In-house recruitment

Availability continues to rise for both perm and temp candidates

November saw increased availability of workers for the ninth straight month of the year, countered by lingering economic uncertainty and hesitancy to commit to new hires.

11 December 2023
In Depth

11 most influential in-house recruiters

Welcome to the 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

12 September 2023

REC writes to Minister of State for Immigration over digital RTW checks

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has revealed that it has written to the Minister of State for Immigration expressing concerns over the new digital right to work (RTW) checking system.

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 22 November 2022

TA professionals flock to RecFest 2022

This year's RecFest drew thousands of talent acquisition professionals to the event.

Hospitality/Leisure 13 September 2022

11 Most influential in-house recruiters: 2022

Welcome to the nineth 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

13 September 2022

Dive in to the talent pool

A new report from The Forum for In-House Recruitment Managers (The Firm) suggests that while most organisations use talent pools to fill their roles, not many do it effectively

HR 11 July 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Compass Group, The Curve Group, Walmsley Wilkinson

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Retail 9 March 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new launches include: Astute Technical Recruitment, Circular.io, Sterling, YoungOnes

Charity & not-for-profit, IT/Telecoms 9 March 2022

Recruitment drives and encouraging ex-offenders into employment

The Student Loans Company, BT and EE launch recruitment drives, while new employability boards aim to help prisoners obtain gainful work.

Public sector, Commercial & office support 8 March 2022

Ericsson’s leadership team mentors top-flight females

Ericsson’s executive leadership team is mentoring high-performing female employees to help their career progression and create the next generation of women leaders across its global operations.
IT/Telecoms, Industrial/Manufacturing 26 August 2015

Retailer Target to compensate thousands of rejected applicants

US retailer Target has agreed to pay US$2.8m (£1.79m) to thousands of rejected job applicants after it was found tests they were given screened out people based on race or gender.
26 August 2015

Indiana opens grant applications for STEM teachers

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education in the US has announced it is now accepting applications for its science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teacher recruitment fund grants.
Education, Public sector 26 August 2015

Agencies part of the mix as IFDS recruits for 100+ roles in Scotland

International Financial Data Services will turn to preferred recruitment agencies as part of an extensive recruitment mix to fill more than 100 jobs at its newly renovated offices in Craigforth, Stirling.
Commercial & office support, IT/Telecoms 26 August 2015

South London NHS Trust takes brand out in to the community

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is taking its new employer brand out to the community for the first time by incorporating its values into recruitment advertising both on job boards and outdoors.
Marketing, Public sector 26 August 2015

Why and how to use psychometric testing

There are contrasting opinions on the efficiency of psychometric testing in the business and recruitment industries. This is due to common misconceptions surrounding them.
HR 25 August 2015

TV and media job boards under fire for allegedly charging jobseekers

Television and film industry job boards have come under fire for allegedly charging jobseekers to view ads.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 25 August 2015

Chipotle to recruit thousands in a day in the US

Mexican restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill is aiming to recruit 4,000 new employees across the US in a single day.
25 August 2015

Cheers to The Butchers Club recruitment drive

Would you advertise the ability to drink on the job as part of a recruitment campaign?
25 August 2015

Unions slam DWP for hiring following job losses in June

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has come under fire from unions for recruiting 2,800 people on short-term contracts after shedding thousands of staff in June.
Public sector 25 August 2015

DBS checks don’t reveal ASBOs, recruiters warned after fraud conviction

The recruiter involved in the placement of a patient transport driver, who has since been jailed for fraud, has warned other recruiters that not everything shows up in a background check.
Public sector 24 August 2015

Duncan Smith changes Fit for Work assessments to get sick back to work

The government is to change the way people with fluctuating health conditions on sick benefits are assessed in order to ease their route back into work.
Public sector 24 August 2015

Skillwise offers apprentices chance to work with small businesses

UK apprenticeship provider Skillwise has launched a new apprenticeship programme aimed at giving young people the chance to work specifically with small businesses.
Marketing 24 August 2015

Ericsson rolls out ‘bias training’ for global workforce

Telecoms giant Ericsson is hosting special training courses for thousands of its line managers in an effort to achieve its target of having a 30% female workforce by 2020.
21 August 2015

BBC looks to fill 100 HR posts in Birmingham

The BBC is recruiting for more than 100 HR roles at its new HR service centre at The Mailbox, a shopping and office development in Birmingham.
19 August 2015

Great Annual Savings seeks 10 apprentices

Cost management firm Great Annual Savings Group has launched a new apprenticeship scheme.
19 August 2015
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