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Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

Technology, Your business 20 May 2025

UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

Technology, Your business 15 May 2025

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

UK-INDIA FTA: Financially beneficial for firms to second Indian workers to the UK

Following the news that the UK and India have agreed a trade deal, what will that mean for mobility of workers?

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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

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Soundbites: May/June 2025

Which proposed aspects would you like to see removed from the Employment Rights Bill?

Supplier, Your business 7 May 2025

Chidley is head of SRi’s UK contingency division

Sports industry recruiter Sports Recruitment International (SRI) has appointed Paul Chidley as head of its UK contingency division.
Your recruitment business 20 November 2015

Red Branch Media’s Hogan goes on Vitru board

Chief executive of Red Branch Media Maren Hogan has been appointed to the board of directors at Vitru.
Your recruitment business 20 November 2015

Randstad Sourceright appoints four MSP execs

Randstad Sourceright, an operating company of recruitment giant Randstad, has appointed four executives to its managed services programme leadership team.

Lancaster Uni casts Brophy as entrepreneur in residence

Wayne Brophy, founder of specialist recruitment company, Cast UK, has been invited to become an entrepreneur in residence at Lancaster University Management School (LUMS).

Capita brings forward Cresswell’s appointment

Business outsourcing provider Capita has appointed John Cresswell as non-executive director.
Your recruitment business 20 November 2015

ADP takes on Phipps for UK

Human capital management solutions provider ADP has appointed Jeff Phipps as general manager for ADP UK.
Your recruitment business 20 November 2015

Recruiter Show: Invest in own talent as much as candidates, says Blue Arrow

There is a direct correlation between the amount recruiters invest in their own talent and the investment consultants will make in the candidates they place.
Your recruitment business 19 November 2015

PageGroup appoints Hallam Scotland MD

Global specialist recruiter PageGroup has appointed Steve Hallam as managing director of Scotland.
Your recruitment business 19 November 2015

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Cem Ballikaya

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Cem Ballikaya

Recruiter Show: Learning ability and bold recruiting advice from keynote Sullivan

Capability and learning ability are better predictors of job success than traditional measures such as test scores, degrees and interviews, recruitment guru Dr John Sullivan told a London audience today at the Recruiter Show.

Recruiter Show: Quality events and communication key to recruitment survival

Top quality events and communication with clients and candidates will see a recruitment agency survive through recession, help stave off lost marketshare from direct sourcing and establish a market leading position.
Your recruitment business 18 November 2015

Recruiter Show: Talent management not simply an HR process

Talent management cannot be viewed as merely an HR process or company boards will not buy into it, says Cath Possamai, director of talent at Capita on the first day of the Recruiter Show in the Barbican Centre in London today.

Trust, freedom and a credit card Still the best way to build business

In keeping with the name of his company, Raphael Mokades, founder and managing director of Rare Recruitment, has an unusual approach to his chosen profession.

Agency recruitment careers: Give new staff the best possible start

Agency recruitment careers: Give new staff the best possible start
Your recruitment business 17 November 2015

Online onboarding builds rapport quicker

Online onboarding builds rapport quicker. Forging relationships with new recruits sends positive signals
Your recruitment business 17 November 2015

Turkish Hürriyet redesigns the workforce

Turkish Hürriyet redesigns the workforce
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