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.

SpotX and Resonate Testing create jobs in Northern Ireland

US advertising technology company SpotX has established a development centre in Belfast, creating 20 new jobs.

GAS plans to double headcount

North-East cost management specialist Great Annual Savings Group (GAS) has announced plans to double its workforce in the next year.
16 June 2016

Brexit roadmap could mean amendments to employment regs

A British exit from the European Union will not result in an immediate repeal of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) but recruiters would face an administrative headache in rewriting temporary worker contracts to reflect any such repeal, employment lawyers have warned.
Legal 16 June 2016

NASA recruits for life on Mars

US space agency NASA has revealed a series of recruitment posters as part of a recruitment drive for farmers, surveyors and teachers to transform the red planet into a fully functioning society.
IT/Telecoms, Education 15 June 2016

North-East care provider EveryDay to create 360 jobs

North Shields-based homecare provider EveryDay is to create 360 care jobs due to increased demand for its services.
15 June 2016

IT recruiters hampered by UK computing skills crisis through lack of teachers

A shortage of computer science teachers in the UK is restricting recruiters’ access to talent and creating a skills crisis where government inaction is no longer an option, say IT recruiters.

Shilton Sharpe Quarry partners with Austrian L&M

International legal search consultancy Shilton Sharpe Quarry has set up a formal association with Austrian, Vienna-based executive search firm lawyers & more [L&M].

Rare’s CRS introduced down under

International law firm Allens, an alliance partner of Linklaters, is to introduce diversity recruitment firm Rare contextual recruitment system (CRS) in Australia.
IT/Telecoms, Legal 15 June 2016

UEFA picks Dice as exclusive tech partner

Dice has launched a project in association with UEFA after the technology careers site chosen as the European football governing body’s exclusive tech partner.
IT/Telecoms 15 June 2016

Microsoft/LinkedIn deal won’t stop niche recruitment tech players say recruiters

Microsoft’s acquisition of professional networking site LinkedIn won’t spell the end for niche players within the recruitment technology marketplace, according to recruitment technology experts.

Microsoft buys LinkedIn, heralding more tech firms moving into job marketplace

Global tech giant Microsoft is to buy professional networking site LinkedIn for $26.2bn (£18.3bn) – $196 per share – in a deal thought to be completed by the end of December.

Daisy Group launches talent programme for its graduates

IT services and telecoms provider Daisy Group has launched a talent development programme aimed to further enhance the careers of its graduates.
IT/Telecoms 13 June 2016

Cloudwick creates jobs as it chooses Glasgow for European HQ

California-based Cloudwick Technologies has chosen Glasgow for its European headquarters, creating 58 new jobs.
IT/Telecoms 10 June 2016

Giggling Squid nets Locker-Marsh as head of people

Thai food restaurant chain Giggling Squid has appointed Faith Locker-Marsh as its new head of people.
HR 10 June 2016

Education recruiters offer CPD to new teachers to address skills gaps

Education recruiters are increasingly turning to tailored continuous professional development (CPD) courses to address skills gaps in newly qualified teachers (NQTs).
Education, Public sector 9 June 2016

Global mobility must work more closely with talent management

Global mobility professionals need to do more to work together with talent management departments to create a coherent strategy for bringing in top talent, according to Professor Michael Dickmann, author of the RES Forum’s annual report 2016.
HR 8 June 2016
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