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Aspiring pilots can apply to join fully-funded training programme

Jet2.com has announced the launch of a fully-funded pilot training programme, giving up to 60 aspiring pilots the opportunity to fly for the airline without having to self-fund.

Transport & logistics, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers, Apprentices/Grads/School leavers 13 May 2025

Health-related resignations on the rise in the UK

Almost one in five (18%) businesses in the UK have seen health-related resignations among their staff in the last three months, a new report from Totaljobs has revealed.

13 May 2025

Legislation

Is immigration white paper the end of an era for low-skilled migration?

The white paper published yesterday [12 May 2025] represents the end of an era for low-skilled migration and an ambitious shift toward productivity-first immigration.

Public sector, Social care, Construction & property, Industrial/Manufacturing, Hospitality/Leisure, Healthcare/Medical, Apprentices/Grads/School leavers 13 May 2025

PM Starmer unveils White Paper to reform immigration system

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer today unveiled the government’s Immigration white paper “to reduce migration” and strengthen the UK’s borders.

LegislationSocial care, Hospitality/Leisure 12 May 2025

Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

ContractsPublic sector, Oil & gas/Energy 8 May 2025

Take a Netwalk on the kind side

A walk organised by TEAM raised awareness of isolation, as well as money for charity.

7 May 2025

Analytics functions to merge into single workforce intelligence organisation

What will talent intelligence look like in the future?

7 May 2025

Redefining the role of humans at work

Talent leaders are in the midst of redefining work that will be “more pro-human than in any other point in human history”.

7 May 2025

Social recruiting: May/June 2025

Whether you’ve been trekking up a hill, making a team look brill, donating chocs to fill [a foodbank] or walking a mill-ion steps, you lot have been busy!

Lighter SideConstruction & property, Charity & not-for-profit 7 May 2025

Key changes for Boyden UK as Robeson returns

Nick Robeson has returned to Boyden after almost a decade away from the global leadership and talent advisory firm.

Executive search, Interim recruitment 31 May 2017

Mixed response to NHS U-turn over blanket IR35 rule

The NHS’s decision not to place all locum and contractor staff inside IR35 was met with a muted welcome from recruiters, claiming that those hired will still be caught by the new law.

Healthcare/Medical 31 May 2017

Recruiters liable for tax-cheat employees under new Bill

Recruiters have been warned to ensure they have reasonable tax avoidance prevention procedures in place or risk falling foul of new criminal finance rules.

30 May 2017

Recruiters told to review interviewing skills after BBC report

Recruiters have been urged to take interviewing just as seriously when hiring for their agency as they would for their clients.

30 May 2017

Irish pharma firm to create 330 jobs

The Republic of Ireland’s pharmaceutical industry is to benefit to the tune of 330 jobs over the next three years.

Healthcare/Medical 30 May 2017

APPOINTMENTS: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2017

This week’s appointments include Harrier Human Capital, Crown Worldwide, PepsiCo, tml Partners and Oceans Group

Executive search 30 May 2017

NEW TO THE MARKET: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry, including Oceans Group, Harrier Human Capital, TempTribe, Gorilla Accounting, Edward Reed Recruitment, IScreenYouScreen and CV-Library.

New to MarketMarketing & Sales, Executive search 30 May 2017

Lego professor is off the starting blocks

Cambridge University’s search for a professor of Lego is over.

Education 30 May 2017

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2017

This week’s contracts and deals, including: Savannah Group.

ContractsTransport & logistics, Engineering 30 May 2017

Social recruiting June 2017

From pounding the streets of London to putting those quizzing brain cells to use, here’s what you’ve been up to outside recruiting…

Lighter Side 26 May 2017

Don’t follow the scale – go after niche, Blair advises recruitment start-ups

Fledgling recruitment firms should specialise in roles that are not “economically viable” to be sourced in-house, according to Kevin Blair, global talent acquisition leader at international IT firm Cisco.

26 May 2017

Morson mocks-up comic book hero profiles to entice mortals to apply for jobs

A social media marketing campaign launched by Morson Group involving famous fictional engineers Darth Vader, the Incredible Hulk and Iron Man has successfully attracted job applications for some of their vacant roles.

Lighter SideMarketing, Engineering 26 May 2017

Everton needs you - to be a match day steward

Ever wanted to be part of the match day experience at one of the Premier League’s top clubs?

Hospitality/Leisure 26 May 2017

Travelodge creates 1,000 roles over the summer

Travelodge is seeking to fill 1,000 positions across its UK network this summer.

Hospitality/Leisure 26 May 2017

AI revolution: improving the entire employment cycle

From candidate sourcing and recruitment to retention, artificial intelligence (AI) can potentially help organisations improve their performance throughout the employment cycle, attendees heard at a recent morning seminar in London. DeeDee Doke reports from the event.

HR 25 May 2017

gap Personnel embarks on ‘major’ acquisition drive

UK industrial labour provider gap Personnel Group has hit the acquisition trail in search of staffing companies within the blue collar, industrial and technical sectors.

Transport & logistics, Engineering 25 May 2017

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