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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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 OCTOBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Capita, Deverell Smith, Eames Consulting Group

Scarlett gives the opposition the cold shoulder on The Apprentice

Recruitment’s representative on The Apprentice Scarlett Allen-Horton enjoyed a second successful week on the show.

10 October 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 OCTOBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Airswift, City Executive Search, Eames Consulting Group, Eden Scott, Fircroft, HRC Recruitment, Jackson Hogg, Randstad, Resource Solutions, Rota, Talent Intuition

APPOINTMENTS: 30 SEPTEMBER – 4 OCTOBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Castle Employment, CNA International Executive Search, Culture Trip, Eames Consulting Group, GatenbySanderson, IES, Morgan Philips, Resource Solutions, Smart Recruit Online, Supertemps, Warren Partners

Introducing the latest recruitment representative in The Apprentice

The former line manager of the industry’s latest representative on The Apprentice believes she is a strong contender to be the recruitment sector’s first female winner.

Creative/Digital/Media 25 September 2019

Former MD of recruitment agency jailed for cocaine dealing

The former managing director of a Portsmouth-based recruitment agency has been jailed for having £14.5k worth of cocaine in his desk drawer.

23 September 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 23-27 SEPTEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: APSCo, Beamery, Brightwater Group, Claremont Consulting, Coople, Costain, Jurek Talents, Major, Lindsey & Africa, Oscar, Samuel Knight International, Vibe Recruit

Goodwin ready to stand

Tony Goodwin, group CEO and chairman of Antal International and Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Brexit Party, has told Recruiter he’s ready to fight an election whenever one is called.

19 September 2019

The Barton Partnership: Lord Coe on winning, politics and rivalry with Ovett

Lord Sebastian Coe, former Olympic gold medallist and politician, was the star of an evening event hosted last week by recruiter The Barton Partnership at the Freemasons’ Hall in London.

18 September 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 16-20 SEPTEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Advance TRS, Broadstone, Class People, Eames Consulting Group, Female Executive Search, MyPeople Group, Oceans Group, Pedersen & Partners, Realm Recruit

Public sector, Oil & gas/Energy 16 September 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 SEPTEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Autotech Recruit, Bibby Financial Services, Eden Scott, Frazer Jones, Mane Contract Services, Oleeo, Pedersen & Partners, StepStone, Thorn Baker, Totaljobs

Marketing, Transport & logistics 9 September 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 2-6 SEPTEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Aspire, Eames Consulting Group, Heidrick & Struggles, HRC Recruitment, NHS Professionals, Orion Group, Precision Search, Redgrave, tml Partners

Recruitment entrepreneur Ryemill helps school and students on TV show

A Channel 4 series shown last night starred Opus Talent Solutions founder Darren Ryemill as he went undercover in a boys’ school.

Public sector, Education 30 August 2019

Antal chairman Goodwin says democracy swayed him to stand for Parliament

Antal International founder and chairman Tony Goodwin says his selection as a new prospective parliamentary candidate (PPC) is an issue of democracy.

29 August 2019

Antal’s Goodwin selected as Brexit Party candidate for Witney

Recruitment entrepreneur Tony Goodwin has been selected as a prospective parliamentary candidate (PPC) for Witney, Oxfordshire.

29 August 2019

Ex-Primary Care People CEO Juneja jailed for beating wife

Tawhid Juneja, former CEO of UK healthcare recruitment agency Primary Care People (PCP), was sentenced to 33 months in prison yesterday [27 August].

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