Independent News and Media (Northern Ireland) owner of the Belfast Telegraph has chosen MatchWork to provide a CV-matching service for its job board www.nijobfinder.co.uk.
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The ability to deliver quality candidates tops a list of qualities UK firms seek in a recruitment agency, according to research from professional staffing recruitment consultancy Barclay Meade, part of the AIM-listed recruitment business Matchtech Group.
Broadbean has agreed a partnership with mobile recruiting provider Allthetopbananas.com.
Career sites UsefulStudents.com and Milkround.com have agreed a partnership which enables students registering with UsefulStudents.com to also to sign up for regular updates on graduate jobs and internships matched to their career ambitions from Milkround.com.
Executive search firm Korn/Ferry International has appointed Alexandre Fialho as president and chief operating officer for its leadership and talent consulting business in Latin America.
Fialho is based in the firm’s Sao Paulo office.
Beach Baker Property Recruitment has appointed Simon Norris as senior consultant in its newly opened Leeds office.
Norris has worked in property recruitment for seven years, firstly at Judd Farris in Manchester and latterly at property recruitment firm Macdonald & Company.
Public sector recruiters are the big winners following the government’s review of the Vetting and Barring scheme, according to Tom Hadley from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
Reforms to the vetting and barring scheme will halve the number of people required to undergo CRB checks, according to Audrey Williams, partner at international law firm Eversheds.
Zurich Financial Services Group has appointed Peter J Wright as group head of human resources.
From 21 February, Wright, who joins from AIG in New York, where he was executive vice president and chief HR officer, will be responsible for leading the global HR function.
Medical locum staffing specialist The Pathology Group has appointed John Zafar as non-executive chairman.