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Recruitment consultant helps find trades people for DIY SOS in latest challenge
Last night’s show saw Knowles and hundreds of volunteers carry out a major overhaul of the home of Simon Dobbin of Mildenhall in Suffolk, who in 2015 was attacked and left with permanent brain damage. Earlier this week, the East...
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Rising to the challenge of attracting older workers
At the beginning of July I opened RecFest , an event that brings together in-house recruitment experts for a day of networking, learning and sharing good practice. I took it as my opportunity to set out one of the greatest challenges,...
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Graduates take the PepsiCo challenge to win place on graduate programme
Launched last year, the programme was initially available across three regions – the UK, France and Spain – but has now been extended to include Belgium, the Netherlands, Serbia, Romania, Greece, Russia and South Africa. According to...
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Nationwide unlocks applicant’s talent with ‘escape room’ challenge
The escape room format, designed to identify core behaviours such as the ability to collaborate with others and display creative thinking, is being rolled out for the Society’s emerging talent applicants, including graduates and apprentices,...
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Recruiters need to rise to the AI challenge
Recruiters must prepare themselves for the rise and rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruitment, according to Adecco Group’s global lead for digital transformation and innovation. Marcus Sawyerr ( pictured, above ), president at...
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Domestic talent can’t fix low-skilled job challenge say recruiters
The proposals set out in a leaked document, obtained by the Guardian but not signed off by government, include: Ensuring firms recruit locally unless they can prove an ‘economic need’ to employ EU citizens, with these firms facing a...
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Government faces challenge in meeting target for recruiting overseas GPs
According to the Financial Times , the NHS will pay agencies up to £100m to recruit GPs from abroad, with fees of around £20,000 per GP given to agencies that will start recruiting in this autumn. A contract notice posted by NHS England...
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Rail recruiters welcome challenge to find talent for HS2
The BBC reports the government has revealed the winners of £6.6bn worth of contracts, supporting 16,000 jobs, to build the first phase of HS2 between London and Birmingham. UK firms Carillion, Costain and Balfour Beatty are among the...
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EC to challenge procurement rules
The British government could find itself in front of the European Court of Justice over its procurement guidelines after the European Commission announced an inquiry into a government white paper. The commission began infringement procedures...
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Charity purchasers challenge IT plans
A sub-committee of the Charities’ Consortium’s IT Directors Forum, representing 55 charities, will decide this week whether they are to use the Buying Team consultancy. But SM has learned that only one purchaser was at the sub-committee’s...