HR

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw (pictured) as director of HR for BBC Studios, effective in June. 

Your business 28 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Kyloe Partners

Supplier, Technology 27 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: itris X, ManpowerGroup

Supplier, Your business 27 May 2025

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

Kingfisher appoints Lawson chief people officer

Home improvement firm Kingfisher has appointed former Morrisons group HR director Emily Lawson as chief people officer.

Walt Disney Company appoints Wragg in the UK

The Walt Disney Company has appointed Claire Wragg as head of talent acquisition for the UK.

Securitas appoints Morris-Lanz HR director

Security services provider Securitas has appointed Karen Morris-Lanz as HR director.

HS2 launches recruitment drive in Birmingham

HS2, the company behind the construction of a high-speed rail network between London and Birmingham, has launched a recruitment drive in Birmingham to fill more than 100 roles.

JSA appoints Blakemore commercial director

JSA has appointed Jeff Blakemore as commercial director.
Your recruitment business 11 September 2015

Travis Perkins promotes Martin-Cortez to head of resourcing

Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins has promoted Rebecca Martin-Cortez to head of resourcing.

Hitachi looks to transferable skills and company values to fill jobs

Hitachi is seeking candidates that display its values of respect to fill 600 remaining jobs at a new train manufacturing facility in Durham.

Optionis appoints White MD of SME division

Optionis, professional services group for the staffing industry, has appointed Robert White as managing director of its SME division.
Your recruitment business 9 September 2015

IQNavigator forms alliance with HR4YOU

Contingent workforce management solutions provider IQNavigator has formed a strategic alliance with HR4YOU, which provides human capital management solutions in Central Europe.
Your recruitment business 9 September 2015

Deaths prompt police recruitment drive for call centre staff

The Scottish government is to pump £1.4m into a police recruitment drive for more than 70 call centre staff and area control room staff.

Dubai theme parks look to recruit over 1,000 UAE nationals

Dubai Parks and Resorts, which is creating multi-themed family entertainment parks in the region, has launched a major programme to target more than 1,000 UAE nationals.

Penna Consulting promotes de Valk to exec director

International HR consulting group Penna Consulting has appointed Penny de Valk as executive director.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2015

Leathwaite appoints Venter as adviser

Global executive search firm Leathwaite has appointed Conrad Venter as an adviser.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2015

US CareerXroads appoints Hoyt as partner

Talent acquisition firm CareerXroads has appointed Chris Hoyt as partner.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2015

TSB Bank appoints Clarke director

TSB Bank has appointed Kim Clarke director of HR business partnering and employee relations.

Investigo appoints Cooper director

International recruiter Investigo has appointed Lee Cooper director.
Your recruitment business 3 September 2015
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