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

Airbus aims for gender balance with female recruitment drive

Aeronautics and space company Airbus Group is seeking to recruit more women to ensure gender balance in its workforce.
Engineering 24 July 2014

Tell your girls they can do anything

Men working in the City outnumber women because women often do not feel comfortable in the banking and financial services’ cut-and-thrust environment, City high-flyer Nicola Horlick has told a London audience.
22 July 2014

Public sector job vacancies in North-East have been hit by cuts, claims Venn Group

Public sector job vacancies in the North-East have been hit hard by government cuts to public services, according to an update on contract employment by Venn Group.
Public sector 22 July 2014

HS2 construction HQ will create 1,500 jobs in Birmingham

The HS2 rail network’s engineering HQ will be based in Birmingham, creating 1,500 jobs in the city, the Department of Transport has revealed.
Commercial & office support, Construction & property 22 July 2014

FinTrU creates 80 financial services jobs in Northern Ireland

London-based financial services firm Financial Transparency Utility (FinTrU) is to create 80 new jobs in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
21 July 2014

Dean Royles

DeeDee Doke spoke with the outgoing chief executive of NHS Employers
Public sector 18 July 2014

Mason joins Capita

David Mason has left the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to take on the role of project director-candidate experience at Capita Managed Services.
18 July 2014

Talent search must begin early for UK’s plan to become space leader

The government’s plan to make the UK a world leader in the next stages of space flight development has been greeted with raised eyebrows by some specialist recruiters.
IT/Telecoms, Construction & property 18 July 2014

Higher education must evolve

Traditional graduate employers are looking for new types of recruits. PwC is planning to introduce a higher apprenticeship scheme, and Lloyds/TSB has announced its intention to fund 5,000 apprenticeships, with a 30% target for including people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Education 18 July 2014

Time to change jobs is overdue for Britain’s office workers

A wave of skilled UK office workers, who have been locked into outgrown roles for seven years due to the recession, are now finally getting ready to move on, new research has shown.
Commercial & office support, Executive search 18 July 2014

Government appoints Altmann as business champion for older workers

Economist, policy expert and consumer champion Ros Altmann CBE has been appointed by the government as its new business champion for older workers.
Public sector 18 July 2014

Backlog barriers

Although recruiters may not be snowed under by a physical paper mountain, the administration caused by new laws and changes to legislation still needs to be dealt with. Sue Weekes investigates
17 July 2014

Putting squaddies back in the driving seat

Sourcing the right people to meet the meticulous timings of an F1 team proved to be a matter of military precision for Mission Motorsport
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 17 July 2014

Global Spotlight on Kazakhstan

Although there are many positives for recruiters in modern Kazakhstan, they need to be aware of the Soviet legacy and the curbs on expatriate hires
Construction & property, Engineering 17 July 2014

Doosan Babcock to create almost 400 jobs

Doosan Babcock, a UK provider of engineering, manufacturing, construction and asset management services, is creating almost 400 jobs as it invests £4.5m in the launch of a new process-engineering centre.
Construction & property, Engineering 17 July 2014

Employers should show more ‘flex appeal’ for temp workers

Employers of temporary agency workers, contractors and freelancers should set up performance management processes for them and give regular feedback, a new report by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has urged.
17 July 2014
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