Emerging talent

UK-INDIA FTA: Financially beneficial for firms to second Indian workers to the UK

Following the news that the UK and India have agreed a trade deal, what will that mean for mobility of workers?

Recruiters can help Key4Life in finding employment for ex-offenders

Law firm Harbottle & Lewis hosted a panel event at its London office to challenge perceptions around the employment of men with convictions.

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Design your firm for trust and problem-solving

Don’t design your organisational culture for the lowest common denominator, a culture specialist has urged recruiters.

23 March 2023

Employment minister says ‘structural challenges’ in labour market must be fixed

A pivotal part of the government’s myriad employment schemes is to fix the “structural challenges” in the labour market, employment minister Miriam (Mims) Davies told Recruiter.

Oil & gas/Energy, Social care 21 October 2020

MiddletonMurray looks to buy up recruitment firms in 2020

Apprenticeship training provider and Apprenticeship Levy consultancy MiddletonMurray is hitting the acquisition trail in 2020.

Retail, Public sector 15 January 2020

Fishwick’s OBE recognition of transforming lives through work

The managing director of Transform Lives Company (TLC), a social enterprise that helps unemployed people into work, says her OBE is as much a recognition of its mission as it is of her own achievements.

7 January 2020

Insight: Combatting 'millennial burnout'

One way to tackle the job-hopping and lack of engagement shown by millennials may be to set up a job-swapping programme

12 December 2019

Govia Thameslink and The Prince’s Trust extend joint training programme

UK rail operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and young people’s charity The Prince’s Trust have extended a joint training programme by a further two years.

Transport & logistics, Engineering 23 September 2019

Pizza Hut offers apprenticeship scheme

Pizza Hut UK has launched an apprenticeship schemes and is set to recruit 1,500 apprentices over the next five years.
Agriculture 7 December 2015

Norfolk Police launch campaign to get ex-offenders back to work

Norfolk Police has launched a campaign to help ex-offenders back into work, asking local businesses to make a pledge to offer them opportunities that could lead to long-term employment.
Public sector 7 December 2015

Milkround School Leavers rebrands

School leaver job specialist Milkround School Leavers has unveiled a new look, following on from the redesign of the company’s student and graduate offering.
7 December 2015

Oil & gas talent could fill HS2 rail skills gap

While the UK currently lacks the necessary talent to deliver high-speed rail network HS2, engineers leaving the oil & gas sector could help meet the talent shortfall, engineering recruiters say.
Engineering 30 November 2015

Seafish showcases fishing careers

Seafood industry body Seafish has launched The World is Your Oyster, a campaign designed to showcase career prospects in the seafood industry.
Agriculture 30 November 2015

Be-IT Resourcing launches CodeClan scholarship

Edinburgh-based Be-IT Resourcing has launched a scholarship for Scotland’s new digital academy, CodeClan, which was created to train the next generation of software developers.
IT/Telecoms, Education 30 November 2015

Monster launches diversity Tech Charter

Job board Monster this morning launched a Tech Charter, which aims to increase the diversity of the UK tech workforce.
IT/Telecoms 26 November 2015

Deloitte assesses apprenticeship applicants with Arctic Shores

Professional services firm Deloitte has invested in recruitment-focused software developer Arctic Shores to help assess applicants to its apprenticeship programme through gaming technology.

QA opens centre in Cambridge

UK IT training and apprenticeship provider QA has opened its latest learning centre in Cambridge.
IT/Telecoms 23 November 2015

Secret squirrels sought down under in new recruitment drive

Australia’s intelligence agency, ASIO, has launched a recruitment drive as it seeks to boost capability with more analysts, and intelligence and surveillance officers, according to the Canberra Times.

Lancaster Uni casts Brophy as entrepreneur in residence

Wayne Brophy, founder of specialist recruitment company, Cast UK, has been invited to become an entrepreneur in residence at Lancaster University Management School (LUMS).
Education, HR 20 November 2015

Supporting LGBT talent overseas

A report by Nicoll Curtin Senior Appointments points out that if employers don’t encourage LGBT employees to take up overseas assignments or offer them adequate support, businesses could be missing out on essential leadership talent in the future
19 November 2015

Tap into teenage talent beyond the big city

Companies may be missing out on talent in schools and could do more to boost attainment, especially outside London — the socio-economic landscape is often far more varied than we think
18 November 2015

Work for work: Youth employability in South Africa

Work for work: Youth employability in South Africa
17 November 2015

Firms focus on cultural fit

Firms focus on cultural fit
17 November 2015

ASA launches investigation into teacher recruitment advert

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has confirmed it has launched an investigation into a government teacher recruitment advert following complaints advertised pay scales were misleading.
Education, Public sector 17 November 2015
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