Financial services executives need to start their job search now rather than wait until the New Year, according Nicole Ghiani, managing director, Executive-Jobs-London.
This would allow them to steal a march on the competition to capitalise on the recent wave of redundancies that have created new opportunities within the industry.
Public sector recruiter The Capita Group has agreed an extension to an existing contract with Birmingham City Council.
The existing contract, delivered through Birmingham City Council and Capita’s joint venture partnership, Service Birmingham, which provides ICT and contact centre services, has been extended by five years to March 2021, with the contract extension worth roughly £300m.
More than half (54%) of all female executives and 50.6% of male would consider having cosmetic treatments to help boost career prospects, according to communications consultancy The Aziz Corporation.
Nearly a third (30%) of women and 17% of men have already undergone cosmetic procedures.
US-based B. E. Smith, executive leadership provider to healthcare organisations worldwide, has hired Mark Madden as vice president, executive search.
With more than 20 years of experience in senior-level executive recruitment, Madden assumes his new post at B. E. Smith immediately.
Education job board and social network www.WorkinSchools.co.uk has integrated Broadbean’s Ad Courier and Logic Melon’s job distribution software.
WorkinSchools has more than 6,000 active daily members and “hundreds” of schools and education recruitment agencies.
Public sector recruiter The Capita Group has appointed Vic Gysin and Andy Parker as joint chief operating officers.
Gysin and Parker join the group’s board with immediate effect.
Kate Bleasdale, HCL
New rules on private labour agency ownership in the UAE will lead to a “greater level of transparency” in the entire recruitment process, according to John Hayes, a partner at law firm Irwin Mitchell.
Commercial and industrial recruiter Blue Arrow has appointed Alan Corcoran as head of permanent recruitment for the UK.
Corcoran is charged with growing and developing the permanent consultancy community. His appointment follows seven years with the firm.
Technical and professional staffing Networkers International expects profits to be at the “top end” of market expectations, according to a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2010.
The update reveals:
· The group expects profits to be above the top end range of market expectations for the year ended 31 December 2010