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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.

Transport & logistics, Education, Hospitality/Leisure 5 June 2025
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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.

Oil & gas/Energy, Life sciences, Engineering, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 4 June 2025
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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.

Public sector, Social care, HR, Healthcare/Medical 3 June 2025

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.

LegislationPublic sector, Social care 3 June 2025

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.

PeopleLife sciences, Engineering 2 June 2025

£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.

LegislationPublic sector, 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. 

PeopleCreative/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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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.

People 27 May 2025

FINANCIALS: First Rate Staffing revenues up nearly 50%

US recruiter First Rate Staffing has seen Q1 year-on-year revenues increase 41.8%, according to results for the quarter ended 31 March 2016.
17 May 2016

Consequences – you owe it to your staff

At a recent RDLC (Recruitment Directors Lunch Club) event, 30 founders and owners of SME recruitment businesses considered how the staffing sector appears to have gone a little soft on consequences.
HR 16 May 2016

Recruiter skills vital for HR business partners

Former recruiters are being identified as the best new recruits for HR business partner roles, the founder of HR recruitment firm Oakleaf Partnership has said.
HR 16 May 2016

Vallum Associates launches for energy industries

Recruitment, consultancy and coaching consultancy Vallum Associates has launched.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 16 May 2016

Technojobs launches Digital Tech jobs

Job board Technojobs has launched Digital Tech jobs – its new digital job site.
IT/Telecoms 16 May 2016

Optimus Search opens Frankfurt office

Multi-sector recruiter Optimus Search has opened a new office in Frankfurt, Germany.
16 May 2016

Juice Recruitment launches new division

South West-based Juice Recruitment has launched a new marketing, digital and creative division.
Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 16 May 2016

Huntress Group opens Chelmsford office

Office support, IT and accounting & finance staffing specialist Huntress Group has launched a new office in Chelmsford.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 16 May 2016

Bond International Software launches AdaptUX

Recruitment software provider Bond International Software has launched AdaptUX.
IT/Telecoms 16 May 2016

Lawrence Harvey: Creating an indelible culture

Offering equity and meaningful career paths has helped Lawrence Harvey Group develop such staff commitment that one consultant even tattooed ‘LHTID’ on her hip.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 13 May 2016

Venquis appoints Grimes for Benelux

Business transformation recruiter Venquis has appointed Jack Grimes to lead its new Benelux division.
IT/Telecoms 13 May 2016

Talentmark appoints Niedergang in Switzerland

Life sciences staffing specialist Talentmark has appointed Jean-Luc Niedergang as general manager for Switzerland and managing consultant.
Life sciences 13 May 2016

SRi brings in Palmer to head media

Executive search consultancy SRi has appointed Tim Palmer as new head of media and entertainment.
Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search 13 May 2016

Sky Recruitment appoints Jackson

Derby-based multi-sector recruiter Sky Recruitment has appointed Anita Jackson as branch manager for Derby.
13 May 2016

RK Accountancy and Finance Professionals hires six

RK Accountancy and Finance Professionals has bolstered its team with the hire of six new consultants.
13 May 2016

Recruiter Republic appoints Walker

Recruitment-to-recruitment firm Recruiter Republic has appointed Lauren Walker to lead its HR, office support and legal practices as senior consultant.
Commercial & office support, HR 13 May 2016

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