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

Internet shopping boom delivers more jobs at distribution firm DPD

The rise and rise of internet shopping may be putting pressure on retail’s high street, but it is good news for logistics firm DPD.
Construction & property 24 October 2013

NES gets five-year deal to recruit for Statoil in Norway and beyond

Technical recruiter NES Global Talent has signed a five-year framework agreement with Norwegian oil giant Statoil.
Engineering 24 October 2013

Recruiters’ vital role to educate clients on diversity

Recruiters have a vital educational role to play if a truly diverse workforce is to be achieved across the UK’s financial sector, attendees at a diversity event organised by niche financial markets recruiter Radley James have heard.
24 October 2013

Positives outweigh challenges in Dublin tech talent market, says Dell recruiter

Despite an increase in competition for talent, the proliferation of tech start-ups in Dublin boosts the IT and technology talent market overall, according to Dell’s talent acquisition manager for Ireland.
IT/Telecoms 23 October 2013

City & Guilds to use Hireserve e-recruitment tool iCams

Education and skills provider City & Guilds Group is to use recruitment software solutions firm Hireserve’s iCams applicant tracking system in the UK and internationally.
Education 23 October 2013

Comparethemarket.com runs comparethecandidate recruitment event

Price comparison site comparethemarket.com, is offering 10 hopefuls the chance to embark upon a career within its IT team by putting them a day-long test of their coding expertise.
IT/Telecoms 22 October 2013

Store managers’ roles at five-year high, says Retail Human Resources boss

Despite a drop in footfall in September for UK retailers, the sector is busily hiring for store management and head office roles, according to the managing director of a specialist retail recruiter.
22 October 2013

Biggest fall in Jobseeker’s Allowance claims in UK since 1997

The number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) fell in all but three local authorities in Great Britain and Northern Ireland between September 2012 and September 2013.
21 October 2013

British Business Bank gears up with new appointments

Business secretary Vince Cable has appointed Ron Emerson as the chair of the government-owned British Business Bank, which is gearing up to launch to the market.
18 October 2013

PM wants to fight the EU employment law to get SMEs hiring

Prime Minister David Cameron appears to have lent his support to proposals in a new business-led report to exempt small companies from EU employment law.
Legal 18 October 2013

Martin returns to UK for HR director role at Mercer

HR, finance and consulting firm Mercer has appointed Siobhan Martin as UK HR director.
HR 18 October 2013

Insurance firm LV= brings in Tyson as HRD

Insurance, investment and retirement firm LV= has taken on Julia Tyson as group HR director.
HR 18 October 2013

Former Facebook data scientist joins online sourcing product Identified

Mohammad Sabah has joined Identified, a San Francisco-based product offering online sourcing for recruiters via social media, as chief data officer.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 18 October 2013

Hilder relishes role as Thales UK sourcer

Rob Hilder, the newly-appointed UK head of sourcing at Thales Group, has told Recruiter he is relishing the new opportunity of developing the sourcing operation to “really be seen as a valued function” in the business.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 17 October 2013

UK’s crisis of esteem for ‘lowly’ jobs

The UK is experiencing “a crisis of esteem” for low-skilled, trade and service jobs, stemming from what he called ‘Downton Abbey syndrome’ and a historical shadow over service roles, the director of cross-party think tank Demos has said.
Construction & property, Engineering 17 October 2013

HR ex-military can lead from front

Ex-military members now holding human resources (HR) roles have much to offer UK plc in leadership qualities and skills in a business climate that is “lacking moral courage”, the founder and managing partner of HR recruiter Oakleaf Partnership has said.
HR, Public sector 17 October 2013
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