Public sector

Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

Supplier, Technology 6 May 2025

Humly acquires London-based education recruiter

Digital education recruitment platform Humly has finalised the purchase of London-based supply agency Future Education.

NHS Trust plans to cut jobs and agency staff

The BBC reports today [30 April 2025] that the North-West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is planning job cuts, as well as cutting its expenditure on bank and agency staff.

APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Faststream Recruitment Group, Gi Group, Heidrick & Struggles, Oyster, Starfish Search, Sellick Partnership

Supplier, Your business 28 April 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eventus Recruitment Group, Matrix, SPG Resourcing

Supplier, Your business 14 April 2025

Californian master plan calls for new statewide collaborative to align education, training and hiring needs

In the US, the state of California is proposing to launch digital career passports for the labour market.

Recruiter Searchability transitions to employee-owned

Tech recruitment firm Searchability has announced its transition to employee ownership via an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).

FINANCIALS: Staffline results exceed market expectations

Recruitment group Staffline has announced a strong performance for the year ended 31 December 2024.

Athona’s Daysh to join Health and Nursing unit

Athona Recruitment said its senior business development manager, Richie Daysh, will be moving over to join the company’s Health and Nursing division.
Your recruitment business 7 October 2016

Morgan Hunt’s Cooper becomes non-exec director as Taylor and Wynn step up

Sue Cooper, managing director and chief executive at multi-sector recruiter Morgan Hunt, steps down from these roles to become a non-executive director at the company.
Your recruitment business 4 October 2016

StaffHost expands in Beaconsfield

IT recruiter StaffHost has agreed terms with Sorbon Estates to expand its office space by relocating to Grosvenor House in Beaconsfield Old Town.
3 October 2016

London boroughs join forces to help long-term unemployed in construction jobs

Seven London boroughs and the City of London have joined forces with London Councils to help long-term unemployed workers build careers in the construction.
28 September 2016

Vacancy Filler wins public sector framework place

Vacancy Filler Recruitment Software has again won a place on public sector G-Cloud framework agreement with government’s Crown Commercial Service (CCS), following a re-tendering process.
Your recruitment business 28 September 2016

Axcis Education renews special needs partnership

Special education needs staffing specialist Axcis Education has renewed a two-year partnership agreement with the National Association for Special Education Needs (nasen).
Your recruitment business 28 September 2016

Russam GMS appoints Lawrence for HR excellence

Russam GMS, a provider of interim managers and executive search services, has appointed HR professional Nicki Lawrence as associate director for HR to set up an HR ‘centre of excellence’ for the firm.
Your recruitment business 23 September 2016

Public sector contractors resist payroll enlistment

More than a third of public sector contractors will resist being put being put on organisations’ payrolls, according to research by The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA).
21 September 2016

NonStop Recruitment takes on 17

NonStop Recruitment, a Europe-wide specialist in the pharma, medical devices, chemical, care, digital, education and technical markets, has hired 17 new staff.
Your recruitment business 16 September 2016

Hinkley Point go-ahead will spur UK job growth

Recruiters have welcomed the an anticipated jobs boost posed by UK government’s decision to green light a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset.

Futures.co.uk expands in Leeds

Job search and recruitment firm Futures.co.uk has expanded into new premises after acquiring a modern purpose-built office building as part of an £850k investment.
12 September 2016

Permanent placements rise for first time in three months

August saw the first increase in permanent placements in three months, according to the latest ‘Report on Jobs’ from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and analyst firm Markit.
Your recruitment business 8 September 2016

Eden Brown Synergy wins NHS framework place

Public sector recruiter Eden Brown Synergy has been awarded a place on the NHS’s new National Clinical Staffing Framework.
Legislation/Regulation 7 September 2016

HCL partners with Skillstream to launch ClarityROSTER

Healthcare recruiter HCL Workforce Solutions, in partnership with technology firm Skillstream, has launched e-rostering software ClarityROSTER.

HCL Workforce Solutions appoints Rush

Healthcare professional and workforce solutions provider HCL Workforce Solutions has appointed Charlotte Rush as head of marketing.
Your recruitment business 24 August 2016

GatenbySanderson hires McDermott to improve diversity and inclusion

Alison McDermott, a former head of European diversity and worklife at IT giant Hewlett-Packard, has been appointed by executive search firm GatenbySanderson to help public sector organisations improve their diversity and inclusion strategies during the recruitment process for senior leaders.
In-house recruitment 17 August 2016
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