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.

Your business, Your recruitment business 8 May 2025

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.

Temporary workforce, Your business 1 May 2025

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.

Temporary workforce, Your business 30 April 2025

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.

Your business, Your recruitment business 14 April 2025

Recruiter Searchability transitions to employee-owned

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

Your recruitment business 8 April 2025

FINANCIALS: Staffline results exceed market expectations

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

Financials, Your recruitment business 8 April 2025

Recruiter charity SoldierOn! joins forces with MoD

SoldierOn!, Recruiter’s charity of choice for 2013-14, which works to enable disabled ex-servicemen and women into meaningful, long-term employment, is working with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) as part of its new Recovery Career Service for injured service personnel.
Your recruitment business 11 June 2013

Synergy directors sue Caan’s HCIG for £5.5m

A High Court case in which two directors of recruitment and training consultancy Synergy Group are suing James Caan’s Human Capital Investment Group (HCIG) for over £5m continues today.
Your recruitment business 10 June 2013

FINANCIALS: SThree down in first half, HR GO in profit

Staffing group SThree saw group gross profit drop 6% year-on-year in the six months to 26 May (H1 2013), the same day independent recruiter HR GO reported a profit for 2012.
Your recruitment business, Companies 7 June 2013

Wokingham council takes five recruiters on framework

A new framework agreement award by Berkshire local authority Wokingham Borough Council includes five recruitment providers.
Your recruitment business 5 June 2013

MedicsPro teams up with university careers services

The nursing arm of medical recruiter MedicsPro has embarked on working partnerships with a number of university careers services.
Your recruitment business 5 June 2013

FINANCIALS: Servoca flat, but positive on police and education recruitment

Recruitment and outsourcing group Servoca reported both revenue and gross profit for the six months to 31 March down against the same period last year, respectively by 3.5% to £21.47m, and 6% to £5.8m.
Your recruitment business 4 June 2013

Jobs market going forth: Reed’s study is third showing positive trend

Another positive set of results from a major jobs survey has found evidence of burgeoning recruitment activity across the UK.
Your recruitment business 3 June 2013

Business and services again lead Korean jobs growth

South Korea’s ‘business, personal, public and other services’ industry again took the position of fastest-growing sector in terms of workforce for Q1 2013, finds the Korea Labor Institute’s May ‘Trends in the Labor Market’ report.
Your recruitment business 29 May 2013

Remploy looks to get more commercial with Duncan

Major employment services provider Remploy, which has found more than 35,000 jobs for disabled and disadvantaged people in the past two years, will take steps to define its future with the withdrawal of government funding next year.
Your recruitment business 24 May 2013

Government Procurement Service head Shields is off

The Government Procurement Service (GPS) has announced its managing director David Shields will leave at the end of June.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 24 May 2013

Kronos SMART system used by Bucks NHS

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has implemented the SMART rostering solution from Cloud workforce management solutions firm Kronos.
Your recruitment business 22 May 2013

Army recruitment campaign ‘Steps Up’ as adverts launch

A new recruitment campaign for the British Army launches today. The campaign kicks off with ‘Step Up’, a series of adverts that will hit TV screens from this evening.
Your recruitment business 20 May 2013

Social media ROI: Day three at the Ciett Conference

Day three of the Ciett World Employment Conference - the home straight!
Your recruitment business 20 May 2013

Decision Recruitment relocates to larger HQ

Social housing and construction recruiter Decision Recruitment has moved into new head offices in North-West England, doubling its office space.
17 May 2013

Sector Analysis - Healthcare

The NHS is changing to reflect the challenges of the 21st Century, so recruiters need to be aware of the new values and culture to find the workforce of the future
Analysis 16 May 2013

NHS needs to work with supply chain to alleviate A&E shortfalls

NHS Accident & Emergency departments need to work more closely with their specialist supply chains to better manage the severe staff shortage, identified in a new report.
Your recruitment business 15 May 2013
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