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

2,400 new drivers needed at Domino’s Pizza

Domino’s Pizza expects to deliver 12.5m pizzas to households during November and December, and is on the hunt for 2,400 new drivers to help fulfil this seasonal demand.
4 November 2014

China’s foreign scientist recruitment strategy under fire from German physicist

China’s programme for recruiting foreign scientists has come under scrutiny, sparked by a German physicist who claimed funds due to him were diverted and fraud committed.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 4 November 2014

MoD awards PwC managed service provider HR contract

The Ministry of Defence has offered a set of managed service provider contracts, including a human resources contract with PwC.
HR 4 November 2014

Small businesses get £10m to boost engineering skills

Business secretary Vince Cable will unlock £10m of funding to help small companies develop the engineering skills of their workforce.
Engineering 3 November 2014

Apple’s Tim Cook ‘alone can’t change the world’

“What Tim Cook did yesterday is fantastic but he alone cannot change the world,” said Karoline Vinsrgg, consultant and head of diversity at executive search firm Egon Zehnder.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 31 October 2014

Recruitment underway for thousands of Royal Mail workers

Staffing organisations are currently in the process of sourcing thousands of seasonal workers for Royal Mail.
31 October 2014

Hutchinson takes leading HR role at Whitbread

Bridget Hutchinson will be joining multinational hospitality company Whitbread as head of HR services.
31 October 2014

SAP appoints Dykes to oversee talent acquisition

Ian Dykes has joined software solutions provider SAP as vice president and head of talent acquisition EMEA/MEE.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 31 October 2014

Dowling moves to Bupa Global to head resourcing

James Dowling has moved to healthcare specialist Bupa Global as head of resourcing.
HR 31 October 2014

Amey appoints Deninson HR and comms director

Public and regulated services provider Amey has appointed Ian Deninson as group HR and communications director.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 31 October 2014

Jobs stimulus package to create thousands of apprenticeships and jobs across London

A £70m jobs stimulus package comprising proposals from all 32 London boroughs and the City of London has been given the green light.
Construction & property, Engineering 30 October 2014

Jaguar Land Rover plant to create thousands of jobs

A new Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plant, which will be opened by the Queen today [30 October], will employ 1,400 people.
Construction & property, Engineering 30 October 2014

Seagate’s R&D investment creates more jobs in Northern Ireland

Seagate Technology, a Dublin-headquartered data technology firm, has invested £34.7m in a major research and development project in Springtown, Londonderry, creating 35 jobs.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 24 October 2014

76 new apprenticeships designed under trailblazer initiative

More than 700 employers have banded together to design 76 new apprenticeship schemes as part of the government’s trailblazer initiative, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills announced this morning [23 October].
23 October 2014

Lloyds Banking Group set to cut 9,000 jobs

Lloyds Banking Group is set to announce plans to cut about 10% of its workforce as part of its new digital strategy, according to a report in the Financial Times.
IT/Telecoms 23 October 2014

Businesses advised to broaden debate about talent

Companies need to “broaden the internal debate” about talent and “stop creating a talent strategy behind closed HR doors”, the latest meeting of London HR Connection was told last week.
HR 22 October 2014
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