Jobsite Totaljobs.com has entered into partnership with Championship football club, Queens Park Rangers (QPR), and its charitable arm, QPR in the Community Trust.
Through £25k of charitable funding donated over the next year, the partnership will seek to help 12-24-year-olds and over-35s in the local West London area to improve their employability and job prospects.
In response to your article ’Red Tape challenge website will boost SMEs, says Longman’ (recruiter.co.uk, 11 April), we welcome the move to reduce unnecessary regulations, but while too much regulation can be viewed as a burden, a certain amount is essential to ensure the safety and wellbeing of businesses, their customers and their employees.
Training provider Vi International has joined with not-for-profit professional body the Institute of Recruiters (IOR)to offer tailored training workshops for consultants, managers and consultancy.
Professional staffing recruitment consultancy Barclay Meade, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Matchtech Group, has appointed Michaela Poust as lead consultant at its St Albans office.
IT recruiter Square One Resources has strengthened its team with a number of new sales consultant appointments.
Based in the firm’s London office, Jakub Wojewski joins the firm’s SAP international team focusing on the German market, while Ludovic Trebeau will target the French market.
Recruiters that did not cut headcount excessively in the downturn are reaping the rewards as the economy picks up, according to Ruth Moran, director at rec-to-rec firm Ruth Moran Consulting.
IT graduate recruiter has appointed Mike McLaren to the dual-hatted role of finance director and company secretary.
McLaren previously spent 21 years at technology company Alphameric in the roles of group finance director, group managing director and chief operating officer.
Right Management has appointed Tricia Buckle as public sector HR business partner.
Tricia Buckle most recently was head of people at Land Registry, will be working with head of public sector Tony Thornell to support public sector clients plan and deliver significant organisational change.
The senior management team of regional hospitality and catering firm InTouch Recruitment has joined the business of hospitality and leisure recruiter Berkeley Scott.
InTouch ceased trading at the same time as the move and the former InTouch team will now be working on the branded hospitality market in London.
GTI Media, publisher of targetjobs.co.uk, has appointed Chloe Burgess as marketing director.