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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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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, 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.

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

Appointments: Howarth Morris launches HR team, hires five

Financial recruiter Howarth Morris has launched an HR division jointly headed by new hire Daisy A

Engineering 13 September 2012

UK workers happier than global average, Recruiter suffers

Around 65% of UK professionals are happy or very happy in their current position, compared to 63%

13 September 2012

Differences across the pond more than a drop in the ocean

UK recruiters work nearly an hour a day more than their US counterparts and gain better results,

Creative/Digital/Media 13 September 2012

INTERNATIONAL UAE: Mixed picture for recruitment activity

Nearly two-thirds of employers in the UAE do not anticipate increasing the size of their workforc

13 September 2012

Success of young entrepreneurs boosted by older directors

The number of young entrepreneurs starting up their own business has increased by nearly a quarte

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