Life sciences

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

SThree transitions leadership as Patel appointed to MD in UK, France and Belgium

STEM specialist recruiter SThree has appointed Rakesh Patel (pictured) to managing director – UK, France and Belgium.

Your recruitment business 3 December 2024
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TMC offers the employeneurship approach

European-headquartered The Member Company is potentially turning the recruitment business model on its head.

Contracts/Deals: Kenexa buys The Ashbourne Group

Talent management provider Kenexa has acquired The Ashbourne Group, a supplier of HR and occupati

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Prime Appointments launches social care division

Multi-sector recruiter Prime Appointments has launched a social care division.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Workers seek better pay and benefits in new jobs

More than half of UK workers say pay and benefits is their top motivator in seeking a new job, ac

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Incapacity figures are ‘misleading’, says Lester

New figures which reveal that one in 14 incapacity claimants are unfit to work are “misleading”,

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Weak pace of growth anticipated for rest of 2011

While the service sector recorded strong growth in July, the UK’s economy is likely to continue t

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: VMA Group appoints executive chair

Specialist PR and communication recruiter VMA Group has appointed Julia Meighan to the newly crea

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Mid-sized UK firms see failure rate drop in June

Business failures among medium and large sized firms dropped year-on-year in June, according to t

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Recruitment continues as usual at Southern Cross

Despite the loss of its 752 care homes, Southern Cross, the UK’s biggest care home group, says it

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

HR Circle aims to link up Europe-wide work needs

The European community needs a “single strand of co-ordinated structure to address an approach to

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: Promotions at Letterbox Recruiting

Multi-sector recruiter Letterbox Recruiting has promoted Cath Harrison to commercial director.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Manufacturers likely to turn to temporary labour

The UK manufacturing sector is likely to turn to temporary recruitment due to poor visibility on

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Scottish private sector employment grows in June

Employment in Scotland’s private sector continued to grow in June, albeit at a slower pace, accor

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012
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