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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.

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.

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.

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.

£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.

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw (pictured) as director of HR for BBC Studios, effective in June. 

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

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.

Fairy Jobmother: Helping the unemployed overcome barriers

Helping the unemployed overcome barriers to employment represents the epitome of what Channel 4’s

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

International Appointments: Boyden promotes Hollett to CFO

Global executive search firm Boyden has promoted Gray Hollett to chief marketing officer, respon

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Interim assignments up 22%, recovering from recession low

The third quarter of 2011 has seen a 22% increase in new assignments for interim managers, accord

Executive search 13 September 2012

Type of disability greatly affects the chances of working

Disabled people’s chances of being in work vary significantly according to their type of disabili

13 September 2012

Capita’s contract extension with Zurich ‘a disappointment’

Capita’s contract extension contract with Zurich has been labelled “a disappointment” by a specia

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Korn/Ferry promotes Holmes to Middle East MD

Korn/Ferry International, global provider of talent management solutions, has appointed Jonathan

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Fenton relocates to China for Spencer Stuart

Global executive search consulting firm, Spencer Stuart, has promoted Simon Fenton to chairman of

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012

Appointments: Scantec Personnel picks new account managers

Technical and engineering recruitment specialist Scantec Personnel has appointed two new account

Engineering, Public sector 13 September 2012

Career service cuts takes toll on young people’s prospects

Career service cuts in England are risking the futures of young people, according a report entitl

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Pacific International picks Colleague Recruitment Software

Executive search firm Pacific International has implemented Colleague Recruitment Software to hel

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

INTERNATIONAL Appointments: Kwong bolsters IT for DS Wolf

Executive search firm DS Wolf Group International has appointed Chi-Hang ‘Benny’ Kwong to its IT

IT/Telecoms, Public sector 13 September 2012

Appointments: Jacquest joins Sheridan Maine in Portsmouth

Finance and accountancy recruiter Sheridan Maine has appointed Robyn Jacquest as senior consultan

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Towngate opens doors to Goodall and Baldock

Bournemouth hospitality recruitment agency Towngate Personnel has appointed Tim Goodall and Paul

Hospitality/Leisure, Engineering 13 September 2012
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