German was the most in demand language among employers in October, according to specialist language job board ultilingualvacancies.com. The data shows that with 604 roles, German is the most sought afterlanguage, followed by French, accounting for 376 jobs. OtherWestern European languages in demand were Dutch, Italian and Spanish.
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The Co-operative has launched a recruitment drive to hire at least 30 lawyers in its Bristol-based legal services division next year. CLS (Co-operative Legal Services) currently employs 330 staff, offering legal help and advice on personal injury claims, will writing, probate & estate administration, conveyancing and employment law.
The number of complaints received by the Employment Agency Standards (EAS) Inspectorate rose by 9% in the last year, according to its 2009-10 annual report.
Oil & gas engineering firm Offshore Group Newcastle (OGN) is seeking manufacturing project management and design professionals to fill 1,000 new roles.
IT solutions provider GFI Software is investing in its cloud-based IT management and security solutions firm GFI MAX business by creating new IT, technical, marketing and finance jobs across its business and expanding the size of its Dundee premises.
Jobs growth was maintained at “solid pace” in December, according to the latest Report on Jobs from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG.
The report reveals permanent staff placements and temporary staff billings both continued to rise in December, though the rates of growth recorded were slightly weaker than the three-month highs of November.
2010 saw demand for IT personnel climb steadily, according to data from specialist IT recruitment website CWJobs.co.uk
The data reveals an 8% increase in Q2, followed by 8% in Q3 and 5% in the final quarter of the year.
However, job levels remain almost half the pre-recession levels seen in 2007 and 2008.
There was a 91% increase in full-time employment in the energy sector between 2007/08 and 2009/10, according to a study from RenewableUK.
Commercial recruiter A&L Recruit has launched.
The firm has been set up by recruiters Anna Drobycz-Maher and Lisa Jarvis who were made redundant from their previous roles.
A&L Recruit, based on Broad Lane in Sheffield, also works with welfare-to-work companies, helping to get the long-term unemployed back into work.
The government’s new Employer’s Charter will give employers more confidence to hire staff, according to Prime Minister David Cameron. The government added that in the next few months it will consider the requirements on employers when they take on staff to ensure that it is as simple and straightforward as possible.