Life sciences

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

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”.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Jobmatch Sweden, Matchtech, Meet Life Sciences, Right Management, Synergy

BIP UK appoints Darling director TA, learning & development

Consulting firm BIP UK has appointed Matt Darling as its new talent acquisition, learning & development director.

DEI, Your business 25 February 2025

FINANCIALS: SThree profits down due to challenging conditions

STEM recruiter SThree reports that its net fees were down 9% year-on-year (YoY).

Circle appoints Pirate Kelly as chairman

Recruitment organisation Circle has appointed Dean Kelly (left), co-founder of RDLC Pirates, as chairman.
 

Your recruitment business 3 February 2025

Life sciences recruiter Hartmann Young targets growth following MBO

International life sciences recruitment firm Hartmann Young has completed a management buyout (MBO) with founder Andrew Buxton.

DEI, Your recruitment business 22 January 2025

Owen Daniels acquires STEM specialist GK Search

Owen Daniels Group, a provider of STEM recruitment solutions, has acquired specialist STEM recruiter GK Search.

Your recruitment business 13 December 2024

Purple launches Purple Social

Creative sector staffing specialist Purple has launched a new division — Purple Social.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

R People opens in East Anglia

Energy recruiter R People has opened a new office in Lowestoft, East Anglia.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Employers look beyond degrees

Four in five employers look for interpersonal skills, confidence and enthusiasm over an academic

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Retail job numbers fall in Q2

The number of retail jobs fell 0.4% in Q2 on the same quarter last year, according to the British

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Miserable gits need not apply

Failing to smile ranks third in UK employers’ top 10 turn-offs when hiring, according to research

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Survey reveals gender pay gap

Men are paid an average of 18.5% more than women, according to a study by job site reed.co.uk.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

London firms hiring as normal

More London firms are hiring as normal, while fewer are making redundancies compared with six mon

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

REC election results revealed

The results of elections for corporate and individual directors’ seats on the Recruitment & E

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contractors hourly rates fall

Average hourly rates for contractors have fallen in the past year, according to research from umb

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Fortune Selection launches

Fortune Selection, a specialist banking, accountancy and ‘magic circle’ law firm headhunter, has

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Business failures rise in Q2

The number of businesses going bust has risen by 2.2% in Q2 2011, compared to Q1, according to fi

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Recruitment expected to slow

UK recruitment is set to slow sharply, according to the latest Labour Market Outlook survey from

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Graduates shun public sector

Just 9% of graduates would choose working in the public sector over the private and charity secto

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Staffline sees revenues rise

A combination of acquisitions and an emphasis on its “onsite” model have helped industrial recrui

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012
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