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

Learn-while-you-earn models can help address UK skills needs, says CBI

Employers’ organisation the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has highlighted in a report the need for alternatives to the traditional graduate route into employment if the UK is going to meet the requirement for a more highly skilled workforce.
HR, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 1 August 2013

Half of jobs advertised on EU recruitment site are in UK

More than half the 1.5m jobs advertised on EURES, a European Commission-managed job portal, are to be found in the UK, it emerges, the week after business minister Matthew Hancock told UK businesses they had a “social duty” to ensure job go to locals.
IT/Telecoms 30 July 2013

Manchester companies speak multilingual jobseekers’ language

The increasingly global nature of businesses in and around Manchester has meant an increase in demand for multilingual staff, says recruitment firm Stark Brooks.
HR, IT/Telecoms 29 July 2013

Premier Foods chops recruiters in cull of suppliers

Recruiters and other HR service providers are among those facing the chop from Premier Foods’ preferred supplier lists (PSLs) under the food giant’s plans to cut half of its 3,300 suppliers by the end of 2014, a company spokesman has told recruiter.co.uk.
Industrial/Manufacturing 26 July 2013

TalentPuzzle launches recruitment agency comparison site

Recommendation and comparison websites are a go-to tool for consumers and the recruitment industry now has another such offering, newly launched by TalentPuzzle.
IT/Telecoms 26 July 2013

Social media can boost social mobility for young jobseekers

Social media can promote social mobility in the job market, and using social media to blog and otherwise express creativity is one way that young users can build their profiles for success in jobseeking, panellists at a Recruitment Society event in London last night agreed.
Creative/Digital/Media 25 July 2013

PM hails UK automotives as global leader after Bentley drives 1,000 jobs

Prime Minister David Cameron has hailed the UK automotive manufacturing sector as “sprinting ahead in the global race”, speaking as carmaker Bentley announced an £800m investment which will create 1,000 jobs.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 24 July 2013

Recruiter’s In-house news bulletin on holiday…

Recruiter magazine’s weekly In-house Recruiter News bulletin will be taking a breather over the next few weeks.
24 July 2013

Get a move on! YFJ Awards entries close next week

Next Wednesday (31 July) is the deadline for entries into this year’s YourFoodJob People Awards in association with Recruiter, celebrating exceptional work in HR, recruitment and resourcing in the food and beverage industry.
Industrial/Manufacturing 24 July 2013

Professional bodies come together for October launch of Professions Week

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is one of 14 prominent professional bodies launching the UK’s inaugural ‘Professions Week’, looking to increase interest in and awareness of the professions amongst young people.
HR 19 July 2013

Hitachi Rail has HR manager Potts ahead of 730 hires

Julia Potts has been appointed HR manager for a Hitachi Rail project in Newton Aycliffe in the North East of England, which will create 730 jobs.
Engineering, HR 19 July 2013

New directors for contingents, tech and media at RPO firm AMS

Talent acquisition and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) firm Alexander Mann Solutions has taken on new directors responsible for its contingent workforce solutions (CWS) and technology & media offerings in Europe.
Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 19 July 2013

Jobs Watch: Charles Derby and Rolls-Royce looking for staff

Hiring is due at luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, while Peterborough recruitment firm The One Group is to embark later this month on a major hiring drive for financial services firm Charles Derby.
Industrial/Manufacturing, Marketing & Sales 18 July 2013

Inspire youth on work experience, says first ‘Apprentice’ Campbell

Work experience placements should inspire young people about their futures in the world of work, and not simply require them to make tea or file, says Tim Campbell MBE, the first winner of TV’s The Apprentice (pictured).
Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 17 July 2013

Worrall heads resourcing function for recruitment drive on Horizon

Rachel Worrall is to lead recruitment at energy company Horizon Nuclear Power as the firm looks to quadruple the size of its workforce in the coming years, having been taken over by global electronics firm Hitachi in November 2012.
Construction & property, Engineering 17 July 2013

Career fair woos expat Ghanaians

Enticing skilled professionals to come home to Ghana and getting investors on board to finance development in the country were equal priorities at last month’s Ghana Careers Fair 2013.
IT/Telecoms 17 July 2013
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