Healthcare/Medical

REC highlights dangers of NHS cheapest option despite press claims of overcharging

Despite press reports of recruitment agencies charging the NHS up to almost £4k for a single 24-hour shift, Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) CEO Neil Carberry has written to the secretary of state for health and social care Matt Hancock warning of the dangers of the NHS buying the cheapest option when procuring temporary staff.

Temporary workforce 16 October 2019

Brexit uncertainty begins to hit UK labour market

Brexit uncertainty is finally hitting the UK’s labour market, it seems, after consistently defying predictions ever since the UK voted to leave the EU in 2016.

Trends 15 October 2019

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 OCTOBER 2019

This week’s launches include: The Levy Company, Recruit for Health, The Good Board, Zegami

Supplier, Technology 14 October 2019

Perm placements down again but temp billings up slightly

Brexit uncertainty continued to hit hiring activity in September, according to the latest Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) KPMG Report on Jobs.

Your recruitment business, Temporary workforce 8 October 2019

Resourcing in the future will mean humans still work with machines

As artificial intelligence changes the work landscape, 50% of all jobs will require humans to work in tandem with machines.

Technology 2 October 2019

Healthcare social enterprise to recruit professionals to work in Cumbria

Primary healthcare services provider and social enterprise Cumbria Health on Call (CHoC) has launched a recruitment campaign aimed at attracting clinicians around the UK and overseas to the county.

In-house recruitment 1 October 2019

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust recruits specialist nurses

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is highlighting career opportunities in Leicester for nurses looking to develop their acute surgical skills work in urology.

In-house recruitment 1 October 2019

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 30 SEPTEMBER – 4 OCTOBER 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Bullhorn, Cathcart Associates, Erecruit, Hireserve, Hortor, Intelligent Resource, jobpal, Kennedy Executive Search, ManpowerGroup, Sopra Steria, TrueBlue, Whitehall Resources

Supplier, Technology 30 September 2019

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Get UK’s businesses back doing business says latest REC report

Employer hiring intentions remain positive despite continued Brexit uncertainty, according to the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).

25 September 2019

Recruitment crisis for social care sector, warns Totaljobs

The UK’s social care sector faces a recruitment crisis, according to research from careers site Totaljobs.

Temporary workforce, In-house recruitment 18 September 2019

ONS figures show recruitment contributed to services sector growth

The recruitment sector helped contribute to a 9.3% annual increase in services sector turnover, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics.

Temporary workforce, In-house recruitment 13 September 2019

Healthcare recruiters fear for the NHS following Yellowhammer publication

Healthcare recruiters have raised concerns about the NHS losing out on European staff following a no-deal Brexit in the wake of today’s publication of Operation Yellowhammer.

Temporary workforce, In-house recruitment 12 September 2019

Spending review fails to allay IR35 and Brexit worries

The Chancellor’s spending review has done nothing to alleviate concerns about the impact of the impending IR35 off-payroll extension into the private sector or whether the UK has the right skills strategy in place to thrive post-Brexit, according to recruitment and staffing organisations.

5 September 2019

NEW TO THE MARKET: 2-6 SEPTEMBER 2019

This week’s launches, openings and moves include: Cook Investment Group

5 September 2019

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 2-6 SEPTEMBER 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Arctic Shores, Beringea, Carlyle Group, Cross Country Healthcare, Norman Broadbent, Einstein Recruitment, HireVue, Inter-City Personnel Associates, Movement to Work, NPAworldwide, PK Education, Stoke, TLV Partners, YHA

Technology, Talent management 2 September 2019