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

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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 MARCH 2022

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

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.

Game-changer leader ‘must-haves’ revealed

Creativity and innovation, strategic thinking and the ability to instigate change are just some of the characteristics UK businesses say game-changing leaders must have.
28 January 2015

Waitrose turns to career portal and Jobcentre Plus to fill 2,000 roles

Waitrose is to use a combination of its own careers site and Jobcentre Plus to fill 2,000 new roles this year.

Sharkey takes perm talent acquisition role at InterContinental Hotels

Simon Sharkey has appointed director, global talent acquisition at Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG).
HR 28 January 2015

Fresh Logistics to use word of mouth to fill 100 new posts

Courier and storage company Fresh Logistics will use word of mouth and local advertising to fill 100 roles.
Industrial/Manufacturing 28 January 2015

REC JobsOutlook: Eight in 10 employers expect to hire perm staff but hiring intentions dip

While eight in 10 employers expect to hire new permanent workers in the next quarter, organisations’ hiring intentions have dipped slightly, according to the December findings for the latest JobsOutlook survey by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
28 January 2015

EY helps ex-military personnel return to civvy street

Professional services firm EY is to hold a series of networking events aimed at helping ex-military personnel gain employment.
HR, Public sector 26 January 2015

Most in-house recruiters ‘fairly satisfied’ in jobs, survey says

How happy are in-house recruiters in their current jobs? And how likely are they to seek pastures new over the next year? The findings of a recent survey suggest that many in-house recruiters across the seniority spectrum could be on the move before 2016 kicks in.
23 January 2015

Lidl to turn to job site to fill 500 roles in Scotland

Supermarket chain Lidl will use its career portal to recruit 500 new staff in Scotland this year.

Admiral looks to in-house team to fill 250 jobs in Wales

Insurer Admiral’s resourcing team will handle all recruitment for 250 new jobs in Wales, the company told Recruiter.

New HRD at Southern Housing Group

Ian Hicks joins housing association Southern Housing Group as human resources director.

HMRC concerned about tax-avoiding practices of umbrella companies

Tax-avoiding tactics of employment intermediaries such as umbrella companies, as alleged by Channel 4’s Dispatches earlier this week, are on the radar of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
22 January 2015

Metro Bank seeks M factor to fill 500 new roles

Metro Bank is to use an online recruitment mix to fill 500 new roles this year, according to a spokesperson for the retail bank.

Peter Cheese: Recruitment has become a strategic business function

Recruiting, particularly by in-house recruiters, has become a very strategic business function, according to Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) chief executive Peter Cheese.
HR 21 January 2015

Londonderry firms add 65 new jobs

Seven Londonderry-based businesses are creating 65 new jobs combined, investing a total of £2.8m in the local economy.
IT/Telecoms, Public sector 21 January 2015

Overused recruiter buzzwords revealed by LinkedIn

“Passionate” “enthusiastic” and “exceptional” were among the top 10 overused buzzwords by recruiters in 2014, according to professional networking site LinkedIn.

Uber to turn to jobsite to fill 50,000 new roles

Online taxi summoning service Uber will turn to its career portal to fill an anticipated 50k jobs across Europe.
21 January 2015
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