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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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

Keel joins NWM Solutions as regional director

Contractor services firm NWM Solutions has appointed Tony Keel as a regional director.
11 January 2013

Michael Page boss takes non-exec role at Debenhams

Michael Page International’s chief executive Steve Ingham has taken a non-executive director role at retailer Debenhams.
Executive search 11 January 2013

Green Park grabs Russell for search arm

Interim management and executive search firm Green Park has appointed Roger Russell as a headhunter within its search division.
Executive search, Public sector 11 January 2013

G2exec brings in ex-Coca-Cola recruiter

Sarah Rees, previously the talent acquisition lead for Europe at The Coca-Cola Company, has joined mid-tier retail search firm G2exec, part of the Barracuda Group.
Executive search 11 January 2013

Cooper Lomaz adds three to energy team

Recruitment consultancy Cooper Lomaz has expanded its global energy team with new consultants Steve Cook, Ben Olive and Freya Robertson.
11 January 2013

Craig to lead Bright Purple in London

IT and financial services recruiter Bright Purple Resourcing has appointed Alan Craig as the new head of its London operations.
IT/Telecoms 11 January 2013

Blue Pelican brings senior consultants onboard

Legal, marketing, pharma and technology recruiter Blue Pelican has taken on two new senior consultants.
IT/Telecoms 11 January 2013

Arrows Group TMT appoints Eduard Van Den Brink

Eduard Van Den Brink joins Arrows Group TMT as country manager for Germany. He previously spent seven years with SThree, helping to build its German business.
11 January 2013

Tonya Lindley-Gill joins Arrows Group Healthcare

Arrows Group Healthcare has appointed Tonya Lindley-Gill to the role of Director of Innovation and Technology. She was part of the management team that oversaw Team24’s rapid growth and eventual sale to Capita Solutions in 2011.
11 January 2013

Leading entrepreneur Patel to chair abrs

Media, technology and marketing recruiter abrs has taken on Mayank B Patel OBE as a non-executive director and chairman.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 11 January 2013

Change Group appoints international ops manager and consultants

International recruiter Change Recruitment Group has appointed an international operations manager for the first time, while five new consultants also joined the firm’s international accountancy and finance teams.
11 January 2013

JAM enters oil & gas market

Specialist recruiter JAM Recruitment has signalled its intent to expand into the global oil & gas market.
Engineering 10 January 2013

AWR in court: one for, one against

Two recent legal cases involving the interpretation of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) have seen one decision in favour of a recruiter and another against, Recruiter learns.
IT/Telecoms 10 January 2013

Proco global expansion continues with Singapore office

Procurement, supply chain and operational excellence executive search firm Proco Global Group has opened a Singapore office, as rapid overseas expansion continues for the firm.
Executive search 10 January 2013

US RPO firm Source2 acquires cable and wiring recruiter

US recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) firm Source2 has acquired North Carolina cable and wiring recruiter Bennett Hall.
9 January 2013

LinkedIn endorsements can go both ways

Be careful who you choose to endorse for their skills and who not to on LinkedIn.
9 January 2013
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