, the former CEO at the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, has been nominated for Chartered Companion status at the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development).

18 December 2019

Antal’s Goodwin says IR35 ‘bigger issue than Brexit’

Group chairman and CEO at Antal International Tony Goodwin has told Recruiter that although the certainty of the election result will boost the recruitment industry, IR35 is now a bigger issue.

Social care, IT/Telecoms 16 December 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 16-20 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Berwick Partners, Finlay James, Hortor

Engineering, Executive search 16 December 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Airswift, Clarico, Concept Resourcing, Hortor, Hunter Bond, ISS Labour, Norrie Johnston Recruitment, RSA Group

Sales, Oil & gas/Energy 9 December 2019

Where do recruitment’s Apprentice candidates rank on the rich list?

Focus and dedication are what makes the difference to converting a win on the BBC’s Apprentice to a success in business, according to recruitment’s most recent champions on the show.

Life sciences, IT/Telecoms 4 December 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 2-6 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: HRC Recruitment, HW Global Talent Partner, SPS Group, Unit4

APPOINTMENTS: 25-29 NOVEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Adecco, Heads Resourcing Group, mthree, MyPeople Group, Onezeero, Positive Healthcare, Positive Healthcare, Resource Solutions, Search, Unit4

29 November 2019
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