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.

Your business, Your recruitment business 4 June 2025

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.

Your recruitment business 2 June 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”.

Technology, Temporary workforce 19 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

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

Your business, Your recruitment business 28 April 2025

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).

Financials, Your recruitment business 4 February 2025

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

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 6-10 FEBRUARY 2023

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Gravitas Recruitment Group, Hamlyn Williams, Heidrick & Struggles, Maxwell Bond, RAMP Global

Supplier, Your recruitment business 6 February 2023

FINANCIALS: SThree posts consecutive record performance

International recruitment firm SThree has announced its financial results for the year ended 30 November 2022, posting a second consecutive record net fee performance.

Financials, Your recruitment business 1 February 2023

NEW TO THE MARKET: 30 JANUARY-3 FEBRUARY 2023

This week’s new launches include: Acacia Healthcare Professionals, Davidson Gray, Henry George Associates, Leo Xander

Supplier, Your business 31 January 2023

Top billers search for bigger salaries elsewhere despite rise in staffing salaries

Staffing firms are at risk of losing big billers as pay inflation fails to meet rising demand, according to new research from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).

Your recruitment business 24 November 2022

V7 founder completes MBO to drive further international growth in Europe

Specialist recruitment firm V7 Recruitment is targeting further growth in Europe with a focus on Germany, and a further strategy to break into the US market following the completion of a management buyout.

Your recruitment business 16 November 2022

Businesses hire more overseas workers

The number of UK businesses employing skilled workers from overseas has risen by 64% in two years, according to new analysis.

Your business, Your recruitment business 15 November 2022

UK will struggle to fill jobs of the future if AI not adopted in schools

New research has included a list of innovative computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) jobs that could be available in the years ahead.

Your business, Your recruitment business 8 November 2022

House of HR continues growth ambitions with majority Bain Capital PE stake

Brussels-based House of HR (HOHR) has announced the official completion of a deal with Bain Capital Private Equity that makes the latter the majority shareholder with a 55% stake.

Your business, Your recruitment business 7 November 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 26-30 SEPTEMBER 2022

This week’s appointments include: iSource Group, OSC Recruitment, Pertemps, VIQU

Your recruitment business 26 September 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 26-30 SEPTEMBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: Acre, Gleeson Recruitment Group, JVP Group

Your recruitment business 26 September 2022

FINANCIALS: SThree reports positive update as NFI up

International recruitment firm SThree has presented a positive third-quarter trading update, reporting a 19% increase to £111.8m from £91m in group net fees year-on-year against the same period last year.

Financials, Your recruitment business 21 September 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 19-23 SEPTEMBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: Amrop, Connectr, Deel, Engtal, Multiplier, Sharkfin Consulting, SkillsNow

Supplier, Your business 21 September 2022

Palatine backs growth in life sciences recruiter Skills Alliance with majority stake

Private equity firm Palatine has acquired a majority stake in Skills Alliance, a specialist niche workforce solutions provider for the life sciences, medical device and animal health sectors.

Your recruitment business 5 August 2022

Life science employers must focus on individuals and improve tech skills

Consultancy McKinsey has issued insights into how life science employers must strengthen their technology skills if they are going to meet their digital ambitions.

Your business, Your recruitment business 5 August 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 25-29 JULY 2022

This week’s appointments include: Ambition, Brady Solicitors, Calibre One, Oakleaf Group, Primis Talent, RMS Recruitment

Your business, Your recruitment business 26 July 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 25-29 JULY 2022

This week’s new launches include: Acorn, APSCo, Bobcheck, Digitas, Harper Fox Partners, Tiger Recruitment

Supplier, Your recruitment business 26 July 2022
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