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

UK recruitment firm Oil Consultants makes Houston its new home

Specialist recruiter Oil Consultants has opened a new office in energy industry hub of Houston.
Your recruitment business 18 October 2013

Life sciences recruiter Talentmark takes on managing consultant Duffy

Life sciences recruiter Talentmark has taken on Paul Duffy as managing consultant of its interims division, Talentmark Interims.
Your recruitment business 18 October 2013

Ricky Martin Column: Networking for business owners

Over the past 12 months I have attended and spoken at a number of conferences across the fields of science, careers and recruitment.
Your recruitment business 15 October 2013

Index shows strong increase in HR jobs and candidate confidence

The number of human resources jobs being advertised has increased dramatically compared to last year, according to recruiter The Oakleaf Partnership.

SEC Recruitment opens Singapore office

Pharmaceutical and IT recruiter SEC Recruitment has opened its new Singapore office for business – focusing on its pharma business.
Your recruitment business 14 October 2013

REC’s Shoesmith blogs on key themes from the Conservative Party Conference

The party conference bandwagon rolled to a close this week with the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) head of policy Kate Shoesmith was there to keep up with all the action and debate, which centred on the following topics:

Fairsail chosen to streamline HR and recruitment for United Allergy Services

HR and workforce collaboration solutions provider Fairsail has been selected to provide HR, human capital management and recruitment process streamlining for United Allergy Services (UAS).

Financials: Growth for recruiters Contract Scotland and STR

Both Scotland-based construction recruiter Contract Scotland and Portsmouth-based recruitment group STR saw their businesses grow in 2012, according to results filed at Companies House.
Your recruitment business 30 September 2013

Metcalfe relocates with Talentmark’s new York office

Specialist life sciences recruiter Talentmark has opened an office in York and appointed managing consultant Marcus Metcalfe to head up operations there.

Wilkinson appointment among Matchtech board changes

Former executive board member of Randstad Brian Wilkinson is to join the board of specialist technical, engineering and professional recruiter Matchtech, taking on the role of chairman with effect from 2 December 2013.
Your recruitment business 20 September 2013

Wintzeus makes Borderless move in Belgium

International leadership consulting and executive search firm Borderless has taken on Ronald Wintzeus as consultant in the Brussels office.
Your recruitment business 20 September 2013

Property roles top new jobs created

Jobs in the property sector soared to a record high in the second quarter of the year, with one in four new jobs created in the economy property-related.
Your recruitment business 13 September 2013

Ricky Martin Column: The importance of social media to a recruitment business

For the past six months, pretty much every day I have been sent invites to talks on social media. This could be on the ways to best use it, why we should use it or how we should use it.
Your recruitment business 12 September 2013

Recruit Co US subsidiary acquires IT staffing firm Anteo

The CSI Companies, one of the North American subsidiaries of Japanese staffing giant Recruit Co, has acquired Atlanta, Georgia-based IT recruiter Anteo Group.
Your recruitment business 11 September 2013

FINANCIALS: Oliver James grows, SThree declines slightly

Two results from professional recruiters show that on the whole the industry is holding its own in the changing economic situation.

Molloy is new chief of life sciences exec recruiters RSA

Global life sciences executive search and interim management firm RSA has promoted Chris Molloy from a non-executive role to the position of chief executive officer.
Your recruitment business 6 September 2013
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