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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.

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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

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

Companies seeking insolvency-related legal advice on rise

Rising numbers of companies are seeking insolvency-related legal advice, according to  find-a-sol

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Jason Lauritsen and Master Burnett to speak at TRU London

Jason Lauritsen and Master Burnett have been announced as two of the key track leaders at the upc

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Junior female executives reach pay parity with male peers

Female junior executives are earning as much as their male peers, according to figures from the C

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Admiral Group turns to own website to fill most new roles

Admiral Group is to use its own website to recruit the “majority” of new hires to fill 200 new ro

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: Visa hires HR & resourcing business partner

Visa has appointed Andrew Wilson as HR & resourcing business partner.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Life sciences firms failing in talent management delivery

While nine in 10 of life sciences executives identify talent management as a key priority, more t

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Maritime Assurance and Consulting launches MAC Resourcing

Maritime Assurance and Consulting (MAC) has launched MAC Resourcing, a new recruitment division o

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012
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